Results 40,061-40,080 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 97 of 13 June 2013, wherein it stated that the person had engaged in an apprenticeship whilst claiming jobseeker's allowance as a means of attributing an overpayment to them, if her Department is aware of the fact that they received no payment for any training/apprenticeship in the case of a person (details...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 138. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the basis on which two medical officers decided that a person (details supplied) in County Kildare was deemed not incapable of work in view of the extent of their medical treatment and dependability on medication and frequent visits to doctors and consultants; if a person in receipt of such continued treatment is likely to be found acceptable to...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 139. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review entitlement to deserted wives benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34158/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 159. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which EU target reductions are being met here in each of the past five years to date; the areas in respect of which further improvement is required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34103/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 160. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which carbon emissions arising from bituminous fuel has stabilised in the course of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34104/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Conservation (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which it is expected to conserve energy by way of home or commercial building insulation; the degree to which improvements have taken place in this regard over the last four years; his expectations for the future in the short and medium term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34105/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Application Numbers (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of families currently registered on local authority housing lists; the extent to which rent support in lieu of rehousing continues to remain a budgetary matter; the extent to which, in the short to medium term, the local authority house building programme is likely to feature as a means of reducing this...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Application Numbers (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 163. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will indicate, by each local authority, the number of housing applicant for local authority housing currently registered; his plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34107/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Management Companies (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 164. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of housing associations nationwide that have benefitted from the capital allowance housing scheme; the number of such bodies that have malfunctioned or have failed to meet their statutory obligations or the company legislation; the procedure to restore such housing schemes to local authority management...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 165. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which he and or his Department has identified the full extent of capital investment required to augment-upgrade and or otherwise improve the sourcing, transmission and storage of domestic water supplies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34109/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total capital investment in the augmentation of drinking water supplies in each of the past five years to date; when he expects the existing faulty pipe systems to be replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34110/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 167. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total investment in waste water management in each of the past five years to date; the expected expenditure in this area over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34111/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Air Pollution (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 168. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which air pollution continues to be monitored on an on-going basis throughout the country; the number of such points currently operational; the degree to which a rise and fall in any particular air pollutants has been recorded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34112/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Water Treatment Issues (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 169. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the total expenditure on waste water treatment approved for County Kildare in each of the past five years to date; the extent of any such required expenditure in the future in the short and medium term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34113/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if and when consideration will be given to the approval of the group/small sewerage scheme at Kilmacraddock, Maynooth, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34114/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 171. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number and location of small or group sewerage schemes submitted to his Department for approval; when such approval is likely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34115/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 185. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding residency/entitlement to consideration for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34138/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding progress in determination of eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34139/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 187. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected position in regard to examination of residency credentials prior to determination of eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34140/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (11 Jul 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 188. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34141/13]