Results 40,541-40,560 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Biofuel Obligation Scheme Targets (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 526. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the degree to which the use and production of biodiesel, bioethanol or other energy continues to develop in accordance with targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27346/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tourism Policy (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 333. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if access to Maynooth Castle, Maynooth, County Kildare, will be made available all year round to the local community to facilitate interest groups and tours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27374/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 397. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for rent allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27312/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 398. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27313/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 399. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made in respect of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27316/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 400. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has made their application at their local office and supplied requested information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27320/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 424. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who was previously self-employed may qualify for jobseekers allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26923/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 440. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when arrears due to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare for the month of January 2013 will issue in respect of their jobseeker's allowance payment which has since closed, who received a once off payment in late December 2012 but who received no other payment up until 5 February 2013 and who received no notification that their arrears...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 451. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date on an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27685/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 462. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27821/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 476. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; the reason jobseeker's allowance has been recently reduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28038/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Projects Funding (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 489. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if any funding is available to republish the self tour guide Exploring Maynooth for Maynooth, County Kildare which has since gone out of print but is in popular local demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27376/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 516. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which his Department has identified specific areas throughout the country, currently experiencing poor quality or total lack of access to any level of broadband; if he will put in place any particular provisions to meet such requirements in the short and medium term having particular regard to the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mobile Telephony Services Provision (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 517. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any report has been undertaken to assess the quality of mobile telephone services country wide; if attention has focused on any particular areas, urban or rural where poor quality mobile telephone service has been identified; the steps he will take to address this issue which he inherited from his predecessors; and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Services (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 518. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he anticipates the retention and development of services at An Post incorporating maximum utilisation of post offices and sub post offices including counter services and next-day, five days a week delivery services nationwide without exception; if consideration has been given to extra compatible...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Exploration Licences Applications (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 519. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which oil, gas and other mineral exploration incentives available for on and offshore exploration are competitive in every sense with those available in other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27338/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Corrib Gas Field (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 520. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will outline the on-going progress towards the provision of gas supplies to the market from the Corrib gas field; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27339/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Cyber Security Policy (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 521. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if in the context of the development of modern IT, it has been found possible to introduce technical safeguards to prevent cyber bullying with particular reference to identification of the perpetrators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27340/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Motor Fuels Prices (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 522. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which motor fuel prices at the pumps have been reduced in line with the prices on world markets with particular reference to the fall in such prices in the past six months; if the prices at filling stations will fall proportionately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27341/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Generation (11 Jun 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 523. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which electricity generation is now sourced from alternative non-fossil fuel sources; the extent to which such sources now meet the daily requirements of the national grid; his plans for future development in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27342/13]