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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Order (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider a request to revoke a deportation order in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8103/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Health (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the health condition of a person (details supplied) continues to be monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8104/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 162 of 17 January 2013, wherein the change of application for status was refused on the basis that the applicant had permission to be in the State on Stamp 3 conditions up to 17 February 2013 but had no entitlement to the change of status requested given that they had made their application in good time to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the file in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8106/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date in the determination of an application for permission to remain the State in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8407/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to date in respect of a medical card application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when the medical card will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8348/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Civil Aviation Regulation (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has discussed with Aer Lingus and or Ryanair, the future development of air passenger transport, long and short haul, with a view to maintaining a stable and vibrant industry to meet the requirements of air passengers, nationally and internationally, maximising the use of this country as an international air transport...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ferry Operations (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to see the development and expansion of sea-ferry transport from this country to various UK and or continental destinations in the future with particular reference to meeting increased demand and requirements and market development in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8896/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has identified major sporting events as a means to develop and promote economic activity during the course of the current year in the context of the Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8897/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to examine and explore the possibility of linking up major sporting events in this country with sister events in other jurisdictions throughout Europe and globally with a view to maximising economic benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8898/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sport and Recreational Development (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting and recreational organisations throughout the country with a view to the identification of their future proposals for development with particular reference to the need to plan for future events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8899/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to have discussions on a regular basis with the various stakeholders in the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to identify problems and or opportunities for the industry in advance with a view to enhanced development in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8900/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has compared costs for the tourism sector here with those applicable in other jurisdictions through Europe and worldwide; the extent to which he sees opportunities for development of the Irish tourism sector by addressing such issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (19 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he and his Department have regular interaction with stakeholders in the tourism sector with a view to identification of issues of concern; the extent to which he expects to be in a position to respond to any such issues such as credit availability or transport costs throughout the sector; and if he will make a statement...

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: I call on the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Alex White, who will be followed by Deputies Liam Twomey, Eoghan Murphy and Jim Daly.

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Ciara Conway is sharing time with Deputies Gerald Nash, Anne Ferris and Seán Kenny.

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: When I leave the Chair, I will answer that question.

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Anthony Lawlor is sharing time with Deputies Catherine Byrne, Michelle Mulherin, Dan Neville and John Paul Phelan. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: I congratulate the Government and everybody associated with the deal - civil servants, the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste and the Ministers for Finance and Public Expenditure and Reform. The confused Members on the other side of the House have been predicting doom and gloom for the past two years, said it could never happen and that there would be no write-down. They called for a write-down...

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (14 Feb 2013)

Bernard Durkan: Suffice it to say a great deal of work has been done that need not have proved necessary in the first place. A great deal more remains to be done and it will be done on this occasion.