Results 42,301-42,320 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bullying in Schools (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of incidents of school bullying including cyber bullying reported to his Department through the primary and/or post-primary sectors in each of the past three years to date; the extent to which it has been found possible to address the issue to date; his plans for the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3127/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which discussion has taken place with the various school authorities likely to be affected by the loss of one or more teachers in September next; the extent if any to which it has been possible to identify or achieve a satisfactory resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3130/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent, if any, to which he has identified the possibility of the loss of teachers throughout the primary sector in the current year; if he expects to be in a position to address any such issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3131/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which he and or his Department has studied variations in class sizes throughout the country; if particular regions are likely to be more negatively affected than others in the current year by measures arising from Budgetary constraints in the wake of agreements entered into by his predecessor; if he proposes any particular...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 326. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the qualification requirements in respect of self-employed contributions for contributory old age pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2356/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 338. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2505/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 339. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who made their original application almost two years ago; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2510/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Supplementary Welfare Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 340. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in respect of an appeal for basic supplementary welfare in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24, when this appeal will be determined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2525/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 367. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way in which a person (details supplied) in County Kildare failed to prove that their means did snot exceed the statutory limit in respect of their application for jobseekers in view of the fact that they submitted all requested documentation and appears to meet the requirements necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2775/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 368. 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 Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2781/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 369. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made to date in respect of an appeal for jobseeker's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2785/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 371. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline the way it was concluded that a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has been overpaid by the Department in respect of their jobseeker's allowance payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2854/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 377. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made to date in the determination of an application for non contributory old age pension in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who applied five months ago; if and when payment will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2914/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Applications (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 382. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when all arrears in respect of an application for fuel allowance will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2940/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Illness Benefit Eligibility (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 383. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress to date in respect of a determination of entitlement to illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; when payment will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2941/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 384. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal will be determined in respect of an application for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2943/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Treatment Benefit Scheme Eligibility (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 396. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline the entitlement to medical appliance benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2995/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 398. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of appeals for backdating of entitlement to disability allowance; the number of such that were late appeals; the number of requests for late appeals granted; the basis on which the decision is made to grant and/or refuse appeals in such instances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3026/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 402. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 449 of 16 January 2013, if she will review the application for contributory pension in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare on foot of their PRSI liability for the tax year 2006 being corrected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3104/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (22 Jan 2013)

Bernard Durkan: 513. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date in respect of a determination of an application for residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2939/13]