Results 43,461-43,480 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Household Charge Exemptions (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the assistance he will provide to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is not in a position to pay the household charge in a single instalment but who is willing to pay in a number of instalments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43165/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for subsidiary protection in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42963/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position in relation to an application for residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42964/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the entitlement in respect of residency status and or naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42967/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedure to be followed in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42968/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services (9 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the extent to which youth support services have been identified and catered for in terms of the appointment of youth officers on a county basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43366/12]

Order of Business (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: In view of recent concerns about credit reporting, when is it expected to bring the credit reporting Bill into the House, with a view to addressing the issues that have become apparent? That would cover some of the banking procedures, including lending procedures. Similarly, in respect of company law, it appears from casual observation that company law is not being observed in the letter...

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Correct.

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Correct.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Debt Relief (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this country has benefitted from interest rate or other reductions affecting debt and repayment levels arising from the banking collapse and downturn in the economy in respect of interest, conditions and terms regarding repayments in the short, medium and long term; the total benefits achieved on behalf of the Irish taxpayers in relation to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Debt Relief (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date in achieving improvements by way of terms and or interest rates in respect of this country’s borrowings arising from the EU debt rescue provisions entered into by his predecessors; the actual monetary value of such improvements to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42526/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Stability Mechanism (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he expects to garner support amongst fellow EU Eurozone Ministers for a meaningful review of this country's debt repayments arising from the bailout or other conditions with particular reference to the need to ensure that each member state is treated similarly in terms of interest and repayment conditions or requirements and keeping in mind...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Council Meetings (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied regarding the adequacy of individual structures applicable throughout the EU are sufficient to ensure each members states’ Minister for Finance or equivalent is sufficiently aware of the need for a cohesive and coordinated approach to debt and economic problems affecting all member states throughout the European Union; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU-IMF Programme of Support Issues (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance if, at EU Council Finance Ministers’ meetings, the need for recognition for the vulnerability of those member states in a programme or bailout situation has been recognised with a view to ensuring that individual Ministers do not jeopardise such countries and their economies for domestic political reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU-IMF Programme of Support Issues (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he has had meaningful discussions with his colleagues in other EU member states which, like Ireland, have similar debt problems with a view to achieving a consensus approach which ultimately will be of benefit to the entire European Union as well as the indebted countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42527/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Competitiveness (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which this economy has become more competitive in the past five years on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42528/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Sovereign Debt (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the steps taken to date in terms of interaction between Ireland’s Central Bank, other member states’ Central Banks and the ECB are sufficient to address the need for a coordinated approach in terms of fiscal strategy, debt repayment and economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42529/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Sovereign Debt (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance if he can foresee the benefits of debt repayment arrangements for larger European countries being of direct and positive impact on this country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42532/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Sovereign Debt (4 Oct 2012)

Bernard Durkan: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his colleagues at EU level are prepared to accept the need for a Europe-wide approach to sovereign debt repayment that will enable and facilitate a reasonable level of economic growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42533/12]