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Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: It has taken two years.

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The forecasts on the bank debts were wrong.

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: We are glad to hear that now.

Adjournment Debate Matters (19 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: The fact is it still has to be paid for.

Written Answers — Arts Plan: Arts Plan (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the extent to which she has recognised the economic benefits and value of the arts and cultural activities in general as a means of economic revival and the need to ensure that such activities are encouraged and supported in the current climate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36685/10]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 42: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the efforts that are being made to incentivise and encourage the hotel and catering sectors which have been severely hit by the economic crisis; if she has received submissions from the sector in this regard; her proposals by way of response in the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36686/10]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she has received submissions from the hotel and catering industry requesting continued banking facilities in respect of overdrafts and working capital for the hotel and catering industry, particularly in view of withdrawal of an overseas bank from the scene; her efforts to date to address these issues; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the extent to which she has engaged with the entire tourism industry with a view to identifying and concentrating on the most important issues now facing the industry in the current economic climate; her proposals to address the issues emerging; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37071/10]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if her attention has been drawn to the trading difficulties experienced by the hotel and catering sector in the current climate; if she has offered any encouragement or direct assistance in response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37077/10]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 192: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she and or her Department have drawn up a plan for the future of the tourism sector with particular emphasis of job retention and creation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37074/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a higher education grant has not been awarded in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37035/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the progress to date since the original commitment to provide the special cystic fibrosis facility at St. Vincent's Hospital to cater for the full range of services required as per the various submissions made on behalf of children or adults so affected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37036/10]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) [37037/10]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when an applicance to assist with mobility will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare [37038/10]

Written Answers — Public Order Offences: Public Order Offences (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by an organisation (details suppled) in County Kildare concerning anti-social behaviour and petty crime in the area, if he will approve the necessary extra gardaí to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37039/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 138: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37040/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the current position regarding an application for asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37041/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the earliest time by which a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be eligible in terms of residency for application for naturalisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37042/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform to indicate when entitlement to stamp four will apply in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37043/10]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 Oct 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37044/10]