Results 51,701-51,720 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Order of Business. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: I will refer to the legislation in a moment. The HSE has not worked. Severe hardship is being caused to a significant number of people throughout the length and breadth of the country. Nothing is being done to address the issues and nothing will be done to address them.
- Order of Business. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: We have no opportunity in this House; we can ask questions but the questions will not be answered. The Ceann Comhairle has no control over the quality of the answers either, as he keeps telling us, and we accept that. Will the Taoiseach consider bringing forward emergency legislation to address the health services? In particular, the health and social care professionals (amendment) Bill,...
- Order of Business. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Is it being accepted by Government that serious issues with regard to the administration of health services or the lack of administration of health services need to be dealt with urgently? That is a simple question which relates to the issue.
- Order of Business. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Who had all the information for the past ten years?
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: The Government had ten years. It was a disgrace.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Hear, hear.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach would know about that.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: You caused the mess.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Exactly.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: The Taoiseach has convinced me.
- Leaders' Questions. (12 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Did it happen?
- Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which he plans to develop and extend the schemes operated by his Department aimed at addressing the issue of urban or rural renewal with particular reference to the need to combat the situation arising from the current economic climate; the degree to which he further plans to increase expenditure in...
- Written Answers — Drugs Task Forces: Drugs Task Forces (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs his plans to offer support to communities involved in combating drugs; the extent to which the programme was successful in 2009; the degree to which expenditure is likely to be specifically or particular targeted in 2010; the degree to which he has on hand requests for funding in respect of such purposes; his further...
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance the total receipts to date from carbon tax; the projects on which these moneys were spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19328/10]
- Written Answers — Urban Renewal Schemes: Urban Renewal Schemes (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance the special tax designation for urban renewal throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19330/10]
- Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19204/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number and nature of applications for grant aid from his Department by the various voluntary or community based groups throughout County Kildare in 2010; the extent to which this compares with previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19333/10]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he is satisfied that all funding awarded by his Department in each of the past five years to date in 2010 has been drawn down and spent in accordance with the heading or sub-head under which it was awarded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19334/10]
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (11 May 2010)
Bernard Durkan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent of funding accruing to his Department in each of the past five years to date in 2010; the schemes on which such funding was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19335/10]