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Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for leave to remain in the case of a person (detail supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10236/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has not been granted permission to remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10237/10]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a decision to reject application for subsidiary protection is affected by a decision of the courts in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10238/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10239/10]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 288: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10240/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when child benefit will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10229/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a review of a decision to refuse domiciliary care allowance will be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10230/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare qualifies for old age pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10231/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 415: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is expected to allocate the necessary funding to Kildare County Council to enable a scheme (details supplied) to proceed in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10223/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of companies or individuals involved in production of ethanol or bio-diesel; the number of such companies not included in the excise related incentive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10548/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of wind farms currently contributing to the National Grid; the electricity generated thereby; the number of such farms seeking access to the National Grid and their capacity to produce electricity in the future; when it is expected that approval will be given to all such applicants; and if he will...

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 452: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the degree to which investment in the telecoms sector is required to ensure modernisation and upgrading in line with other EU and non-EU competitors; the extent to which provision is made for this now and in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10550/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the degree to which replacement with copper wire has been completed throughout the network to facilitate the provision of higher speed broadband services at all locations throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10554/10]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 453: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the extent to which he expects alternative energy sources in each category to meet the energy requirements over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10551/10]

Written Answers — Natural Gas Grid: Natural Gas Grid (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he expects supply of gas from the Corrib Gas field to become available for connection through the national grid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10552/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of service providers now involved in the provision of broadband throughout the country; the degree to which such work is proceeding at a satisfactory pace; the cause or causes of any delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10553/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 461: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if, through ComReg or otherwise, he has made contact with mobile telephone service providers with a view to achieving similar quality and coverage of service now available in competing EU member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10559/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 462: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the discussions he has had with broadband service providers, individually or collectively, with a view to provision of up to date broadband coverage throughout the country; the results of such discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10560/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the contact he has had, directly or through ComReg, with broadband service providers with a view to improving quality and coverage of service in all areas throughout the country in line with such services available in the most advanced EU member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10561/10]

Written Answers — Postal Services: Postal Services (2 Mar 2010)

Bernard Durkan: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy proposals to prepare on An Post for the implications of full deregulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10555/10]