Results 61,081-61,100 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Order of Business (9 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: We cannot leave Dingle dangle.

Leaders' Questions (9 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Johnny Brady should go easy. We are watching him.

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she will take in the context of the World Trade Organisation to ensure that the Irish and European food producing sectors have a reasonable chance of competing on world markets in view of all other prevailing conditions and circumstances with particular reference to those which specifically affect the sector; and...

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if all food and food products on sale here are accurately labelled to reflect the country of origin and full traceability; if there are notable exceptions; the action taken or proposed to address these issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13059/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when suitable residential accommodation will be found through the Health Service Executive or private nursing homes in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who suffers severely from Alzheimer's and whose family have made valiant efforts to cater for their needs but who now need that assistance of specialist...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13282/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she or her Department have received correspondence from various persons regarding the continuation of cancer services at Sligo General Hospital; her short, medium and long term plans in this regard for Sligo General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13283/08]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if medication required by a person (details supplied) in County Offaly will be provided under the GMS in respect of their son who previously lived in County Kildare where their medication was provided under the GMS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13284/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 218: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if full after school and some weekend respite will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare in respect of their son, in view of the fact that extended service is available subject to the availability of funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13285/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 277: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when maternity benefit will be granted to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who applied for same 10 weeks ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12863/08]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs when one parent family allowance will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12993/08]

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which she has had discussions with her EU colleagues in the context of the World Trade Organisation with a view to formulating an EU consensus in line with EU principals of self-sufficiency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13270/08]

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has examined the implications for EU and Irish food producers in the event of a continuation of the position adopted by Mr. Mandelson during the CAP reform in the course of the World Trade Organisation talks; her proposal to address this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13271/08]

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps she has taken or proposes to take to ensure that Irish beef, lamb and pigmeat exports can compete on European or world markets currently and in the future in the aftermath of the World Trade Organisation talks; the steps required to adequately meet such competition; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which she has engaged in discussions with the independent food producing interests other than those influenced by multinational corporations within the EU and throughout the world with particular reference to the World Trade Organisation discussions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13276/08]

Written Answers — Common Agricultural Policy: Common Agricultural Policy (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has studied the Mandelson document produced by the Irish Farmers Association in connection with the World Trade Organisation discussions; the extent to which she has sought support from her EU colleagues to ensure that this country and other food producers within the EU are not sacrificed on world markets thus...

Written Answers — Alternative Farm Enterprises: Alternative Farm Enterprises (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the total area dedicated to growing bio-energy crops; the growth in this regard in the past five years; the projections for the future; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13273/08]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if in the context of fishery policy reform each country within the EU has been sufficiently penalised commensurate with the degree to which they have eroded the various fish stock species; if her attention has been drawn to the view that some of the perpetrators have not been penalised; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Food Labelling: Food Labelling (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 315: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the extent to which she and her Department monitor the labelling of food and food products imported into this country with a view to ensuring that the labelling is authentic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13275/08]

Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (8 Apr 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if she has taken steps to ensure that all food and food products imported into this country have been subjected to the same production and traceability requirements as those applicable within this country and throughout the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13277/08]