Results 61,501-61,520 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 112: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the total cost to date of property or properties acquired under the Government's decentralisation programme; the cost of the property disposed of in lieu thereof; the manner, methodology and advice being used in the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8113/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is a current medical card in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7670/08]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she has received correspondence from an association (details supplied) in County Kildare in relation to the proposed closure and relocation of the dental clinic in Kilcock; her plans to review same as a matter of urgency in view of the fact that the community in Kilcock is continually growing and there will be greater need for such...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the parents of a person (details supplied) in County Offaly are unable to avail of the same service through the Health Service Executive with regard to their medical needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7709/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when urgent and necessary heart surgery will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7989/08]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 200: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when an urgent and necessary scan will be arranged for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 at Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7990/08]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he has taken or proposes to take, directly or in consort with his EU colleagues to ensure the ongoing competitiveness of this and other European economies, having particular regard to ongoing job relocation to lower cost economies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8107/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 342: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if urgent consideration can or will be given to an application by a school (details supplied) in County Kildare under the building programme and summer works plans; when she will progress this issue in view of the critical situation facing the college; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7708/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 464: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a person (details supplied) in County Meath can remain in the State, if they marry their German friend or if permission will be granted for them to live in Germany; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7991/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the residency application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7992/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 466: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review his decision to refuse asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24, in view of the current political situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the possible implications for their health and safety in the event of deportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7993/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if extended residency will be offered and green card restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7994/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 468: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in regard to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7995/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 469: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position in relation to an application for leave to remain based on parentage of an Irish born child in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7996/08]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 470: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7997/08]

Order of Business (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: An issue in which the Ceann Comhairle has expressed an interest is the matter of replies to parliamentary questions, in particular replies to matters on the Adjournment. I do not wish to brand everybody with this because some Ministers go into great detail to give accurate replies when a matter is raised on the Adjournment. Others do not and the problem is getting worse on a daily basis....

Order of Business (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: This is relevant.

Order of Business (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The presumption is that this can be dealt with through Dáil reform.

Order of Business (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: It does not have to be dealt with through Dáil reform and it is not part of Dáil reform. The Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas are entitled to answers to the questions they raise when they raise them and not a history lesson.

Order of Business (26 Feb 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Regardless of whether a discussion took place, I and other Members of this House have been the victims of this during recent months.