Results 14,201-14,220 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (28 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 183. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when it is expected that ECCE programme is likely to be safely restored in conjunction with best safety practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4880/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (28 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 208. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision in respect of residency status will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4730/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 242. To ask the Minister for Health when the Covid-19 vaccine will be administered to a person (details supplied) who is at risk of infection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4661/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Issues (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which logistical snags identified in the wake of Brexit have been identified for resolution with particular reference to transport to and from the island of Ireland directly to the EU; the extent to which alternative services to avoid delays in the UK are already in place or are to be put in place; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the queries raised by a person (detail supplied) can be addressed and resolved in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4347/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 385. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which Ireland proposes, through its membership of the UN Security Council, to focus on major human rights blackspots globally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4180/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 386. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which Irish consulates overseas are engaged with the promotion of Irish exports with particular reference to issues arising in the aftermath of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4181/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 387. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he remains satisfied that the Ireland protocols in the context of Brexit are being observed in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4182/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 388. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which Ireland’s overseas aid continues to respond to the needs of the most serious situations globally whether by bilateral or multilateral provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4183/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 389. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of new Irish embassy legations and consulates currently in operation globally; the extent of anticipated further developments in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4184/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Enlargement (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 390. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which, through the EU, he continues to focus on the western Balkans, with particular reference to the focus on European membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4185/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Issues (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 391. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the European Union continues to address threats to the rule of law in all European member states; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4186/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 392. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continues to focus on events in Ethiopia and the Sudan with particular reference to strife, human rights abuses and starvation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4187/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 393. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which he and his colleagues at EU and UN level can combat the practice of child brides; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4188/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Investigations (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 394. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of locations globally known to use child soldiers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4189/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 395. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continues to be aware, and combat the abuse, of women and children at various locations globally; the extent to which the Boko Haram and Al Shabaab continue to be monitored and addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 396. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community continues to make efforts to combat the kidnapping of women and children throughout Africa and other locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 397. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the degree to which ongoing efforts continue to establish a peace process in the Middle East, with particular reference to the need for a legally recognised centre to investigate complaints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4192/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European External Action Service (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 398. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which he expects relations between the EU and the US to prosper over the next four years; his views on the importance of such a good relationship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4193/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jan 2021)

Bernard Durkan: 399. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which the international community has been in a position to positively influence developments in the areas of conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4194/21]