Results 15,201-15,220 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (13 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 322. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a health worker that was in receipt of €600 to €700 per week that has had to stand down due to a Covid-19 contact can avail of a Covid-19 support payment; the level of payment at which they can avail; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30203/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (13 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 385. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide details of the procedure to be followed by a person (details supplied) to regularise his status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29702/20]

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time on Tuesday, 13 September 2020.

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We can all empathise with the words just expressed. We all knew of his work and campaigning over the years. Our sympathies extend to his family and all of his friends.

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I advise Deputies that there are 37 minutes left, into which I must fit four remaining speakers, five minutes for the Minister of State to respond and ten minutes for the proposer to conclude the debate. I ask speakers to keep within their allocated time so that everybody can be accommodated. I call Deputy Gannon, who is sharing time with Deputy Ó Ríordáin.

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We have 37 minutes left in the game and five Deputies offering. If everyone condenses his or her contribution a little, it will work. Next is Deputy Ó Laoghaire, whom I understand is sharing time with Deputy Cullinane.

Trade Union Representation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We now move into the list of speakers, each of whom has ten minutes but can share. It should be possible to accommodate everybody with a little imagination. Deputy Joan Collins is the first.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 11. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which measures have been taken, or are being taken, to bring the strength of the Defence Forces, including the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps, up to its optimum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29112/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 42. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if adequate staff remain available to crew the various sea-going vessels and aircraft with particular reference to ensuring the availability of full-strength sea and air rescue services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29113/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Regulations (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 84. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase fixed charge penalty notice fines for illegal parking from €40 to €100; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29286/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Regulations (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 85. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide enhanced powers to local authorities and An Garda Síochána to issue fines based on photographic evidence and to encourage them to issue fines based on illegal parking they witness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29287/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce automatic camera enforcement of bus and cycle lanes; if he will trial such an initiative within the administrative area of Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29288/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 167. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which issues in respect of pay and conditions in the military have been resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29531/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 168. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent of proposed deployment of Irish troops overseas on UN or other missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29532/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 169. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which accommodation at military barracks is in keeping with best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29533/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 170. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current strength of each branch of the Defence Forces throughout the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29534/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 173. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the degree to which recruits are attracted to the Air Corps; if issues have become obvious which might deter recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29537/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 175. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the total strength in each branch of the Defence Forces at present; the extent to which membership of the Army, Navy Service and Air Corps has fluctuated in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29539/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 171. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which adequate trained members of the Defence Forces are available for the various duties required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29535/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (8 Oct 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 172. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that sufficient personnel trained to the appropriate standard, are available for Naval Service missions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29536/20]