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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Brexit Preparations (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: This question seeks to ascertain the extent to which the Government continues to examine the potential impact of Brexit as the year draws to a close.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Priorities (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 35. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to combine enterprise and innovation in the context of maximising economic recovery from the Covid-19 crisis; the degree to which he has identified precise job numbers to be realised in this context on an annual basis over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15688/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 87. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to encourage foreign direct investment in the future in view of Brexit and the international political scene; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16003/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 88. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to set specific targets for job creation with a view to a major positive impact on the creation of employment in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16004/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he can liaise with his colleagues throughout the European Union with a view to maximisation of efforts in a co-ordinated fashion to support job creation in the aftermath of the Covid-19 crisis and Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16005/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Priorities (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 90. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details of the mission statement of his Department in the context of the recovery of Ireland and the European Union following the Covid-19 crisis and the added complication of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16006/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 91. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps to be taken to bring about economic recovery following the economic impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16007/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Relations (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 92. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which alternative markets continue to be found for Irish products in view of the impact of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16008/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Relations (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 95. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which efforts continue to be made to identify new markets throughout the European Union and globally for Irish exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16011/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 93. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which he is of the view that the available funding under the microenterprise loan scheme can be made available to a vastly increased number of applicants thereby increasing their chances of recovery and progress in the aftermath of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16009/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 94. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which efforts continue to be made to invest in modern industry throughout the island of Ireland with a view to ensuring the maximum positive impact on international markets for products originating throughout the island ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16010/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 96. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which he continues to support and drive the creation of new enterprises in the indigenous sector nationally with particular reference on the need to encourage the generation of employment throughout the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16012/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 97. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which he remains confident that Ireland continues to have the ability to attract foreign direct investment at a level required meet the economic needs of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16125/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing for People with Disabilities (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 381. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the necessary works can be completed in the property of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15290/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 398. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the provision of an adequate supply of affordable and local authority housing in line with current and growing needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15004/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 485. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the extent to which he plans to increase and stabilise the strength of the Defence Forces at all levels across the Army, Naval Service and Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15003/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Sector Pensions (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 489. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a full review will take place in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15328/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 701. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an entitlement to a basic social welfare payment exists in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14720/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 702. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if rent allowance has been increased in line with current rent in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14725/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (14 Jul 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 704. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if this question will be accepted as notice of the appeal against the decision to seek recovery of an alleged overpayment in the case of a person (details supplied) on the basis that the applicant did not fully understand the significance of her response to the questions regarding eligibility of payment; if an oral hearing...