Results 16,121-16,140 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Childcare Scheme (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 764. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the actions being taken to ensure that first-time applicants for the universal subsidy under the national childcare scheme can still apply for the subsidy, notwithstanding the fact that online application via MyGovId appears to be halted due to the unavailability of appointments to obtain the public services card; if an alternative...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 821. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when more than four weeks' outstanding pandemic unemployment payments will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12975/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 822. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 1066 of 3 June 2020, if, as already indicated a review of the applicant’s means will be undertaken with a view to increasing their underpayment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12976/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 823. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if jobseekers allowance will be made payable to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12979/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Overpayments (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 838. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review a 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 their response to the questions regarding eligibility of payment; if this notice is acceptable grounds to appeal against the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Carer's Allowance (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 839. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which carer’s allowance payment levels have been affected by the pandemic support payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13166/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Bereavement Care (30 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 866. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an augmentation of the bereavement grant will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13705/20]

Taoiseach a Ainmniú (Atógáil) - Nomination of Taoiseach (Resumed) (27 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I call on Deputy Mattie McGrath who will be sharing time with three other speakers.

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I thank the Deputy. This concludes the statement by the Minister for Justice and Equality on the measures taken to protect the victims of domestic violence during Covid-19. The House will suspend for 20 minutes prior to the commencement of the next session.

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy Bríd Smith, who is sharing time with Deputy Barry. Is it on a 50:50 basis?

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I thank Deputy Cairns. There are only 20 seconds left.

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I call Deputy Catherine Murphy who is sharing time.

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Martin Kenny is sharing his time with Deputy Pauline Tully.

Covid-19 (Measures to Protect Victims of Domestic Violence): Statements (24 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: It may be on the way.

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (17 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: I wish to bring to the notice of the House that before adjourning, it must agree the arrangements for next week's proceedings of the Special Committee on Covid-19 Response. Those arrangements are notified in the report of the Business Committee for next week's business, which was circulated this afternoon. I will note those arrangements as read. Can I take it they are agreed? Agreed.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (17 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: Unfortunately, the time has expired.

Climate Action and Low Carbon Development: Statements (Resumed) (17 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: We now move to the next slot, which is the Green Party's. Deputy Hourigan has ten minutes.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (16 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 26. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport will be issued in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10798/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance if on their return to work, employees in the construction sector can expect to operate on the basis of a normal wage inclusive or exclusive of a pandemic unemployment payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10800/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (16 Jun 2020)

Bernard Durkan: 332. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested and-or charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and-or drugs in each of the past six months to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10797/20]