Results 18,441-18,460 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Payments (28 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 457. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance and-or rent support payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22449/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Eligibility (28 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 458. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) can qualify for jobseeker's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22450/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (28 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 459. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct level of jobseeker's allowance payable in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22451/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance (28 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if and when payment including a basic supplementary payment and a disability allowance will be made in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22867/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which rail facilities can be enhanced in the north County Kildare commuter belt with particular reference to the need to ensure the provision of extra rail carriages in compliance with health and safety regulations thereby eliminating the need to have passengers standing throughout journeys at peak times; if extra trains...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the passenger carrying capacity of all commuter trains serving the stations at Confey, Leixlip, Maynooth, Kilcock, Hazelhatch and Sallins, County Kildare can be augmented to accommodate passengers now forced to stand for long periods throughout the journey with obvious health and safety implications; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which extra trains can be laid on at peak times to facilitate commuters in the north County Kildare commuter belt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22256/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Data (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of commuter trains serving north County Kildare deemed to be overcrowded on a daily basis; the extent to which it is expected to address this issue in the short-term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22257/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which he remains satisfied that tourist facilities continue to be evenly spread nationally with a view to ensuring tourist related jobs throughout the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22090/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects the tourism sector to grow in 2019 nationally in addition to the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22258/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the development of tourist packages is being encouraged with particular reference to attracting and accommodating visitors from Europe and globally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22259/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which specific holiday packages are being created here to attract visitors from Japan, China and other locations globally that frequent other tourist locations throughout Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22260/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Projects (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timetable for the provision and upgrading of various traffic routes nationally and throughout the greater Dublin area in the context of Project Ireland 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22261/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which his Department monitors the various traffic routes nationally with a view to ensuring advancement of upgrading proposals before reaching gridlock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22262/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Events (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which provision continues to be made to capitalise on international sporting events as a means of expanding tourism here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22263/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Policy (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which business and winter tourism can be explored with a view to maximising growth under various headings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications Data (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has assisted various community sporting facilities by way of major or minor capital grant schemes in the past three years to date nationally and in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22265/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to be in a position to proceed with the next sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22266/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Preparations (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he is making provision for the eventuality of Brexit with particular reference to its implications for air and sea travel in view of the necessity to ensure easy travel access to continental Europe for Irish customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22267/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Railway Stations (22 May 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action taken to date to address the issue of the shortage of car parking spaces at Sallins train station, County Kildare; the progress on this issue to date; when it is expected that substantive action will be taken on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22268/19]