Results 19,061-19,080 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1011. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the trend discovered regarding the extermination of bovine tuberculosis; the areas in which a breakdown seems to have occurred and their causes; the action taken or to be taken to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14264/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1012. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which objectives and targets as set out by Food Harvest 2020 and Food Wise 2025 are being achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14265/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tillage Sector (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1013. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the future for cereal growers remains attractive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14266/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1014. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which he continues to monitor all aspects of animal welfare including canine and non-sporting equines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14267/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Imports (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1015. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the degree to which the importation of food and food products continues to be checked and inspected for violations of Irish and EU law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14268/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1029. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when broadband facilities will be extended to the Old Bog Road, Cappagh, Kilcock, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13055/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1030. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when high speed broadband facilities will be offered to the residents of Smithstown, Kilcock, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13056/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1252. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the eligibility for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13053/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Customer Verification Procedures (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1259. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if all issues relative to their identity have been resolved in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13180/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (26 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 1318. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position with regard to an application for disability allowance and or disability benefit in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13862/19]

Recent Developments on Brexit: Statements (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: This is a time of sadness in the sense that the people who charted the course for Brexit in the first instance had a lot of ideas two or three years ago as to the benefits of leaving the EU. They chanted them regularly and trumpeted the benefits of exiting in a hurry. They have now gone silent. There is no longer as much of that any more but we should be very wary and cautious about being...

Recent Developments on Brexit: Statements (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy cannot name names.

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Status (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 24. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he remains satisfied that the new children’s hospital project can proceed as planned without restrictions to the scale and content of the proposed facilities in line with what was originally anticipated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12339/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 89. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the adequacy of the budget of his Department to meet in full the current expenditure costs associated with the running of the comprehensive health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12338/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 210. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards issued in each of the past five years; the number of applications refused and subsequently refused or granted on appeal in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12612/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 211. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which precise costings have been identified in respect of the new children’s hospital with particular reference to the need to ensure that the hospital when completed will be in line with best international, modern practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12613/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 212. To ask the Minister for Health the number of extra nurses, doctors, consultants and all other staff employed by the public health sector in each of the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12614/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 213. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting orthopaedic surgical appointments; the extent to which this number has fluctuated over the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12615/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 214. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently on public hospital waiting lists for various procedures; the length of time they have remained on these lists; when they can expect to receive treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12616/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Capital Programme (13 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 215. To ask the Minister for Health the position in regard to the upgrading and extension of facilities as Naas General Hospital, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12617/19]