Results 19,181-19,200 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an appeal for a visa in the case of a person (details supplied); when the appeal is likely to be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10286/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10345/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and-or expected residency status in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10359/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 531. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an appeal has been received against a decision to refuse an application for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10292/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 533. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review will be undertaken of the case of a person (details supplied) with a view to backdating payment of a jobseeker's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10294/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Administration (5 Mar 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 544. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason her Department is delaying a person (details supplied) from taking up a community employment scheme position in a company; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10414/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: Order, please.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy has had his say.

Message from Select Committee (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Employment Affairs and Social Protection has completed its consideration of the Civil Registration Bill 2019 and has made no amendments thereto.

Estimates for Public Services 2019: Message from Select Committee (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimates for public services for the service of the year ending 31 December 2019 - Votes 1 to 6, inclusive.

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: Like other speakers, I am glad to have an opportunity to speak on this legislation. It is not of our choice that we in this House are speaking on this issue. We did not initiate the events that led us to this particular situation but we have to acknowledge that we must deal with what is presented. I acknowledge the tremendous work done by the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste and the...

Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2019: Second Stage (Resumed) (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: I can see that some things are contagious across this House. However, some people may support this legislation with some difficulty but the fact is there is no other option; there is no alternative. It is in the interests of this country and its people that the political establishment here, and those who claim not to be part of the establishment, stand together in the national interest and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 21. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department continues to identify and monitor weaknesses in the economy likely to be exploited by other non-EU jurisdictions in the aftermath of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9961/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Competitiveness (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 25. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which provision has been made to ensure the stability and competitiveness of the economy notwithstanding the threat emanating from Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9960/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he continues to monitor the economic situation arising from unsettled international trade conditions and notwithstanding Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10200/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of discussions he has had with the European Central Bank and the Central Bank here in the context of bringing mortgage interest rates into line with the European norm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10203/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which it is expected that Ireland does not become a collector of corporation profits tax in respect of profit earned in jurisdictions other than here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10206/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 67. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention and the attention of the Central Bank has been drawn to the pressure being exerted on borrowers that have consistently engaged with their lenders and have made payment in many cases up to the maximum required but are now being pursued in the courts notwithstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10207/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his attention has been drawn to particular circumstances in which small business borrowers on foot of a court judgment or otherwise and continue to make payments in line therewith are being forced into court for the purpose of repossession; if a particular intervention may be appropriate in such circumstance with particular reference to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth (28 Feb 2019)

Bernard Durkan: 69. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which issues with the potential to overheat the economy have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10210/19]