Results 21-40 of 72,325 for speaker:Bernard Durkan

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Construction Industry (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 146. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which his Department monitors inflation in the construction sector, with particular reference to the impact on the delivery and cost of major capital health projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20137/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Policies (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 147. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any changes in respect of procurement are contemplated with a view to speeding up various infrastructural proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20138/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 149. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied regarding the degree to which controls exercised by his Department continue to contribute in a meaningful way to national guidelines in respect of pay and conditions throughout the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20140/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 185. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the basis on which payment has been refused in respect of carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); if her case can be fully and independently examined without reference to previous decisions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20123/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether family income supplement might be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20120/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 193. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if and when a basic social welfare payment will be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20127/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 194. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which she and her Department have examined the full circumstances of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20129/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the review of fees for the IRP cards will be completed; if a reduction on these fees is anticipated this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20277/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 219. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether leave to remain/Stamp 4 can be approved in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20117/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 220. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if family reunification in the case of a person (details supplied) can be arranged to enable her son and daughter join her in this jurisdiction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20118/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 221. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a naturalisation certificate will issue in the case of the son of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20119/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 222. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current status of an application to join a family in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20121/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current position in relation to correspondence with her Department in the case of a person (details supplied); if all requested information has been submitted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20122/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Law Cases (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 224. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which she remains satisfied that children’s rights are at present adequately protected in the course of family law proceedings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20124/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 305. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected to make a refund contribution to a person (details supplied); if his case can be examined with a view to resolution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20128/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which homecare packages are readily available in the CHO7 region to candidates who urgently require them; the efforts currently in hand to ensure all allocated homecare package hours are being actioned and administered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20141/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 307. To ask the Minister for Health the number of fair deal applications applied for in each of the past five years to date; the numbers granted, refused or pending; the number appealed and overturned on appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20142/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 308. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of rare and orphan drugs currently being evaluated for use in Ireland; the length of time that is normally required for this process; the drugs that have taken an inordinate amount of time to evaluate and approve for use here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20143/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 309. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to ensure the availability of an adequate number of health professionals within the health services, including, but not limited to, consultants, GPs and nurses to meet the demand in all areas throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20144/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (2 May 2024)

Bernard Durkan: 310. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the health services can be co-ordinated in such a way as to ensure a modern response to patients' needs in all areas throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20145/24]