Results 121-140 of 10,436 for speaker:Paul Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Process (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 116. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what specific date in early June is the National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022 is to be reread the second time, as promised by the Minister (details supplied); when can we expect to receive the Low Pay Commission’s report on sub-minimum wage rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23304/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advocate with the principal for a student (details supplied) to be accepted for admission to the school. [23382/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the shortage of secondary school places in the Tallaght area; the actions her Department is taking to address these issues; and if assistance will be provided to a student (details supplied) to secure a place in a school. [23384/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of the consequences of a prolonged delay in installing new classrooms (details supplied), and that this has resulted in the students not having access to their school hall for almost two school years now; if she will ensure that access to the hall is made available for the upcoming summer programme, and ensure that the pupils...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 260. To ask the Minister for Health how many is the "growing number" of people contacting the National Gender Service seeking to detransition, as mentioned in a recent newspaper article (details supplied), broken down by year. [23368/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 261. To ask the Minister for Health when the National Gender Service's meetings with the NHS started; and when was the most recent meeting. [23369/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 262. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, if there are any clinical differences in the over 45% of those attending the National Gender Service who started gender questioning from late teenage years onwards. [23370/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 263. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, how clinical practice in the National Gender service takes into account rapid onset gender dysphoria, as mentioned in its approved model of care. [23371/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 264. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 1 May 2024, how important the National Gender Service considers the mentioned report within the field of transgender healthcare. [23372/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 265. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 1 May 2024, if the National Gender Service can share medical literature that corroborates their clinical experience that it is very common for neurodiverse people to have their sexual interest emerge a decade or more after puberty. [23373/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Tax Code (23 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware of the discriminatory practices against further education and training staff in comparison to staff in compulsory education in terms of taxation (details supplied); if he will ensure that this issue is resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23377/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Foreign Conflicts (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: Two days ago, the International Criminal Court prosecutor, Karim Khan announced that he was pursuing arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Minister for Defence, Yoav Gallant, for a range of war crimes. One of the war crimes he was seeking the arrest warrant for was that of starvation of civilians as a method of warfare. That is correct, in my opinion....

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: Transport is one of the top two emitting sectors of greenhouse gases. Most of this comes from private cars. To get these numbers down and improve people's lives on a daily basis, we need a massive modal shift away from cars, and people sitting in traffic for an hour on their way to work and for an hour on their way home, into quality public transport and active travel. This means investing...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Foreign Conflicts (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 16. To ask the Taoiseach to report on any recent discussions he has had with other world leaders in connection with the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. [22694/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Change Policy (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [22693/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 3. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and public services will meet next. [21754/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: Last night, there was an arson attack on St. John's House, Tallaght, which is due to be used for international protection applicants. This is about the 30th arson attack over the past few years. It fits the same pattern as the others, pointing to the same far-right agitators coming in and spreading lies, hate and division. This results in the sort of horrific attack that has happened. St....

Grocery Price Caps Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Grocery Price Caps Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish a Grocery Price Caps Commission to set maximum prices for basic foodstuffs and to provide for related matters. I am very happy to introduce the Grocery Price Caps Bill and thank all those who have worked on it. We in People Before Profit are introducing the Bill because food costs are a massive issue for...

Dentistry Services: Motion (22 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: I welcome the motion. The fact the Government is going to allow it to pass and do nothing about it will not change the fact that on the Dáil record, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will be named and shamed for their chronic underinvestment in public dentistry. The record will show, without opposition from Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil, that over decades when one party or the other was...