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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the Red Line Luas service from Citywest to the city centre, which a regular Luas commuter has reported to be increasingly unreliable, with growing patterns of regular service discontinuation over incidents of different kinds, including Luas infrastructure failure, if he will inquire into the reasons for the lack of a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 283. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the attached complaint on the availability of service, and the ongoing lack of service causing issues for passengers with a disability on the number 15 bus route; if he will issue a response to this complaint ensuring it is investigated by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48726/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 310. To ask the Minister for Finance how he will ensure that all tenants are able to avail of the tax credit given that they are not responsible for landlords registering with the RTB (details supplied); if he will make certain that there are no negative impacts to tenants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47750/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 433. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline, in relation to a specific case (details supplied), the reason a psychologist has not been allocated by NEPS, despite the requests of their school; and whether a psychologist from a different area will be allocated. [47318/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 434. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether the NEPS area including a particular school (details supplied), does not have any psychologists appointed; and what geographic area and how many schools are included in this area. [47319/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether additional SNAs will be allocated to a particular school (details supplied). [47320/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 463. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to a young person (details supplied) who is responsible for conducting an educational assessment for school enrolment, considering that an institution has said that it is no longer responsible to do this, suggesting it is the responsibility of NEPS, but NEPS does not have the resources to conduct such an assessment. [47572/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 17 October 2023, if she will provide an explanation for why the power and the lights appear to be on in this building 24/7; how much her Department has paid to run the empty building over the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48605/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probate Applications (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 786. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she agrees that in relation to the sale of a home, houses where a grant of probate is not in place should not be advertised for sale; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48672/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probate Applications (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 860. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of any issues with the probate process (details supplied); if she will request a review of the process which examines whether the probate process needs a complete overhaul; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48671/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 866. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of different cell or room types of accommodation for prisoners, by metric size, not including the sanitary annex, for all prisons and open centres in the prison estate, by individual prison. [48731/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 867. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of different cell or room sizes of accommodation for prisoners by metric size, not including the sanitary annex, for all prisons and open centres in the prison estate, by individual prison, specifically; the number of cells or rooms under six metres square six to eight metres square, eight to 12 metres square, 12...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Employment Rights (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 969. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of the Stop the Stigma campaign to address issues related to menstruation and menopause in the workplace (details supplied); if he will mandate a menstruation and menopause workplace policy for employers and relevant State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48748/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1350. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of an open letter to the HSE regarding trans healthcare, to which 20 national and international organisations signed; if he agrees with the points raised in the letter that trans healthcare in Ireland should adhere to human rights principles, align with evidence-based international standards, and include the trans community at all stages...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: I will start with questions for the EPA. The citizens' assembly report made three recommendations relating to increasing sanctions for polluters of water. Recommendations Nos. 97, 45 and 46 all basically proposed that penalties should be increased and should be linked to the total size of the corporation so that they have a meaningful impact. What is the EPA doing? To what extent is it in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: I agree with Dr. Cotter that obviously agriculture linked to land use changes is the number one impact. She did not mention water abstraction. Where would she list that as a factor impacting water quality?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: Would the EPA like to see the details of water abstractors published? I understand that in June of last year, the EPA was put under pressure by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine not to publish the list of abstractors. It went to the office of the Commissioner for Environmental Information and the list was published but the details of the 150 farms were not listed. Is the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: The EPA claimed that the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, "indicated ... that unless the EPA agrees that data on individual farms and farmers is not made public, the department will not share information on farmers and farms with the EPA". That was not accurate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: Does the EPA have total figures for data centres and water abstraction? How much water is abstracted by data centres?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Citizens' Assembly Report on Biodiversity Loss: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2023)

Paul Murphy: At least some of them are on mains water. I think some are registered as abstractors, but the EPA would only have the figures for abstractors. It would not have the figures for the Irish Water users. Is that correct?