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Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: I will come back on the point about briefing. Mr. McCarthy obviously sees it very differently from the way we see it. I got a briefing in four instances. In one case I got a phone call to say the contract was signed and people were moving in. In another case, they had moved in already and I was being advised in retrospect. In a third case, information had emerged and a public meeting had...

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: I have a question on modular homes, 500 of which are being delivered on a pilot basis. What is the expectation for further provision beyond the pilot and what is the timeline for that?

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: We all want the work to be over soon to make up the provision for the bulk of the people who have arrived here from Ukraine in the past 12 months and who have been able to work from their time of arrival. Is work being done on recognition of professional qualifications? Is there a plan in this regard for the longer term? There are many people arriving here who have valuable skills. How is...

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The process is quite fragmented.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: Ukrainian people make up the largest group of arrivals but there are also people coming from other areas for whom recognition of qualifications will equally be an issue. I spoke to the departmental witnesses on the previous occasion they were here about the level of suicide among Travellers, which is horrendously high. Can they give any progress update on the Department's initiatives in...

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: A note on it would be helpful. Unfortunately, because there are several pressing issues currently, other issues the Department would normally be dealing with are not getting the kind of attention we would like to see. This sometimes affects groups that are very vulnerable.

Public Accounts Committee: 2021 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (Resumed) (16 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: I thank Mr. McCarthy.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Semi-State Bodies (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 123. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide a schedule of the non-commercial and semi-State commercial companies under his aegis; if an explanatory memorandum will be provided in respect of the policy of a dividend payment to the Exchequer from each company; the dividend paid by each company to the Exchequer for each year from 2000 to 2022; if his Department collects the funds and forwards...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Support Services (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 139. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of senior principal scientific officers and senior executive in global procurement working for Enterprise Ireland in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [8360/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 168. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a schedule of NGOs that he and bodies under the aegis of his Department suspended funding and or grant aid to due to their failure to file accounts and/or concerns that arose in respect of their governance in the years 2019 to 2022 and to date in 2023; and the amount of funding per NGO that was...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Parking Provision (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the campaign of an organisation (details supplied); if gardaí have any powers of enforcement in respect of disabled parking bays in private car parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8299/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority was involved in relation to the establishment of setting standards for maintenance and enforcement of disabled parking bays, both public and private and if so, if he will provide details of same. [8300/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority will provide for the installation of a bus shelter at Dublin Bus Stop Nos. 495 and 4132. [8342/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that was retained in overpaid tolls by Transport Infrastructure Ireland in respect of the M50 in 2022; and if Transport Infrastructure Ireland will develop a scheme through which it can refund and-or redistribute the excess funds. [8343/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Bodies (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance the full-time vacancies, by job title, in the office of the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman as of 14 February 2023; the estimated full-year cost of filling each of these vacancies; and when each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [8362/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the refurbishment works on the new Garda office in O’Connell Street, Dublin, have been completed; if so, when the OPW will transfer this building over to An Garda Síochána. [8351/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 264. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has met directly with the director of the Irish Museum of Modern Art to date in 2023. [8359/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 266. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the date on which the next Local Authority Swimming Pool Grant Programme application process will commence; the amount granted to County Kildare in respect of the scheme in the last round by location. [8415/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 267. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on the large-scale sport infrastructure fund grant in respect of the delivery of a swimming pool to the north County Kildare. [8419/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Grant Payments (21 Feb 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 272. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a schedule of NGOs that he and bodies under the aegis of her Department suspended funding and or grant aid to due to their failure to file accounts and or concerns arose in respect of their governance in the years 2019 to 2022 and to date in 2023; and the amount of funding per NGO that was suspended. [8657/23]