Results 24,061-24,080 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: Sometimes we end up with inquiries where there has been inadequate investment in oversight. One pays for it one way or another. Sometimes you pay for it more heavily by virtue of reputational damage when something reaches fever pitch and an inquiry is required. Inquiries will always be required. There are recommendations in the most recent report but there are also recommendations in...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: I presume he will reply to us further once the Department has considered it. We will have to mark that and watch for that response.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: The correspondent is making it very clear in their letter that their original correspondence did not relate to legislation or public policy in respect of housing of applicants for international protection. This is not really about the individuals that are housed in that location at all. I am familiar with it because it is in my constituency. I will go back to the day the Secretary General...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: Yes it is.

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts (14 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 116. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total cost of the data protection impact assessment conducted by a company (details supplied) in respect of the Public Services Card, PSC; if the assessment was forwarded to the office of the Data Protection Commissioner and or provided to it by way of request; and if not, the rationale for not sharing the findings with...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will set out the mandatory accessibility requirements and/or the provisions set in statute in respect of accessibility standards for public transport and public infrastructure projects, to include the planning, design and construction of cycle lanes, bus islands, pedestrian cross walks, pedestrian footpaths and pedestrian shared...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pesticide Use (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 191. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department is aware of or has sanctioned the use of poisons on land at Castletown Estate, Celbridge, where there are new signs that have never appeared before stating that a particular area of the lands (details supplied) where there are protected species of birds/wildlife, is poisoned; if his Department has ensured that legal...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 250. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has tested land at an area (details supplied) following the use of poisons on land at Castletown Estate, Celbridge, and assessed its impact on human health where the area is widely used by the public and adjacent to a river that a particular area of the lands are poisoned where there are protected species of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department sanctioned the use of poisons on land at Castletown Estate, Celbridge (details supplied); if his Department ensured that legal pesticides were used and that the landowners are licensed and trained to lay poison on the land and if the records are appropriately maintained in line with pesticide regulations; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (15 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 252. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department sanctioned the use of poisons on land at Castletown Estate, Celbridge, where there are new signs that have never appeared before stating that a particular area of the lands (details supplied) where there are protected species of birds/wildlife, is poisoned; if his Department has ensured that legal pesticides were...

Youth Justice Strategy: Statements (21 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this debate. I was following the debate before I came into the Chamber, including the Minister of State's opening contribution. The strategy document is very useful in many ways. If we are to take an evidence-based approach to the subject of diverting children and young people away from crime, there is very clear research both at home and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Reviews (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of the all-island strategic rail review, and the costs incurred to date in respect of the consultation and review. [29071/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 269. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW made efforts to purchase lands in close proximity to Castletown House; and if the OPW has investigated whether the grounds and or lands of Castletown House have been the subject of poisonous overspill (details supplied). [29162/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 273. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW has ever or will make an application to designate lands (details supplied) as either a special area of conservation and special protection area, otherwise known collectively as NATURA 2000 sites and or a natural heritage area. [29417/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: State Bodies (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 342. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will detail the way in which Fáilte Ireland select influencers for use on its promotional campaigns; the due diligence process that is undertaken; and if payment issues post-campaign after all metrics are reviewed and KPIs achieved. [29239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Residential Institutions (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 537. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify the persons that reviewed cases on foot of a recommendation from a report (details supplied). [29628/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Data Protection (20 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 561. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 468 of 5 November 2019, if he will provide an update in respect of bloodspot screening cards that were retained without consent from 1984 to mid-2011. [29070/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (21 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of each category of Irish passports issued to date in 2023, for example, adult renewal, child renewal and so on. [29925/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Economic Sanctions (21 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has engaged with European counterparts in respect of further sanctions to be applied to Belarus ahead of the next EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. [29926/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Properties (21 Jun 2023)

Catherine Murphy: 54. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost to extend the runway at Baldonnel Casement Aerodrome to be able to handle A380-type aircraft; and if consideration has been given in the past ten years to date to disposing of or transferring the land to another State body. [29935/23]