Results 6,101-6,120 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 631. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the exact provisions under which she granted consent, on 7 September 2015, for the filming of scenes for the film "Star Wars" on Sceilig Mhichíl; to explain why the consent letter did not provide these details, so that the lawfulness of the consent could be considered; to provide a complete and full copy of the consent to...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 632. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to provide to Dáil Éireann a copy of any and all considerations by the Minister and her Department, in relation to the requirement for a section 14 consent under the National Monuments Act 1930, as amended, and the basis on which she determined that any such consent would not be required, and when any such determination...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Sites (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 633. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in relation to the recent filming for the "Star Wars" picture on Sceilig Mhichíl from 7 to 18 September 2015 inclusive, if she will provide to Dáil Éireann a full and complete report in respect of the special protection area for birds protected under both the European Union (EU) birds and habitats directive and...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Bodies (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 634. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views that the existing staff complement can deal with the volume of work at the Irish Film Board; her plans to increase the number of staff at the Irish Film Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33091/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Bodies (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 635. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the length of time it takes for the Irish Film Board to pay invoices to film-makers; her views that the Irish Film Board should adhere to best business practice, by paying invoices within 30 days; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33092/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Bodies (29 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 636. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will confirm that the Irish Film Board has no funding remaining for the 2015 financial year to fund new film projects; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33093/15]

Social Housing Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: The real tragedy of this emergency is that it was perfectly predictable. The families who I have been meeting for the past two to three years, and not two to three months, have been struggling to find accommodation within the rent caps, which were way below market rents. They are no different from other families. They all find it impossible to comprehend that homelessness is something that...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Sector Staff Redundancies (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 20. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she is aware that some State agencies require employees who wish to avail of voluntary redundancy to sign compromise agreements; the extent to which her Department is aware of the practice and if any concern exists that such agreements may present less favourable conditions to signatories than standard or typical redundancy...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobPath Implementation (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 34. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide details of the tendering process undertaken to award the JobPath contract; if this contract secures matched funding from the European Social Fund or through the Horizon 2020 fund; the way in which such contracts are assessed and awarded; the names of the companies that have submitted proposals from within the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Freedom of Information Requests (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance the resources in his Department to manage and respond to freedom of information, FOI, requests; the additional staff or staff hours he has made available towards the FOI unit in 2015; if he is satisfied that FOI request response times are adequate for his Department; if the workload from FOI requests has increased this year, and if so, by how much compared...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Data (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 88. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide information indicating the performance of each Department in responding to freedom of information, FOI, requests in each of the years 2011 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; if he has identified any area where additional resources may be required; if he is satisfied that the spirit of openness sought by the introduction of...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: International Agreements (30 Sep 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 164. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government following his welcome for the European Union negotiating position at the 21st conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris in France, when the Government will formally ratify the Doha amendment to the Kyoto Protocol, which was due to be completed...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: National Maternity Services and Infrastructure: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: Dr. Fitzpatrick mentioned appointing all these specialists. Have we got them in this country?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: National Maternity Services and Infrastructure: Discussion (Resumed) (1 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Agencies Staff Data (6 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 419. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff from the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner who have left to take up positions elsewhere in the civil and public service; who have commenced work there, having been appointed from within the Civil Service; who have been appointed there from outside the Civil Service; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Records (6 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 420. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if all records held by her Department concerning the tapping of the telephones of persons (details supplied) in 1983 were transferred to the National Archives, in full accordance with the National Archives Act 1986; if not, if she will provide a list of all such records, indicating the corresponding retention authorisation from her Department...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (6 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 513. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that a person (details supplied) cannot be accommodated at the Central Remedial Clinic despite experiencing significant pain arising from a condition; if the Health Service Executive will examine ways to ensure that the treatment the person requires can be made available at greater intervals than one month; if the expertise necessary to treat...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting of Personnel (6 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 633. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of departmental staff with access to the primary online database who have received Garda Síochána vetting for handing data relating to vulnerable children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34084/15]

Corporate Tax Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (7 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: I thank Deputies Maureen O'Sullivan, Richard Boyd Barrett and Joan Collins for tabling this Private Members' motion. When the issue of achieving a more equal society is discussed, the focus tends to be on the comparison between what top income earners are paid and those who are paid at lower levels. While this is important, particularly where large multiples are involved, it diverts...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (8 Oct 2015)

Catherine Murphy: 163. To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements he has made to meet with parents of girls who are suffering from illnesses following the administration of the Gardasil human papilloma virus vaccination; the research his Department or the Health Service Executive have carried out in this area; the evidence that has been presented concerning same; the arrangements he has made to provide...