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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: That is the implication.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the international unit of his Department. [7691/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: I wish to ask the Taoiseach about his position on the newly published draft corporate sustainability due diligence directive from the European Commission. We desperately need laws ensuring corporate accountability throughout the supply chain, regarding human rights, labour rights and environmental rights, but it appears the Commission has gone for the lowest common denominator position, with...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: It is criticism of the draft directive.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 14. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [11435/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Functions (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: I also want to talk about the Aer Lingus ground staff. They very decisively rejected a proposal to impose a pay freeze and cuts to allowances on them today, voting 85% against. Fair play to them. These are workers who have not had a pay rise since 2019, and the Labour Court was pushing to continue with the pay freeze for almost three more years when the cost of living is through the roof,...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 24. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the One Ocean Summit. [11436/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (2 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, IPCC, report was described by the UN Secretary General as "an atlas of human suffering and a damning indictment of failed climate leadership". The latest report talks of a "rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a livable and sustainable future for all". It says that up to three quarters of the world's population faces...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 77. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost to the public finances of renting and leasing buildings from private property owners in total and broken down by Department or State agency over the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11496/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Semi-State Bodies (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 79. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is satisfied that outstanding increases to pensions for semi-State workers are being authorised and paid over to pensioners by all Departments and State agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11498/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 80. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has considered revisiting the current public sector pay agreement before the expiration at the end of 2022 considering the real difficulties faced by low and middle income workers in the view of inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11497/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Treatment Purchase Fund (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the impact on public finances of the of the National Treatment Purchase Fund and the likelihood that that impact will grow ever greater over future years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11495/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a ban on horsedrawn carriages in Irish cities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10855/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 248. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the campaign by the Irish League of Credit Unions which is calling for his Department to make the necessary regulatory changes to enable credit unions to significantly increase their footprint in the mortgage market and honour the commitment in the Programme for Government for credit unions to become a key provider of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 334. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to the demonstration (details supplied) to demand that the contract between The National Gallery and a company (details supplied) be revoked; his views on the demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11610/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 394. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10856/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 430. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will establish guidelines in relation to the use of diplomatic bags; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11650/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 431. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the breakdown of the total cost of sending and receiving diplomatic bags over the past five years with individual costs associated with each expedition laid out (details supplied). [11651/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Visa Applications (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 436. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 637 of 22 February 2022, the steps that his Department has taken to ensure that persons can come to Ireland from Ukraine in the quickest way possible given the current urgency of the situation. [11740/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Mar 2022)

Paul Murphy: 623. To ask the Minister for Health when those in the 12 to 15 years of age cohort who received their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine over three months ago will be given access to booster vaccines [10883/22]