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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 338. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 330 of 22 March 2022, if his Department has clarified the matter regarding the refusal by South Dublin County Council of applicants for social housing support on the basis of savings or capital; if local authorities are free to create their own policies regarding the assessment of means...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 419. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the call for the cancellation of Ukrainian national debt. [18233/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 522. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on whether participants in the back to work enterprise allowance (details supplied) should have to repay all of their payments on the basis that they did a few days of work on a self-employed basis during the period in which they were being paid the allowance, considering the fact that the operational guidelines...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 624. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has been informed by the Garda Commissioner in accordance with section 41 of the Garda Síochána Act 2005 regarding a letter sent to them by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18279/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 872. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the waiting times for ambulance services for Tallaght University Hospital (details supplied); and if an outline of the plan by his Department to tackle this crisis will be provided. [18281/22]

Sick Leave Bill 2022: Second Stage (7 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I can confirm what Deputy Bruton said. Obviously, we welcome the introduction of a right to statutory sick leave in this country. It is a good thing that we are going to have it, even if it is extremely overdue and even if it is a lot less than what we need to have and what workers deserve in this country. Ireland has been an extreme outlier in not providing any statutory sick leave....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated additional cost of providing free insulation to all households that need it, over and above the funding already committed to; and the estimated additional cost of providing free deep retrofits to all households that need it over and above the funding already committed to. [18728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an up-to-date estimate of the annual cost of providing free public transport. [18724/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that would be raised by the imposition of a tax on SUVs weighing over 1800kg by adding €10 per additional kilogram to the retail price of the car, as has been imposed in France (details supplied). [18725/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that could be raised from a 10% windfall tax on the profits of energy companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18727/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process for checks when a council tenant is being transferred to another property; and if they are Garda vetted. [18564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process when a person is known to the authorities for being involved in criminal activity but is being transferred into a new council property; and if there is a process for the new neighbours to object and keep their identity hidden. [18565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action that will be taken to ensure that a child (details supplied) is able to access the education they need. [18515/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ukraine War (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all those who have fled Ukraine and are seeking refuge will be welcomed in the same manner to Ireland regardless of their birthplace; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18571/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 230. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the high incidence of admissions that the hospitals are currently experiencing along with the calls from nurses and doctors working in emergency departments to reintroduce a requirement for mask wearing on public transport, in shops and other public locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18584/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 246. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an up-to-date estimate of the annual cost of abolishing hospital charges and of extending free general practitioner care to the whole population. [18726/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Official Travel (7 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 41. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on each of the human rights issues that he raised with the Saudi regime during his last visit given recent reports that these were not recorded in minutes of meetings (details supplied) including any concerns he raised about the war in Yemen. [18777/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 42. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the work that his Department has undertaken to progress legal standards for CO2 in the workplace in view of the current wave of Covid-19 and the Government's support for the Workplace Ventilation (Covid-19) Bill 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18779/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (7 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 72. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the rationale for including only three statutory sick leave days in the Sick Leave Bill 2022 including lobbying by employers in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18780/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Natural Gas Imports (7 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures he will take to ensure that liquid natural gas terminals cannot be built in Ireland given recent reports that large shipments of the gas will be made available from the United States of America to the European Union in view of the current crisis in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter....