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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that schools provide teachers and all school staff with FFP-2 grade masks or higher in cases in which it is necessary during the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23804/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 107. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is only one secondary school in Tallaght with an autism class; the steps that she is taking to ensure that secondary schools in Tallaght have the training and resources necessary to meet the needs of all children with autism in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will take steps to introduce objective sex education in all primary and post-primary schools; if she will ensure that religious ethos cannot prevent the teaching of the objective sex education curriculum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23805/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that schools schedule any time that is allocated to subjects in religious instruction to be the first subject or the last subject of the school day in order that pupils not attending such classes do not have to be present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23806/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pay (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a motion that was passed at a trade union conference (details supplied) calling for a ballot for strike action if the Government fails to meet its members’ pay demands; if she will ensure that all school staff receive pay increases at least in line with inflation; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 164. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 217 of 26 April 2022, the process of engagement that is taking place in more detail; and the process and timeline for the public consultation. [23925/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 358. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses that were injured and killed in horse racing, horse training, point-to-point racing and show jumping in 2021 and to date in 2022, by racecourse in tabular form; and the names of the horses and the nature of their injuries. [23958/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 359. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of thoroughbred foals born in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; the number registered to race on the track; the number of horses exiting racing over the same period; and the number of same that were sent to slaughter. [23959/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (12 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 360. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses that were injured and killed at the 2022 Punchestown horse racing festival; and if consideration will be given to ending State funding to Horse Racing Ireland in view of the growing number of horse deaths at tracks around Ireland. [23960/22]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: Clinically appropriate.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: The Taoiseach cannot keep saying it as if it makes it that way.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Finland and Estonia. [20610/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: The Government of Finland, along with the Government of Sweden, has just announced its intention to ditch its neutrality and apply to join NATO. The latter is a US-led military alliance that is responsible for decades of brutal occupation in Afghanistan and horrendous atrocities in the Middle East. During the war in Kosovo, it bombed hospitals, prisons, embassies and many people's homes....

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: If he had a free hand, I am of the view that the Taoiseach would like to sign Ireland up to NATO. However, he knows that he does not have a free hand so instead he wants to chip away bit by bit at what is left of our neutrality. Will he commit to giving people a referendum to enshrine neutrality in the Constitution in order to stop it from being a policy matter that can be changed?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: The establishment parties.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: Like the Taoiseach is elected.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: It has. Not now-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: This is whataboutery.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 14. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit of his Department. [24526/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (17 May 2022)

Paul Murphy: 20. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide and update on the national risk assessment. [24777/22]