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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (16 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: It is now over two years since George Nkencho, a young man, was shot dead by gardaí in Blanchardstown. That the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission report has still not been published two years later is incredible. The family has been driven into a situation of having to take civil action. The inquest has not been able to conclude as a result of the GSOC report not being...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (16 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: I understand how it works, but the Minister's answer is almost word-for-word the answer that was given to Deputy Kenny on 6 December last year, I believe. Things still have not moved. We, and the family in particular, keep asking about it. We are told the report is around the corner, but it still has not arrived. Does the Minister agree that there is clearly some sort of problem with...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (16 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: George cannot be brought back. His family understand that, but they want truth and justice and they want to try to make sure this cannot happen again. A proper independent inquiry is an important part of that. I hear the Minister when he says that this is not a matter of resources. In that case, what is the issue? What is so complicated about producing a report in two years? I just do...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: The workers at Go-Ahead voted for strike action just before Christmas. They are now heading to the Labour Court. The reason they overwhelmingly voted for strike action is because of the low pay they face, which is entirely inadequate in the context of the cost-of-living crisis, along with the long shifts and unsociable hours. They are the victims of the project of successive governments...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: Piecemeal privatisation.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene with the National Transport Authority to ensure that it engages in finding a solution to the problem of anti-social behaviour targeting public transport, which has, for example, resulted in the withdrawal of services from parts of Tallaght. [7140/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to assist with security on buses in Dublin and community engagement efforts to help tackle anti-social behaviour targeting public transport, which has, for example, resulted in the withdrawal of services from parts of Tallaght. [7141/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Education and Training Boards (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 210. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the long delay in bringing forward proposals to regularise contracts and establish a salary scale for adult education tutors, in line with the recommendation of the Labour Court in March 2020, given that the Department of Education has indicated that it is engaging with his Department in relation to this. [7137/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the data and rationale for the newly announced changes to online CPD summer courses for teachers, requiring online courses to have eight hours synchronous time, increasing to 15 hours by 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6573/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if equity of access and childcare issues in a mainly female profession were taken into consideration in deciding to change the requirements for online CPD summer courses for teachers, in order that online courses will have to have 8 hours synchronous time, increasing to 15 hours by 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6574/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the impact of significantly reduced numbers being able to participate in online CPD summer courses for teachers was taken into consideration in the decision to change the requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6575/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the data on which her Department is basing the preference for synchronous learning in the new requirements for online CPD summer courses for teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6576/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the announced changes to online CPD summer courses for teachers, given the discriminatory impact the requirements will have on teachers with caring responsibilities, and the likely reduction in numbers taking the courses that will result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6577/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Schemes (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 497. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will ensure that the remaining pending applications to the long-term undocumented migrant scheme will be processed without delay; if he will provide details of the number of outstanding applications remaining and the resources allocated to process them in a timely manner; if he will provide a timeframe for when the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 751. To ask the Minister for Health to provide details of the number of cariban prescriptions that have been processed through the drug payment scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7103/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 752. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that access to cariban is made readily available to all pregnant women prescribed the drug through the drugs payment scheme without the need for additional documentation in order to prevent situations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 748. To ask the Minister for Health to details the process by which pregnant women experiencing extreme nausea and vomiting can obtain cariban; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7100/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 750. To ask the Minister for Health the alternative treatments for extreme nausea and vomiting for the first 12 weeks of pregnancy he recommends for pregnant women given the lack of access to cariban during that time period for many pregnant women who do not see an obstetrician until after 12 weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7102/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the reason cariban cannot be prescribed by a GP on the drug payment scheme; if he agrees with these reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7101/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (14 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 643. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details on how and when public funding for IVF treatment will be distributed; if funding for treatment through the public hospital system will be made available; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6724/23]