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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 127. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the six-month portion that a one-year jockey licence withdrawal (which was suspended on condition that no further breaches occurred), will now be reimposed given that racecourse stewards suspended the jockey in question for 21 days in May for a separate matter (details supplied). [28709/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 133. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 508 of 28 March 2023, his views on whether there needs to be an investigation to establish what is and is not the children's burial ground before the words 'children's burial ground' are used to describe the memorial garden; and if he will ensure that these investigations...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 159. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with pharmacists to start fee-restoration talks before the statutory deadline of 30 June; if not, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28733/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 177. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, when the current constitution skills certification scheme (CSCS) comes to an end because of the proposed licence system for construction workers, his Department is going to refund all current construction workers for the cost of the SOLAS registration card, courses and time off work; and if not, the reason therefor. [28727/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Proposed Legislation (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views in regard to the upcoming Bill for construction workers and the proposed new licence system for construction workers to replace the current system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28729/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all new construction workers who will use the new licence system to become a skilled construction worker have to be in possession of a SOLAS CSCS registration card and a QQI certificate to meet the entry requirement for the newly proposed licence system; if not, the reason; and which expert group has advised in relation to this. [28730/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Regulations (15 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 24. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the reforms agreed to EU migration and asylum laws; to outline the position taken by Ireland during the negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28825/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (15 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 120. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he can clarify if recent EPA projections of GHG emissions for the next two carbon budget adequately account for the projected overshoot in emission in the budget to 2025; if the subsequent budget for 25-30 reflects a reduced budget as a result of the first budget overshoot; and if he will make a statement on the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: As guests.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: They can sit in the audience.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: Again.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: But they are getting to speak.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: Today is World Refugee Day. People will gather at 5.30 p.m. at the Garden of Remembrance today to celebrate the contribution of refugees to our society but also in sadness and in anger at the policies of fortress Europe which are responsible for the deaths of almost 30,000 human beings - men, women and children - over the past ten years in the Mediterranean. The latest victims of that...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Brexit and Northern Ireland will next meet [29540/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Data (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the well-being framework for Ireland, overseen by his Department. [29541/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Data (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: Part of the well-being framework is climate change. I want to ask about the absence of any reference to climate change except as a threat with regard to these consultative forums and the ready-up that starts on Thursday. The only reference is to climate change as a threat and driver of conflict. There is no reference to the role of the military in driving emissions. It is a completely...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Equality Issues (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: 27. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his Department’s public sector duty equality and human rights assessment. [29542/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Equality Issues (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: I welcome the fact the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, has sent a file to the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP, on the killing of George Nkencho. I understand the Taoiseach will not be able to comment on the particular case. However, broader issues are raised by George’s killing. A statement was issued by his sister, Gloria Nkencho, yesterday, which raises...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Equality Issues (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: My question was explicitly not about the detail but about the broader issue of racial bias among politicians, RTÉ, journalists etc.

LGBTQI+ Equality: Statements (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Murphy: We are having this discussion because 50 years ago, LGBTQI+ people rioted for their rights at Stonewall in New York. It was an event that lit the spark for a global movement that has forced real, significant change. At the forefront of those protests were trans women, most famously Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera. They were among the first to resist the police that day. Marsha and...