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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Transfers (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1004. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the delays in the intra-hospital transfer of a person (details supplied) requiring urgent treatment in the hospital they are referred to; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16636/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Data (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1007. To ask the Minister for Health the number of paediatric rheumatologists and associated staff teams by hospital and location; his plans to increase the number in this regard; if his attention has been drawn to the WHO recommended number of paediatric rheumatologists per head of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16643/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1008. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children who are on the waiting list for two years of more in all children's hospitals waiting for a diagnosis and treatment for juvenile arthritis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16644/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Campaigns (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1230. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had engagement or consultation with the Road Safety Authority regarding the one meter clearance when overtaking a cyclist in 50km/h areas and under and 1.5 meters in areas over 50km/h campaign; the research and briefing that was undertaken by him and-or the RSA regarding arriving at the conclusion that a one meter clearance...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of spot checks on capital projects in the past three years under the sports capital programme and swimming pools; the number of checks that raised concerns; the way in which these cases and-or issues were resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15416/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of sports capital grant applications received in 2016 and 2017; the number for those years that were declined; the number of applicants contacted prior to a decision on the grant to provide further information or offer clarity in respect of their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15417/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in relation to trying to free up funds from the unclaimed prize fund of the National Lottery to top up the sports capital programme; if not, his plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15418/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sport Ireland (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1238. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the national evaluation and its outcomes that Sport Ireland carried out of the various programmes developed and funded in 2016 in view of the fact that each programme was to have strict evaluation criteria with regard to learners’ reaction and impact of programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Toll Operators (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 472 of 8 March 2018, if he will notify officials in the relevant section of his Department that a person (details supplied) continues to receive correspondence from a toll operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15458/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1309. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NTA has prepared a code of practice providing practical guidance regarding compliance with the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 and the regulations and establishing standards in relation to the general behaviour, performance of duties and conduct of parking controllers and clamping operators with regard to clamping activities; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Campaigns (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1317. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by the Road Safety Authority, RSA, in 2017 and to date in 2018, on promoted social media advertisements and content by the amount spent per campaign and social media platform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16385/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Solar Energy Guidelines (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1601. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to develop guidelines for planning authorities with respect to solar farm projects; the criteria used in the absence of guidelines to determine planning applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16327/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Solar Energy Guidelines (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1602. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the chairperson of An Bord Pleanála formally requested that national guidelines for solar farm projects should be provided to planning authorities; if so, his views on same; the nature of the response; if not, his plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16328/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (17 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 1636. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to correspondence sent to a number of Deputies (details supplied); her plans to review same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15119/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Data Protection (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: When I tabled the matter, I referred to the implications of recent and escalating developments regarding INM based on the ODCE's investigation into the company. At the time I was referring to the significant concerns about what could only be considered as the hacking of emails, which potentially compromised huge numbers of journalists and their sources, and had major implications in terms of...

Topical Issue Debate: Data Protection (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: The Social Democrats believe that the Minister, Deputy Naughten, has no choice but to recuse himself from any role in media regulation. Legitimate concerns have been raised regarding the relationship between key players and media business in Ireland. The Minister has a quasi-judicial function in this. It is part of the reason he would not reply to me in this House when he was giving...

Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I asked the Minister a priority question on the 6th of that month and he responded on the record and set out the process, but he had already spoken to a lobbyist on behalf of INM on the 11th, and that is what he has told us on the record. Did it not strike him as strange that this lobbyist was telling him what the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission was going to do? Given that...

Statement by Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: Does the Minister accept it was an error of judgment to continue with that phone call? Does he accept that not notifying his officials that the phone call had taken place was an error of judgment, or did he notify his officials that the phone call had taken place and the nature of the phone call? If the Minister did not notify his officials, was that not an error in judgment?

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I ask about breaking down the time. One tends to find that a lot of time is taken but not necessarily with the programme that one-----

Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2018
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (18 Apr 2018)

Catherine Murphy: My question relates to air accident investigation insurance. We are told that there are two aviation insurance policies to indemnify against third party costs arising from aviation related incidents. Are they new? Are there claims and to what extent? I had always understood that the State does not take out separate insurance. Why is this the case in relation to this particular aspect?