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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to stop overflights carrying weapons to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42116/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action he will take against airlines illegally overflying the State which are carrying weapons to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42115/24]

Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Disadvantaged Status (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: Deputies Bríd Smith and Cian O'Callaghan send their apologies. I thank the House for selecting this slot and for the Minister of State for taking it. This really flows from an audiovisual room briefing that we hosted last week. It was with a group of principals from about 30 schools from some of the most generationally disadvantaged areas in the country, including Tallaght, Ballymun...

Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Disadvantaged Status (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: That is quite far from saying we are going to agree to introduce a DEIS+ categorisation. At best, it is kicking the can down the road and continuing to look at it. This idea has been out there for a number of years, thanks to the principals who have been pushing it. Everything was pointed towards the OECD report but these principals are not happy with the OECD report. They say that it...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Middle East (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 26. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the actions he has taken to establish if any weapons that were used by the Israeli military to fire on UNIFIL positions recently passed through Irish airspace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42049/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that will be taken to improve service on the Luas red line; and if he will account for the current problems with the service. [42042/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he supports the goal of free public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42043/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will act to increase capacity on the 15, 15B, S6 and S8 bus routes, which are frequently full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42041/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 260. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide a breakdown of the number of applications for citizenship received by her Department between 2020 to 2022 from citizens of Pakistan, Syria, Afghanistan, Iran, Somalia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, the United States and the United Kingdom. [42228/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he supports designating liquefied natural gas infrastructure or data centres as strategic infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41403/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 66. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps he will take to address the legal weaknesses of the Government "moratorium" on liquefied natural gas infrastructure exposed by a recent High Court judgement (details supplied). [41402/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will support a ban on fossil fuel advertising and sponsorship, including in relation to RTÉ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41405/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will commission an independent risk assessment of all current and future gas supply and storage, taking into account climate law, carbon budgets, health and safety issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41404/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 79. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what steps he will take to ban liquefied natural gas infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41401/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disabilities Assessments (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 151 of 1 October 2024, when a child (details supplied) will have their cognitive assessment and educational assessment completed. [41551/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 381. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of the State pension (non-contributory) and the State pension (contributory), broken down by their yearly average PRSI contributions and whether they qualified before or after 1 September 2012, in tabular form. [40996/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the decision to introduce a lower rate of State pension (contributory) after 1 September 2012 has not been reversed given the impact it has in pushing tens of thousands of pensioners into poverty. [40997/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 604. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full mesh implant removals that have been performed in Ireland by HSE-employed surgeons since 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41125/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 605. To ask the Minister for Health if the State will reimburse mesh injured women who have paid privately for the full and safe mesh implant removal services in the USA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41126/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 606. To ask the Minister for Health if the State has approved public funding for mesh implantation surgeries outside of Ireland despite the ongoing CMO pause on the use of these stress incontinence devices in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41127/24]