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Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the president of Poland. [42883/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: The Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has likened the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative, ESSI, to Israel's iron dome. The comparison is not simply that it is an attempt to form some sort of iron dome, but at the heart of the ESSI is Arrow 3, an Israeli-American missile system used by and supplied to Europe by the genocidal state of Israel to the tune of billions of euro. It is...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the 2024 climate action plan progress report published by his Department on 3 September 2024. [42884/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: The Climate Change Advisory Council says we face €8 billion in fines for missing our emissions reductions targets. The Taoiseach's predecessor, Leo Varadkar, told the Business Post at the weekend the targets will not be met. About 10% of emissions are from heating and using electricity in residential homes. Housing for All commits to bringing in minimum BER standards for the private...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: I want to raise a particular case which illustrates the horrendous situation facing parents looking for childcare in this country and how unstable and insecure it can be. More than 130 families lost their crèche places last Friday. It is an incredible situation where a particular crèche, Krafty Kids, was evicted from St. Mary's GAA club in Saggart. On 6 October one of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: Sure.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: In the long run, the answer is a public childcare system.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: In the short term, can there be an intervention here in terms of either mediation with the GAA club to allow a reopening or the provision of an alternative location?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Gambling Sector (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 547. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the incoming Gambling Regulation Act 2004 or the regulator Údarás Rialála Cearrbhachais na hÉireann will monitor self-exclusion agreements of betting companies (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42482/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 576. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of join family (spouse of Irish citizen and category B) visa applications received by her Department in 2021, 2022 and 2023, broken down by the number of applications still awaiting a response, and nationality of applicants. [42989/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 588. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the results of his Department’s investigation following the pig farm footage given by an anonymous tip-off on 5 March 2023. [42430/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 589. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions his Department will take following from the RTÉ Prime Time documentary on calves, given that abuse at marts was uncovered by another RTÉ exposé last year; and why the investigation is still pending, with no one prosecuted on animal welfare charges. [42433/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 590. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine following the RTÉ Prime Time documentary on calves, whether his Department has suspended operations at Hallissey’s; and if not, why not. [42434/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 591. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine following the RTÉ Prime Time documentary on calves, if he will provide a timeframe for the investigation given that the length of the previous investigation; and if he will provide additional resources to ensure a more timely outcome. [42435/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 609. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for a breakdown of the number of children awaiting essential therapies, in tabular form, by CHO. [42448/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 610. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware that a whistleblower revealed details of elaborate spending at a charity (details supplied) as service users complain of cuts and new charges for previously free services; if the Minister will instruct his Department to urgently investigate this charity and if he will provide the outcome of the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 648. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a company (details supplied) is still being used by Tusla at present, and if so, when this service resumed. [43121/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 816. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 493 of 24 September 2024, for a breakdown of how the clinical lead for transgender services has spent his time since taking up his post in July. [43119/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 817. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 2034 of 23 July 2024, how the transgender clinic in University Hospital Galway uses weight when reviewing oestradiol and testosterone target serum concentrations, and what evidence base underlies this. [43120/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pensions (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 837. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is working to resolve outstanding issues whereby an existing adult literacy tutor with ten years or less of service left will be financially disadvantaged in terms of pension entitlements if they convert to adult educator; if so, when he expects these issues to be resolved; if those so affected can convert at a later date,...