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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Animal Welfare (20 Jan 2015)

Paul Murphy: 553. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular form the number of seized dogs or dogs otherwise in the care of local authorities by county for the past three years; and the number of these dogs that were successfully rehomed. [2230/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (4 Mar 2015)

Paul Murphy: 41. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the measures that have been put in place by his Department to ensure that dogs in the care of local authorities are adequately cared for, and that outsourced companies or institutions that take care of dogs in the control of local authorities have appropriate supervision and regulation to ensure a high level of animal...

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2017: Motion (6 Dec 2017)

Paul Murphy: ...to the issues of animal welfare and animal rights. How long can he continue to ignore the horrific conditions faced by greyhounds in this industry? I know people who own greyhounds who love their dogs, treat them well, etc., but I also know that it is an industry that is intimately connected to gambling and where the profit motive is extremely strong, which, unfortunately, has an...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (26 May 2015)

Paul Murphy: 934. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will report on discussions with organisations or advisors on the Control of Dogs Act 1998; and if these organisations or advisors have advised the use of breed specific legislation as a dog-bite mitigation strategy. [19975/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (31 Jan 2023)

Paul Murphy: 756. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if dogs remain on a puppy farm (details supplied) in north Cork; and if so, if he will inform Cork County Council to immediately act by obtaining a court order to seize these dogs and to ensure they are immediately removed from the horrific conditions. [3999/23]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Animal Welfare (20 Jan 2015)

Paul Murphy: 554. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if measures are being considered to publish the registers of seized dogs as per section 14 of the Control of Dogs Act 1986 held by local authorities online or in a form easily accessible to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2231/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (31 Jan 2023)

Paul Murphy: 758. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reveal the results of post-mortems carried out by DAFM's Regional Veterinary Laboratory on the remains of seven dogs recovered from a bog in Newbridge in August 2022, including the breed of the dogs, the nature of injuries; and the cause and approximate date of deaths. [4007/23]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (23 Jun 2015)

Paul Murphy: ...Environment, Community and Local Government in view of expert opinion reported in the press (details supplied) that points to shortcomings of breed specific legislation concerning the control of dogs, as well as potential legal difficulties in identifying dog breeds, if he will consider a review of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24662/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Jan 2024)

Paul Murphy: ...if an investigation is taking place into the export of an Irish greyhound (details supplied) to Hebei Province, China; if Greyhound Racing Ireland is investigating the events surrounding this dog's export to China, including a licensed individual who allegedly tried to register the dog in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56507/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (28 May 2024)

Paul Murphy: 370. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department is aware of the conditions of the dogs being held in a location (details supplied); if there are inspections held to ensure the welfare of the dogs regularly or if his Department relies entirely on the organisation; if all the organisation’s pounds are compliant with public procurement procedure; and who...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Rangers (6 May 2015)

Paul Murphy: ...Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the internationally recognised importance of Bull Island in north Dublin as a nature reserve, and the ongoing threat to its wildlife from persons and unleashed dogs, if she will arrange for funds to be made available for the employment of a wildlife ranger and dog warden exclusively for the island; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17722/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Animal Welfare (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: ...Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 61 of 28 January 2015 and Nos. 553 to 555, inclusive, of 20 January 2015, if his Department is responsible for the health and well-being of dogs seized and under the care of local authorities; if so, the measures in place by his Department to ensure that these dogs are adequately cared for with appropriate accommodation and veterinary...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (5 Mar 2024)

Paul Murphy: 511. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if releasing a pack of dogs to chase a fox, failing to intervene to stop the dogs from attacking and-or killing the fox, and using terriers to corner and attack foxes when they try to escape underground are contrary to the provisions of the Animal Health and Welfare Act, which states that it is an offence to "do, or fail to do,...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (16 Sep 2021)

Paul Murphy: ...minimum wage is being violated by companies through internship schemes. I have written to the Tánaiste and to the Workplace Relations Commission, WRC, about one such scheme in Creedon's Dog Care in Cork, which sees interns expected to work from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. completely free for 60 days doing a mix of dog grooming and office work. They even want some of their interns to pay the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Feb 2018)

Paul Murphy: 30. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will review legislation relating to dog breeding establishments in view of recent cases of welfare issues in some large establishments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7154/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Feb 2018)

Paul Murphy: 58. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his views on the resources for inspections of dog breeding establishments; his further views on whether legislative change is required in relation to inspections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7155/18]

Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998 and Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 2009: Motions (13 Jun 2018)

Paul Murphy: He is the Minister's attack dog.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (6 Sep 2019)

Paul Murphy: 1368. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a dog (details supplied) is being used for breeding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34755/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 Dec 2019)

Paul Murphy: -----talk about 6,000 dogs per year being killed. The doping-----

Health (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (25 Feb 2021)

Paul Murphy: He is dog-whistling as well.