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Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (2 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 418. To ask the Minister for Health what the requirements are for vaginoplasty and phalloplasty for transgender patients under the treatment abroad scheme; and if this includes approval by two consultant members of a multidisciplinary team. [27908/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (2 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 419. To ask the Minister for Health if HSE acute operations has approved funding for a new location for the National Gender Service; and what consultation with the community was involved. [27909/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (2 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 420. To ask the Minister for Health how the HSE transgender lead plans to take into account bad faith international research produced by those that oppose trans healthcare. [27910/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Gender Recognition (2 Jul 2024)

Paul Murphy: 421. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of comments previously made by a SPLC-designated anti-LGBTQ hate group in relation to the appointment of the HSE transgender lead (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27911/24]

Statutory Home Care: Statements (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: To bail out the banks. Is that what the Deputy is thinking of?

Statutory Home Care: Statements (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: How a society treats and takes care of its older people says a great deal about the values of that society. The way that older people are currently treated does not reflect well on the basic values that underpin our current for-profit, capitalist society. It is a society and an economy where care work is massively undervalued and under-provided. Where it is provided, it is on a for-profit...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: The Tánaiste wants to tax ordinary households. It is a regressive tax.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: And "The Late Late Show".

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: To whom is it being outsourced? Private companies.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Environmental Policy (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: It is at least as important, however, if not more. There is a public health element. One in ten children in this country is suffering from asthma and fossil fuel cars are a major contributor to that. Of course, there is also the biggest challenge facing humanity as a whole: climate catastrophe, for which the fossil fuel companies are the number one culprits. The Minister has been the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Environmental Policy (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has been consulted by An Taoiseach in relation to the possibility of a ban on fossil fuel advertising; if so, what his advice was; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27538/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Environmental Policy (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: I am sure the Minister has seen the comments by the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, calling for a ban on fossil fuel advertising. He correctly calls the fossil fuel companies the godfathers of climate chaos, who rake in record profits while the most vulnerable are left stranded. I asked the Taoiseach about this a couple of weeks ago and he said he would speak to the Minister,...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Environmental Policy (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: It is interesting that the Minister states his Department is not responsible. I got a letter from the Ceann Comhairle disallowing one of the questions I put asking if the Minister would support such a ban. It was disallowed on the basis that the Minister has no official responsibility to Dáil Éireann and that the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland is a self-regulatory...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mining Industry (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 77. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will support local people and oppose the mining of lithium at Moylisha Hill in Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27534/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is concerned at reports that a member of the Climate Change Advisory Council appeared to be repeating talking points from lobbying by the data centre industry at an Oireachtas hearing (details supplied); his views on whether the Climate Change Advisory Council should be subject to the Regulation of Lobbying Act...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will support a ban on private jets as a measure to reduce global carbon emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27536/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 189 of 23 May 2024, if the rental accommodation which has been sourced has ‘the connection of the necessary utilities” in place; when her Department plans to have a permanent resolution for the schools; and the reason it has taken this long to start construction given her Department’s...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Programme for Government (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current position regarding the spent convictions legislation committed to in the Programme for Government. [27652/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 215. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an investigation will be carried out into an Irish racing greyhound (details supplied) regarding their nine litters producing 58 pups listed on the Greyhound Racing Ireland website despite the legal limit of eight litters per dam; the breakdown of the number of the nine litters were via surgical artificial insemination; the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (27 Jun 2024)

Paul Murphy: 227. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department will provide support to a parent with childcare needs (details supplied). [27655/24]