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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Costs (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: Not for each individual.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Costs (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: No, not to any individual. They would be collective, for a library.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Costs (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: Everyone would have the use of a car for a certain number of hours per month.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Costs (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered that free access to shared cars or hourly car library schemes should be part of free public transport; what he anticipates the impact of this could be on reducing private car ownership and use; if this was taken into account by a report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20785/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Transport Costs (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: A Greenpeace report published today has found that Dublin is the capital with the least affordable and most complicated ticketing system in all of Europe. Luxembourg, Tallinn and Valletta, where public transport is free, are rated top. Has the Minister considered the impact that including free access to car library schemes as part of free public transport would have on reducing private car...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: 76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when BusConnects in Dublin south west will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20784/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (4 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: 214. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that those currently completing a doctorate in counselling psychology at Trinity College, Dublin will now be the only trainee psychologists without any funding; if he will assure that this issue is rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20939/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Constitutional Amendments (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: I have a simple question: will we get a constitutional referendum on neutrality? The Government likes to talk of the need for a public debate on neutrality. It has a ready-up system of forums on international security policy, led by a dame of the British Empire who has publicly come out in support of the US invasion of Afghanistan and US coups in Chile, Cuba and Nicaragua. The...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: Were incomes rise this year?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: I raise with the Taoiseach the fate of Iceland workers who now have very different conditions on this island. The company has sold its stores in the South while retaining the stores in the North. Staff in the South were told nothing about the fact that their employment was being transferred and they are now working for a franchisee of Iceland. Clearly, the workers should be covered by the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Good Friday Agreement (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: Next Saturday, the British state will spend £100 million of public money on a coronation for "King Charles". James Connolly was right when he described the British monarchy as "tyranny imposed by the hand of greed and treachery upon the human race". The coronation comes at a time when 4 million children in Britain are facing food poverty. The monarchy as an institution is built on...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: It was the same with Deputy Barry Cowen. The issue with Deputy Cowen was not about ministerial responsibilities.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: It was the same with Deputy English and Deputy Troy. Ethics in public office.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: No, I did not. There was a trial that found me not guilty.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: That is scandalous. Another abuse of privilege.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: Of detaining two women.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: A scandalous interference with our courts, the media, the Standards in Public Office Commission, SIPO, the Dáil. You do not respect any of them.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: I am very happy to come in here and answer questions. I went through a trial and if the House can change the order, I am happy to answer any questions, to facilitate any questions that exist.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: They are not agreed. Last week, the Taoiseach described the proposal for a question and answer session with the Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Deputy Niall Collins, as a "kangaroo court" and the Government voted to block it. The result was a deeply unsatisfactory statement by Deputy Collins last Thursday in which he...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Paul Murphy: I object to the Order of Business on the grounds that we need a question and answer session with Deputy Collins this week.