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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: A Leas-Cheann Comhairle, I apologise but he is not telling the truth to the House. He is pretending there is a legal basis which manages to mean that Deputy Niall Collins's corrupt behaviour is not covered by the Local Government Act. He will not even answer the question about it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: The Government has just voted to block a question-and-answer session about alleged corruption on the part of the Minister of State, Deputy Niall Collins. The Taoiseach described a question-and-answer session in the Dáil with a Minister of State as a kangaroo court. That is quite an incredible attitude to take to the basic idea of parliamentary accountability. If I may take the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: How did she personalise it?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: What does the Taoiseach mean by that?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: Accountability.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: They are not agreed. It has been six days since The Ditchwebsite published very serious allegations about the Minister of State, Deputy Niall Collins. He finally responded to them yesterday, after we wrote to the Business Committee requesting that there would be a statement from the Minister of State, as well as a question-and-answer session. He did not dispute a single allegation set out...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wild Fires (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of criminal investigations and prosecutions for illegally starting wildfires since the Government came to office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19450/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 420. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of evictions An Garda Síochána has been present at in the past five years, broken down by whether members of the force have been in attendance at the request of the landlord or the tenant, respectively. [19448/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 483. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many children are in Tusla's care; and how many of them have allocated social workers. [19443/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 484. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how social workers are employed by Tusla; how many social care workers are employed by Tusla; how many unfilled positions for social workers there are; and how many unfilled positions for social care workers there are, [19444/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 485. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth how many units of stepdown accommodation nationally are allocated to aftercare for 18-year-olds progressing from Tusla care. [19445/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Complaints Procedures (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 586. To ask the Minister for Health how many concerns were raised in regard to standards of care in St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park in 2020, 2021 and 2022. [19432/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Complaints Procedures (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 587. To ask the Minister for Health how many concerns were received in relation to CUH in 2020, 2021, 2022; and what they relate to. [19433/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 588. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the process of TAPS funding received by nursing homes; the oversight and criteria that was in place in order to draw it down; and an up-to-date total list of allocations to each facility. [19434/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 589. To ask the Minister for Health how many concerns were made in 2020, 2021, 2022 in regard to a nursing home (details supplied); and what they relate to. [19435/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospice Services (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 590. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown by CHO of concerns relating to community care, end-of-life; and the breakdown of the areas of concern. [19436/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 591. To ask the Minister for Health how many concerns were received in relation to a nursing home (details supplied); and what they relate to. [19437/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 592. To ask the Minister for Health how many concerns were received in relation to a nursing home (details supplied); and what they relate to. [19438/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Animal Welfare (25 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 593. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the continued use of the LD-50 test on animals given the availability of alternative tests that do not cause suffering to animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19449/23]

European Union Directive: Motion (19 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: Obviously, any measure which tackles human trafficking is welcome. We must, however, look behind the lofty rhetoric of the EU to see the reality of the more complicated situation and the responsibility of the EU for its fortress Europe policies, supported by governments right across the Continent. We must look not only at that broader EU migration policy but also to wider geopolitical...