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Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: The Taoiseach said it twice yesterday. He said it twice deliberately to get the headlines he got. He said it here and at a press conference. That is the truth of it. It is a year since the Government received the report into defects in apartments, which revealed the shockingly widespread nature of serious defects, mostly fire defects, in the majority of apartments and duplexes...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will ensure broader terms of reference for an inquiry to investigate whether there have been serious systemic failures in the complaints system in the Defence Forces in respect of interpersonal issues, including, but not limited to, sexual misconduct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34515/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will ensure broader terms of reference for an inquiry to investigate whether there have been serious systemic failures in the complaints system in the Defence Forces in respect of interpersonal issues, including, but not limited to, sexual misconduct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34515/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (12 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 196. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the Chief Executive of Horse Racing Ireland was the one to choose who would conduct the independent review of IHRBs financial issue (details supplied); if he will review this decision and appoint an independent auditor with no connection to the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34594/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (12 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 217. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will address issues raised by the residents of a facility (details supplied) who have highlighted that some conditions of their accommodation have been violated; and if he will allow them to self-cater as requested and will he address the other questions raised in correspondence. [34513/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Legal Cases (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 15. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the State litigation principles announced by the Attorney General. [32554/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Legal Cases (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. Yesterday, the Data Protection Commission fined the Department of Health €22,500 for excessive and disproportionate eliciting of sensitive personal details about the private lives of people who had taken legal action against the State over access to supports for children with special educational needs. It came after the exposure of this practice by...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: It is profitable.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: I asked a question about social media posting by Tesco workers.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Civil Service (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will list the salaries of the top ten highest paid civil servants. [32553/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Civil Service (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: The independent review panel on senior public service recruitment and pay processes recently delivered its final report to the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform. That fundamentally puts the ball in the court of the Government in terms of deciding whether top civil servants - Mr. Watt is on close to €300,000, others are on €200,000...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: Last week, I and others raised with the Taoiseach the treatment of Tesco.comworkers - those drivers and pickers who make the online store work, who pick up the produce in store and deliver it to people’s homes – and in particular the fact that these workers have had imposed on them unilaterally a change of their rosters which means some of them are down over €4,000 a year...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Bodies (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the social dialogue unit of his Department. [32552/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: The "RTÉ Investigates" programme was on last night. The deadline for having Private Members' Bills in was last Friday. The idea that the Opposition could have anticipated using its time to discuss a programme that was on this week is just not possible.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: This is news now. An investigation has been announced by the Department.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: We should be able to debate this, rather than going off until September.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: We need to have a debate this week on the shocking revelations about the dark side of the dairy industry. As a Dáil, we cannot just close our eyes to the horrific treatment of hundreds of thousands of calves on a yearly basis and rise for the summer recess. The Taoiseach earlier seemed to suggest this is just about a few bad apples. That is the Government washing its hands of its...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: Not agreed.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: Blame the victims.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jul 2023)

Paul Murphy: You support the live export of calves.