Results 4,021-4,040 of 12,298 for speaker:Paul Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (18 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1736. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the following information in relation to spinal surgeries performed on patients with spina bifida at Temple Street between 2018 and the end of 2022; the total number of surgeries; the number returned to theatre; the wound infection rate among patients; the rate of metalwork failure among patients; the overall complication rate; and to outline...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1737. To ask the Minister for Health what date in 2022 were spina bifida-related surgeries at Temple Street formally suspended. [18067/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1738. To ask the Minister for Health in relation to the external clinical review of spinal surgery at Temple Street, what date was the review formally commissioned; why this external review was commissioned; what factors were involved in choosing a person (details supplied) to lead the external review; whether any other clinicians or hospitals considered to lead it; when the report is...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (18 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1739. To ask the Minister for Health in relation to the internal review of spinal surgery at Temple Street on what date this review was formally commissioned; the person or body that is conducting the internal review; and what factors were involved in choosing the person or body to lead this review. [18069/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (18 Apr 2023)

Paul Murphy: 1740. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of any external or internal pressure being placed on clinical staff at Temple Street to restart spina bifida-related surgeries in advance of the conclusion of the external review and therefore before any possibility of implementing recommendations from that review. [18070/23]

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: They are going up.

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: In an hour and a half or so, we know what is likely to happen. A landlords' Dáil will vote confidence in a landlords' Government. The consequence is that thousands of families will receive eviction notices in the coming months. My message is to those people. Do not leave your home if you have nowhere to go. Do not make yourself homeless. Threshold stated yesterday that more than...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: The simple message to people is refuse to allow this landlords' Government to make you homeless. It will rule in the interests of landlords; that is what it does. If people stand together, get organised together as communities and as tenants and if they mobilise this Saturday at 1 p.m. in front of the Dáil to evict this Government instead of evicting renters, we can stand together and...

Confidence in Government: Motion (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: We do, all the time.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 85. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will investigate an incident involving members of a fox hunt at Hore Abbey, a national monument managed by the national monuments service division of his Department (details supplied); if this constituted trespass; if any damage was caused to the site; and if he will take action to keep hunters away from national monument sites....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 95. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what provision is being made within the tenant in situ scheme for tenants who are renting a HAP property in one local authority area but receive HAP from, and are therefore on the social housing transfer list with, a different local authority; if he will delay the lifting of the eviction ban until workable solutions are found...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Sports Facilities (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 139. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will implement legislation that makes it compulsory for all pools or gyms with pools to provide access days or times for those with low incomes and people with disabilities who are on welfare payments where they are offered a reduced rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15538/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 220. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if cats, including feral cats, are protected in Ireland; if he is aware that members of gun clubs are allegedly shooting cats; and the action he will take to stop this killing of cats. [15618/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 221. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 760 of 31 January 2023, the total number of horse deaths associated with racing in 2022 and to date in 2023, to include not only horses killed at racecourses but also horses used in racing and later killed elsewhere, with a breakdown of the reasons for the killings. [15619/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 222. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 862 of 28 September 2021, if live pigs have been exported from Ireland to China; and if, given the related animal cruelty concerns, he will scrap the plan to export pigs to China. [15620/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 223. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of pigs slaughtered in Ireland in 2022; the methods of slaughter used; the number that were slaughtered by gassing; and if will consider banning the latter given the distress and suffering it causes to pigs in the final minutes of their lives. [15621/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 224. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate an incident at Curraheen Park track on 18 March 2023 (details supplied), involving a malfunction of the traps; if any greyhounds suffered injuries in the incident; and if the greyhounds were removed from the traps and checked for injuries before the restart of the race. [15622/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (29 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been taken by Greyhound Racing Ireland to permanently close Youghal track (details supplied); and if he is aware that the average per-race attendance last year by paying members of the public was just 16, and that the track was the worst in the country in 2022 for the total number of greyhounds killed at race...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Oireachtas Committees (28 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 166. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he plans to correct the statement he made to the Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade and Defence, on 8 February 2022 (details supplied). [14943/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Animal Welfare (28 Mar 2023)

Paul Murphy: 290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the findings by an organisation (details supplied) in Northern Ireland in relation to the prevalence of badger baiting; if he has statistics on the numbers of badgers killed in badger baiting here; if so, the number of individuals involved; the number of detections and prosecutions over the past ten years;...