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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action she is taking to ensure that schools have an atmosphere which is welcoming to LGBTQ+ students. [5213/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on providing a Dublin allowance for teachers given the high costs-of-living and accommodation in particular. [5211/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the policy of schools which require a utility bill for proof of address, and the difficulty this presents for families in emergency accommodation. [5210/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 199. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an increase in electric vehicles will put a substantial amount of pressure on the national grid in the long-term (details supplied); the possible outcomes if the grid becomes overwhelmed in coming years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5303/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 256. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the matters he discussed recently with other EU foreign affairs ministers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5204/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans a review of the ETB sector as it reaches its ten-year mark; how reports of wrongdoings have been handled and remedied; and the measures in place to ensure that this sector is properly regulated. [5309/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 323. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will instruct her Department to immediately reverse the decision to refuse the hot meals scheme for a school (details supplied) which is a DEIS band 1 school operating in one of the most deprived areas in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5270/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: School Transport (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 352. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 272 of 26 January 2023, if he will review a matter (details supplied) and ensure that the transport needed is provided to a student. [5408/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (2 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 397. To ask the Minister for Health if he agrees that full-time carers to children and adults with a lifelong disability should be entitled to a medical card; if he will take steps to ensure that this is introduced as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5409/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: The only good thing about Davos is the fact that Oxfam produces this report on a yearly basis to highlight the galloping inequality in the world, which has accelerated throughout the process of Covid when some big corporations made massive profits. The consequence of that galloping inequality is that in Ireland, the two richest people now have as much wealth - €15 billion - as the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: That is because we are a tax haven.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: Does the Taoiseach have any concerns about the largest weapons transfer in history being made by NATO forces into Ukraine? This escalated in the past week in the decision to send heavy tanks in the form of M1 Abrams from the US and Leopard 2 tanks from Germany and other European countries. Precisely as Deputy Boyd Barrett indicated, the logic of this is to have further and further...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 14. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the World Economic Forum in Davos. [3076/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent phone call with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. [4427/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he is intending to establish new Cabinet subcommittees. [3078/23]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: Yesterday it was elderly people in nursing homes while today it is people with disabilities living in institutional care centres - another day, another scandal involving the conscious abuse of State power to defraud the most vulnerable people. Rather than caring for these people as the State is legally obliged to, a decision was repeatedly taken at the highest level to rip them off. The...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: We have a very impressive display of workers' power in Britain today, the largest co-ordinated strike action in more than a decade, with teachers, train drivers, civil servants and many others withdrawing their labour. In the North, UCU members working in higher education are on strike, a strike that is about pay and the investment in the future of higher education. The workers have...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing issues with the 76-bus route (details supplied); the plans his Department has in place to fix these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5116/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 Feb 2023)

Paul Murphy: 296. To ask the Minister for Health following the failure to bring in the GP card for children of ages six and seven years as promised in 2022, if he will provide an update in relation to this; and if he will ensure that this is introduced as a matter of urgency. [5114/23]