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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Measures (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 194 of 1 March 2022, in which he advises that things are “progressing”, if he will outline the progress that has been made since this reply was supplied in March 2022; if he will provide a timeline for when legislation will be resolved (details supplied); and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the issues caused by delays in the 17 and 75 bus routes (details supplied); if he will ensure that action is taken to resolve the issues outlined by bus users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53034/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ukraine War (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 356. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 400 of 18 October 2022, the locations in which the in-person meetings of the Ukraine defence contact group at which Ireland has been represented have taken place. [53105/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 365. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that exist for trainee educational and child psychologists in the earlier years of a course (details supplied); and if the NEPS will sponsor a cohort of trainees in the years to come. [52719/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 366. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide confirmation that students who are participating in a course at a college (details supplied) are not being sponsored. [52720/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 367. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether funding rather than sponsorship should be given to final year students that are undertaking a course at a college (details supplied) in recognition of the work that they carry out within the service from year one through to year three in much the way that was recently announced for counselling psychologists; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 427. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to calls by an organisation (details supplied) to raise all core social protection rates by at least €20 in the Social Welfare Bill 2022; if she will take this information into account and make the necessary increases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52729/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 430. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52760/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will confirm that there has been no community welfare officer in the Tallaght Intreo office since 2020; and if not, the reason for same. [53068/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 526. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that aircraft engineering apprentices who are in phase 2 of their training which must be completed in Shannon have a rate of pay of €202.78 per week, which is the lowest rate issued by Solas for any trade; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that 2016 was the last time that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a full list of Covid-19 testing sites that are HSE-run in Dublin. [52742/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 587. To ask the Minister for Health if he has been briefed by his officials in relation to other countries offering Covid booster vaccines to those under 50 years this winter (details supplied). [52752/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 673. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 693 of 4 October 2022, if he will address a part of the original question 'including, in the short terms, while provisions are made for a more robust public service paying for people to get private treatments as is the case for other adult health conditions'; and the reason that this system is in place for adults in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 674. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 693 of 4 October 2022, if he will provide a comprehensive plan for the way that the family forums will cut waiting lists; and if he will outline the timeframe for same. [53352/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 750. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount in Euros and as a percentage of the horse and greyhound racing fund that was allocated and used for racehorse welfare, rehoming and retraining in 2020 and 2021. [53061/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 751. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm, in specific terms, the amount that Horse Racing Ireland spent on equine welfare in 2020 and 2021 (details supplied); and the aims, timelines and achievements for those initiatives. [53062/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 752. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount in Euros and as a percentage of the horse and greyhound racing fund that was allocated and used for horse racing prize money in 2020 and 2021. [53063/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 753. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm the racehorse prize money pool in its totality for 2020; and the percentage and the amount that was returned in direct tax. [53064/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 754. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland is the only country to give direct annual financial support to racing from tax payers’ money, compared to other major thoroughbred racing and breeding nations; the reason that the Government has allocated €72.8 million for 2023 to racing given that this is a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (25 Oct 2022)

Paul Murphy: 755. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the €72.8 million that is provided to the racing industry would be better spent on public health and public education, in a time of prudent fiscal management (details supplied). [53066/22]