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Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (13 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide the figures for recorded pressure sores, by community acquired pressure sores and hospital acquired pressure sores, between 2015 and 2020 at Tallaght University Hospital. [61901/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (13 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 620. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the treatment needed is provided for a child (details supplied) urgently within the inpatient care services. [62165/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Company Law (13 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 673. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an organisation (details supplied) has an exception that would allow it to breach company law, given that it is a legal requirement of any company limited by guarantee, which said organisation is, to maintain a full register of members and there is currently no register of members for the organisation; and if the organisation...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (13 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 680. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will instruct IHRB to publish the integrity racing statistics for 2021, making them available to the public (details supplied). [62169/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: United Against Racism is holding a rally today at 5.30 p.m. at the Spire to state clearly that we have a housing crisis, not a refugee crisis, and that refugees are welcome here. It is an expression of unity and solidarity in response to the division and hate being spread by the far right. People who arrive here are fleeing wars, climate change and brutal oppression. They are not...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hare Coursing (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 144. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support the Bill in the name of this Deputy on hare coursing; and if he will support a ban on hare coursing. [61372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Promotion (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 145. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support a ban on the advertisement of meat, as in the city of Haarlem, due to its negative impact on the environment; and if he will make a public statement on the matter and take action to implement the measure. [61371/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the breakdown of all horse deaths on Irish racecourses from 2008 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and his views on whether Horse Racing Ireland can claim commercial sensitivity in regard to this information. [61369/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 268. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending the one-off payment of €500 to those in receipt of the State pension; and if not, the reason therefore. [61440/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fishing Industry (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 292. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action that is being taken by Government to combat the chronic deficiencies in victim identification and referral of human trafficking victims in the Irish fishing sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61368/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Promotion (8 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 300. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to food advertisements targeting children by companies; and the way that he will combat same. [61370/22]

Teacher Shortages: Motion [Private Members] (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: Last week, we heard about a crisis in our banking sector and that we cannot attract the bankers we need to lead our banks like they did before the crisis. The answer from the Government for that crisis was to get rid of the pay cap of €500,000 so we can pay them millions of euro like they were paid before the banking crisis that we all experienced. This week, we hear about a much...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Education (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 124. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently implement the recommendations made in the McHugh report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61123/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: Sure.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: I thank Ms Spillane. Turning to Mr. Linehan, when Dr. Rachel Widdis was before us, she said there is little or no access to remedy for many of those affected by corporate harm. Will Mr. Linehan outline whether he agrees with this view? I am talking about someone such as, hypothetically, an indigenous person living in the Amazon and having his or her home destroyed as a result of an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: I am talking about the current situation and whether this proposal tends to represent a significant approval. To explore this point further, let us examine the issue of the civil liability regime in the draft EU proposal. To make this workable and have effective transposition of this into Irish law, are there changes we would need to make? For example, as I understand it currently, it is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: Yes, under the current regime. Someone in this situation is not going to be able to take a multinational to court in Ireland unless some assistance is provided for such an undertaking.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: Finally, as far as I understand it, regarding the directive, it falls to member states to define the balance in respect of the burden of proof.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Legislative Proposal on Corporate Sustainability and Due Diligence: Discussion (7 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. Since the last time we discussed this issue a few weeks ago, the directive has been watered down at European Council-level under the impact of corporate lobbying. The most significant aspect in this regard is that it is now up to member states to decide whether they include the finance sector. Where countries do not do this, it would mean that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (6 Dec 2022)

Paul Murphy: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance that is available for a school (details supplied) which needs assistance to keep the school clean. [60717/22]