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Ceisteanna - Questions: Ukraine War (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: From the start of Putin's horrendous invasion of Ukraine, we have raised the need for the State to call clearly for debt cancellation as a significant act of solidarity with the Ukrainian people. We tabled a motion in the Dáil to that effect, pointing out that, annually, 12% of all Ukrainian state budgetary income is currently going on debt repayments and that that was utterly...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: How much is the Government increasing the military budget by?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: The Government is trying to do it now. It is playing catch-up now.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: Tell that to the people in the Middle East.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: I have been at protests outside the Russian Embassy and I did not see the Taoiseach there.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: Can I just get one word in?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: The Government appears to be making a habit of attending NATO meetings and meetings of NATO allies. I do not believe it is an accident at all, but part of a conscious drive to integrate this country with a process of militarisation led by US imperialism. I asked last week whether the State was represented at the fifth so-called Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting, which happened in...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the recommendations put forward by a charity (details supplied), in particular those relating to issues of pay parity, funding adjustments, and multi-annual funding agreements in relation funding for Irish charities, community, voluntary groups and social enterprises in the upcoming Budget for 2023; and if he will ensure they are...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that he will take to support fundraising to recover post-Covid-19 through increasing tax and VAT measures to support charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45134/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 214. To ask the Minister for Finance if he agrees that bank charges should be abolished; if he will instruct financial institutes here to eliminate banking fees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45672/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Animal Welfare (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 229. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 1383 of 8 September 2022; his Department’s plans, if any, to improve the security of ports to ensure that dogs that have been stolen are stopped before they are exported from Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45947/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 334. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she recognises that some schools require extra staff including teachers and SNAs, and more access to psychology, counselling and mental health supports (details supplied); if she will advocate for the establishment of a DEIS+ status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45679/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 389. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any social welfare payments that take a person's outgoings, for example a monthly mortgage payment, into account when calculating an entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45924/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 412. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will ensure that those workers in Section 56 agencies, who were subject to the same pay cuts as Section 39 agencies, who have not had their pay restored, will receive a much-needed pay increase in line with inflation and the cost of living. [45942/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the two building projects on the TU Dublin Tallaght campus announced by the Minister on the 18 August 2020. [45484/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 418. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the basis on which TU Dublin paid two separate individuals a salary at the president’s grade in 2019, 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45485/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the job title and job description for each person in receipt of a director’s grade salary in TU Dublin on 1 January 2021. [45486/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 420. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the job title and job description for each person in receipt of a director’s grade salary in TU Dublin on 1 October 2021. [45487/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the job title and job description for each person in receipt of a director’s grade salary in TU Dublin on 1 January 2022. [45488/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Murphy: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the job title and job description for each person in receipt of a director’s grade salary in TU Dublin on 1 April 2022. [45489/22]