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Ceisteanna - Questions: Social Dialogue (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: The teacher unions had their conferences over Easter. One clear message from right across all the conferences was the need for substantial pay increases to compensate for the rising cost of living. The Teachers Union of Ireland, TUI, conference went so far as to pass a motion that said unless a meaningful pay offer was made by the end of the school or academic year which provides for...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Social Dialogue (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the social dialogue co-ordination unit of his Department. [14283/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: North-South Implementation Bodies (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I spent much of the last week campaigning for People Before Profit candidates in the Assembly elections. The issue on the doors everywhere, just like in the South, was the cost of living and rising energy costs in particular. People are being hit extremely hard. As a glimpse of the kind of elections we may have if this crisis continues, people were absolutely furious with the big parties...

Personal Protective Equipment (Covid 19) Bill 2022: First Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Ceisteanna - Questions: North-South Implementation Bodies (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the latest Shared Island dialogue initiatives. [17989/22]

Personal Protective Equipment (Covid 19) Bill 2022: First Stage (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 to ensure employers provide employees with FFP-2 grade masks, or higher, where necessary during the Covid-19 pandemic, in particular to education workers and healthcare workers, and to provide for a review of this provision within 3 months of enactment. The Bill...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: Yesterday, the Minister for Health announced that IVF will be funded by the public system in 2023. For many couples, of course, that is a very welcome announcement. If it happens, it will mean that Ireland is no longer the only country in the EU without any public funding for IVF. It would mean that access to this fertility treatment will no longer be reserved for those who either have...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Data Protection (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 178. To ask the Taoiseach his views in relation to the process of data collection and handling of census forms that the Data Protection Commissioner should investigate if, in fact the current processes in place are current and compliant with EU and National GDPR regulation; and if people's information is being handled by the CSO in line with best practices. [20182/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 216. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the work of his Department on the second national action plan on business and human rights. [21153/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 217. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on whether human rights defenders should be named stakeholders in Irish national mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation. [21154/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Human Rights (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 218. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the Government will be pushing to ensure that human rights defenders are named stakeholders in the final European Union directive on corporate sustainability due diligence. [21155/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 275. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Government will establish a national just transition commission without delay (details supplied). [20052/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Policy (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 374. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions that his Department has taken to tackle the issue of long delays at Dublin Airport due to queues at security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20039/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 368. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Dublin Airport Authority winning a contract to operate another airport in Saudi Arabia in view of human rights issues in that country; and the oversight that State-owned companies investing overseas are subject to in relation to human rights issues. [18778/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 367. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the impact on workers' rights of the Dublin Airport Authority offering jobs in cases in which applicants have to be available for 40 hours per week but are only guaranteed 20 hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18776/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 381. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions that have been taken to ensure proper ventilation on public transport to avoid transmission of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20175/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 391. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the issues experienced by users of the Luas red line serving the west Tallaght, Citywest and Saggart areas (details supplied); if he will address these issue with the operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20317/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 535. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that a property must never have been used or have been suitable for use as a residential home in relation to the help-to-buy scheme (details supplied); and if similar support is available to those who are purchasing a property that has previously been used as a residential home. [21266/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (26 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 906. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that students received less than 24 hours notice about the postponement of their Irish oral examinations and that they were also informed that their oral examinations would be delayed until 4 to 10 May 2022 which is a month later than the rest of the leaving certificate cohort; if she will accede to...