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Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: We got a letter. It did not state it was being done.

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: Was this a few months ago?

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: We have not got that. It has not appeared on my desk.

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: Okay. I will keep talking because if I say something, the Minister of State says it has been done. Can we please nationalise the private hospitals? Has the Government decided to do that? No. I will check and, if these things are being implemented, that will obviously be excellent news because we need to put these measures in place. I will find this letter. I was absent due to Covid for...

Our Lady's Hospital Navan Emergency Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: I thank Sinn Féin for bringing forward this motion, which I support. I pay tribute to the people in Navan and the region for mobilising and coming out in their thousands to defend and seek to ensure the future of their hospital. They are absolutely right to do so. I understand there is another protest planned for 9 July. It is only through those people-power mobilisations that the...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: New figures from EUROSTAT will confirm what people feel, which is that Ireland is now officially the most expensive country in Europe. Prices are 40% above the EU average. Part of that is down to the electricity prices we are paying, which are some of the highest in Europe. A unit of electricity here costs 26% more than the EU average and the electricity companies - every single one of...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 84. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the call by the European Union Commission for Ireland to ensure the effective enforcement of workers' rights under the Directive on European Works Councils; the action that he intends to take to address the shortcomings identified by the Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32251/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 606. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 294 of 2 June 2022 in which he stated they may be entitled to receive standard illness benefit subject to satisfying the PRSI contributions conditions for the scheme, if he will outline the way someone who is out of work after contracting long Covid in work and does not have the tax...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Adult Education Provision (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 652. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposals that will be made to regularise contracts and establish a salary scale for adult education tutors in view of a recommendation of the Labour Court in March 2020 (details supplied); if the prior service of AETs will be acknowledged within any offer made; and the steps the Minister intends to make to bring post-2011 entrants' pay up...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (21 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 706. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there have been 511 reported attacks on people who identify as trans sex workers in 2022 (details supplied); the actions that are being taken by her Department to address violence against trans sex workers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32647/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (16 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 553. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will end the provision of State grants for greyhound racing and ban greyhound exports given the growing movement against the cruelty involved which has prompted the recent announcement by a United Kingdom-based organisation (details supplied) that it is to minimise the importation of greyhounds from Ireland to the UK; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (16 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 554. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number and location of rabbit meat farms currently operating in Ireland; the relevant legislation in the area including in relation to slaughtering methods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31460/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Staff (15 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 23. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the breakdown of the number of special advisers of each Minister as well as the Taoiseach and Tánaiste; the related costs in tabular form.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31091/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Labour Court (15 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 165. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he intends on implementing the Labour Court recommendation of March 2020 to regularise the contracts of adult education tutors and establish a salary scale given that many AETs are facing into yet another summer of signing on for social welfare; if he will recognise prior service; if he will resolve the outstanding issues relating to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 225. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1551 of 26 April 2022, if persons who are working for an organisation (details supplied) which is part funded by the HSE, particularly those in a residential setting for adults with disabilities, are entitled to the pandemic bonus payment given that they have not received payment or clarity in relation to when they will...

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (14 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council. [30726/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Offices (14 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the international unit of his Department. [26004/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (14 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 277. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that the Dublin Airport Authority paid in redundancies during the period 2020 to date. [29477/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (14 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 278. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that the Dublin Airport Authority will have to pay out in compensation for lost flights due to the queues in Dublin Airport. [29478/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (14 Jun 2022)

Paul Murphy: 279. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to the Dublin Airport Authority of rehiring workers by outsourcing the recruitment contract to an organisation (details supplied) after the lockdowns and the return of non-restricted international travel. [29479/22]