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Carbon Budget: Motion (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 1: To delete all words after "Dáil Éireann" and substitute the following: "having reflected on the most recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, declines to accept the carbon budgets presented for 2021-2025 and for 2026-2030 as: — they are not aligned with the State's commitments entered into under the Paris Agreement; and —...

Post-European Council Meeting: Statements (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine. People across the world have been horrified and moved by the graphic pictures of horror and brutality unleashed by the invading imperialist Russian forces that have emerged. Those images cannot but move people and give them a sense of the extreme horror of war. I will address the point that was made by Deputy Richmond which was, in...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: Hear, hear.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I wish to raise a scandalous case of a mass eviction at Shannon Arms in Limerick. Up to 60 families are facing eviction by a consortium of landlords. Four of the landlords are evicting on the grounds of sale. Notices of eviction were signed at the same place and witnessed by the same solicitor on the same day. Another landlord, the millionaire owner of Supermac's, Pat McDonagh, is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated additional cost of providing free insulation to all households that need it, over and above the funding already committed to; and the estimated additional cost of providing free deep retrofits to all households that need it over and above the funding already committed to. [18728/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an up-to-date estimate of the annual cost of providing free public transport. [18724/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that would be raised by the imposition of a tax on SUVs weighing over 1800kg by adding €10 per additional kilogram to the retail price of the car, as has been imposed in France (details supplied). [18725/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that could be raised from a 10% windfall tax on the profits of energy companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18727/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process for checks when a council tenant is being transferred to another property; and if they are Garda vetted. [18564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the process when a person is known to the authorities for being involved in criminal activity but is being transferred into a new council property; and if there is a process for the new neighbours to object and keep their identity hidden. [18565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action that will be taken to ensure that a child (details supplied) is able to access the education they need. [18515/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Ukraine War (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 181. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all those who have fled Ukraine and are seeking refuge will be welcomed in the same manner to Ireland regardless of their birthplace; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18571/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 230. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the high incidence of admissions that the hospitals are currently experiencing along with the calls from nurses and doctors working in emergency departments to reintroduce a requirement for mask wearing on public transport, in shops and other public locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18584/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (6 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 246. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an up-to-date estimate of the annual cost of abolishing hospital charges and of extending free general practitioner care to the whole population. [18726/22]

Childcare Fees: Motion [Private Members] (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: I thank Sinn Féin for tabling this motion. The starting point for a discussion on childcare in this country is acknowledging that the system we have is thoroughly broken from almost every point of view. It is broken from the point of view of parents, who are struggling and scrambling to try to find places for their children, and then trying to afford another mortgage, in effect, to get...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Communications (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: What about the suspension of the parties?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Communications (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: Is the Taoiseach going to support the cancellation of debt?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Communications (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: Just answer the question.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Communications (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: Will the Taoiseach respond to the calls from Ukrainian trade unions and socialist organisations to cancel Ukraine's debt? This is odious debt. It is a result of the total oligarchisation of Ukrainian society, the refusal to go after the wealthy and horrendous conditions imposed by the IMF. The IMF repayments this year alone are the equivalent of 16.5 million average pension payments in...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (5 Apr 2022)

Paul Murphy: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the most recent European Council meeting. [14281/22]