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Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Citizens' Assembly (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 325. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a date for the Citizens' Assembly on biodiversity loss before the Dáil summer recess; and if his Department will ensure that points (details supplied) will be considered on the agenda. [37234/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 334 of 29 June 2021, her views on the setting up of an official channel by her Department with trained persons employed by her Department who systematically visit schools in order to provide young persons with essential lifesaving skills (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 413. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department can guarantee that schools will be provided with a CO2 monitor in each classroom given the need for safe ventilation; if the HEPA filters which are also required will be provided before schools reopen at the end of August 2021; and if her attention has been drawn to the fact that these measures are needed to ensure the safety...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 590. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will intervene on humanitarian grounds to ensure the safe passage of an Irish citizen’s mother (details supplied) to Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37994/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 596. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will call for a review of a case (details supplied) by an independent, impartial body in relation to the new evidence in connection with Horse Racing Ireland and the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board published in the media on 5 July 2021. [37518/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (13 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 635. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 597 of 29 June 2021, his views on whether it is appropriate that a person who admitted significant animal neglect would continue in a role in which they have responsibilities in relation to overseeing animal welfare. [37975/21]

Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: On a point of order, can we not discuss the proposal for at least a minute? He is attempting to ram this through.

Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: On a point of order, a Cheann Comhairle, for the Minister to come to the House on a Thursday, just before the close of business, to attempt to ram this through with no discussion whatsoever-----

Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: This will have an impact of €500 for hundreds of thousands of homes.

Business of Dáil: Motion (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: A Cheann Comhairle, we need to debate it at least.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I appreciate her giving me the time. The Government is about to make a big mistake in approving the business case for the MetroLink to go to Beechwood, without considering the main alternative of going to south-west Dublin. I received an answer from the Minister to a parliamentary question, which seems to imply that the alternative cannot be considered...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 106. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her views on comments by the Mental Health Commission on the rise in applications by An Garda Síochána to detain persons in psychiatric care against their will; if she will request a report from An Garda Síochána on this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36752/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (8 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that are being taken to ensure no cancellations occur of emergency calls to An Garda Síochána at present; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36751/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: Why not?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: Why not?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: I also want to focus on the incredible U-turn in the direction of a big sign saying profits for cuckoo funds. For two days in the Dáil now, the Taoiseach has been seeking to avoid answering the question of what prompted this U-turn. Two months ago, he at last admitted that something had to be done to tackle the domination of Irish housing by vulture and cuckoo funds. He pledged that...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee dealing with housing will next meet. [34843/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consistency will be shown in allocations for SUSI grants in order that no student has their grant downgraded midway through their degree while living in the same accommodation such as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will provide a clear income disregard with regard to the special maintenance for pandemic unemployment...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to long-term Covid patients (details supplied) having difficulties accessing treatment and experiencing difficulties with employers; if he and or the HSE are providing or plan to provide support and treatment for those battling long-term Covid infections; if so, the details of the support and treatment; if he has considered...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Challenges Facing the Retail Sector: Discussion (7 Jul 2021)

Paul Murphy: I thank our guests for their presentations. I want to focus on the question of a safe reopening for workers in the retail sector in particular. That issue has come to the fore and needs to come more to the fore. As our understanding of Covid has developed, the question of ventilation has arisen, it being a core way to keep workers safe. I would like to get a picture of the current...