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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Unemployment (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans for youth unemployment; and if a commitment will be given not to introduce JobBridge-style activation schemes targeted at young persons. [26227/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 112. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost and the staff employed in the employer reporting facility established by her Department in March 2020 to enable employers to make notifications regarding staff they claimed were unwilling to return to work while they continued to claim the pandemic unemployment payment; and the number of employees on the payment...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: National Economic and Social Council (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 557. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she read the recent NESC publication on the position of the self-employed; and her views on the matter. [1490/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 267. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Transport Infrastructure Ireland has an agreement with a company (details supplied) in respect of its development; his views on whether this agreement removes objectivity in the feasibility studies and indicates that the NTA and TII have already decided the outcome and will proceed with...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 423. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, in the context of ongoing steps by the Israeli state to expel Palestinians from East Jerusalem and replace them with Zionist settlers and the killing of 22 Palestinians in an Israeli attack on Gaza, he will expel the Israeli Ambassador from Ireland to express Ireland’s opposition to these killings and to the threatened...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 529. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person can still qualify to maintain the pandemic unemployment payment (details supplied) in circumstances in which a person has a part-time PAYE employment which provides income of less than €960 over eight weeks. [25512/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Investigations (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 559. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of her Department’s special investigation unit to date including the wages of the 20 gardaí involved; the number of individual cases investigated; the number of individual cases investigated on foot of employer reports; the number of employer inspections carried out; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 566. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason foster parents are required to be available for work in order to avail of jobseeker’s payments when they are not allowed to leave the child with a childminder under the terms of fostering; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26499/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (18 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 672. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide the breakdown by Garda district of fines and arrests in relation to the Covid-19 legislation. [26330/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional special education teacher hours will be allocated to a school (details supplied) given that her Department previously recognised the need for increased hours and the fact that the number of pupils attending the school has increased further since that recognition. [24893/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (13 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on schools which need additional special education teacher hours which will not be allocated to them given the decision not to re-profile allocations until September 2022. [24894/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has authorised Transport Infrastructure Ireland to authorise a company (details supplied) to require ticket inspectors to commence ticket inspections on the Luas trams; if the HSE has approved this; the safety protocols and procedures that are to be applied to protect the health of the inspectors and of the passengers and to stop...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (13 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if information (details supplied) will be provided. [25351/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (13 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 445. To ask the Minister for Health the requirements regarding mandatory hotel quarantine for Irish citizens returning to Ireland from the UAE in July 2021 who have been working in the UAE and have been vaccinated there with a vaccine (details supplied). [25345/21]

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: I will be brief. The NESC has referred to the "considerable public governance challenges" in the transition to a low-carbon economy and society. One of those challenges was displayed by the Taoiseach's own intervention yesterday in relation to An Taisce. Does he not see how entirely inappropriate it is for him, as Taoiseach, to attempt to put pressure on a publicly-funded, independent...

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Economic and Social Council (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council. [24254/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: The Taoiseach's behaviour in relation to An Taisce is reminiscent of Donald Trump. The emergency powers handed to the Garda and the State last year are due to expire on 9 June but it is rumoured that the Government is thinking of extending them yet again. We have seen how the so called Covid powers have been used to harass Debenhams workers and to ban a car-based protest by taxi drivers....

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: Can the Taoiseach answer the question?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: Will the Taoiseach please answer the question?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (12 May 2021)

Paul Murphy: The Taoiseach said he was answering the question and he did not answer it at all. The question was if the Government will renew the powers. It is a serious civil liberties issue and the Taoiseach entirely diverted from it by pretending I was saying something I was not saying. Will you please answer the question? Are you going to renew the powers?