Results 801-820 of 11,841 for speaker:Paul Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 381. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of recipients of the State pension (non-contributory) and the State pension (contributory), broken down by their yearly average PRSI contributions and whether they qualified before or after 1 September 2012, in tabular form. [40996/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 382. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the decision to introduce a lower rate of State pension (contributory) after 1 September 2012 has not been reversed given the impact it has in pushing tens of thousands of pensioners into poverty. [40997/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 604. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full mesh implant removals that have been performed in Ireland by HSE-employed surgeons since 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41125/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 605. To ask the Minister for Health if the State will reimburse mesh injured women who have paid privately for the full and safe mesh implant removal services in the USA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41126/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 606. To ask the Minister for Health if the State has approved public funding for mesh implantation surgeries outside of Ireland despite the ongoing CMO pause on the use of these stress incontinence devices in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41127/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 7. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware that the United States recently approved the sale of $20 billion in fighter jets and other military equipment to Israel; if he will call upon the US President to cancel supply of this deadly weaponry to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40658/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 28. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to detail contacts with the Israeli embassy in relation to the Control of Economic Activity (Occupied Territories) Bill 2018 and over flights to Israel carrying military equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40659/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 167. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what supports she is going to put in place in relation to the shortage of secondary school places in Citywest (details supplied). [40749/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Animal Welfare (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 183. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of cubs born at a park (details supplied) in each year since 1984; and to confirm the fate of these animals, including the listed queries. [40768/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 191. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he agrees that the Residential Tenancies Board’s remit should extend to holiday lettings and properties that are short-term lets (details supplied); if property websites are required to track the number of days a property has been let out under the 90-day rule; and if so, the body which enforces this. [40778/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, given that the last review of South Africa's designation as a safe country of origin occurred in 2021 in addition to the fact that she is obligated under section 72(5) of the International Protection Act 2015 to review the designation of safe countries on a regular basis, ideally every 12 months, and this lack of a timely...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Funding (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the €99.1million in taxpayers' money announced in the Budget that the horse and greyhound fund will now receive would be better spent on public housing, public health and public education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40754/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 256. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 1358 of 9 September 2024, in which he states 'Tusla has confirmed that it ceased using the services of this organisation in February 2024', if he is aware that employees (details supplied) have reported that this organisation is still working with Tusla; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 286. To ask the Minister for Health if Budget 2025 extends fertility supports to single women and same-sex couples; and if not, the reason. [40747/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 288. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of an open letter presented to his Department (details supplied); and if, given that this group was advised by his office that it would be contacted within a month about a meeting, he will provide a date to discuss the contents of the letter. [40750/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Overcrowding (10 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 293. To ask the Minister for Health the plans his Department has in place to try and avoid overcrowding in hospitals this winter; and if, in an effort to try and protect vulnerable patients, he will publicly encourage masking and clean air strategies in medical settings to reduce spread of infection. [40779/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of reports in relation to consistent issues of overcrowding with the 15B bus; if he will improve this bus service, making it more frequent and reliable for commuters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39641/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 84. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will instruct a company (details supplied) to take steps to address the numerous complaints made about the current state of the bus services in Knocklyon; if he will ensure that they are addressing the root causes of the service disruptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39975/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (8 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason his Department and associated agencies have repeatedly omitted the Royal Canal railway line from Docklands to Broombridge during assessments that preceded the current MetroLink application. [40155/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (8 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: 127. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 439 of 9 September 2024, if he will reconsider the response issued, given the further information supplied (details supplied). [39631/24]