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Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 428. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will report on the medical assistance provided to migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea by the LE Eithne; if there were common medical problems faced by the migrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28588/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 478. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 19 of 7 July 2015, the number of persons, originally from other European Union States, who have become naturalised in the years 2012 to 2014 and in the first half of 2015. [29097/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 479. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons naturalised in the years 2012 to 2014 and in the first half of 2015. [29098/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Education Welfare Service (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 486. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will report on work completed to assure the educational welfare of primary school and secondary school pupils who are homeless. [28582/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Education Welfare Service (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 487. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will report on the work that will be completed to assure the educational welfare of primary school and secondary school pupils who are homeless. [28583/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 725. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre that occurred in Bosnia Herzogovina. [28393/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 732. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties faced by the Circassian minority group in Syria; if he has raised the position of minority groups in Syria with his international counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28784/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil Data Collection (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 755. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide, in tabular form, the average class size for primary and secondary schools in the South Dublin County Council area; and the way these figures compare to the national average. [28251/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Poverty (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 777. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary school pupils who are homeless from schools in the Dublin 24 area. [28584/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Poverty (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 778. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of secondary school pupils who are homeless in schools in the Dublin 24 area. [28585/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Places (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: 790. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the financial supports available, in terms of fees being paid and grants, for persons undertaking training in education and training board courses; and her plans to exclude income from the widow’s, widower’s or surviving civil partner’s pension in the means testing for grants or supports. [28816/15]

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 20:In page 5, line 26, to delete "23 years" and substitute "year".

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 21:In page 5, line 35, to delete "3 months" and substitute "1 month".

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 23:In page 6, line 10, to delete "3 months" and substitute "1 month".I do not propose to rehash the arguments made in the earlier discussion on related amendments. The amendments propose to reduce the period within which the Minister must act on a recommendation of the Low Pay Commission from three months to one month, particularly in the context of cost of living...

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 24:In page 6, line 16, to delete "other" and substitute "improved".

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I support Deputy Tóibín's amendment. We need a watchdog in respect of employment, low pay and exploitation. We have some watchdogs, for example, the National Employment Rights Authority, NERA, but they are underfunded. I wish to speak in support of subsection (6) of Deputy Tóibín's amendment on the role of internships and the need for more research into same. Having...

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I move amendment No. 18:In page 5, between lines 12 and 13, to insert the following:“(h) the prevalence of the improper use of self-employment arrangements in sectors that result in a rate of income that is below that of the national minimum wage, (i) the level of the living wage as articulated by trade unions and non-governmental organisations.”.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: I indicated ages ago.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: On this bunch of amendments. I have only spoken once.

National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Report and Final Stages (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Murphy: Seriously, I-----