Results 11,421-11,440 of 11,968 for speaker:Paul Murphy

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 128. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of workers in the construction, meat processing and forestry sectors registered C45 RTC/1, per year, between 2000 and 2014; and the amount of tax that was paid by these workers, from each of the sectors, in each of the years in question. [13901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of workers in the construction, meat processing and forestry sectors who were employed on a pay as you earn basis, per year, between 2000 and 2014; and the amount of tax that was paid by these workers, from each of the sectors, in each of the years in question. [13902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance if the national C2 monitoring group is still operational; and if not, the way in which the Revenue Commissioners monitor subcontractors who were formerly C2 registered, following the cancellation of C2 registration in January 2012. [13903/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders Data (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 369. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of deportation orders signed under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, since its enactment; the number of those enforced; the number of those subsequently revoked under section 3(11); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14592/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Data (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 370. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of persons granted leave to remain on humanitarian grounds, under section 3 of the Immigration Act 1999, since its enactment; the number of such applications still pending; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14593/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Staff (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 426. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the recent dismissal, without prior notice or disciplinary procedures, of a person (details supplied), whose position was funded by Tusla-Child and Family Agency, employed by a resource and development centre, by a slim majority decision of that centre's board of management, despite an extraordinary emergency...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 647. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has held with European Union Ministers for Foreign Affairs and the High Representative for Foreign Affairs on the conflict in Yemen; and his views on the support France and the United Kingdom are providing to one side in the conflict. [13897/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 648. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if representations have been made to embassies of Middle Eastern or north African states to Ireland on the conflict in Yemen; and the representations that have been made by embassies of Ireland in the region to respective states on the conflict in Yemen. [13898/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Irish Language (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 651. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No 742 of 24 March 2015, the procedures with regard to establishing whether, in fact, a passport applicant has reduced capacity; and the acceptable documentation or proof that a person must furnish to show they are duly authorised to act on behalf of an applicant with reduced capacity. [14247/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Agreements (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 659. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the agreement made on 2 April 2015 between Iran and other world powers on the Iranian nuclear programme. [14594/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 850. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he will take to increase the road space available to cyclists to ensure greater safety and distance from vehicles. [13913/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 851. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will conduct a public information campaign aimed at motorists, related to the safety of cyclists on roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13914/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 852. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he has taken to increase the number of cyclists; and his future plans in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13915/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Conservation (15 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: 893. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the extinction of Irish hares from North Bull Island in Dublin City; her further views on action to restore and preserve Irish hares on the island; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14558/15]

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: Words, words, mere words, no matter from the heart.

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: It is useless, from the point of view of these workers, for the Tánaiste to be promising something coming in the future. I am for dialogue with employers but it is useless for the Tánaiste to come in and for her answer to be that she urges the employers to come and have a dialogue. It is clear that Dunnes Stores has no interest in a dialogue with the workers.

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: They refuse to engage with the industrial relations mechanism. That is precisely what has taken place over the past series of years. Therefore, the so-called voluntarist model of industrial relations, which this Government still touts in answers to parliamentary questions again and again, needs to go. When we have collective bargaining legislation, will the Government accept amendments...

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: Will the Government accept those amendments? I note a press statement from the Minister of State, Deputy Nash, almost a year ago, a few days before the local and European elections, which stated: "Today the Labour Party has delivered on that historic commitment [for a new bargaining law]". Convenient timing. We still have not seen it.

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: We still have not seen the heads of a Bill.

Leaders' Questions (2 Apr 2015)

Paul Murphy: Let us see the heads of a Bill. Will we have a break with the so-called voluntarist notion of industrial relations? Will we have legislation that ends anti-union practices by employers like Dunnes? In addition - I note the Labour Party when in opposition asked this repeatedly of the previous Government - can we have a full transposition of the EU directive on part-time work to enable...