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Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: Does the Taoiseach think that is necessary in the context of the use of significant Garda resources to terrorise a working class community at the moment? Four people were arrested this morning.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: Four people were arrested yesterday and four people were arrested on Monday.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: A 14 year old was arrested today by six gardaí.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: Yesterday, a 16 year old was arrested by ten gardaí.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: A 12 year old was arrested also.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: This must be discussed. It is a very serious attack on the right to protest.

Order of Business (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: It is a very serious attack on the right to protest.

Education (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 [Seanad]: Second Stage (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: I do not think I will use the ten minutes. This Bill offers an opportunity to discuss our approach to foreign students in Ireland. Its primary substantive purpose is to allow the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, although it is a university, to use the name "university" abroad when marketing itself. That notion of universities marketing themselves abroad for foreign students goes to...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 22. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on pay rises in the public sector in view of the call by SIPTU, the Services, Industrial, Professional and Technical Union, for a 5% pay rise across the economy and a minimum wage of €11.45 (details supplied); and if he will report on contacts made with trade unions on the matter of pay. [5786/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Funding (11 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 39. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be given to reversing cuts to the pensions and other rights of persons participating in community employment schemes contained in section 7 of the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6272/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Controls (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 483. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on discussions held with states outside the European Union-European Economic Area on the acceptance of the passport card that will be issued by his Department later this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5615/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 484. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will extend the validity period of passport cards from five years to ten years; the reason the validity period is five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5616/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 485. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport holders that have registered for the passport reminder service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5617/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 488. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the execution of a Jordanian airforce pilot by the group called ISIS and the execution of prisoners in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in reprisal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5793/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 489. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on any contact his Department has had with the Embassy of Israel to Ireland and on any contact the Embassy of Ireland to Israel and the Representative Office of Ireland in Palestine has had with Israeli authorities regarding a case (details supplied); his views on the matter of the Israeli state jailing and detaining...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil Data Collection (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the matter of schools collecting the personal public service, PPS, numbers of their pupils; if this is being done to comply with a policy or a requirement from her Department; the details of this policy or requirement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5796/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 518. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will report on the date for the issuing of P60s for 2014 to special needs assistants. [5802/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Animal Welfare (10 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 580. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 61 of 28 January 2015 and Nos. 553 to 555, inclusive, of 20 January 2015, if his Department is responsible for the health and well-being of dogs seized and under the care of local authorities; if so, the measures in place by his Department to ensure that these dogs are adequately...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (5 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 18. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will review the policy of reduced jobseeker’s allowance to those under 25 years of age in view of the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16 who is living alone following the death of their sole guardian yet still has had a maximum of €100 applied to their jobseeker’s allowance. [4976/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Data (5 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 28. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on the use of JobBridge interns by companies which are running jobs clubs on behalf of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4977/15]