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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 15,000 homeless.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: Do you agree it is not good to meet them?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: He did not say he did not say it.

Housing Policy: Motion [Private Members] (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: There is something profoundly undemocratic about what the Government is planning to do on housing. We have just had an election campaign during which Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael told us Housing for All was working and that the evidence for that was the 40,000 homes that were going to have been built last year. The Government was deliberately misleading people. It knew and had been told...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Ministerial Appointments (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 141. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is concerned that a conflict of interest may exist in relation to the Minister of State for the OPW’s involvement in a High Court case relating to an OPW property in Lissywollen; what steps he will take to address this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5200/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (12 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 245. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will introduce a compulsory notice period for childcare services that are closing down services; if she agrees that the planned closure of the afternoon session of a playgroup (details supplied) with eight days' notice to parents is entirely unacceptable; if she will intervene to prevent the closure of...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 27. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will condemn US President Trump's advocacy of US "ownership" of Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4497/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on US President Trump's plan to colonise Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4498/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 41. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will boycott the traditional St. Patrick's Day visit to the White House in light of President Trump's advocacy for ethnic cleansing and a US occupation of Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4499/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 252. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the power-up grant will be examined to allow previously non-eligible businesses to apply (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4678/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 313. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will act to remove faith formation, including sacramental preparation, from the core school day; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4653/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will act to remove the requirement for primary school teachers to have a Catholic religious education certificate to be eligible for most teaching jobs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4654/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Equal Opportunities Employment (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will legislate to remove the discrimination permitted under section 37(1) of the Employment Equality Act 1998; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4655/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 338. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to outline what happened for the international day of famine commemoration. [4295/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 344. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he is aware of the fact that a number of dance students have qualified for the upcoming dance world championships; and if grants will be made available to these students to help alleviate some of the financial burden which comes with travelling for such tournaments. [4704/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 502. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1081 of 22 January 2025, the grants that were approved; the grants they drew down with a breakdown for each area including marketing, inspection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4686/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 504. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1125 of 22 January 2025, if all 256 horses certified for export from Ireland for slaughter in France were actually exported; the method and route of transport used; and the number that were thoroughbreds. [4700/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 532. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total expenditure allocated to maintain existing levels of services in respect of youth affairs, in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4205/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 533. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total expenditure allocated to new development measures in respect of youth affairs in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4206/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 534. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children and young people who benefited from engagement in youth work services for each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4207/25]