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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]

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

Paul Murphy: 540. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are any financial supports or grants available for people attempting to set up supervised access services, given the financial struggles many parents face while trying to avail of these services; whether her Department will provide funding for these services; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 575. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the fact that those suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy are currently not able to get treatment in the State and are forced to travel to the United States; if she will ensure that these people receive treatment in Ireland and if in the interim her Department will cover this procedure under the treatment abroad...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 687. To ask the Minister for Health if the hardship scheme will be expanded to allow for forms and prescriptions from GPs to be accepted in place of those from paediatricians; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4679/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (11 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 729. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware of the issue of staff restructuring at a company (details supplied) and the strike action conducted in relation to it; and if he will work with the company to ensure that education staff is paid fairly and student education is not negatively impacted. [4717/25]

Programme for Government: Statements (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: I will home in on one particular aspect of the programme for Government. On page 99, it states: "Give effect to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance ‘Working Definition of Antisemitism’". This is a programme for Government, large parts of which will not be delivered within the five years of this Government's term. The programme for Government had not even been...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: The programme for Government refers to "all parties and groupings party to the Government". My question is simple. Which groupings are party to the Government and what agreements exist with them? Elsewhere, the programme for Government refers to support resources being made available to "others who support the Government". Who is being referred to there? Am I right in assuming that the...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: It says "groupings", though, and that is what I am asking the Tánaiste about.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: Who are the groupings? It says "groupings". Who are they?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: Okay.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 3. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will instruct his Department to work with an organisation (details supplied) on an order to deliver aid to Gaza in light of the dire humanitarian crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3728/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the delays and cancellations affecting bus services (details supplied); the way he will address this issue this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3739/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Infectious Diseases (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 71. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works was informed of the deaths from bubonic plague (also known as the Black Death) of monkeys at Dublin Zoo in the Phoenix Park in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3698/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 118. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on whether a large scale infrastructure investment in the National Basketball Arena is necessary considering the fact that the current facilities are insufficient to meet the growing demand driven by population growth, youth demographics, and increased interest in sports among diverse communities, and a significant...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Animal Diseases (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 135. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service was informed of the deaths from bubonic plague (also known as the Black Death) of monkeys at Dublin Zoo in 2024; the steps that were taken to prevent and track any contagion to wild animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3697/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Infectious Diseases (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 201. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department was informed of the deaths from bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, of monkeys at Dublin Zoo in 2024; the steps that were taken to prevent and track any contagion to farm animals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3700/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases (6 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: 233. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE were informed of the deaths from bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, of monkeys at Dublin Zoo in 2024; the steps that were taken to avert the danger to public health; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3699/25]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Bus Services (5 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: I thank the Minister of State for the answer. I obviously accept that the Minister for Transport is not involved in the day-to-day operation of public transport services. I am not holding the Minister personally responsible for any bus not turning up, but at the same time, the Minister of State referred to the Government's recent commitment to improving public transport under the new...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Bus Services (5 Feb 2025)

Paul Murphy: In the past two weeks, I have been inundated with complaints about Go-Ahead Ireland buses not showing up. I have spoken to my colleague, Councillor Conor Reddy in Ballymun-Finglas. I have also spoken to Deputy Boyd Barrett, who represents Dún Laoghaire. It is clear to me that this is not just an issue in Tallaght or Dublin South-West. It is the same story everywhere that Go-Ahead...