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Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018 (4 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Yes.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018 (4 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Yes. My last question relates to something that came up by way of correspondence. Somebody had written to us and advised us about the prison facilities or detention facilities. It might have been in Garda stations. We were talking about it earlier. I cannot remember the details.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018 (4 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: Yes. The correspondence pointed out the risk, or potential risk, in design. Is this something the agency would look out for in terms of mitigating against risk, or does it give advice? It is a matter of trying to make sure claims are not presented in the future.

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018 (4 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: It was very helpful that this person pointed out that there was risk by virtue of the design of the facility. Does the State Claims Agency have any role at all, even in giving advice, where people are particularly exposed?

Public Accounts Committee: 2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
Chapter 21 - Accounts of the National Treasury Management Agency
National Treasury Management Agency Financial Statements 2018 (4 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: We may well give the agency the information we got.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Knackery Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 48. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the controls his Department exercise over the intake register of category 1, 2 and 3 knackeries; the controls that exist to oversee and enforce the regulations relating to use of animal by-products from category 2 plants to ensure no cross-contamination between categories; his views on whether these controls are robust enough for...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Knackery Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: This question is a follow-on from the RTE "Prime Time" report. It seeks to find out about enforcement. How does the Department ensure there is no cross-contamination? Are there audits of the registers of the knackeries? What is the effect of enforcement in closing down, prosecuting, etc., facilities that have so egregiously breached the conditions they are allowed to function under?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Knackery Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: It is very hard to match that with what we saw two nights ago and it is very difficult to see what the sanction is from the Minister’s response. The Irish Coursing Club's figures show that between 2013 and 2017, 86,754 individual pups were registered and 6,700 were reported to have died during that period. Much of the emphasis is on the post-2015 microchipping. Where have all those...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Knackery Industry (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: I have also been contacted by good people in this sector who are trainers and breeders. They have no confidence in the Irish Greyhound Board, IGB, in the regulation of this area. Is the Minister going to close these places down if they will not comply with the rules? I understand that they have to exist but the ones that are breaking the rules should not be allowed to continue in the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if all new apprenticeship programmes developed since 2017 will receive the same allowances for apprentices attending college as apprenticeships developed prior to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28542/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new apprenticeships developed since 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28543/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices enrolled per apprenticeship programme developed since 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28544/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if equality of allowances for all apprenticeships will be sought in Budget 2020; the estimated cost for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28545/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Programme (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 342. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision to refer a person (details supplied) to the JobPath scheme will be reviewed in view of the fact they have recently completed higher level education with distinction and now wish to pursue further high level education in order to secure employment in their chosen industry; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Data (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 351. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the strategic housing developments before An Bord Pleanála in north County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28311/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 352. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the consideration that is given and-or evaluation made when planning permission is granted for strategic housing developments on the impact of high density developments in relation to local services such as schools, medical services and road infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Planning Framework (3 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 353. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if private developers are being encouraged to build higher density developments in view of the fact that such developments are in contrast with local area plans. [28313/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Protected Disclosures (2 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 228. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the protected disclosure policy of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27544/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Expenditure (2 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 359. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding her Department granted the Dublin Port Company in the past ten years to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27488/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (2 Jul 2019)

Catherine Murphy: 579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding his Department granted the Dublin Port Company in the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27489/19]