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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (4 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 31. To ask the Minister for Finance the consultations he or his Department has had with AIB management concerning the recently announced intention to outsource jobs and other industrial relations issues notably reform of the pension scheme and upcoming pay discussions; his views on the industrial relations climate in the AIB group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4696/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Staff (4 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the failure of AIB to honour an agreement on pensions with EBS staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4695/15]

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]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Blood Donations (5 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 219. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the reduction of the age of consent for blood donations to 16 or 17 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5252/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Blood Donations (5 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 220. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for an information campaign on blood donation among secondary school students in order to increase awareness and support for blood donations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5253/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licence Renewals (5 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 307. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding facilitating persons who are ordinarily resident in the State, but are unable to renew their driving licence due to being outside the State for an extended period, by renewing driving licences with more than three months left to expire and allowing the licence to be renewed by correspondence or any other means. [5223/15]

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 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 Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (12 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 31. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on progress on negotiations of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; his views of reported opposition to the investment state dispute settlement mechanism from the French and German Governments (details supplied) and the results of the European Commission's public consultation on TTIP in which the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (17 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has assessed the risk of the Irish ban on hormone-treated beef being undermined by the transatlantic trade and investment partnership agreement; and his views on the quality of food standards in view of the negotiations on the agreement. [6679/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (17 Feb 2015)

Paul Murphy: 262. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the measures to protect the well-being of animals engaged in hare coursing in view of live hare coursing now being a criminal offence in the United Kingdom and much of the rest of Europe; his views on the continued practice of live hare coursing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6711/15]