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Question· writtenPQ 862asked

862. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is concerned that TUD has decided to close its creche in the Tallaght campus; if he is concerned that students may have to drop out as a consequence; and if he will intervene with TUD to put the case for keeping the creche open. [72522/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

862. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is concerned that TUD has decided to close its creche in the Tallaght campus; if he is concerned that students may have to drop out as a consequence; and if he will intervene with TUD to put the case for keeping the creche open. [72522/26]

Question· writtenPQ 695asked

695. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her views on whether the "cap" of €550 announced on crèche fees for providers within core funding is not a cap, and parents of children who are on 50-hour contracts will continue to pay significantly more than €550; the number of children are on this top band of hours; and the percentage of all children in crèches in core funding that represents. [72487/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

695. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her views on whether the "cap" of €550 announced on crèche fees for providers within core funding is not a cap, and parents of children who are on 50-hour contracts will continue to pay significantly more than €550; the number of children are on this top band of hours; and the percentage of all children in crèches in core funding that represents. [72487/26]

Question· writtenPQ 694asked

694. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the assistance that will be provided to affected families affected by the proposed closure of the creche in TUD in Tallaght (details supplied). [72509/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

694. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the assistance that will be provided to affected families affected by the proposed closure of the creche in TUD in Tallaght (details supplied). [72509/26]

Question· writtenPQ 589asked

589. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, under the temporary protection transition scheme, an applicant who was in continuous PAYE employment for the six months prior to 30 September 2026 may combine that employment income with self-employment income earned in the same period in order to meet the minimum income threshold of €29,432; the way in which such an applicant should complete the online application form, which permits only one employment type to be selected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73182/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

589. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration whether, under the temporary protection transition scheme, an applicant who was in continuous PAYE employment for the six months prior to 30 September 2026 may combine that employment income with self-employment income earned in the same period in order to meet the minimum income threshold of €29,432; the way in which such an applicant should complete the online application form, which permits only one employment type to be selected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73182/26]

Question· writtenPQ 588asked

588. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the method by which average gross annual earnings are calculated for the purposes of the temporary protection transition scheme, including whether the assessment is based on the contracted annual salary, the gross pay on payslips dated within the six-month reference period, or annual earnings recorded by Revenue; the exact start and end dates of the reference period; whether arrears of pay relating to the reference period but paid after 30 September 2026 are counted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73183/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

588. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the method by which average gross annual earnings are calculated for the purposes of the temporary protection transition scheme, including whether the assessment is based on the contracted annual salary, the gross pay on payslips dated within the six-month reference period, or annual earnings recorded by Revenue; the exact start and end dates of the reference period; whether arrears of pay relating to the reference period but paid after 30 September 2026 are counted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [73183/26]

Question· writtenPQ 771asked

771. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health to instruct her Department to look into a case (details supplied), engaging with the person in question, and determine whether an exception can be granted. [73169/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

771. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health to instruct her Department to look into a case (details supplied), engaging with the person in question, and determine whether an exception can be granted. [73169/26]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current status of an application (details supplied); the reason for the delay in progressing the application; and the expected timeline for a decision and, subject to approval, the provision of funding for the proposed extension. [73171/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

434. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth the current status of an application (details supplied); the reason for the delay in progressing the application; and the expected timeline for a decision and, subject to approval, the provision of funding for the proposed extension. [73171/26]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

410. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his previous commitment to make a decision to abolish subminimum pay rates for young workers in 2029 still stands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72532/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

410. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if his previous commitment to make a decision to abolish subminimum pay rates for young workers in 2029 still stands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [72532/26]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she will meet with organisations (details supplied) to address their concerns regarding the decision not to establish a public inquiry into Children's Health Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72480/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

148. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she will meet with organisations (details supplied) to address their concerns regarding the decision not to establish a public inquiry into Children's Health Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72480/26]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she will review her decision to establish a private Commission of Investigation into Children's Health Ireland rather than a public inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72477/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

144. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if she will review her decision to establish a private Commission of Investigation into Children's Health Ireland rather than a public inquiry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [72477/26]

Question· writtenPQ 3asked

3. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason "high degree of caution" travel advice was issued in relation to Brazil on 2 October 2026; if this was influenced by the decision of the US administration to suspend consular services in Brazil; and if she is concerned that the decision by the US was an attempt to influence the election campaign underway. [71362/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

3. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason "high degree of caution" travel advice was issued in relation to Brazil on 2 October 2026; if this was influenced by the decision of the US administration to suspend consular services in Brazil; and if she is concerned that the decision by the US was an attempt to influence the election campaign underway. [71362/26]

Question· writtenPQ 670asked

670. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the full breakdown of the number of different roles in Chamber House and Tymon CDNTs, including the number of positions that are filled and not filled, respectively, and to include comparative figures from 2025, 2024 and 2023, in tabular form. [72397/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

670. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the full breakdown of the number of different roles in Chamber House and Tymon CDNTs, including the number of positions that are filled and not filled, respectively, and to include comparative figures from 2025, 2024 and 2023, in tabular form. [72397/26]

Question· writtenPQ 571asked

571. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department has provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland information as described (details supplied); and if he will provide the categories of the data and information that was provided without inclusion of the specifics of the data or information provided. [72256/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

571. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department has provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland information as described (details supplied); and if he will provide the categories of the data and information that was provided without inclusion of the specifics of the data or information provided. [72256/26]

Question· writtenPQ 570asked

570. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland, whether requested or not, data regarding contact information or any personal details of women displaced from Ukraine, whether already in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland, or applying or seeking temporary protection Ireland. [72250/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

570. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland, whether requested or not, data regarding contact information or any personal details of women displaced from Ukraine, whether already in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland, or applying or seeking temporary protection Ireland. [72250/26]

Question· writtenPQ 569asked

569. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland, whether requested or not, data regarding contact information or any personal details of any men displaced from Ukraine, whether already in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland, or applying or seeking temporary protection Ireland. [72248/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

569. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department provided to the Government of Ukraine or to the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland, whether requested or not, data regarding contact information or any personal details of any men displaced from Ukraine, whether already in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland, or applying or seeking temporary protection Ireland. [72248/26]

Question· writtenPQ 568asked

568. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received any request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or any personal details of women displaced from Ukraine who have been informed by his Department that they are not eligible for temporary protection in Ireland. [72247/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

568. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received any request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or any personal details of women displaced from Ukraine who have been informed by his Department that they are not eligible for temporary protection in Ireland. [72247/26]

Question· writtenPQ 567asked

567. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received any request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or any personal details of men displaced from Ukraine who have been informed by his Department that they are not eligible for temporary protection in Ireland. [72246/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

567. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received any request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or any personal details of men displaced from Ukraine who have been informed by his Department that they are not eligible for temporary protection in Ireland. [72246/26]

Question· writtenPQ 566asked

566. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received a request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or personal details of women displaced from Ukraine who are currently in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland. [72245/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

566. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received a request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or personal details of women displaced from Ukraine who are currently in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland. [72245/26]

Question· writtenPQ 565asked

565. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received a request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or personal details of men displaced from Ukraine who are currently in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland. [72244/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

565. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he or his Department received a request from the Government of Ukraine or from the Embassy of Ukraine in Ireland for the contact information or personal details of men displaced from Ukraine who are currently in receipt of temporary protection in Ireland. [72244/26]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will intervene to ensure that sufficient staff are provided for a special school (details supplied) to resume operating a full school week; when the necessary staff will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71481/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

283. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will intervene to ensure that sufficient staff are provided for a special school (details supplied) to resume operating a full school week; when the necessary staff will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [71481/26]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the amount of additional expenditure allocated towards AI-related areas across departments in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71961/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation the amount of additional expenditure allocated towards AI-related areas across departments in Budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71961/26]

Record· debate2026-10-08published

Business of Committee

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

COMMITTEE OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if Israeli technology will be used on Irish prisoners as part of the €2.1 million, 12-month electronic monitoring pilot programme (details supplied). [71063/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if Israeli technology will be used on Irish prisoners as part of the €2.1 million, 12-month electronic monitoring pilot programme (details supplied). [71063/26]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has concerns about the welfare of unweaned calves being exported to mainland Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71013/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

49. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has concerns about the welfare of unweaned calves being exported to mainland Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71013/26]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ban industrial puppy farming by adding a cap on the maximum number of breeding bitches permitted under the forthcoming dog breeding establishments (amendment) Bill 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71049/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 October 2026

4. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will ban industrial puppy farming by adding a cap on the maximum number of breeding bitches permitted under the forthcoming dog breeding establishments (amendment) Bill 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71049/26]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

21. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has conducted a cost-benefit analysis of his proposals to make it harder for people to attain citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70622/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

21. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if his Department has conducted a cost-benefit analysis of his proposals to make it harder for people to attain citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70622/26]

Question· oralPQ 14asked

14. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will abolish the proposed extension of the residency requirement by three years for citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70618/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 October 2026

14. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will abolish the proposed extension of the residency requirement by three years for citizenship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70618/26]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

528. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason WALK was not allocated sustainability funding; the assessment undertaken of WALK’s financial position and accumulated residential deficits; the sustainability of WALK’s residential services being expected to be maintained in the absence of additional funding; the measures available to address the historic underfunding that has resulted in these significant debts; and the immediate support that can be provided to ensure that the financial position of the organisation does not place the continuity or quality of residential services at risk. [70473/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 October 2026

528. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the reason WALK was not allocated sustainability funding; the assessment undertaken of WALK’s financial position and accumulated residential deficits; the sustainability of WALK’s residential services being expected to be maintained in the absence of additional funding; the measures available to address the historic underfunding that has resulted in these significant debts; and the immediate support that can be provided to ensure that the financial position of the organisation does not place the continuity or quality of residential services at risk. [70473/26]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is concerned at the impact raising council rents will have on households already suffering from the worsening of the cost of living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69259/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

192. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is concerned at the impact raising council rents will have on households already suffering from the worsening of the cost of living crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69259/26]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will increase funding for local authority housing maintenance in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69261/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

140. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will increase funding for local authority housing maintenance in budget 2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [69261/26]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on her Department's engagements, if any, with the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in relation to the Ireland-Palestine scholarship programme which the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade co-administers; if she believes the programme has been undermined by the refusal of visas to Palestinian students offered places under the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69247/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

82. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on her Department's engagements, if any, with the Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration in relation to the Ireland-Palestine scholarship programme which the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade co-administers; if she believes the programme has been undermined by the refusal of visas to Palestinian students offered places under the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [69247/26]

Question· writtenPQ 7asked

7. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on her recent meeting with a company (details supplied) and its relevance to Ireland's foreign affairs and trade policy in relation to AI, digital deregulation and big tech. [69240/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2026

7. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on her recent meeting with a company (details supplied) and its relevance to Ireland's foreign affairs and trade policy in relation to AI, digital deregulation and big tech. [69240/26]