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Question· writtenPQ 1087asked

1087. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she plans to legislate to remove child guardianship rights from those convicted of murdering the other parent as recommended in the Study on Familicide and Violent Family Death Review (details supplied). [34352/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

1087. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she plans to legislate to remove child guardianship rights from those convicted of murdering the other parent as recommended in the Study on Familicide and Violent Family Death Review (details supplied). [34352/24]

Question· writtenPQ 1079asked

1079. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 1522 of 23 July 2024, whilst she refers the matter to the IPO, she does indeed have jurisdiction over whether certain nationalities may have their applications processed faster, as it was announced that nationals from Jordan would have their applications processed quickly (details supplied); the reason this is not being done for Palestinian nationals who have fled genocide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34282/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

1079. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 1522 of 23 July 2024, whilst she refers the matter to the IPO, she does indeed have jurisdiction over whether certain nationalities may have their applications processed faster, as it was announced that nationals from Jordan would have their applications processed quickly (details supplied); the reason this is not being done for Palestinian nationals who have fled genocide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34282/24]

Question· writtenPQ 985asked

985. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if a double payment of working family payment will be made at Christmas this year and or if there will be a repeat of last year’s once off extra payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35056/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

985. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if a double payment of working family payment will be made at Christmas this year and or if there will be a repeat of last year’s once off extra payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35056/24]

Question· writtenPQ 967asked

967. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of an increase for a qualified adult, by gender; and the reason this payment has not been increased in line with inflation. [34722/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

967. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of an increase for a qualified adult, by gender; and the reason this payment has not been increased in line with inflation. [34722/24]

Question· writtenPQ 950asked

950. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will implement increased time for maternity and paternity leave associated with multiple births (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34353/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

950. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will implement increased time for maternity and paternity leave associated with multiple births (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34353/24]

Question· writtenPQ 935asked

935. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications and refusals for both disability allowance and invalidity pension, over the past 12 months, broken down by month, in a tabular form. [34159/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

935. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications and refusals for both disability allowance and invalidity pension, over the past 12 months, broken down by month, in a tabular form. [34159/24]

Question· writtenPQ 859asked

859. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the need for the enactment of Article 50 of S.I. No. 477 2011 - European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 and, as per the recommendations of the citizens assembly on biodiversity loss, the inclusion of Cherry Laurel on the third schedule of the Habitats Directive and will he instruct his department to action this urgently. [35407/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

859. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the need for the enactment of Article 50 of S.I. No. 477 2011 - European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 and, as per the recommendations of the citizens assembly on biodiversity loss, the inclusion of Cherry Laurel on the third schedule of the Habitats Directive and will he instruct his department to action this urgently. [35407/24]

Question· writtenPQ 844asked

844. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will immediately introduce a moratorium on breeding and importing exporting of elephants into the state, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer in captivity, and given that many zoos have recognised this and are moving away from keeping elephants in captivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35041/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

844. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will immediately introduce a moratorium on breeding and importing exporting of elephants into the state, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer in captivity, and given that many zoos have recognised this and are moving away from keeping elephants in captivity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35041/24]

Question· writtenPQ 843asked

843. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a phase out of elephants at Dublin Zoo, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer, if he will confirm a timeline for such a phase out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35040/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

843. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider a phase out of elephants at Dublin Zoo, given that there is sufficient evidence (details supplied) that elephants do not thrive in captivity and many actually suffer, if he will confirm a timeline for such a phase out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35040/24]

Question· writtenPQ 777asked

777. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will instruct all local authorities to confirm the number that have applied under the fresh start principal; and the number that have been approved, per year, in tabular form. [33892/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

777. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will instruct all local authorities to confirm the number that have applied under the fresh start principal; and the number that have been approved, per year, in tabular form. [33892/24]

Question· writtenPQ 776asked

776. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider an update to the first home scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33891/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

776. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider an update to the first home scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33891/24]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

439. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if, in respect of the Gate Lodge at the main entrance to St. Enda's Park and the Pearse museum, which was originally constructed as a residential property and inhabited until the year 2000, he agrees that this once-residential property, in the ownership of the State, should be returned to the use for which it was constructed, that is to have a person or persons living in it; if he will instruct his Department to action this; and if not, the reason thereof. [35567/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

439. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if, in respect of the Gate Lodge at the main entrance to St. Enda's Park and the Pearse museum, which was originally constructed as a residential property and inhabited until the year 2000, he agrees that this once-residential property, in the ownership of the State, should be returned to the use for which it was constructed, that is to have a person or persons living in it; if he will instruct his Department to action this; and if not, the reason thereof. [35567/24]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport to ensure that the buses to Killinarden run more frequently and reliably as it would make a significant difference to the lives of many residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34491/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

222. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport to ensure that the buses to Killinarden run more frequently and reliably as it would make a significant difference to the lives of many residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34491/24]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will instruct his Department to have a bus shelter installed on Greenhills Road at the top of the ‘dip’, stop number 2336 at Tibradden Drive, heading towards Tallaght (details supplied). [34418/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

221. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will instruct his Department to have a bus shelter installed on Greenhills Road at the top of the ‘dip’, stop number 2336 at Tibradden Drive, heading towards Tallaght (details supplied). [34418/24]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if any gardaí serving as Irish-UN peacekeepers abroad have been returned home over allegations of sexual misconduct; and, if so, how many. [34721/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

156. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if any gardaí serving as Irish-UN peacekeepers abroad have been returned home over allegations of sexual misconduct; and, if so, how many. [34721/24]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

53. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he will take to protest against the ban on women's voices and bare faces in public imposed by the Taliban government in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34973/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

53. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps he will take to protest against the ban on women's voices and bare faces in public imposed by the Taliban government in Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34973/24]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

31. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government will make political representations to Greenland against the extradition of a person (details supplied) to Japan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34259/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

31. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if the Government will make political representations to Greenland against the extradition of a person (details supplied) to Japan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34259/24]

Question· writtenPQ 15asked

15. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is aware of the protests by students across Bangladesh, who are demanding justice and accountability; if he will condemn the state violence being used against protesters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33888/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 September 2024

15. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he is aware of the protests by students across Bangladesh, who are demanding justice and accountability; if he will condemn the state violence being used against protesters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33888/24]

Bill· Public2024/75current

Animal Sentience Bill 2024

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 August 2024

An Act to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 to make provision for an Animal Sentience Committee with functions relating to the effect of government policy on the welfare of animals as sentient beings.

Question· writtenPQ 2321asked

2321. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if it is standard practice for a chiropodist to charge a fee for appointments for medical card holders; if so, if he will consider requesting that the fee be removed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32517/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2321. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if it is standard practice for a chiropodist to charge a fee for appointments for medical card holders; if so, if he will consider requesting that the fee be removed (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32517/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2247asked

2247. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 11 June 2024, the oestradiol and testosterone serum concentrations that are targeted for trans men and women by the transgender clinic in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda (details supplied). [32129/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2247. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 11 June 2024, the oestradiol and testosterone serum concentrations that are targeted for trans men and women by the transgender clinic in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda (details supplied). [32129/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2233asked

2233. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure significant investment into local public health nurses (details supplied); if he is aware of the negative impacts that staffing issues have on patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31998/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2233. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure significant investment into local public health nurses (details supplied); if he is aware of the negative impacts that staffing issues have on patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31998/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2230asked

2230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 2 July 2024, if the program will consider the possibility that the mentioned report may have been produced in bad faith, given the reported involvement of multiple members of a hate group, in addition to serious issues found by international experts (details supplied). [31982/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2230. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 420 of 2 July 2024, if the program will consider the possibility that the mentioned report may have been produced in bad faith, given the reported involvement of multiple members of a hate group, in addition to serious issues found by international experts (details supplied). [31982/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2229asked

2229. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason, given that the National Gender Service indicated in a radio interview that it ‘just doesn’t know’ if its assessment model can identify risks, it recommends against other models (details supplied). [31981/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2229. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason, given that the National Gender Service indicated in a radio interview that it ‘just doesn’t know’ if its assessment model can identify risks, it recommends against other models (details supplied). [31981/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2228asked

2228. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who have been told by the National Gender Service following assessment that they will not be seen for five years, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31980/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2228. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who have been told by the National Gender Service following assessment that they will not be seen for five years, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31980/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2227asked

2227. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the proportion of patients of the National Gender Service to which they ‘often say not right now’, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31979/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2227. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the proportion of patients of the National Gender Service to which they ‘often say not right now’, as mentioned in a radio interview (details supplied). [31979/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2226asked

2226. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the National Gender Service is in the business of saying if people have gender dysphoria, given apparently conflicting public statements (details supplied). [31978/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2226. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the National Gender Service is in the business of saying if people have gender dysphoria, given apparently conflicting public statements (details supplied). [31978/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2224asked

2224. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health to provide the research underlying the National Gender Service’s statement that social contagion is causing huge numbers of children to incorrectly think they are transgender, as reported in an article (details supplied). [31976/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2224. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health to provide the research underlying the National Gender Service’s statement that social contagion is causing huge numbers of children to incorrectly think they are transgender, as reported in an article (details supplied). [31976/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2223asked

2223. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 417 of 2 July 2024, if the National Gender Service is aware of a recently published randomised controlled trial showing a reduction in poor health outcomes, including suicidality, for those receiving trans healthcare (details supplied). [31975/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2223. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 417 of 2 July 2024, if the National Gender Service is aware of a recently published randomised controlled trial showing a reduction in poor health outcomes, including suicidality, for those receiving trans healthcare (details supplied). [31975/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2222asked

2222. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 350 of 18 June 2024, if the National Gender Service can clarify at exactly what stage the business case has progressed to, and in particular, whether funding has been approved. [31974/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2222. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 350 of 18 June 2024, if the National Gender Service can clarify at exactly what stage the business case has progressed to, and in particular, whether funding has been approved. [31974/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2151asked

2151. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the actions the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has taken over the past two years in relation to operations at a company (details supplied) in light of the revelations on RTÉ programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31757/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2151. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health the actions the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has taken over the past two years in relation to operations at a company (details supplied) in light of the revelations on RTÉ programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31757/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2036asked

2036. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health when the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Act 2023 will commence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31137/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2036. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health when the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Act 2023 will commence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31137/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2035asked

2035. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 822 of 11 June 2024 (details supplied), if the transgender clinic in a hospital (details supplied) requires fertility preservation prior to starting hormone therapy. [31136/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2035. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 822 of 11 June 2024 (details supplied), if the transgender clinic in a hospital (details supplied) requires fertility preservation prior to starting hormone therapy. [31136/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2034asked

2034. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 822 of 11 June 2024, the oestradiol and testosterone target serum concentrations that are used for trans men and women by the transgender clinic in University Hospital Galway (details supplied). [31131/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2034. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 822 of 11 June 2024, the oestradiol and testosterone target serum concentrations that are used for trans men and women by the transgender clinic in University Hospital Galway (details supplied). [31131/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2033asked

2033. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 11 June 2024, the length of time the transgender clinic in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda keeps patients on GnRHa; and what parts of the guidelines underlie this (details supplied). [31130/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2033. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 820 of 11 June 2024, the length of time the transgender clinic in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda keeps patients on GnRHa; and what parts of the guidelines underlie this (details supplied). [31130/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2032asked

2032. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 263 of 23 May 2024, if the National Gender Service is aware that the mentioned systematic review's methodology has been found to have serious flaws (details supplied) and if they still consider it a reliable source of information. [31128/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2032. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 263 of 23 May 2024, if the National Gender Service is aware that the mentioned systematic review's methodology has been found to have serious flaws (details supplied) and if they still consider it a reliable source of information. [31128/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2031asked

2031. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will continue to align the salaries of clinical nurse-midwife specialists and clinical nurse managers 2; if he will urgently ensure the addition of one further scale point and the introduction of a long-service increment for clinical nurse-midwife specialists, as per the publication of the Expert Review Body on Nursing and Midwifery about the clinical nurse managers 2 salary scale [31126/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2031. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will continue to align the salaries of clinical nurse-midwife specialists and clinical nurse managers 2; if he will urgently ensure the addition of one further scale point and the introduction of a long-service increment for clinical nurse-midwife specialists, as per the publication of the Expert Review Body on Nursing and Midwifery about the clinical nurse managers 2 salary scale [31126/24]

Question· writtenPQ 2025asked

2025. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health his views on the reinstatement of HSE PCR testing (details supplied); if his Department will ensure that persons receive access to free and accurate PCR testing, with a result within 24-48, hours given the current Covid surge and the fact that it is not possible for citizens to access PCR testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31089/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 July 2024

2025. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health his views on the reinstatement of HSE PCR testing (details supplied); if his Department will ensure that persons receive access to free and accurate PCR testing, with a result within 24-48, hours given the current Covid surge and the fact that it is not possible for citizens to access PCR testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31089/24]