Ciarán Ahern — Labour Party
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
Colm Brophy — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.
John Lahart — Fianna Fáil
0 votes ·
3 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked3 total
Tourism1 question
2023-07-25Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if an organisation (details supplied) is eligible for the Sports Capital Grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36352/23]
Housing1 question
2023-07-25Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what rules govern metal detecting and amateur metal detecting in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35809/23]
Health1 question
2023-07-25Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Health if an evaluation can be expedited under the HSE job evaluation scheme in respect of an employee (details supplied) who applied for an upgrade to their current substantive position which is a grade six section officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35802/23]
Paul Murphy — People Before Profit-Solidarity
0 votes ·
33 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked33 total
Housing8 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether those who must have adult children living with them due to the housing crisis should not be omitted from the housing adaptation grants for older people and people with a disability, as the overall household income exceeds €60,000; if he will increase this threshold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35803/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware that a Luxembourg-based corporate landlord (details supplied) is evicting multiple families with children from their homes in Applewood, Swords, despite the tenants paying their rent in full, due to the landlord's refusal to offer further part 4 tenancies, that one family member being evicted is recovering from cancer and that many of the properties are very poorly maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36383/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will take any measures to protect families and children facing eviction who are not covered by the new rules of unlimited duration in Part 4: Tenancy, of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2021, whose tenancy was created before 11 June 2022, and the landlord is now terminating the tenancy after six years. [36451/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware that since a corporation (details supplied) bought 47 homes in January 2020, the public areas of the main building have not been properly maintained and families and children are now living in slum conditions and are exposed to serious problems of anti-social behaviour; the steps he will take to ensure that these families and children live peacefully in a properly maintained environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36452/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will remove section 34 (b) of the Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Act 2021 as a matter of urgency to protect families against the actions of corporate landlords (details supplied), currently seeking to evict families and children from their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36453/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will instruct Fingal County Council to take steps to buy all or some of the 47 properties (details supplied) where families and children face eviction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36454/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the actions he will take to prevent five families and children (details supplied) from being evicted by a corporate landlord; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36455/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether his Department should hold figures in relation to the number of pregnant hares that are released; if he will not issue any licences for the upcoming coursing season, given the concerns about the welfare of pregnant hares (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36604/23]
Health7 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will deliver on the promise in the Programme for Government to support clinical genetic services at CHI, Crumlin, by appointing six genomic resource associate roles to reduce the currently unacceptable two-year waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35643/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of correspondence from an organisation (details supplied) requesting a meeting with him to discuss the urgent need for core Government funding for community cancer support centres; if he will organise this meeting as requested; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35810/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health how many spring implants have been used in Temple Street Hospital, for spinal surgery in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and spina bifida; how many have been removed; and how many have failed in situ. [36050/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health in relation to the spring implants which have been used in Temple Street Hospital for spinal surgery in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and spina bifida, which vendor supplied these implants; and whether their use has been marked in each patient’s notes by a sticker or otherwise. [36051/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health whether the invoices for the spring implants which have been used in Temple Street Hospital for spinal surgery in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and spina bifida are available and can be published. [36052/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health in relation to the spring implants which have been used in Temple Street Hospital for spinal surgery in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and spina bifida, whether they are CE marked; and if not, what governance process oversaw and permitted their use. [36053/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health in relation to the implantation of the spring implants which have been used in Temple Street Hospital for spinal surgery in patients with spinal muscular atrophy and spina bifida, what consent process did the patients and families go through for unregistered implants; and how is this documented. [36054/23]
Justice5 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 79 of 11 July 2023, the timeframe for the conclusion of the review of the immigration arrangements for non-EEA circus performers; and what stakeholders have been consulted in this review. [35930/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 79 of 11 July 2023, to clarify the immigration arrangements which enable Irish circuses to engage the services of non-EEA national circus performers that have been in place since 2007. [35931/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she will agree to pay restoration for barristers. [35989/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if Ireland will designate Russia as an unsafe country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36021/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the reason there is not a visa specifically for Irish citizens returning to Ireland with a spouse or child, given that they currently have to apply for a join spouse visa even if they will be travelling to Ireland together; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36460/23]
Further and Higher Education4 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science for a detailed breakdown of funding provided to PhD researchers via State supports, HEI funds and other sources, including details on numbers in receipt of each type of funding and the stipends awarded per researcher. [36745/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide a breakdown of the number of part-time PhD researchers in receipt of stipends; and to account for numbers who may be in employment outside of their research, conducting their PhD research with employer support. [36746/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide a copy of Departmental notes and/or briefings provided to the Chairs of the National Review of State Supports for PhD researchers as referred to on p.32 of the report, where Chairs acknowledge "evidence synthesis support from D/FHERIS colleagues". [36747/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science to provide a complete breakdown of numbers of non-EU/EEA PhD researchers registered in Ireland; and to provide an estimate for the total fees paid by non-EU/EEA PhD researchers to Irish HEIs. [36748/23]
Environment3 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he agrees that Ireland should withdraw fully from the Energy Charter Treaty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35766/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications what independent inspections the SEAI carries out in circumstances where there is a dispute between a home-owner (details supplied) and a contractor in relation to damage allegedly caused by the contractor. [36184/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications whether his Department has recommended that climate obligations be factored into such decisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36715/23]
Children3 questions
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of email correspondence received by his office on 14 July 2023 from an organisation (details supplied); if he will address the concerns raised regarding a two-tier system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36413/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of calls for an investigation at a facility (details supplied) after the discovery of an alleged mass baby grave; and if he will facilitate this investigation; and if a timeframe will be given for same. [35770/23]
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of concerns experienced by parents in Dublin south west in relation to the provision of preschool childcare facilities; the actions being taken by his Department to increase childcare places in the constituency, given that some childcare providers exist without registration; if it is possible to remove the barriers that exist to allow more people to register with Tusla, and accept NCS payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36751/23]
Foreign1 question
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide an update in relation to the steps that are being taken on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36400/23]
Transport1 question
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if, given the recent announcements that Ireland has failed to reach the predicted cut in greenhouse gas emissions, he agrees that the best way to incentivise commuters out of their private cars and onto public transport is to make it free; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36420/23]
Agriculture1 question
2023-07-25Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that it is illegal to use a wild animal for entertainment purposes, in relation to the upcoming 'Puck Fair' in Killorglin, County Kerry, and that it is also against the law to prohibit animals from the five freedoms' of care; if he will instruct his Department to intervene and prohibit the use of any goat at this fair; and if not, the reason for allowing the organisers of this fair to break the law to capture and abuse a wild animal for entertainment (details supplied). [36606/23]
Seán Crowe — Sinn Féin
0 votes ·
0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.