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Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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Trade Agreements
Paul Murphy
1881. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on calls for a suspension of TTIP negotiations between the EU and the USA at the upcoming meeting of trade ministers in view of the reported comments from the French trade Minister (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25468/16]
Fri, 16 Sep 2016
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European Defence Capabilities
Paul Murphy
1956. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on reports in the French and German press (details supplied) on calls by the French and German defence Ministers for closer EU military co-operation post Brexit, including measures such as a joint headquarters, a single EU budget for military research and procurement and the establishment of an EU military academy; if he supports such calls; if not, the steps he will take to oppose such developments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26042/16]
Wed, 20 Jul 2016
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Taoiseach's Communications
Paul Murphy
9. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach to report on recent communication he has had, written or otherwise, with the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker. [20702/16]
Wed, 20 Jul 2016
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Military Aircraft Landings
Paul Murphy
422. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 419 of 12 July 2016, the number of American troops and military hardware which have used Dublin Airport in each of the years from 2001 to 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23176/16]
Thu, 14 Jul 2016
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Hydraulic Fracturing Policy
Paul Murphy
6. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will receive the report on the outcome of an all-island research programme on unconventional gas exploration and extraction, and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21622/16]
Thu, 14 Jul 2016
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Renewable Energy Generation Targets
Paul Murphy
32. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to increase the production of renewable energies to reach the European Union target of 16% of energy being produced through renewable sources; his views that the 16% is sufficient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21623/16]
Wed, 13 Jul 2016
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Animal Welfare
Paul Murphy
63. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support a national ban on the use of wild animals in circuses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21319/16]
Wed, 13 Jul 2016
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Inland Fisheries Ireland
Paul Murphy
268. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider a review of the policy of gill-netting carried out by Inland Fisheries Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21320/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Abortion Services Provision
Paul Murphy
60. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that the level of abortion services provided under the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act 2015, as recently reported to the Houses of the Oireachtas, is sufficient to guarantee the highest standard of health care to women here. [20998/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Health Services Provision
Paul Murphy
109. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will review the outsourcing of health services to non-governmental organisations in view of an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20997/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Teaching Qualifications
Paul Murphy
277. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if teachers registered under regulation 3 who are holders of AMI or level 7 St. Nicholas qualifications will remain unaffected by changes to these routes of registration, as per the Teaching Council advice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21092/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Teachers' Panel Rights
Paul Murphy
278. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if provision will be made for those teachers who are registered under regulation 3 to gain panel access; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21093/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Teaching Qualifications
Paul Murphy
279. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he envisages that all of the teaching positions for special schools and special classes in mainstream schools will be filled given the intention to end the route of regulation 3 registration with the Teaching Council in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21094/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Military Aircraft Landings
Paul Murphy
419. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of US troops and military hardware that have used Dublin Airport in each of the years from 2001 to 2016 to date in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20799/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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Industrial Disputes
Paul Murphy
779. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has raised with the chief executive officer of a bank (details supplied) the failure of the bank to implement a Labour Court recommendation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21079/16]
Tue, 12 Jul 2016
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International Agreements
Paul Murphy
806. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on whether it is appropriate for the European Commission to progress and provisionally apply the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, CETA, prior to its ratification by member state parliaments in view of a comment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21191/16]
Thu, 7 Jul 2016
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EU Agreements
Paul Murphy
159. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his position on the European Union-Swiss bilateral negotiations; if he supports the Commission's suspension of research grants to Swiss universities and the suspension of the Erasmus student exchange programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20212/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Public Sector Pay
Paul Murphy
36. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will introduce changes to end the two tier system of pay and conditions in the Public Service that is particularly badly felt for new entrants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19799/16]
Wed, 6 Jul 2016
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Public Sector Pay
Paul Murphy
53. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will consider a repeal of financial emergency measures in the public interest legislation in view of the Government's claims regarding economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19800/16]
Tue, 5 Jul 2016
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EU Issues
Paul Murphy
4. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach to report on contact he has had with the British Prime Minister, Mr. David Cameron, since the referendum on the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union. [18069/16]