Parliamentary questions

Mortgage Lending

Eoghan Murphy

530. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he has raised with the Central Bank the activities undertaken by a bank (details supplied) in relation to mortgage customers whose mortgages were securitised without their knowledge leading to their mortgage payments being collected by a different entity; if the rights of these customers have not been affected as a result; his views on whether such activities by the bank are within the scope of the legislation as intended; and if not, if the legislation will be amended. [20559/21]

Financial Services Sector

Eoghan Murphy

92. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to moves in the UK to bolster its financial technology offering following a review into the industry; and if he is considering similar actions here to build upon Irish capacity given the opportunities as a leader in the EU. [17083/21]

Financial Services Sector

Eoghan Murphy

133. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the status of his strategy to bolster Ireland's offering as a financial technology destination both in terms of supporting indigenous companies and attracting global investment. [17084/21]

Driver Licences

Eoghan Murphy

295. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if a licence can be renewed online in circumstances in which a person with an Irish driver licence is abroad and that licence is due for renewal given that the extension offered by way of a letter from the NDLS may not be recognised by local police and road authorities in other jurisdictions. [17043/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Eoghan Murphy

253. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the interactions he has with the Commissioner for Energy Regulation; if the challenges caused by Covid-19 have been discussed in these engagements; and if the particular point of fixed energy charges for businesses that have been closed has been discussed. [15473/21]

Tourism Industry

Eoghan Murphy

713. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to engage with local authorities on the reduction or removal of the so-called sunshine tax for hospitality businesses. [15472/21]

Third Level Admissions

Eoghan Murphy

1161. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of additional places created for those intending to study medicine this academic year in order to manage the unintended consequences arising from the calculated grade process inter alia grade inflation; and the number that will be created for the students entering university in September 2021. [15475/21]

Student Support Schemes

Eoghan Murphy

1162. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the financial supports he is considering for students visiting Ireland that came on the understanding that there would be blended and in-person delivery of their course and in view that there has not been access to libraries or adequate study facilities and no prospect of a part-time job due to the closure of the hospitality sector for same while the universities continue to charge full fees (details supplied). [15476/21]

Disabilities Assessments

Eoghan Murphy

1799. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding assessment of needs waiting times (details supplied). [15474/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

5. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the length of time shops selling essential items including children’s clothes which are not easily purchased online can remain closed without having a disproportionately negative impact on young families. [13748/21]

Electricity Grid

Eoghan Murphy

14. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the actions being taken to prepare the electricity network for the increase in the use of electric vehicles and the need for more charging points. [13746/21]

Electric Vehicles

Eoghan Murphy

19. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle charging points that will be added in Dublin by the end of 2021. [13745/21]

Dublin Bus

Eoghan Murphy

26. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the effect the reduction in services and revenue of Dublin Bus has had on its finances to date in 2021 compared to 2020. [13747/21]

Interest Rates

Eoghan Murphy

50. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the steps that can be taken to assist solicitors and other businesses being charged negative interest rates on money held in client accounts given such money is often borrowed as for example in the case of a mortgage to buy a home and therefore already subject to bank charges (details supplied). [13749/21]

Anti-Social Behaviour

Eoghan Murphy

175. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if there has been a significant rise in occurrences of antisocial behaviour in the area of Grand Canal Dock, Dublin. [13742/21]

Legislative Reviews

Eoghan Murphy

176. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice when her Department will complete its analysis of the Dying with Dignity Bill 2020. [13743/21]

Environmental Policy

Eoghan Murphy

53. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has taken action to protect the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve, the only gold reserve in the northern hemisphere, from light pollution and other forms of interference. [13092/21]

Environmental Policy

Eoghan Murphy

98. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has concerns regarding potential negative impacts on the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve, the only gold reserve in the northern hemisphere from the siting by a company (details supplied) of its pilot communications antennae project. [13091/21]

Cycling Facilities

Eoghan Murphy

223. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the implications of the approval of planning permission for a cycleway on the Malahide estuary in terms of the new possibilities this opens up for the Sandymount cycle route; and if he has discussed same with the city manager. [12744/21]

Bus Services

Eoghan Murphy

224. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the adjustments that have been made to the BusConnects plan in view of the likelihood of a significant number of persons working from home in the future. [12745/21]

Third Level Education

Eoghan Murphy

666. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there are plans to increase resources for research into virology on an ongoing basis; and if there will be an increase in funding for relevant college courses. [12746/21]

Court Sittings

Eoghan Murphy

708. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the impact the pandemic has had on court proceedings; and the level of backlog this is likely to cause for the future. [12743/21]

Vaccination Programme

Eoghan Murphy

800. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the capacity available to administer the Covid-19 vaccine as one million doses per month are received; and if there is a contingency plan to scale up capacity if more doses become available. [12739/21]

Vaccination Programme

Eoghan Murphy

801. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his views on the Austrian led First-Movers vaccination group. [12740/21]

Health Services Provision

Eoghan Murphy

802. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if medical consultations in the public system have become virtual consultations; and if it is planned to continue this practice beyond the pandemic. [12741/21]

Food Imports

Eoghan Murphy

1010. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the food import supply issues that have arisen due to Brexit; and if he will provide a detailed list of those items being delayed or no longer available to the Irish market. [12742/21]

Tourism Industry

Eoghan Murphy

1102. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if consideration was given to potential negative impacts on the Kerry International Dark Sky Reserve, the only gold tier reserve in the northern hemisphere, in its discussions with a company (details supplied) on the siting of its pilot communications antennae project. [12038/21]

National Broadband Plan

Eoghan Murphy

69. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the way in which decisions are made regarding the order of areas to be connected in the rural broadband plan; and if this list is reviewed on an ongoing basis. [10421/21]

National Broadband Plan

Eoghan Murphy

70. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if changes brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic have altered aspects of the roll-out of the national broadband plan. [10422/21]

Flood Prevention Measures

Eoghan Murphy

235. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has investigated the need for tidal defences in the River Liffey including the possibility of a retractable barrier. [9449/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

370. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of discussions his officials have had with their European counterparts regarding intercountry travel following vaccine roll-out, for example, the percentage of the population that would need to be vaccinated before returning to regular travel practices. [10425/21]

School Admissions

Eoghan Murphy

511. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education if the deadline for schools to publish their amended admissions policies remains September 2021. [10424/21]

Early Years Sector

Eoghan Murphy

599. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of early learning initiatives funded by his Department; the changes that have been made in the context of Covid-19; and the funding commitment and arrangements for 2021. [9450/21]

Parental Leave

Eoghan Murphy

600. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects the extension to parental leave to be implemented. [9451/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

1021. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 693 of 17 February 2021, his views on whether it is possible and if he considers it urgent to arrange for safe transport to places of quarantine for travellers arriving from category-2 countries to avoid introducing more deadly Covid-19 variants. [10423/21]

Waste Management

Eoghan Murphy

35. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the strategy on single use plastics; and the way the strategy has been affected by the pandemic, and changes in behaviour resulting from same. [8074/21]

Flood Prevention Measures

Eoghan Murphy

190. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of coastal flood defences in Dublin Bay; and the amount that has been allocated to improving coastal defences over the next five years. [8073/21]

SOLAS Training and Education Programmes

Eoghan Murphy

559. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if there is an opportunity for Safepass courses to be run online during level 5 restrictions. [8072/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

693. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the way in which visitors coming into Ireland are expected to travel from the airport to their place of quarantine; and if he plans to arrange safe transport for this purpose as has been done in the UK and other countries. [8071/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

67. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if reports of reduced quality or availability of Internet connectivity due to increased demand since March 2020 have been brought to his attention. [6712/21]

Flood Prevention Measures

Eoghan Murphy

244. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the Dodder flood alleviation scheme. [6711/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Eoghan Murphy

263. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when applicants seeking funding through the tourism business continuity scheme will be informed if they have been successful; and the expected time between first application and receipt of funds. [6709/21]

Sports Capital Programme

Eoghan Murphy

264. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to increase funding available to local authorities for improving or creating sea swimming amenities given the increase in the use of such areas, for example, new points of access and building of changing shelters. [6710/21]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Eoghan Murphy

16. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if studies are being carried out focusing on the changes to environmental factors due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the way in which Ireland may learn from these to improve policies aimed at tackling climate change. [4657/21]

Travel Insurance

Eoghan Murphy

46. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has had engagement with the insurance sector regarding the availability of travel insurance for citizens that have received a Covid-19 vaccine. [4659/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Eoghan Murphy

47. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering expanding the eligibility criteria for the Covid restrictions support scheme to allow businesses that are impacted by the restrictions but do not ordinarily operate from a fixed business premises to apply for the scheme (details supplied). [4660/21]

Swimming Pool Programme

Eoghan Murphy

74. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to increase funding available to local authorities for improving or creating swimming facilities given the increase in the use of such facilities. [4654/21]

Travel Trade Sector

Eoghan Murphy

77. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department is preparing detailed plans to promote international and domestic travel in order that Ireland will be competitive as a tourism destination when restrictions on travel lift. [4658/21]

Overseas Development Aid

Eoghan Murphy

122. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of Ireland’s overseas aid commitments; and if these have altered or been adjusted due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. [4655/21]

Human Rights

Eoghan Murphy

123. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the determination by the Government of the United States of America that China is currently committing genocide against Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic groups within the country. [4656/21]

Postal Services

Eoghan Murphy

16. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 103 of 14 October 2020, if a new strategy statement for An Post has been finalised. [3109/21]

Legislative Measures

Eoghan Murphy

36. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if future legislation regulating e-scooters will include a legal requirement to have suitable lighting appropriate to the speeds at which they travel. [3107/21]

Refugee Resettlement Programme

Eoghan Murphy

289. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the status of plans for accepting migrants on humanitarian grounds; and the extent to which the Covid-19 pandemic has halted these plans. [3108/21]

Crime Prevention

Eoghan Murphy

295. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she will consider introducing new laws to combat the large increase in the theft of catalytic converters such as extra penalties for car dealers who do not confirm the origin when reselling the parts. [3104/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

361. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he is considering using doses of different vaccines for the same person as is reported to be the stated policy in the UK but which is contrary to the official guidance adopted in the US; and his views on this practice. [3105/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

362. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the level of engagement his Department has had with general practitioners, dentists and other medical professionals regarding the sharing of vaccine roll-out information which could then be shared with their concerned patients who would like to know when they will receive the vaccine. [3106/21]

Vaccination Programme

Eoghan Murphy

402. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) with a health condition can expect to receive a Covid-19 vaccine. [3266/21]

Bus Services

Eoghan Murphy

146. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority consulted with local Garda superintendents regarding the potential traffic implications of the BusConnects proposals. [45068/20]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

228. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 60 of 9 December 2020, if it is correct that the €3,000 annual gift exemption does not form part of the aggregate lifetime inheritance calculation so it remains that the child of two partners can get €6,000 per year that is not included in that calculation whereas the child of one parent can only get €3,000. [45069/20]

Higher Education Institutions

Eoghan Murphy

57. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has had discussions with the higher education sector regarding their landbanks and plans for available land within their control; and if he has a role in the way in which State-funded universities, colleges and institutes develop their land. [41269/20]

Higher Education Institutions

Eoghan Murphy

117. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he has or will issue regulations regarding the way in which publicly-funded higher education bodies may or may not use their land for commercial or other activities. [41270/20]

Bus Services

Eoghan Murphy

46. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if the current BusConnects process is compliant with the Kazakhstan advice in relation to the Aarhus Convention (details supplied). [42375/20]

Brexit Preparations

Eoghan Murphy

47. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 22 of 12 November 2020, if he will provide a copy of the traffic management group’s no-deal contingency plan as referenced to in the reply. [42395/20]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

60. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider amending the parental gift tax exemption in order that the limit is placed on the recipient rather than that the benefactor given that children of single parents can only receive half the tax free amount of those with two parents. [42374/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

190. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if Covid-19 restrictions for weddings will remain constant in relation to specifics, for example, music and dancing at the various levels (details supplied). [42376/20]

Vaccination Programme

Eoghan Murphy

212. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if specific plans for a vaccination database have been made; and if so, if the database will be centralised and easily updated by general practitioners, hospitals, pharmacists and other relevant groups. [42373/20]

Departmental Advertising

Eoghan Murphy

85. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider increasing the awareness campaign for persons to buy Irish goods in advance of Christmas given the challenges businesses are facing. [41223/20]

Childcare Costs

Eoghan Murphy

443. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine information (details supplied) regarding childcare costs; and his views on the figures. [41224/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Eoghan Murphy

591. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the testing capacity he expects to be in place for when a Covid-19 vaccine is available. [41220/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

592. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will consider a training programme for all medical, pharmacy and veterinarian personnel, nursing students, the Army and other appropriate groups, requesting the use of general practitioners' surgeries out of hours in advance of a Covid-19 vaccine becoming available in order to prepare for mass vaccination. [41221/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Eoghan Murphy

593. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the checks in place to ensure that private Covid-19 testing centres are operating to the appropriate standard as well as integrating into the national contact tracing effort. [41222/20]

State Savings Schemes

Eoghan Murphy

65. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if there has been an increase in the purchase of State bonds or savings certificates administered issued by the National Treasury Management Agency, NTMA, or State prize bonds in the past 12 months; if so, the increase and current amounts invested in these bonds and products; and his views on the matter. [36722/20]

State Savings Schemes

Eoghan Murphy

77. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he is considering a new State-backed investment scheme via a bond, certificate or savings account. [36723/20]

Bus Services

Eoghan Murphy

182. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will extend the current round of public consultation on BusConnects to January or February 2021 given the Covid-19 restrictions and the limitations they have brought. [39363/20]

Light Rail Projects

Eoghan Murphy

183. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will include in the terms of reference for the metro south west feasibility study a requirement for the consultants to speak to groups that have already identified an interest including a group (details supplied) and relevant residents associations. [39364/20]

Light Rail Projects

Eoghan Murphy

184. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if the metro south west feasibility study will examine the possibility of the line terminating at Firhouse, Dublin 24. [39365/20]

Cycling Facilities

Eoghan Murphy

185. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Clonskeagh-to-city centre cycle route; and if he expects delays due to Covid-19 restrictions. [39366/20]

Foreign Policy

Eoghan Murphy

177. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of engagement he has had with his European counterparts regarding the unrest in Belarus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37578/20]

Education and Training Boards

Eoghan Murphy

224. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education if the CDETB has parks and playing pitches that could be used as public parks given the increased demand need for such amenities at present. [37581/20]

Maternity Services

Eoghan Murphy

260. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the roll-out of baby boxes will commence. [37580/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Eoghan Murphy

315. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to his Department of carrying out Covid-19 tests; the breakdown of the constituent costs of each part of the tests; and if the prices are in line with international prices. [37579/20]

State Properties

Eoghan Murphy

108. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department is conducting a review of State-owned or rented office space in Dublin to determine if there is a current or projected oversupply in view of new working arrangements adopted under Covid-19 measures that may become more permanent. [36689/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

137. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he anticipates civil servants returning to their places of work on a more regular basis; if his Department has begun work on assessing the possibility of a longer-term hybrid working arrangement or even section and Department relocation; and if the work is being done in line with the objectives of the national planning framework. [36688/20]

Ports Development

Eoghan Murphy

22. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the status of infrastructure works at Dublin Port given anticipated custom changes as a result of Brexit; if there is sufficient land; the effect this will have for the other activities of the port and its land use; and the additional impacts expected on surrounding local infrastructure - for example, the port tunnel and access points to the port from various directions. [35789/20]

Light Rail Projects

Eoghan Murphy

85. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the status of his plans for feasibility studies for the metro south of St. Stephen's Green in respect of potential new or additional routes. [35788/20]

Work Permits

Eoghan Murphy

96. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if resources will be directed to the work permits section of his Department to ensure that as many persons who have secured employment as possible can be working. [35907/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

185. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to increase the number of publicly funded outdoor event venues that can accommodate social distancing similar to that at Wood Quay, Dublin 8. [35903/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Eoghan Murphy

186. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if event-specific supports have been made available to encourage increased numbers of Covid-19-safe cultural events - for example, outdoor cinemas. [35904/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

308. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who have been fined for breaching Covid-19 level 5 restrictions. [35906/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

123. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the protocol and processes in place when the first contact with a positive Covid-19 case does not cooperate with the requirements to provide contacts for tracing. [33174/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

157. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the protocol and processes in place when a Covid-19 contact tracer encounters resistance and a failure to cooperate from the close contact of a positive case. [33173/20]

Metropolitan Area Networks Programme

Eoghan Murphy

340. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will clarify the terms of options to be explored in the feasibility study on extending the metro to the south west and the weighting for each of the criteria assessed under each option. [33236/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

660. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the status of the EU wide travel system; when he expects Ireland to participate; and if distance restrictions that may be in place for Irish citizens at the time, for example, stay within 5km of their place of residence will impact upon the travel system. [33030/20]

Equality Issues

Eoghan Murphy

664. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on the membership of the new UN disability committee and the voting that will take place later in 2020 (details supplied). [33237/20]

Education and Training Boards

Eoghan Murphy

1019. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the CDETB has plans to repair the clock on the Rathmines College building. [33028/20]

State Examinations

Eoghan Murphy

1020. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views regarding grading errors and college places (details supplied). [33029/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

1110. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of passenger locator forms completed and processed in September 2020; the number of persons contacted following their arrival here via this process; the number of positive contacts made; and the number of cases of non-compliance with the restricted movements advice. [33027/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

1304. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons contacted as part of contact tracing efforts that refuse to co-operate with the requests for information and refuse to get tested. [33025/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Eoghan Murphy

1305. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of persons contacted each week as part of contact tracing efforts. [33026/20]

Recycling Data

Eoghan Murphy

27. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if waste management companies provide information on the percentage of green domestic waste which is eventually recycled; and the systems in place to verify this information. [31899/20]