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Fri, 6 Sep 2019
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Light Rail Projects Provision
Paul Murphy
1605. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a feasibility study will be considered on the extension on the MetroLink project to Templeogue, Knocklyon, Firhouse and Ballycullen in view of traffic congestion in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36108/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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International Election Monitoring
Paul Murphy
114. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if undertakings were provided to issue a composite reply to concerns and questions raised by Irish election observers early in 2019 in respect of the establishment of the 2018 election observation placement roster; when the reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31755/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Commemorative Events
Paul Murphy
3029. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the location and the date of the international Famine Memorial Day in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33247/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Famine Artefacts
Paul Murphy
3030. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has considered giving permission to a group (details supplied) to have a specialised company investigate the Woodenbridge Famine site; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33249/19]
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
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Commemorative Plaques
Paul Murphy
3031. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to install a memorial stone for the famine at the Custom House in view of the fact the inaugural national Famine Memorial Day was held there in 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33250/19]
Tue, 9 Jul 2019
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Taxi Regulations
Paul Murphy
91. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether legislative or regulatory change is needed in order to better protect taxi drivers from violence and antisocial behaviour in the course of their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29114/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Civil Defence
Paul Murphy
151. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on reports that the Civil Defence could be prevented from assisting at community events due to issues relating to the licence from the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council and assurances from his Department; if all steps are being taken to avoid same taking place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28152/19]
Tue, 2 Jul 2019
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Water Charges
Paul Murphy
706. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason Irish Water treats householders as if they are businesses and charges them for water they use in their property if the householder has a rainwater harvesting system which they rely on exclusively for agricultural purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28153/19]
Wed, 26 Jun 2019
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Crime Prevention
Paul Murphy
215. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he plans to protect taxi drivers from violence in the course of their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27051/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Paul Murphy
201. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there is only one secondary school with an ASD unit in Dublin 24; his plans to remedy the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26497/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Paul Murphy
202. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) has no ASD unit for those in the senior cycle in view of the evident need for one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26498/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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School Patronage
Paul Murphy
203. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to progress with the patronage process for the new secondary school planned to open in September 2020 in Citywest, Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26499/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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School Admissions
Paul Murphy
204. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the controversy regarding admissions at a school (details supplied) in which multiple parents missed the deadline for admissions due to a change in the practice in the way notice of the deadline was given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26500/19]
Tue, 25 Jun 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Paul Murphy
205. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with ASD in Dublin 24 not in full-time education due to an absence of appropriate supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26501/19]
Thu, 20 Jun 2019
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Water Charges
Paul Murphy
210. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the reason Irish Water treats householders as if they are businesses and charges them for all water used in their property in cases in which the householder has a rain water harvesting system which they rely on exclusively for agricultural purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25946/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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School Management
Paul Murphy
203. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider representation on boards of management of primary schools for county and city councillors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25287/19]
Tue, 18 Jun 2019
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Child Protection
Paul Murphy
204. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to a full review of child protection procedures in relation to schools in view of the experience of a person (details supplied) to which his attention has been drawn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25288/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Tax Exemptions
Paul Murphy
148. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered introducing an exemption for import tax for tools brought into the country by workers returning here to work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23447/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Tax Reliefs Availability
Paul Murphy
150. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if the motor tax relief and toll free relief available under the disabilities tax relief scheme continue to apply for vehicles being used as taxis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23452/19]
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
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Special Educational Needs Service Provision
Paul Murphy
237. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will be given an appropriate autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit for the senior cycle of primary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23448/19]