Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Road Traffic Offences

Eoghan Murphy

196. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his views on the use of on-bus cameras to detect drivers illegally using bus lanes; and his plans to introduce the practice. [21316/20]

Education Policy

Eoghan Murphy

500. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education if she will consider introducing essential life skills such as personal financial management, nutrition and basic meal preparation as mandatory modules in the junior cycle or transition year programme. [21276/20]

Health Services Access

Eoghan Murphy

972. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if all primary school children are offered the ability to avail of State services such as dental surgeons and opticians regardless of the type of school they attend. [21278/20]

UN Security Council

Eoghan Murphy

383. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the extent to which disarmament will feature as a priority for him during Ireland’s membership of the United Nations Security Council; and if additional funding will be provided to NGOs, agencies and research to advance the non-proliferation and disarmament agenda. [18876/20]

UN Security Council

Eoghan Murphy

384. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the potential resolutions he will table during Ireland’s membership of the United Nations Security Council; and if a list of same will be provided. [18877/20]

Cycling Facilities

Eoghan Murphy

177. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if specific commitments will be given to ring-fence funding for cycling quietways in urban centres. [17336/20]

Garda Strength

Eoghan Murphy

604. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the total increase in the number of active gardaí over the past four months. [17335/20]

Insurance Costs

Eoghan Murphy

81. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding insurance premiums. [12460/16]

Tax Yield

Eoghan Murphy

98. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of excise duty and value added tax collected from the sale of petrol and diesel in 2015 excluding agriculture. [11200/16]

Tax Yield

Eoghan Murphy

99. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of vehicle registration tax and value added tax collected from the sale of private motor vehicles in 2015. [11201/16]

Córas Iompair Éireann

Eoghan Murphy

576. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the net amount of fuel tax, excise duty and value added tax Córas Iompair Éireann paid in 2015. [11202/16]

Visa Applications

Eoghan Murphy

144. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to assist with an issue (details supplied) regarding a visa application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10595/16]

Schools Building Projects

Eoghan Murphy

334. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills to assist with an issue (details supplied) regarding the permanent location of the school. [10596/16]

Homeless Accommodation Provision

Eoghan Murphy

751. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer for the provision of hotel accommodation to homeless families in County Dublin in the 12 months to 31 March 2016. [6290/16]

Insurance Costs

Eoghan Murphy

65. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance to address an insurance issue (details supplied). [3511/16]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

66. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will amend the inheritance laws, to allow a flat allowance for an individual over a person’s lifetime, regardless of the size of the inheritance or the relationship with the donor; and if this would be fairer. [3515/16]

Nursing Home Beds

Eoghan Murphy

244. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing homes and beds in Dublin that are currently lying idle. [3514/16]

National Transport Authority

Eoghan Murphy

369. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority will respond to residents of Wilfield Road in Dublin 4, regarding the issues that the residents raised, regarding its report on partial footpath parking. [3510/16]

Citizenship Applications

Eoghan Murphy

292. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will reduce the cost of applications for Irish citizenship and certifications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3236/16]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

210. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his views on a submission (details supplied), given the changes introduced in budget 2016. [46796/15]

Government Deficit

Eoghan Murphy

231. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the latest general Government debt and deficit projections between now and 2020, given the recently announced Exchequer update for 2015. [1234/16]

Consumer Protection

Eoghan Murphy

284. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the automatic default to a higher payment plan which is part of Greyhound Household Recycling’s current renewal policy is in contravention of citizens’ rights and that a move to a more costly policy should only be possible by express consent on the part of the customer (detail supplied). [46619/15]

General Practitioner Contracts

Eoghan Murphy

595. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding general practitioners. [46786/15]

Schools Refurbishment

Eoghan Murphy

746. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide information regarding construction works (details supplied) in Dublin 4. [46500/15]

Student Grant Scheme Eligibility

Eoghan Murphy

755. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the support schemes available to persons who return to education following unemployment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46590/15]

National Transport Authority

Eoghan Murphy

917. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will assist with a report (details supplied) commissioned by the National Transport Authority. [46615/15]

Public Transport

Eoghan Murphy

918. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to ensure that signalling systems along the Dublin Area Rapid Transit line are modernised in-line with any increases in frequency as per information provided (details supplied). [46616/15]

Garda Station Refurbishment

Eoghan Murphy

204. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will commit funding to the proper cleaning of the facade of a Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin 4. [46364/15]

Disability Services Funding

Eoghan Murphy

435. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health to ensure that the Health Service Executive immediately engages in meaningful negotiations (details supplied) with representatives of Camphill Communities, as the financial situation requires immediate action. [45903/15]

Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility

Eoghan Murphy

530. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of home tuition eligibility (details supplied). [42802/15]

Immigration Controls

Eoghan Murphy

322. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the protocols in place for persons living and working here for a number of years without permission and-or documentation and where national identity documents from their native country may have expired for them to come forward and declare themselves without fear of immediate deportation or the significant disruption of their daily family and working lives; her plans for an amnesty, or form of normalisation, for such hidden persons who in general make a positive contribution to their communities and who have not found themselves in trouble with the authorities, or in breach of the law, except on this one point; and the current position of undocumented persons here, compared to the position of the undocumented Irish living and working in the United States of America. [41490/15]

Home Care Packages

Eoghan Murphy

416. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a solution to a home care problem (details supplied). [41624/15]

Health Services Provision

Eoghan Murphy

417. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will provide assistance to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [41629/15]

Teaching Qualifications

Eoghan Murphy

461. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills her views on making an exemption from compulsory Irish examinations for higher diplomas in education in the case of foreign language teachers. [41216/15]

Departmental Properties

Eoghan Murphy

462. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of arrangement that allowed her to take ownership of the Office of Public Works site on Harcourt Terrace in Dublin 2. [41218/15]

Private Rented Accommodation Costs

Eoghan Murphy

529. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government how landlords are expected to find similarly-priced lettings locally to reflect the market average, particularly where significant changes to internal accommodation are concerned and so are not necessarily reflected in lettings of a similar size or in a similar location. [41217/15]

Rural Development Policy

Eoghan Murphy

531. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the revitalisation of rural communities. [41312/15]

Child Benefit Reform

Eoghan Murphy

188. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if both parents of a child must apply for child benefit payments to receive them or any other form of social protection assistance related to the child; and if changes are planned to strengthen the duty of care of both parents to the welfare of the child. [40657/15]

Anti-Social Behaviour

Eoghan Murphy

320. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to address anti-social behaviour, including drug-taking, aggressive behaviour and violence in the Temple Bar area of Dublin 2; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40225/15]

Services for People with Disabilities

Eoghan Murphy

390. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to reverse cuts in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 18, so that appropriate transport will be provided. [40280/15]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Eoghan Murphy

494. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will establish modern-day craft programmes to facilitate apprenticeships in key areas such as in cooking and food preparation, where the apprentice is trained in the craft, receives work experience, and is paid. [40659/15]

Dublin Docklands Development Authority

Eoghan Murphy

585. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government where the legal liability for a development (details supplied) in Dublin 2 will rest upon the dissolution of the Dublin Docklands Development Authority. [40660/15]

Dublin Docklands Development Authority

Eoghan Murphy

586. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide copies of all surveys, reports or investigations commissioned by the Dublin Docklands Development Authority into a development (details supplied) in Dublin 2 prior to 2015. [40661/15]

Road Traffic Offences

Eoghan Murphy

633. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce new powers to allow An Garda Síochána to fine cyclists in breach of the law on the spot, and to collect fines on the spot, as happens in other European countries, where the police have the power to escort offenders to the nearest automated teller machines if the offenders do not have the funds on them. [40658/15]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

62. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he will include full-time carers who live with an aged parent, but who own another property, in the dwelling house exemptions, as part of the capital acquisition tax changes (details supplied). [39722/15]

Community Care Provision

Eoghan Murphy

127. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he will consider the allocation of resources to community care given the circumstances outlined in correspondence (details supplied). [39741/15]

State Examinations

Eoghan Murphy

151. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will expedite a review (details supplied) in Dublin 6. [39780/15]

Health Services Access

Eoghan Murphy

435. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the assistance available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6; if such assistance will be made available, given the difficulties being experienced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39420/15]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

304. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to encourage employers to hire persons returning to work after being absent for a number of years for reasons of child rearing or other family considerations. [37804/15]

Tax Code

Eoghan Murphy

305. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to exempt those over 66 years of age from stamp duty if they downsize their homes and purchase another; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37808/15]