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Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (31 May 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 142. To ask the Minister for Health if funding arrangements for HSE section 39 applications have been finalised for 2018; if so, the date on which the funding arrangements were completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24099/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (12 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 852. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has been waiting on a home care package for some months will be awarded same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25435/18]

Housing: Motion [Private Members] (13 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: In the few words to us earlier, the Minister said there was more to building these houses than clicking one's fingers. I suggest he should be clicking his fingers. He should be getting those houses built. There is absolutely nothing happening in that regard. Since coming into power, the Government has launched Construction 2020, a Strategy for a Renewed Construction Sector, the Social...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (13 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I agree with the two previous speakers. I welcome the petition from Ms Clarke and Mr. Dunphy. We must realise that providing an autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, unit in all primary and secondary schools in every county in Ireland presents a challenge, and is particularly challenging in my own county, Roscommon. The incidence of autism is particularly high in County Roscommon, but we have...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Before we go into the questions, I point out that six and a half minutes are allocated to each question, with 30 seconds to put the question, two minutes for the Minister's reply, a minute for the Deputy to put a supplementary, a minute for the Minister to reply, a final response from the Deputy, and a final response from the Minister. I am sticking to this rigidly, because, day after day,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: We are ten seconds over already. The Minister has two minutes.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Leader Programmes Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister for his co-operation.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister will hardly announce the new funding today.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: That is quite clear from the Minister.

Other Questions: Rural Development Policy (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will allow Deputy Fitzpatrick to make a brief comment.

Other Questions: Rural Development Policy (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy Heydon did not get to take his Question No. 6 earlier. He believed there would be five Priority Questions when there were only four today. I have the prerogative to allow him to ask his question now but I would like to get the agreement of the House. I intend to accommodate Deputies Willie Penrose, Maureen O'Sullivan and Niamh Smyth afterwards. Is it agreed to allow Deputy Heydon...

Other Questions: Offshore Islands (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Just in case we get stranded on an island here, I ask the Minister and the Deputy if they would be agreeable for us to move on.

Other Questions: Dog Breeding Industry (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: It has been agreed that Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan will take Deputy Clare Daly's Questions Nos. 12 and 13. Will Deputy O'Sullivan forfeit her 30-second introduction of the questions and allow the Minister of State to respond to them?

Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I want bring the Minister back to audiology in the community healthcare organisation, CHO, 2 area and particularly to the recent damning news about the review of the cases of 900 children who had gone to the service which found that 49 had been misdiagnosed. It is shocking news and a shocking state of affairs. Obviously the Minister will not know the answer today but, on the basis that some...

Topical Issue Matters (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 29A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputies Barry Cowen and Richard Boyd Barrett - the status of an application for international protection status by persons (details supplied); (2) Deputy Alan Kelly - the need to complete the Scally scoping inquiry into the...

Incorrect Birth Registrations: Statements (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I know this matter is of particular interest to Deputy Burton.

Incorrect Birth Registrations: Statements (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The next speakers on the list are Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett and Mick Barry. They have very kindly allowed Deputy Mattie McGrath to come in before them.

Incorrect Birth Registrations: Statements (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Independent Clinical Review of Maternity Services at Portiuncula University Hospital: Statements (14 Jun 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will share the rest of the time with Deputy Rabbitte. I thank both Deputy Donnelly and Deputy Rabbitte for sharing time with me. A shocking litany of failures and errors is outlined in this long-awaited report of an independent review of maternity services at Portiuncula hospital in County Galway. Of the 18 maternity cases which were reviewed, six babies died and in ten cases there...