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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Television Licence Fee Collection (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Please allow the Minister to finish without interruption.

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Three years ago we did an unusual deal with Fine Gael in the form of a confidence and supply agreement. As the Leas-Cheann Comhairle, Deputy Scanlon and I know, it was not simple and the process has undoubtedly had its shortcomings. At the time, only one other possibility faced the country as everyone else ran away, and that was a second election that could have cost €40 million. A...

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: For the record, I did not say that.

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Government must be going to the country.

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: He is missing.

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: We do.

Message from Seanad (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Seanad Éireann has passed the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill 2015, without amendment.

Committee on Public Petitions: National Orchestras: Discussion (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will be brief because much of what I wanted to say or ask has been dealt with. The witnesses are most welcome. Going back to the petition that came in, it was very important because it has opened up a new debate on the orchestras. I was just thinking of all the fantastic performances involving the orchestras, whether on "The Late Late Show" or with Daniel O'Donnell, Mike Denver or some...

Committee on Public Petitions: National Orchestras: Discussion (10 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I am very happy with those answers.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (11 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The programme for Government committed to targeting waiting lists in our hospitals. Unfortunately, they have not improved. They are worse than they have ever been in the history of the State. I refer to Portiuncula Hospital, Ballinasloe in my constituency. A unit with 50 beds is shovel-ready and ready to go. At the request of management and staff, I recently visited that hospital....

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Statements (11 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: As a constituency colleague, I am deeply shocked and upset by the former Minister's resignation. I visited his office a few moments ago. He and his staff are quite distraught. We are of different politics in Roscommon-Galway but I worked with the former Minister for the betterment of our county and constituency. The reality is we have lost our senior Minister. There is one person I blame...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Eligibility (11 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 223. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a person (details supplied) will be considered for the turf cutting compensation scheme; if they are eligible for other such schemes due to extenuating circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41579/18]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: My question to the Taoiseach is also about broadband. While I accept what he has said about the plan for the future, in my constituency 52% of households are awaiting the roll-out of the national broadband plan. This is affecting business and farmers who have to make applications online. It is a real problem for the Roscommon-Galway constituency. How long will it be before we can expect...

Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Like my colleagues, I thank Deputy O'Callaghan for his work in this area. This is a most welcome Bill and I have no doubt it will enhance the respect and protection given to victims of sexual violence in the criminal justice process. I also welcome the statement from the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, that the Government will not oppose this Bill. This, coupled with the support from...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 380. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of a 50-bed ward block at a hospital (details supplied); when funding will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41911/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Funding (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 392. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to a hospital (details supplied) from 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41969/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 397. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for a multimillion euro development proposed for the Sacred Heart Hospital, County Roscommon; the stage the proposed development is now at; when the finalisation of financing will be achieved; the timeframe for completion of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41981/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 398. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the planned €16 million new build at St. Patrick’s Community Hospital, Carrick-on-Shannon, County Leitrim; the stage the proposed development is now at; when the finalisation of financing will be achieved; the timeframe for completion of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41982/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (16 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the AEOS 3 scheme which comes to an end in 2018 will be extended for another year in view of the fact that there is no alternative scheme available to persons leaving the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41754/18]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Garda Strength (17 Oct 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 9. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in counties Roscommon and Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42431/18]