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Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I want to get clarification on something. Unfortunately, I will have to leave the meeting. Obviously, this Bill will take in the Monksland area, which has been controversial, as the Minister of State knows. I have tabled questions to him on it. I presume we will have an opportunity to discuss the matter at a later stage.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: To clarify, the Minister of State will know how controversial Monksland was. I presume we will have an opportunity to discuss it and what measures will be put in place in that regard. There will be similarity with the other areas.

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Local Government Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed) (6 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Chairman. I will keep this brief because apart from being a Rossy, there is no point in repeating everything that has said. However, I represent a Roscommon-Galway constituency. I agree with everything that has been said by Deputes Ó Cúiv, Connolly, Grealish and Rabbitte. The reality is that Galway city and county are fantastic. They have fantastic communities and a...

Estimates for Public Services 2018: Message from Select Committee (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimates for Public Services for the year ending 31 December 2018: Vote 34 - Housing, Planning and Local Government.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I wish to point out to Members the procedure for questions. There are 30 seconds, and 30 seconds only, for Deputies to put their questions and the Minister has two minutes to respond. Deputies have a supplementary question and the Minister answers it. There is a final supplementary question and a final answer from the Minister. I ask Members to adhere strictly to that so that we get...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Bus Services (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Thank you, Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Olympic Games (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: No, I am going to move on.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Olympic Games (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I am sorry.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Olympic Games (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The time is up and I am moving to Question No. 4 in the name of Deputy Coppinger.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I did not think this question was about Michael O'Leary at all.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: It is about tendering of Bus Éireann routes, so let us stick with it. The Minister has a final minute. We have gone way over time on this question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I say to everyone in the House that the abuse of the time slots is outrageous. It is very hard for a Chair to tolerate. It should be remembered that Deputies accept the rules of the House as set out by the Business Committee. I do not mind giving someone an extra five or ten seconds. The constant breaking of the time slots needs to stop because what colleagues are doing is absolutely...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: No, I am not having any interruption or intervention. I am moving to question No. 5.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: No. Deputy Collins has 30 seconds.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I am not allowing a point of order. I call Deputy Collins to put her question.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Tender Process (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: No, I am not taking any point of order. I have made my point. I call Deputy Collins to put her question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Trans European Transport Network Programme (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister. Before I move to the next question, I welcome the junior class from Rosses community school in Dungloe, County Donegal, the town of the Leas-Cheann Comhairle, Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher. Fáilte romhaibh go léir go dtí Leinster House inniu. As it happens, the next question is in the name of the Leas-Cheann Comhairle.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cycling Facilities Funding (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Please conclude, Minister.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cycling Facilities Funding (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy Ó Cuív, without interruption.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cycling Facilities Funding (12 Dec 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Before the Minister responds, there are three Deputies sitting here who will not get their questions in. Deputies, and not only the Minister, continue to exceed the time. The Minister has one minute. I ask him to limit it to one minute because I want to accommodate those who have been sitting here. We will not keep within the time limit if the Deputies do not co-operate.