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Report on Penal Reform: Motion (6 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: I congratulate the Chairman and members of the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality on the work they have done on this issue. In one respect, I am glad I do not sit on that committee because it does such a large amount of work. It has produced a very interesting report which contains many good elements. I propose to speak on three or four issues. I fear that society pays...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 321. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on setting up a national bicycle registration scheme under the aegis of An Garda Síochána as a cost effective means of deterring bicycle theft and simplifying the detection of bicycle theft. [10243/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme Funding (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 555. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No.7 of 4 March 2015, if he will clarify statements made during which it was said that €600,0000 was being made available to Dublin Central groups outside of the local and community development programme and social inclusion and community activation programme budgets; the use for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sporting Events (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Government is involved in a bid for the Women's Rugby World Cup in 2017; and if he will provide an update on the bid for the Men's Rugby World Cup in 2023. [10204/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Funding (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 581. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide extra funding for the expansion of the dublinbikes scheme outside the canals area which would require Government subsidisation in view of the fact that there is very little scope for extending the scheme under the current model with a company (details supplied). [10205/15]

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: I thank Mr. Carswell. He had a special position at the time of the crisis because he was a journalist and was able to see people speaking and acting publicly as well as speaking to them privately. He was able to see things like briefings behind the scenes or lobbying activities and was probably made aware of them. Was there a concern during the run-up to the crisis either personally within...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: At the time of the guarantee and that crisis period, was Mr. Carswell concerned with the pace of decision making about how certain relationships might have been affecting how decisions were taken?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: Did Mr. Carswell notice any change in the relationships between the key actors that he had spoken to as the crisis erupted and post the guarantee?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: Was this in the period building up to and after the guarantee?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: Was Mr. Carswell aware of the blame game erupting between the principal actors at that time?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: The banks were briefing against each other?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: What understanding did Mr. Carswell have of the relationship between the coalition partners in government at that time?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: Was Mr. Carswell keeping up contact with senior sources in either of the Government parties?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (10 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: As things settled after that crisis period, did Mr. Carswell notice a change between the coalition partners, in terms of the levels of trust between them?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on treating assistance-dogs for autistic children, in the same way as guide-dogs for blind persons, in terms of the taxation system. [10629/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 102. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide information on the following service delivery (details supplied) contracted out by the Health Service Executive. [10675/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide additional resources and hours to children attending school in September 2015 who have been assessed and diagnosed with mild Down syndrome. [10630/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Television Licence Fee Collection (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: 148. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the person responsible for the administration of the television licence and the last time that the administrative operations of the licence were reviewed and-or audited; and his views on the records management and efficiency of the service and the cost of delivery. [10674/15]

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: I welcome Professor Farrell. In his opening statement he said the culture of the Parliament needs to be attuned to its role as a more equal playervis-à-vis the Government. Nowhere in the document does he mention Whip reform. Does the use of the Whip have a role in bringing balance and making Parliament able to hold the Government more effectively to account?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Context Phase (11 Mar 2015)

Eoghan Murphy: Professor Farrell mentioned the powers committees have. If a committee is to effectively hold the Government of the day to account, does it need an Opposition Chairman to do so?