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Visit of Lebanese Delegation (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Before I call Deputy Buckley, I wish on my own behalf and on behalf of the Members of Dáil Éireann to offer a céad míle fáilte, a hundred thousand welcomes, and a most sincere welcome to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, His Excellency Mr. Gebran Bassil, who is on a visit to Ireland to discuss issues of common concern. The Minister is most...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: There are important issues involved and I have allowed a run over of time. I seek Members’ co-operation with the next set of questions as seven will be taken together

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Some of the Deputies who submitted questions for this session are otherwise engaged this morning with committees etc. We do have three of the relevant Deputies present, however. I will commence with Deputy Wallace and then move to Deputies Jack Chambers and Durkan. The Minister will have time to reply and then the Deputies will have an opportunity for a second question. I will also let in...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: No, the Deputy has one minute.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: That is how these proceedings work. Deputy Wallace has one minute and he will then have a further opportunity to ask a second question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I ask the three Deputies who have already spoken to keep their next questions as brief as possible. I want to allow Deputy Broughan to ask a short question as well. I call Deputy Wallace.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: We have had almost 18 minutes of debate so far.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I ask the Minister of State to keep it as brief as he can.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Will the Minister of State clarify in one word whether he has the report? Members have asked.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: That is fine. I just-----

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: In one word, does the Minister of State have the report?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: That is fair enough, I just wanted clarification. I thank all Members and the Minister of State for their co-operation on this issue. It is a difficult issue and I must keep within the time constraints. I appreciate everybody adhering to what I am trying to do.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Civil Defence (13 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 16. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the decision which will prevent the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council from issuing medical certificates to Civil Defence personnel from August 2019 will be reversed in view of the fact that this will have a detrimental effect on local community and social events particularly in rural Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Like many of the previous speakers - the Sinn Féin Members who proposed the Bill, my colleagues, Deputies O'Dea, Butler and Murphy O'Mahony - I add my total support to what is proposed. I am in agreement with Deputy O'Dea that if amendments are required we can all work together to ensure changes can be made for the betterment of the Bill. I encourage the Government to allow the Bill to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Support Service (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 328. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons approved but still on a waiting list for home support services in counties Galway and Roscommon to date; the number of applications received for home support services in the counties to date; the number of applications in both counties which will now be restricted due to the freeze on receiving new applications in tabular form; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists Data (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 440. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the ENT outpatient waiting list at Roscommon County Hospital in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; the average waiting period by triage category; the steps being taken to address the waiting periods; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25358/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates Data (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 441. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications for primary medical certificates in counties Roscommon and Galway to date; the number of applications awaiting assessment in both counties to date; the waiting period in both counties for primary medical certificate applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25360/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Occupational Therapy Waiting Lists (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 448. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting to access occupational therapy adult services in County Roscommon to date; the number on waiting lists for priority one, two and three cases, respectively; the number of children waiting to access occupational therapy children’s services in the county; the average waiting periods; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Reform (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 658. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider putting plans in place to ensure that no other referendum is held on the same date as local elections in the future in view of the confusion and significant level of spoilt votes in the 2019 elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25038/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Reform (18 Jun 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 659. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps that will be taken to address the significant number of blank and spoilt ballot papers in the local and European elections 2019; if he will consider introducing an information programme to explain the format to the voting public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25039/19]