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Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (10 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 71. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a design team has still not been appointed in relation to the multi-million euro development proposed for the Sacred Heart Hospital, County Roscommon; the further reason a timeframe for completion of works cannot be provided in view of the fact that the project was announced in January 2016 and was originally due to be completed in 2021; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 181. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41459/19]

Living Wage: Motion [Private Members] (15 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: The first thing I will do - it may have been done already - is acknowledge the really valuable contribution workers in this country make to the economy. More than 1 million people are employed in the micro and small business sector, as the Minister will know well. That sector is probably one of the most successful anywhere in the world because of the commitment of workers. Many people who...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Provision (15 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 415. To ask the Minister for Health the provision of home help hours for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42014/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pension Provisions (15 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: 432. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received the pension increments for 2019 as promised in line with the national wage agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42083/19]

Financial Resolutions - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: As a man who comes from the nice county of Wexford and knows a bit about agriculture, I am sure the Minister of State, Deputy D'Arcy, knows what a biennial plant is. It takes two years to complete its life cycle and then in most cases, dies, so a new one must be planted. This budget reminds me of a biennial plant. I studied it yesterday and saw several announcements, for example,...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Climate Action Fund (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I must point out to the people in the Public Gallery, and to those who may be watching at home and scratching their heads, that NORA is not a lady carrying out research in respect of climate action. NORA is the acronym for the National Oil Reserves Agency. Acronyms and abbreviations are part of everyday life but people sometimes do not know for what they stand.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: RTÉ Revenue (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: We know that one.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: RTÉ Revenue (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Back to Raidió Telefís Éireann. I call Deputy Dooley.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: RTÉ Revenue (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy Dooley wishes to contribute on the same issue.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: RTÉ Revenue (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: The music on Lyric FM is soothing to many politicians, including the Minister of State.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Broadband Service Provision (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Tá daoine óga speisialta anseo inniu. Cuirim céad míle fáilte roimh na daoine as Scoil Cluain Catha, Béal Átha na mBuillí, Contae Ros Comáin.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Risk Management (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I will not blame the Minister of State for the rain that falls. While we can blame him for many things, I do not think we can get around that one by suggesting he has the power to stop the rain. Like Deputy Harty, I am dealing with ongoing problems. I acknowledge that the Minister of State works well with me, as the Fianna Fáil spokesman on the Office of Public Works and flood relief,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Risk Management (16 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I will be very brief because I know I have only a minute. The Minister of State might, if he can, give me an answer as to when he thinks the work in Termonbarry will be done. I accept the Department probably cannot do Termonbarry and Jamestown together. One has to be done before the other, going back to the point Deputy Harty made about the levels of the river. The Minister of State...

Financial Resolutions - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I wish to touch on a few matters that are particularly important to the part of the country in which I live. When the debate was adjourned yesterday, I was about to deal with carbon tax. There are three Deputies in the Roscommon-Galway constituency and I am the only one who supported the introduction of carbon tax. I do not like taxes and I do not like the carbon tax. We have to be...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: Before we proceed, I wish to point out that we lost a little time trying to get a quorum this morning. I ask all Members to stick to their time slots. Usually, they are quite good, but I will not allow people to wander all over the place. Deputies have 30 seconds each to introduce their questions, the Minister has a reply of two minutes, there will be a supplementary question from each...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I must stop the Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Schools Building Projects Expenditure (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister will have a further minute.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Special Educational Needs (17 Oct 2019)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister.