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- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: I presume Senator Higgins is replacing Senator Ruane.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: That is fine.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: We will try to give the Senator one minute. It is all I can do.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: The Minister has taken time off his allocation already and he was unavoidably caught up.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: I am told that we must get an order of the House. The Order of Business was agreed today. We are wasting time now, actually.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: We will check that out. Is that agreed?
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: The Senator has two minutes.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Senator for his co-operation. Senator Kyne may not move the amendment but we are trying to get a few extra minutes. Perhaps for now he can take three minutes and Senator Buttimer two and we will try to fit in Senator Cummins.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: We have been told that the Senator can move an extension for ten minutes. Will he propose that?
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Is that agreed? Agreed. We can get everyone in now, including the Minister. I can work miracles.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: I thank Senator Kyne and apologise for the interruption. I suggest that Senators Buttimer and Cummins have two and a half minutes each.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Senator Buttimer, please, address the Chair.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Senator Buttimer to speak without interruption.
- Seanad: Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2021: Motion (8 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Certainly, when I came to chair this debate over an hour ago, I did not think would be so exciting with all that has gone on. Before I call the Minister, I appreciate all Senators for their co-operation. The Minister rang me when we were five minutes late. I knew that he was caught up in a meeting and he was trying to get here. I appreciate the Senators cut their time to accommodate that....
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (9 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: I welcome the good news from the Department headed by the Minister for Rural and Community Development, Deputy Humphreys, and the Government of the €2.6 million for the first Town Centre First plans. The town that has been chosen in County Roscommon, I am proud to say, is my own home town of Strokestown. It is also the home with the National Famine Museum, which is also going under a...
- Seanad: Houses of the Oireachtas (Amendment) Bill 2021: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire go dtí an Teach. My contribution will be brief. Yesterday, I spoke about the value of our secretarial assistants. I will not go through all of that again. I acknowledge and admire Senator Craughwell for his intervention. The Leas-Chathaoirleach also referred to the matter. I fully understand, acknowledge and agree with almost everything that has...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Go raibh maith agat, a Leas-Chathaoirligh. I might not even take up the two minutes. I will refer again to the entertainment industry. I have heard Senator Kyne and others speak about the seriousness of the situation. I fully appreciate and acknowledge Government support for the sector. There was also the announcement last week of €50 million for certain sectors but - this is a...
- Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Are you withdrawing the amendment?
- Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Amendments Nos. 26 to 29, inclusive, will be discussed together.
- Seanad: Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Committee Stage (14 Dec 2021)
Eugene Murphy: Amendments Nos. 26 to 29, inclusive, are grouped together..