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Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Does Senator Higgins wish to speak to amendment No. 94?

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Primary Care Centres (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Go raibh maith ag an Leas-Chathaoirleach. Ar an gcéad dul síos, cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, an Teachta Burke. He is welcome to the House to take this Commencement matter, which is a matter of great importance to me personally and to the community in Ballaghaderreen on the Roscommon and Mayo border. However, it is definitely in County Roscommon. I know the...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Primary Care Centres (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an tAire Stáit for quite an upfront and straight reply to the issue. Certainly all is not lost, I am glad we have a Minister of State from the Department of Health dealing with this issue this morning. I appreciate that as I know Deputy Burke will have a good understanding of what I am talking about. I ask that he go back to the Minister, Deputy Stephen...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Dental Services (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister of State for being with us. I hope he will have a good day. I am sure it will be busy for him as usual.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Education Policy (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Chambers. Senator O'Reilly would like him to outline the continuing professional development provided to teachers to enable them to identify and support gifted and talented students in our education system.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Education Policy (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Right on time. That was exactly four minutes. You have great timing. I ask Senator O'Reilly to make his concluding remarks.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Education Policy (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: You never lost your good múinteoir ability, Senator O'Reilly.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Disability Services (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Go raibh maith agat. Gabhaim buíochas leis na hAirí Stáit, Teachtaí Chambers agus Burke, agus na Seanadóirí Crowe, O'Reilly agus Carrigy as a bheith i láthair sa Teach.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Chathaoirleach. I join in that vote of sympathy to Senator Moynihan. On the comments made by Senator Sherlock, I was about to raise the matter of farm safety. It is that time of year again. As a result of all of the bad weather, the farm season seems to be getting increasingly shorter. We have so many accidents every year on farms. We had 16 fatal...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I want to raise two issues. First of all, it is good to see Senator Gallagher acting as Leader and I welcome him back. I welcome that the Government is bringing in mandatory drug testing at the scene of serious accidents and that will swing into action this weekend. I would add that it should not only apply to serious accidents. I have stated here in this House previously that there is...

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: How stands the amendment?

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: The Senator is entitled to respond but we need to move on.

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I have a responsibility too.

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Before they leave, I welcome the ladies from the Thurles Active Retirement Group on my left and right. They are guests of Deputy Jackie Cahill, who, I am glad to say, is my colleague on corridor 2 in Leinster House 2000. I hope they enjoy the rest of their day. It was lovely to have them here. Slán.

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: How stands the amendment?

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Amendments Nos. 5, 6 and 20 to 23, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Amendment No. 20 is consequential on amendment No. 5.

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Amendments Nos. 7 and 8 are related and may be discussed together.

Seanad: Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Committee Stage (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: Amendments 13 to 19, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I nominate Deputy Buckley.

Committee on Public Petitions: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: I welcome Mr. Doocey and Ms Hayes and thank them for their presentation. I will not rehash questions I have asked previously because, as Deputy Harkin said, it is the third time we have dealt with the western rail corridor. Anyhow, I have to go and catch a train to get home and I cannot stay here too long. I now leave my car at home an odd day and I use the train. Wonderful things can be...