Results 721-740 of 5,932 for speaker:Eugene Murphy
- Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: The Deputy did nothing when she was there.
- Business of Dáil (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: The Deputy was a failure in government. He should be ashamed to be here.
- Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I give my full support to amendment No. 9. I do not want to repeat all that has been said by my party colleagues. Deputy McGuinness referred to the O'Farrell case. We all accept that there have been a number of cases around the country where evidence that should have come before a judge was not available. We must also consider this in a wider context, given the number of vehicles on...
- Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I thank Deputy Broughan for tabling the amendment, which gives us an opportunity to discuss the issue. I will put my hands up. In the past I was prosecuted twice for using a mobile phone and got my penalty points. Thankfully, I have left that era behind. We all need to be honest with ourselves over things we did in the past that we should not have done. However, I am seriously concerned...
- Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I have a brief comment. I always acknowledge the Minister's sincerity in addressing issues but I am concerned about the way he replied to the amendment proposed by Deputy Broughan. As somebody who was wrong in the past and who used a mobile telephone and was prosecuted for it, I am aware, as I am sure the Minister is, that nobody was ever fined €2,000 for using a mobile telephone. I...
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Okay. That is-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Deputy Ó Broin without interruption.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Deputy Cullinane, without interruption.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: If the Deputy comes to me, I will show her the list-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: We are totally transparent. I remind Members that it is not fair to make comments about anybody who is absent from the Chamber. To be fair to every side, many people are tied up in different meetings. I would rather people-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: The next speaker on my list is Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire. If Deputy Coppinger comes forward, I will show her the list.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Okay, I will read it for the Deputies. It is totally transparent.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Fine. Deputy Ó Laoghaire is the next speaker. Deputy John Curran follows and Deputy Ruth Coppinger is here. Following on will be Deputies Mick Wallace, Clare Daly, Eamon Ryan, Mick Barry, Seamus Healy, Róisín Shortall - shall I go on? - Bríd Smith, Pat Casey, Thomas Pringle, John McGuinness and Brian Stanley.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: There are therefore quite a number of speakers on the list, and I am sure there will be others.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Two more are offering, namely, Deputies Ellis and Connolly.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: That is not a point of order.
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I have ruled that that is not a point of order. We will move on with-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I am not-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I have ruled-----
- Planning and Development (Housing) and Residential Tenancies Bill 2016: Report Stage (15 Dec 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I have ruled on that. I have asked Members not to make reference to any Member who is missing because many people are tied up in different business.