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Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Mar 2017)

Eugene Murphy: For four months I have questioned the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste on the status of the commitments in the programme for Government relating to post offices. In an article in The Irish Timesyesterday, Pat Leahy states that the Minister of State at the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Deputy Ring, has transferred responsibility for post offices over to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Closures (30 Mar 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 57. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if Tarmonbarry Garda station on the national primary route N5 along the River Shannon and on the border of counties Longford and Roscommon can be included as one of the six Garda stations to be reopened as promised in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15537/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: He is not going anywhere.

Defence Forces: Motion (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I take great pride in the Army. Army personnel are wonderful people who, in the view of most in the country, do a very good job. Fianna Fáil has always given priority to the Defence Forces. As pointed out, there has been an alarming fall in the number of Defence Forces personnel which now stands at slightly over 9,000. It is a pity that this and the previous Government failed to give...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Resolution Processes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16393/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Humanitarian Assistance Scheme (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 363. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money paid out under the humanitarian assistance scheme per annum from 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16530/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Humanitarian Assistance Scheme (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 364. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average waiting times for payment under the humanitarian assistance scheme in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16531/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 411. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of proposals for a voluntary home relocation scheme for domestic dwellings affected by flooding and unable to receive insurance cover or adequate remedial works; the number of homes due to be covered by the scheme; the amount due to be allocated; the timeframe of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 412. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for a voluntary farm building relocation scheme due to flooding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16523/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 413. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the trial on lowering water levels in Lough Allen undertaken by the Shannon Flood Risk State Agency Co-ordination Working Group; if there are legal or statutory impediments to such measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 414. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of meetings held by the interdepartmental flood policy co-ordination group in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16525/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 415. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the establishment and operation of the national flood forecasting and warning service unit; the number of staff employed in the unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16526/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 416. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of meetings held by the River Shannon co-ordination group in 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 417. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding put aside for the pilot scheme of individual home protection measures; the amount of money drawn down; the timeframe for a decision on the future of the pilot scheme's national roll out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 418. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the minor works flood scheme review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16529/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 419. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the Office of Public Works' work on riparian rights and landowners' legal obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16532/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Data (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 546. To ask the Minister for Health the number of orthopaedic surgeons currently based at University College Hospital Galway; if there are current vacancies, when the orthopaedic surgery posts became vacant; when these positions will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16610/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 547. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect to receive an appointment for pain management injections at University Hospital Galway's orthopaedic department. [16611/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (4 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 548. To ask the Minister for Health if the administration of pain management injections is currently available at University College Hospital Galway; if not, the expected timeframe for this service to become available; and if there are other options for persons experiencing extreme pain in the interim [16612/17]

Maternity Leave and Benefit: Motion [Private Members] (5 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Deputy for that powerful and emotional opening contribution to the debate. Before moving on to the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, I wish to extend a welcome to the parents of premature babies, and the babies themselves who have now grown older, in the Visitors Gallery.