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

Eugene Murphy: The next time slot is for Fianna Fáil which has six speakers. I understand Deputy O'Loughlin will lead off with five minutes and the other five speakers will share ten minutes.

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

Eugene Murphy: I sincerely thank my namesake, Deputy Catherine Murphy, for allowing me to use the remainder of her time. I chaired the first part of this debate, which has been fantastic. I commend Deputy Catherine Martin on introducing the motion. Her address was delivered with great passion and emotion and was special. Every Deputy spoke with passion and there is a real desire among us to help parents...

Brexit: Statements (Resumed) (5 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I am somewhat alarmed by the Government's lack of imagination and half-hearted approach to Brexit, one of the biggest challenges this state has ever faced. Numerous reports have indicated that a hard Brexit will have profound negative implications for Ireland and that the knock-on effects will be most keenly felt in rural Ireland, in particular. Farmers, agri-businesses and suppliers...

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Local Government Act 1991 to ensure that the county status of a community shall not be altered without the explicit consent of the majority of its electorate. Local democracy is at the heart of this Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2017. I am seeking cross-party support for what I believe is important legislation....

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister. He made a similar proposal previously.

Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2017: First Stage (6 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 225. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the incident which led to the death of a person (details supplied) in the psychiatric unit of Roscommon University Hospital in June 2013. [17174/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (6 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: 227. To ask the Minister for Health if there are dental services available in the south Roscommon area; if not, the reason there are no services available; and the expected timeframe as to when there will be a dentist appointed to the post. [17179/17]

Brexit: Statements (Resumed) (11 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I apologise, but I ask the Deputy to conclude as we must adjourn the debate. The Deputy will have the balance of his time when we return to the debate tomorrow. Sin deireadh le ráitis maidir le Brexit don tráthnóna seo. B'fhéidir go mbeimid ar ais leis an díospóireacht seo amárach.

Reform of An Garda Síochána: Motion [Private Members] (11 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Deputies John Curran, John McGuinness and James Lawless are sharing time equally.

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: On the same matter, I support what Deputy Nolan has said because the Government put a lot of thought into pages 47 and 48 of the programme for Government on post offices and community banking. It outlines the feasibility of offering Government services in post offices, a renewal process in terms of the existing five-year strategy for the network and a major development of post office...

Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: People were outside his constituency office in Castlebar. We are told by An Post that 265 post offices are closing. Once and for all will the Taoiseach stand up and give a firm commitment in the House today that this Government is totally committed to the post office service? He must remember that it is not just a rural problem; it is an urban problem as well.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister will have another minute to respond.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I am sorry to interrupt the Minister.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I call the Minister, without interruption.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: Brexit Issues (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: We will move on to Question No. 38.

Other Questions: Good Friday Agreement (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: The next Member present who has tabled a question is Deputy Broughan.

Other Questions: Military Aircraft Landings (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Sin deireadh le ceisteanna chun an Aire Gnóthaí Eachtracha agus Trádála. Cuirim buíochas roimh an Aire agus na Teachtaí.

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I understand Deputy Buckley wants to accommodate Deputy Ó Laoghaire and that Deputy Kelleher has no difficulty with that.

Topical Issue Debate: Mental Health Services Provision (12 Apr 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Two minutes is 120 seconds. If we divide it by three, speakers have 40 seconds each. You each have time for a supplementary question.