Results 121-140 of 5,932 for speaker:Eugene Murphy
- Questions on Proposed Legislation (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: The question is whether the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Humphreys, who I know is in the Chamber, will reconsider the policy. The library is a focal point of every town and village. It is no longer just for borrowing books. The library offers a huge service, it is a meeting place and it is very important also in regard to tourism. This policy should be revisited....
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Garda Strength (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: 16. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each in counties Longford and Roscommon on 30 April 2011 and on 30 April 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17088/16]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Garda Strength (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I appreciate the generous understanding of the Chair but I got caught up in something and did not get to the House on time. I want to ask the Minister for Justice and Equality about the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each of the counties in the Longford-Roscommon and Galway divisions on 30 April 2011 and on 30 April 2016.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Garda Strength (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Given that her portfolio is an enormous one, I acknowledge that the Tánaiste, as the senior Minister in the Department, is here. It is important that she is here. I also acknowledge what the Tánaiste said about the superintendents and the Commissioner, but the Tánaiste needs to communicate this message back. In 2010, 183 gardaí were in service in County Roscommon. I...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Other Questions: Garda Strength (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Tánaiste for her reply. However, my understanding is that no new recruit came west of the River Shannon. Perhaps they came to Longford but, as far as I understand, no new recruit came west of the River Shannon. I acknowledge the Tánaiste's reply. However, in the Roscommon-Galway division, seven Garda stations have been closed. Even if it were the case that just...
- The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Can I make a point of order?
- The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I wish to make one point of order. I welcome the statement from the Labour Party Deputy but I remind her that under her stewardship virtually every festival in every constituency had its funding cut.
- The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Let us be honest about this.
- The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: That is not the point. You cut the money.
- The Arts: Motion [Private Members] (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: It is forgotten quickly.
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I call on the Minister, for whom this has been a long and difficult day. I have been in and out of the Chamber a number of times and she has been present. She has five minutes with which to conclude the debate.
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister who can now unwind for a couple of hours, probably for the first time today. I also thank her officials. That concludes consideration of the Revised Estimates for justice and equality. We will allow the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Leo Varadkar a moment to getin situ. We will move on to the Revised Estimates for the public service. Like a few of us here,...
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Public duty calls.
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: You have 15 minutes, Minister.
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: Could I ask Deputy Brady to address the issue?
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I ask the Deputy-----
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
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- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
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- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I will interrupt Deputy Brady for a moment. Deputy Brady should not tell anybody sitting in the Chair how to do his job. I will do it.
- Revised Estimates for Public Services 2016 (Resumed) (22 Jun 2016)
Eugene Murphy: I have asked Deputy O'Dea not to interrupt the Deputy. Will the Deputy please continue?