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Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Yes, there is a grouping of questions.

Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: No. Question No. 29 and the other questions it is being taken with is the next grouping of questions.

Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy Funchion's Question No. 52 is in this group, so she may come in after Deputy Rabbitte's supplementary question.

Other Questions: Foster Care Supports (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I must call the Minister. The Deputy can come back in.

Message from Select Committee (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: The Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach has concluded its consideration of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017 and made no amendments thereto.

Waste Disposal: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: This is a difficult situation for the Minister, which I acknowledge. Everybody in this House has to realise this matter must be faced up to. That is why, in our own election promises, we opted for pay-by-weight, and we acknowledge that, although not for green bins. There has been much talk in the House this evening about Fianna Fáil going up to the top of the hill and then coming...

Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I have a question, too.

Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I preface my question by saying I do not want the question to be interpreted as being anti-asylum seeker or anti-refugee. The 2016 annual report of the Reception and Integration Agency shows that €64.3 million was spent on running centres for refugees and asylum seekers. The figure represented a rise of 11% on the figure for 2015. A total of €51.7 million was paid to firms to...

Early Childhood Care and Education: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: It is only right that we pay tribute to Deputy Kathleen Funchion and Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire for the very important work coming before this House this evening. As Deputy Anne Rabbitte has already said, we will fully support it. We have been doing much work behind the scenes ourselves on this issue and we know what the problems are. We have a problem and the Minister knows this....

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I do not like to interrupt Members, but the Deputy's contribution has nothing to do with the Bill being discussed.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I understand Deputy Darragh O'Brien apologised for what was said.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I am going to insist on the Deputy sticking to-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I am sorry, Deputy, but I am dealing with Deputy Paul Murphy who should try to stick to the agenda.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I remind the Deputy-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I want to be respectful to every Deputy. We are discussing the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill, not that court case. The jury decided in the Deputy's favour. I urge him to move on to deal with the Judicial Appointments Commission Bill. I do not want to hear a running commentary-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: That is fine, but I am not going to accept a running commentary on a case that is done and dusted and in which the jury came down in the Deputy's favour.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I am sorry, Deputy, but I am not speaking to you.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy-----

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I suggest it is the Deputy who is re-running the case in his contribution.

Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (5 Jul 2017)

Eugene Murphy: I ask the Deputy to, please, respect the Chair. I was not here, but I understand Deputy Darragh O'Brien apologised for some of the comments he made this morning. I have allowed Deputy Paul Murphy to make a certain contribution. It seems that what he is doing is virtually re-running the case.