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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: On the 11th or 12th.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: They were taken from the river.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: None of the fish that died on 11 or 12 August were analysed. Were none of those sent to ELS or Eurofins?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: But those fish were taken from the river on 25 August.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: Were samples from 11 and 12 August not retained? Why not test those samples?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: Were no samples taken on 11 or 12 August?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: Okay, that is a big red flag. Was no independent analysis of water samples taken on 11, 12, 13 or 14 August? I presume Cork has an in-house lab but I am not talking about that. Was there any independent analysis of all those 900 parameters? Water samples should have been taken on 11 August. I am still not clear whether they were taken on 12 or 13 August, how many samples were taken or...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate, Environment and Energy: Fish Kill in the River Blackwater: Discussion (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: I am not asking that. Dr. Ryan has a lot of experience, is an expert and understands what I am talking about. I am asking him to speak from his expertise, not from his defined role.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will set out the strategic importance of the N24 upgrade in connecting the west and southeast, supporting balanced regional development under Project Ireland 2040; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50981/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on progress of the N24 Cahir to Waterford scheme, including timelines for planning, detailed design and delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50980/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Schemes (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 298. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he intends to provide additional funding in 2025 for CIS schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36845/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 400. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a grant is available to a business (details supplied) [52118/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 473. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the capitation grant for primary schools in Budget 2026, in order to ensure that schools can cover essential running costs such as heating, electricity, cleaning, insurance and maintenance, and to reduce reliance on voluntary contributions from parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51619/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Child and Family Agency (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 776. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will review the waiting times of two to three years for shared care placements, similar to the case of a child (details supplied) in acute crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51586/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (30 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 885. To ask the Minister for Health if she is aware of the case of a child with autism and complex needs (details supplied) in need of a residential placement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51577/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: I refer to the commitment in the programme for Government to launch a new town and city infrastructure investment fund to replace the urban regeneration and development fund, URDF. Regional towns such as Clonmel cannot access the rural regeneration and development fund, RRDF, or the town and village renewal scheme, so this new fund is crucial. Clonmel has a shovel-ready project. Matched...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (25 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 57. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide an update on the extent to which the IDA is actively promoting south Tipperary as a location for foreign direct investment, with particular reference to the 50-acre IDA site at Ballingarrane, Clonmel; the engagement that has taken place with potential investors regarding this strategic site and other sites across south...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (25 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve facilities at Clonmel railway station including the scope of these works subject to planning; the timeline for these works and the level of investment planned; if he will provide an artist’s impression of the station once works are completed. [50915/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (25 Sep 2025)

Michael Murphy: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans for investment in railway stations and bus stations in 2026, by county, of the proposed investment levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50916/25]