Results 22,341-22,360 of 28,162 for speaker:Catherine Murphy
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1088. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views that it is permissible for a housing authority to refuse to provide emergency accommodation for families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22368/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1090. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government what obligations of a local authority are set down in processes to facilitate the timely assessment of a homeless case; how those needs are quantified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22370/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1091. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it is obligatory to register a case of homelessness on his Department’s pathway accommodation and support system, once a local authority is aware of the status of the homelessness of the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22372/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1092. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is confident that his Department has awarded sufficient funding to provide emergency accommodation to deal with the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22376/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1093. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the responsibility of the requirement of the provision of emergency accommodation to homeless persons rests within the Housing Act 1988; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22377/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1094. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views that the responsibility of the requirement of the provision of emergency accommodation to homeless persons rests within the Housing Act 1988, that this aspect of the Housing Act has not been amended since it failed to cater for the complications of the new and escalating homelessness crisis, mainly...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (9 Jun 2015)
Catherine Murphy: 1089. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to lift the embargo specifically in relation to local authority staff resourcing to assist areas where staffing to manage homelessness is critically lacking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22369/15]
- Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (28 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Act 1993 in order to make an addition to the First Schedule, to expand the areas under which an examination under section 9 may be conducted, and to provide for related matters.The Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2015 proposes to extend the functions and...
- Comptroller and Auditor General (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (28 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."
- Midland Regional Hospital: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (27 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: What happened at Portlaoise hospital was absolutely wrong and I agree that it was not all down to resources. I listened with absolute horror one morning on my way to the Houses to a mother on KFM radio station who described a heartless incident where her dead baby was brought to her in a tin box with a cloth over it. She had queried during her pregnancy if everything was all right, but when...
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (27 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: The debacle regarding the scheduling of this debate and the way the media appears to have more information than the Dáil brings me back to the infamous "Prom Night", when Members were left to rely on information from Twitter about what was going on. The only difference is that this debate is taking place in daylight. Look where the rush and lack of information on that debate has led us...
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: There is a motion on the Order Paper, No. 197, to which there are 45 signatories. Unusually, it has been signed by almost the entire Opposition. I am calling on the Taoiseach to consider allocating time for a debate on it. It concerns the review by KPMG of Siteserv and other issues. It was pointed out when we were debating the matter that there were conflicts or, at least, perceived...
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: There has been further damaged by virtue of the fact-----
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: -----that IBRC joined the process last week.
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: It joined the court case last week. Essentially, a court case was taken by Mr. Denis O'Brien-----
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: The conflicts of interest are now greater than they were.
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: If there is to be a review and we are to spend public money on it and there is someone who is-----
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: It seems that time should be provided-----
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: That there are 45 signatories on the Opposition side is no small matter.
- Order of Business (26 May 2015)
Catherine Murphy: I am asking the Taoiseach to consider allocating time to debate the motion.