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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: An Garda Síochána (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I ask the Minister to acknowledge the current retention crisis facing An Garda Síochána and to outline the measures her Department is taking to address same. What recommendations has the Department made to An Garda Síochána to increase recruitment to the force? What I am really asking is that the Minister acknowledge the current retention crisis facing An Garda...

Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: In accordance with Standing Order 80(2), the division is postponed until the weekly division time tomorrow evening.

Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) (No. 2) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I thank the Deputy.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Yesterday there was a mini tornado in Leitrim. Many of the people in Wexford watched with interest as the Taoiseach proclaimed he would bring a memo or a proposal to Cabinet that would see relief and support for the people of Leitrim. Thirteen months ago I sent the Taoiseach videos from Wexford of the mini tornado we had, which happened during the Hallowe'en recess. The scenes were that of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: So nothing; that means nothing, Taoiseach. It means nothing because they have been given nothing 13 months later.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Do not mislead the people.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: It is scurrilous, Taoiseach, that you stand there knowing none of those things fit-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: -----for the people of Wexford or Leitrim.

Tenancy Protection Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Is it agreed to allow the Minister of State to proceed? Agreed.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Enrolments (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I will carry that message back to the Ceann Comhairle on behalf of both Deputies O'Reilly and Naughten.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I take it the Deputy does not need a reply?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Facilities (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: We will now move to Deputy Cannon. The question is to discuss the urgent need for an indoor sports facility at Seamount College in Kinvara, County Galway. It is the home of Karen Weekes, is that correct?

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Facilities (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: She is some woman.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Ciarán Cannon - To discuss the urgent need for an indoor sports facility at Seamount College in Kinvara, County Galway. Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss street safety in Dublin's north inner city. Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To...

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I am sure the Minister of State will agree there are multiple issues in planning currently, many of which are not resolved in this Bill. In fact there are areas in the Bill that open us up to many more points of litigation the whole way through. There is one point I would like to make and repeat if necessary is that we cannot ever block citizens' rights to access the law and to make an...

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Under the time constraints, I ask our final speakers, the Minister and the Minister of State and Members from the Rural Independent Group, to consider that we would like to finish on time.

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Your time is up, Deputy. You are taking your colleague's time.

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I thank Deputy Murphy. Deputy Barry has two minutes.

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: Deputy Murphy, resume your seat.

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Verona Murphy: I am going to suspend the House for five minutes. Are we going to resume with decorum? Please. Deputy Mick Barry has two minutes. I am not interested in the clock. You are the ones disrupting it.