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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Could the Deputy ask a question please?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I do not want a second preamble. Could we move on with the reply?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Before the Minister responds, I make an appeal to both Deputies. Deputies Durkan and Murphy O'Mahony have both been sitting in the Chamber for a long time and I want to ensure they have an opportunity to have their questions answered before 12 noon. Could Deputies Broughan and Brady stick to the rules and regulations to which we all agreed on the running of this House? I urge all speakers...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pension (Contributory) (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I ask Members to keep to their allocated time.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pension (Contributory) (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister was very co-operative in her first reply in terms of time. On the basis that each Deputy has a further contribution to make, I ask her to keep this reply similarly brief.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pension (Contributory) (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I ask Deputies to be as brief as possible.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pension (Contributory) (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister is in everyone's good books.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Pension Provisions (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister for her understanding and commitment in this regard. Given the size of the next grouping of questions, I ask both the Minister and the Deputies concerned to abide by the ruling of the Chairman with regard to time. I invite Deputy Heydon to introduce his question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: State Pension (Contributory) (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will now invite Deputies to respond in the order in which their questions were submitted. All Deputies have one minute and Deputy Heydon is first.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illness Benefit Applications (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will let Deputy Brady in and then I will let the Minister reply.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illness Benefit Applications (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank both Deputies for their co-operation. I ask the Minister to conclude on this.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illness Benefit Applications (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I point out to the three people in the Chamber - the Minister and the two Deputies - that we have run seven minutes over time. They were entitled to double the time because there were two questions. I will not allow that to continue so I ask all Members to stick to the rules of the House. I am only implementing the rules. I ask Members to do their best. I know it is a very serious issue...

Ceisteanna - Questions (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Our questions are to an tAire Gnóthaí Fostaíochta agus Coimirce Sóisialaí, Deputy Regina Doherty. The usual procedure is that there are 30 seconds to introduce a question. The Minister has two minutes to respond, Deputies have one minute to ask a supplementary question and the Minister has one minute to reply. Then there is a final supplementary question and reply....

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illness Benefit Applications (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: That is fine.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illness Benefit Applications (26 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Since we are taking Questions Nos. 55 and 56 together, Deputies O'Dea and Brady have equal time, but their time is doubled, so they both have a fair crack at the whip.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (25 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 87. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if additional funds will be released for local improvement schemes for counties which have already met their targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38588/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Insurance Coverage (25 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 98. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if his attention has been drawn to the threat to many rural festivals, féile and community type events in terms of the exorbitant insurance costs and threat of personal injury claims; the way in which he plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38587/18]

Central Bank (National Claims Information Database) Bill 2018: Second Stage (20 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Minister of State has no right to interrupt Deputy Thomas P. Broughan who has the floor.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly: Engagement with Ms Marie Donnelly (20 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I will keep this brief because it has been a long afternoon for everyone here. First, it is interesting to listen to what Ms Donnelly has to say. I could listen all afternoon. It would be good to get Ms Donnelly to speak to our communities. I had a wind farm on my doorstep and it was horrendous for me, a politician, to have to deal with it. It was a case of us and them. Even when I...

Coroners (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (19 Sep 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I allowed the Minister of State to run over for a few minutes. Given what she was describing, it was important to let her conclude.