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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (24 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 169. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of new school extensions carried out in the past two years by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17402/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Retirements (24 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda retirements from each Garda station in counties Longford and Roscommon in each of the years 2014 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18092/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (24 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 332. To ask the Minister for Health if Versatis patches will be reinstated and made available to persons with medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17394/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (24 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 333. To ask the Minister for Health the list of ailments that can be treated with Versatis medicated patches on the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17395/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (24 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 334. To ask the Minister for Health if there is an investigation into the possible extension of the ailments that Versatis medicated patches can treat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17396/18]

Extreme Weather (Miscellaneous Provisions Bill) 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: That is not true or acceptable. I wrote most of my own speech and I used my researchers. The Deputy has researchers as well.

Extreme Weather (Miscellaneous Provisions Bill) 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Deputy Cullinane's comment is not correct.

Extreme Weather (Miscellaneous Provisions Bill) 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I was just out in the sunshine and one could nearly say that today's weather is extreme because it is approximately seven months since we last had a day like it. It is great to see. I welcome the opportunity to contribute on this Bill, which I commend Sinn Féin on introducing. Unfortunately, our party cannot support aspects of it. While we support the spirit of the Bill, technical...

Extreme Weather (Miscellaneous Provisions Bill) 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Therefore, the Bill is a duplication of current law and would represent an overly stringent set of fresh rules in the matter of closing workplaces. Fianna Fáil supports strengthening provisions for penalising reckless endangerment of emergency workers and we will work with Sinn Féin or others on this part of the Bill. I compliment our local authorities, fire service, ambulance...

Plastic and Packaging Pollution: Statements (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I am grateful for the opportunity to make a contribution to this important debate. On what is a difficult day for the Minister, I appreciate that he has remained in the House for the entire debate. I pay tribute to him as a constituency colleague because he has been active on this issue and he approaches it with great passion and commitment. As our party spokesperson, Deputy Timmy...

Other Questions: Hospital Services (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I am not going to allow any argy-bargy to waste time.

Other Questions: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: If Deputy Moynihan is happy with that answer I will move to his colleague Deputy Cahill.

Other Questions: Medicinal Products Regulation (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister and the Deputy. We might be able to include three further questions but the timeframe is tight. If all Members co-operate then we might get the three questions in.

Other Questions: Home Help Service Provision (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: To use a phrase used recently.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I remind Ministers and Deputies that I will be strictly enforcing the timeframes for questions. There are 30 seconds for the Deputy to introduce a question and two minutes for a response from the Minister. The remainder of the response will be included in the Official Report. The Deputy will have an opportunity to ask a question, to which the Minister will reply. The Deputy can then ask a...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: The Deputy can ask two one-minute supplementaries.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: Yes.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: General Practitioner Contracts (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister for his co-operation.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 82. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16237/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (19 Apr 2018)

Eugene Murphy: 104. To ask the Minister for Health if a company (details supplied) plans to close a number of respite centres on bank holiday weekends in County Galway during 2018 due to a lack of funding and resources; if so, the alternative placements that will be provided for service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16918/18]