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Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: The Senator will be allowed to speak.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: That is fine. We will move on.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Does anybody want to speak on amendment No. 7?

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Senator Keogan has the right to come back at the end. I will let the Minister in first. Senator Keogan contributed at the start and she can contribute again at the end. I allowed her in once.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: She did-----

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: They are grouped together. It is up to the Minister.

Seanad: Garda Síochána (Recording Devices) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I will allow Senator Keogan back in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I will keep this short because I realise the witnesses have been here a while. Speaking as somebody from a farming background, it is heartening to sit here and listen to people who genuinely have the interests of farming at heart. I think my colleagues would say the same. As Deputies Fitzmaurice and Ring said earlier, there has been a lot of harshness in the public arena in recent years...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Education and Upskilling in the Agriculture Sector (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: People are after waiting an hour.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Concerns for Sourcing Winter Animal Feed in Shannon Callows Area: Discussion (8 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I have been speaking to these gentlemen already but I extend a céad míle fáilte to them again. I am delighted to have been able to accommodate them here. I thank the Chairman, in particular, for ensuring we got here today. I do not think there is any particular point in going into everything. All of us around that region who are politicians know what the witnesses have...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Hear, hear.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Nov 2023)

Eugene Murphy: No disrespect to the last issue, but a more pressing one at the moment is the plight of farmers, particularly in the Shannon callows. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, will be announcing a scheme today – he brought it to the Cabinet today – to help those farmers. I thank my colleagues, the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, Deputy Cowen,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I, too, welcome the ladies to the Gallery and totally endorse the comments ofmy colleague, Senator O'Loughlin. It is great to have them here and we all want to see women more involved. The women with whom I am involved through politics and the people who work for me are absolutely fantastic people. They have lots of brains, lots of ideas and are twice as good as I am. I hope that our...

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim míle buíochas le the Acting Chairperson for allowing me to come out here to contribute. I was supposed to be in the Chair so I appreciate that and once I am finished here I will allow her to go down to her seat because I am sure she will have something to say about this Bill. I welcome the Minister to the Chamber and I acknowledge that he makes many visits here. It is...

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister, his officials and Senators for their contributions.

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: In the Public Gallery, as guests of Deputy Grealish, we have students from Claregalway. I am a Roscommon man so I know them well. They are very welcome. We are just about to finish proceedings for the weekend and a little Hallowe'en break. I hope they enjoy their stay around the Houses and I thank them for coming to the Seanad. I was going to say there will be no homework next week but...

Seanad: Energy (Windfall Gains in the Energy Sector) (Cap on Market Revenues) Bill 2023: Second Stage (26 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements (Resumed) (19 Oct 2023)

Eugene Murphy: There is an eerie silence around here today because we are all genuinely in deep shock after what has happened recent events. You look at the blood-splattered faces of kids on the TV, whether they are in Israel or Gaza, and you see them holding on to one another so tightly with fear written all over their faces. I have kept some of those pictures and every night, no matter what time I get...