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- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Amendments Nos. 114 to 133, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together by agreement. Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I apologise to Senator Dolan; I had not realised she had been in the Chamber earlier and had gone out. It was not in any way intentional. I support the comments by Senators Chambers and Dolan on the need for real infrastructural development particularly in the west and midlands. As both said, we are a long way behind and need to move forward. We certainly do not want the west and...
- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I had indicated, Acting Chairperson.
- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: That is fine.
- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (16 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I support the sentiments that have been expressed about Senator Currie’s amendment in particular. There are undoubtedly issues with these masts. I see them in my own county. The planning authority decides that it does not have to consult the public on the licences and, all of a sudden, people find these structures being erected. I know a man who has a site on the edge of a village...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Like Senator Dolan, I express my congratulations to Gaillimh on its great win, and to Armagh. It will be a sensational all-Ireland football final. Of course, the hurling final will be played between the Cathaoirleach's county and County Clare. The combinations are a bit different this year, which will make for two good all-Ireland finals. I will briefly return to the issue of crime in...
- Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Cathaoirleach for the new title first of all.
- Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I am happy with that.
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: When is it proposed to take Committee Stage?
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Minister, Senators and staff of the House for their co-operation and, indeed, contributions by Members. The House stands adjourned until 12 noon next Monday in accordance with the orders of the Seanad today.
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I thank Senator Byrne for her contribution. Senator Mullen has five minutes to sum up.
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: The Senator is over time.
- Seanad: Protection of Children (Online Age Verification) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I welcome the Minister, Deputy Catherine Martin, to the Chamber. It is always a pleasure to have her here. I welcome back Members and staff.
- Seanad: Residential Tenancies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024: Second and Subsequent Stages (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Similar to Senator Moynihan I do not intend to delay the House. I compliment the Minister of State and his staff. Reading the Bill is so simple for Members. It is very straightforward. I know it is quite straightforward but it is also put very simply. When we come to the end of the brief it states the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (11 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Déanaim comhghairdeas leis an Seanadóir Bradley. Is lá an-speisialta é di agus dá clann. The Taoiseach has made a very positive statement in appointing the Senator to Seanad Éireann. I came in as she was coming to the conclusion of her address. Rather than offering her any advice, I am likely to be seeking advice from her because she is very grounded and is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I thank the Chair. It is kind of him to give me a few minutes. I say hi to the witnesses. It is my first time to be at a meeting with them. I am not a member of the committee but as an Oireachtas Member, I can be here. It is important to say that we are making real progress on transport throughout the country. I welcome the commitment, work, and ongoing discussions and negotiations the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: I thank Ms Graham.
- Seanad: Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Now.
- Seanad: Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)
Eugene Murphy: Now.