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Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I will not withdraw it. That is exactly what the Deputy is doing.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: Hold on, I object to being talked about in that way.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: On a point of order, we are on a specific amendment. We are going back over a whole lot of other things that have already been discussed. At this point, this is really only about talking down the clock. This is a pure filibuster.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: We should keep to the amendment, and the Acting Chairman should insist that debate is focused on the amendment, which it is not at present. Anyone listening to this is being taken on a tour of the legislation.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: Please do.

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I think that is a misreading-----

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: Respectfully, may I say-----

Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report Stage (Resumed) (27 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: On a point of order, this amendment, in the name of Deputy Fitzmaurice, deals with the length of time people wait for a driving test. I understood we were supposed to talk about the amendment. I do not hear the waiting times specifically referred to. Are we on the amendment to which I refer?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Personal Contract Plans (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of his engagements to date with the Central Bank and-or the regulator regarding personal contract plans for car finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27857/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Information and Communications Technology (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 258. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if members of An Garda Síochána have remote access to the PULSE system for example on laptops or desktops from home and so on; if members of An Garda Síochána have access to the PULSE system on work issued mobile devices; the Garda Síochána data and information resources and or systems that...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Olympic Games Ticketing Arrangements (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 477. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to date to his Department arising from a ticketing issue and related matters during the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27548/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Olympic Games Funding (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 480. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he or Sport Ireland have extended funding to the Olympic Council of Ireland, OCI, since 2016; whether the OCI has requested funding from his Department or Sport Ireland since 2016; the purposes for which funding was given to the OCI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27558/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Status (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 482. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a local authority swimming pools programme that closed for applicants on 31 July 2000; the status of the 57 applications that were being dealt with at that time; the pools that needed renovation and or modernisation; the new pools delivered and to be delivered in the next three years; the number of local...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Status (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has allocated funding for the reopening of a pool (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27576/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme Status (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 486. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the four swimming pool projects in the current local authority swimming pools programme, LASPP; the dates on which these projects will be delivered; the methodology being considered for the way in which LASPP funding will be awarded and applications for same assessed in the context of a national sports policy; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Support Services (26 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: 506. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to outline her plans to grant funding to a group (details supplied) in view of the nature of the specialised services they provide; if Tusla is in a position to also provide further funding to the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27655/18]

Address by Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission (21 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I also extend a warm welcome to the President who opened his address by speaking very positively about the nature of our membership of the European Union. It was understood it was about the pooling of sovereignty. While there continues to be a very strong commitment to membership of the European Union, that confidence was badly shattered during the economic crash when there was a feeling...

Seanad: Address by Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission (21 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I also extend a warm welcome to the President who opened his address by speaking very positively about the nature of our membership of the European Union. It was understood it was about the pooling of sovereignty. While there continues to be a very strong commitment to membership of the European Union, that confidence was badly shattered during the economic crash when there was a feeling...

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: I will start with passports. Our constituency offices are a barometer of what works and what does not. People come into us when something does not work. Elements of something might work very well while other aspects do not. We all have the personal experience of people coming to us. The Department indicated earlier that no one had failed to travel where they had a requirement, but I have...

Public Accounts Committee: 2016 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 14 - Control of Ireland's Bilateral Assistance Programme
Vote 27 - International Co-operation
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade (21 Jun 2018)

Catherine Murphy: In that case, is it a staffing issue?