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Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (17 May 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Now.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Transport (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach. I want to express mo bhuíochas to An Cathaoirleach for selecting this particular Commencement matter and I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy O'Brien, to the Chamber and thank him for his attendance this morning to deal with this matter also. This is a school transport matter and I know that the Minister of State has been in County...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Transport (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit. He has clarified a few things regarding the second nearest school, which he clearly set out. He said that the review is progressing, with the second part of the review on the way. He then stated: With regard to the specific issue raised by the Senator regarding the lack of transport in the Roosky and Termonbarry area, Bus Éireann has...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Transport (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Fair enough.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: EU Funding (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, an Teachta Byrne, go dtí an Teach.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Sports Funding (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit agus leis an Seanadóir. I thank the Minister of State for taking the second and third Commencement matters. I know he has to go off to some other business. Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, an Teachta Richmond.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Employment Support Services (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. Tá ceithre nóiméad aige anois.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Employment Support Services (27 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit agus leis na hAirí Stáit, na Teachtaí Byrne agus O'Brien, as bheith anseo ar maidin le haghaidh díospóireachta ar na rudaí seo. I also wish to express my thanks to Senator McGreehan for tabling a very important matter. Lastly, I thank Senators Warfield and Ward for tabling such important Commencement matters....

Seanad: Public Water Connection Charges: Motion (26 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Seanadóir Fitzpatrick agus cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit. Tá súil agam go bhfuil áthas an domhain air a bheith ábalta cúpla focal a rá ar an ábhar seo. Is ábhar tábhachtach é an t-uisce. The Minister of State is very welcome. Of course, this is a really important point and an important...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (25 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: On a point of order, I thought the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond, was answering my question, although I could be wrong. Maybe I am wrong.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (25 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Who was supposed to answer it?

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Services (25 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: That is fine.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: National Monuments (25 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I accept that.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: The Deputy Leader and other Members of this House know that over the past two years, I have constantly raised the case of Robert Pether. Mr. Pether is an Australian citizen, married to an Irish citizen whose children are all Irish citizens. He has been locked up in an Iraqi jail following a most spurious trial in an Iraqi court and is wasting away. I want to acknowledge the efforts of the...

Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I extend a céad míle fáilte and a welcome the teachers and students from St. John's National School, Ballybrack, who are here as guests of Senator Barry Ward, a very active Member of the Seanad. We hope they enjoy their day in Leinster House and shake the hands of many of the politicians here. Maybe it is their future.

Seanad: Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Ossian Smyth, and his officials.

Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Lil Reds Legacy Sepsis Awareness Campaign: Engagement with the HSE (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Unfortunately, I was called out during the last hour so I missed quite a lot of the presentation. It is nice to see Dr. Henry there and his team. We got to know him very well during Covid. I want to say thanks to him for all the messaging he got across to us morning, noon and night at a very worrying time for us all in communities. That is appreciated and I thank all the team that was...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: I apologise for missing yesterday's private meeting. A change in procedure at Ennis General Hospital was introduced some weeks ago to deal with the emergency in Limerick University Hospital. The hospital was taking patients. Has that continued?

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: That is all I wanted to know.

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (20 Apr 2023)

Eugene Murphy: Agreed.