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Nature Restoration Law: Statements (7 Mar 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...that point previously. In fairness, farmers followed incentives. That is what they have done for some time. Many farmers to whom I have spoken got into dairy farming on the basis that somebody from Teagasc or the Department rang them and said they were looking for a young farmer who might be interested in doing this. If we are looking at changing the way we do things, we need to have...

Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Na Seirbhísí Uisce agus Séarachais a chuireann Uisce Éireann ar fáil i gceantair Ghaeltachta: Plé. (21 Jun 2023)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...amháin agam faoin mhangainéis. Tá a lán fadhbanna maidir le mangainéis i nDún Dealgan faoi láthair. Thuairisc mé cheana féin go bhfuil a lán staidéir á dhéanamh ag Uisce Éireann, an EPA agus achan duine eile. Níl daoine cinnte cén fáth a bhfuil níos mó mangainéis san uisce. Maidir leis...

Water Environment (Abstractions and Associated Impoundments) Bill 2022: Second Stage (8 Dec 2022)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...I have an inability to do so. Deputy Ó Broin, who I suppose has made an assertion of sorts, referred to the logic for the licensing and registration thresholds and the point made that the EPA would not be fit for purpose, would come under far too much pressure and would be unable to do the job that is necessary if it were to do exactly what is done in the North. That point does...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Nov 2020)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: I thank the Tánaiste for his clarity in stating that there will not be a ban on cross-Border travel. The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, has stated that the outlook for the environment in Ireland is not good unless all sectors are addressed. I would like to discuss Irish Water. There are 113 priorities for dealing with pollution. Raw sewage is being pumped into the water in...