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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: I am sure the Taoiseach will agree that the Road Safety Authority, RSA, has been an essential instrument in significantly saving lives on our roads and reducing the degree of injury on them. I am sure he will also be very concerned at reports of interference with the work of RSA safety officers. There was a concerning article in this week's edition of The Sunday Business Postby Michael...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Is the Taoiseach not concerned about what he read? He read it as well as I read it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Did the Taoiseach not bother to check with his Minister?

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Road Safety Authority is under the Taoiseach's-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Children need early intervention in almost all cases to avert more serious illness downstream and to avoid conditions becoming progressively worse. The backdrop to this is the extraordinary number of children waiting so long for diagnostics, procedures or surgical interventions. The word "elective" does not convey the full story. When people say, "We are postponing elective...", it is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: There are no extra beds in Crumlin or Temple Street.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: More than 100,000-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The crisis in our health service shows no sign of abating; rather, it is getting worse by the day. Patients and others in attendance experienced shocking conditions in the emergency department of University Hospital Limerick yesterday. It was compared to a cattle mart by the relatives of those present and without question, people were treated in shocking conditions over a 24-hour period....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 127. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at the British-Irish Council meeting held at Farmleigh recently. [48637/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 128. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the issues he discussed when he met the First Minister of Scotland when attending the British-Irish Council meeting. [48642/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 129. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the discussions held at the recent British-Irish Council on the future relationship between Ireland and the United Kingdom particularly in the areas of education and research. [48645/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 130. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on discussions regarding tariff and quota-free trade between Ireland and the UK at the recent British-Irish Council meeting. [48646/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 378. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the launch he attended of the national broadband plan. [48836/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Stadium Projects (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 406. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the development of a stadium (details supplied); if his Department is involved in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48582/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Stadium Projects (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 407. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with the development committee established for the development of a stadium (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48583/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Stadium Projects (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 408. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if capital funding has been allocated to Dublin City Council for the design or redevelopment of a stadium (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48584/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (26 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 479. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position of workers who will retire in 2020 at 65 years of age but will not be entitled to a contributory pension until 67 years of age; if they will have an entitlement to jobseeker's payment between their retirements and pension entitlement age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48750/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Family Support Services (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: I accept that the Minister's Department specifically will not have the capital funding required to purchase the 40-acre site. The State has invested hugely in the area with capital investment over the years and ongoing current funding. If the land is sold to a private entity, to a developer, these services will break up. Huge work has gone into building up the family therapeutic service....

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Family Support Services (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: I welcome the children and teachers of Our Lady of Lourdes national school in Ballinlough who are in the Visitors Gallery. It is pure coincidence that I happen to be in Chamber at this time. It is appropriate that the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs is also here to welcome them. This important issue involves the Bessborough Centre, previously the Bessborough Mother and Baby...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The one Fianna Fáil Deputy who was there was not invited. The event took place at his former school and he found his way there. The Government organised a Fine Gael event. This is a serious occurrence which represents a blurring of office-holding and Government activity with party political campaigning.