Results 24,441-24,460 of 50,909 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Urban Renewal Schemes (30 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 123. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the Dublin inner city forum. [4599/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Retirements (30 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 189. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the arrangement and future plans to allow public servants to continue to work after their retirement; if they will be put at a financial disadvantage or if they will be allowed to earn the same salary as they were earning prior to their retirement date; and if they will be taxed differently. [4600/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (30 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 470. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds allocated for the treatment of anorexia nervosa nationally; the plans under the national development plan or bed capacity review to increase the number of beds for persons with anorexia nervosa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4597/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (30 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 476. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has spoken to his other EU colleagues regarding CAP post 2020. [4598/18]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: There is a commitment in the programme for Government to increase civilianisation in An Garda Síochána so that more gardaí can be freed up for front-line policing services. This is to include delegated court attendances and release from desk work. The aim was to free up 1,500 gardaí from desk and other duties by 2021, but we learned from the Policing Authority report...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: I did not ask about that. I asked about the specific commitment on civilianisation of the Garda. There were supposed to be 1,500 gardaí transferred from desk jobs but only 14 have been successfully transferred.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: No. Forget about it.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: That is not true. There is a crisis.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: The Government has made no decisions. It has done nothing on this.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: There was a time in Ireland when the teacher, and especially the primary school principal, held a celebrated status in the village or the community. The literary achievements of our people, the economic expansion from the 1960s onwards and the overall development of our society was built on a foundation of good quality teaching at primary and second level schools. It is key to continued...
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: When did I say that?
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: Do not mislead the House.
- Leaders' Questions (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach should answer the questions that are asked. The Taoiseach has a tendency to engage in partisan politicking in response to genuine questions asked. The Taoiseach distorts and gives dishonest responses. I never said that we were not attracting the brightest and the best. I said we had a crisis in attracting teachers in the first instance, which we have. The Taoiseach has...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 70. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he contributed at the January 2018 EU Council meeting; and the meetings he attended before or after the EU Council meeting. [3444/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the most recent developments in Palestine regarding the possible withdrawal of recognising the state of Israel that was made at an international conference in Madrid in 1991 will be discussed with his other EU counterparts at the next EU Council meeting. [3063/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Syrian Conflict (24 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: 72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken at EU Council meetings recently regarding Syria. [2116/18]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (23 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: I am not criticising engagement-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (23 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: On a point of order, we were not criticising the Taoiseach on engagement.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (23 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: I asked about the European Union's attitude to Poland and Hungary.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: European Council Meetings (23 Jan 2018)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has missed the point completely.