Results 25,881-25,900 of 50,909 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the first annual report on the implementation of the programme for a partnership Government. [23332/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Déanfaidh sé sin an beart.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Oh God.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: An bhfuil aon mhachnamh déanta ag an Rialtas ar Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla? D'éirigh an t-iarChoimisinéir Teanga as oifig agus tá Coimisinéir Teanga nua againn anois. Bheadh sé úsáideach dá mbeadh deis ag an gcoimisinéir reatha a gcuid tuairimí i dtaobh roinnt ceisteanna áirithe a nochtadh. Conas a bhfuil an tAcht ag dul ar...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 1. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health last met; and when it is next due to meet. [23026/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: It is about four years since the Taoiseach announced that he was taking personal charge of health service delivery-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: -----because, apparently, somebody had to. I note that a future leader has suggested the same, that when he gets in, he will take charge of it also. There are about 666,000 patients on inpatient and outpatient waiting lists. There are record high waiting lists. Children are waiting for more than a year for access to elective surgery. The Cabinet committee on health which the Taoiseach...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: It is in the parliamentary reply the Taoiseach is reading. It says it is €41 million.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is reading from it. Obviously whoever wrote the reply to the parliamentary question wrote the note. If the Taoiseach reads through it he will see €41 million in fraud.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Which campaign?
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: I admire the Taoiseach's neutrality.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: A just and fair society is a clear objective of the programme for Government. In that regard, it is important for Ministers to tell the truth and refrain from engaging in fake news about specific issues. I refer, in particular, to the social welfare budget. Recently, a campaign on welfare cheats was launched by the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Leo Varadkar, setting out the big...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Yes.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: I ask the Taoiseach to read through what he has available. Of the sum of €506 million, how much is attributable to fraud?
- Leaders' Questions (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: There was a time when we were far more ahead of the curve in approving new technologies and treatments. We have fallen well behind in recent years. These approvals often get caught up in the system. This does not happen because of cost grounds initially. There is a suspicion that this might be the underlying reason, but it is never stated. There is significant evidence here. Why are...
- Leaders' Questions (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: We are way behind on melanoma.
- Leaders' Questions (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Melanoma is a cancer predominately of the young with potentially many lost years of life and with devastating effects on many families. Ireland is the 14th most susceptible country to melanoma in the world. We are very far behind in terms of treatments for advanced or progressive melanoma and a proper national screening programme, which we do not have. If we had one, it would avoid many of...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 22. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his visit to Canada and his meeting with the Canadian Prime Minister; if CETA was discussed; and the other meetings that he attended and the issues that were discussed. [22095/17]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Seanad Reform (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 26. To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding the group being formed to reform Seanad Éireann as agreed in 2016. [22098/17]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 76. To ask the Taoiseach if he met Prince Charles when he was visiting here. [23334/17]