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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (23 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 497. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the North and the threat to the Stormont assembly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24564/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (23 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions she has taken following the meeting she had with a person (details supplied) and other victims of sexual abuse in December 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24497/15]

Deaths of Irish students in California: Statements (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: As I said earlier, every Irish family is thinking about the families of the students who were killed so tragically in Berkeley yesterday and the families of those who were injured. In that context, it is important that the national Parliament reflect the sense of deep grief and sadness felt across the country and overseas where Irish communities reside. It is also important that the...

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Every Irish family is thinking about the families of the students who were tragically killed in Berkeley yesterday. A further seven students were injured and are receiving care in various hospitals. They were young people who were full of the joys of life. They were talented, outgoing, caring and global in their outlook, as revealed this morning by the principal of one of the students....

Leaders' Questions (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply and welcome his decision to ask the Minister of State, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan, to travel to the United States to show our solidarity and support, as well as to convey our gratitude to the emergency personnel for their work. As this is not a day on which to have normal engagement, I will leave the questions I raised earlier with the Taoiseach because I know...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legal Costs (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she or her Department have any further update on the settlement from the State to a victim (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24211/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she or her Department officials have received files from the State Claims Agency which were received from those victims who were sexually abused in State schools but who have decided to drop their cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24212/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has a further update on the outstanding claims made for compensation by those who were sexually abused in State schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24213/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (17 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions she and her Department have taken since she met in December 2014 the victims of sexual abuse in State schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24214/15]

Order of Business (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Will the Taoiseach give us the figures?

Order of Business (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: What is actually going to be done?

Order of Business (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I wish to put to the Taoiseach a proposal for Government time. Last evening there was a very serious programme on RTE in respect of collusion between British state security forces and loyalist paramilitary groups over a sustained period which resulted in the murder of innocent people. It was an excellent investigative programme and, as such, merits the most serious consideration by the...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Which charge?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: That is not what I said.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I asked the Taoiseach whether he was concerned about the reports. I did not accuse him of leaking them.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I did not say the Taoiseach was out anywhere.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I did not use that phrase and the Taoiseach should withdraw it.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committees (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: The Taoisech should withdraw that remark. I did not use that phrase at all.

Order of Business (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: It is not agreed. Our Whip wrote to the Chief Whip last week to protest at the proposed schedule for this week not least because of the late sittings promised for Tuesday and Thursday but also in the light of the manner in which legislation was being crammed into the Thursday sitting and the fact that Topical Issues were being relegated on a regular basis to the end of the day's business,...

Order of Business (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: The least the House should expect is an orderly flow of legislation throughout the year. We now have a ridiculous scenario. We met for one and a half days after the May bank holiday weekend and nothing seemed to happen during the month of May in terms of debating legislation. We took a full week off after the June bank holiday. Now everything is being crammed in during the last few weeks...