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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (16 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been in contact with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently about developments in the Middle East; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42926/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (16 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there is a plan to discuss the increased numbers of riots across Spain and Greece in particular as a result of financial cutbacks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42929/12]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Mission Numbers (16 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is planning to go on any trade missions in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42654/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Measures (16 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the areas her Department is prioritising to implement policies to decrease youth unemployment; the progress made on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40097/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations (16 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason members of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists are excluded from certifying building works; if he will allow CIAT representatives to meet with him to discuss the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44184/12]

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I was in Ranelagh actually.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: He said within one month it had fallen by ten points.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is in the newspaper.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I had a healthy breakfast.

Leaders' Questions (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach should have a sense of humour.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I am unsure whether the Taoiseach read the Irish Examiner this morning but there is an interesting headline: "Child benefit scare tactics 'hit economy'". It refers to and accurately reports the comments of the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Leo Varadkar, to the effect that the various kite flying exercises that have gone on have damaged consumer confidence to the extent...

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: He refers to comments in terms of child benefit cuts, cuts to the disability allowance and the property tax.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: My question relates to forthcoming legislation. We understand from another report that Ministers were discussing bringing forward the date of the budget because, without question, what has been going on in recent weeks is damaging consumer confidence and jobs. Can the Taoiseach confirm the date of the budget and when the finance Bill will be forthcoming? I realise he is consulting with the...

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I am asking about the budget.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I want the time.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: I want the time for the resolutions and the finance Bill. Can we get confirmation of when the budget will happen and when the finance Bill will occur?

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: Does the Taoiseach not believe the Minister, Deputy Varadkar?

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: He said it was probably due to Ministers and others talking about child benefit cuts and property taxes. That is what the Minister, Deputy Varadkar, said.

Order of Business (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: He said within one month it had fallen by ten points.

Leaders' Questions (10 Oct 2012)

Micheál Martin: That is not true. That is a myth that Deputy Howlin is perpetuating. It is just political rubbish.