Results 41,221-41,240 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: It is not the Ceann Comhairle's job to paraphrase my question.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: I asked him a question.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: I asked him if he was sincere when he made this commitment before the general election.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Will the Taoiseach answer the question?

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach must answer.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Of course.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Why did the Taoiseach make stupid promises? It was silly stuff.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is wrong.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Fianna Fáil's commitment was-----

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach never had any intention of implementing any of it.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: This highlights his cynicism and his lack of sincerity before the election.

Ministerial Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach made the promise. No one else did.

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding preparations for the commemoration of the 1916 Rising. [24725/11]

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Question 9: To ask the Taoiseach the position regarding preparations for the commemoration of the centenary of the 1916 Rising. [28457/11]

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Question 10: To ask the Taoiseach if he intends making any changes to the annual State commemorations of the 1916 Rising. [28458/11]

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his comprehensive reply. I welcome the sentiments he expressed and I look forward to working with him and the Government on ensuring a comprehensive programme of commemoration to open up genuine shared understanding of the different traditions on the island. Does the Taoiseach agree that the commemoration of the 90th anniversary of the 1916 Rising showed...

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: I do not want to be flippant, but we need to keep an eye on these professional historians. I take it that it will be a broad church. We discussed the 1916 commemoration during a previous Question Time. What is the update on the possibility of the Government working with Dublin City Council in respect of the rebellion's footprint around the GPO and on the streets of Dublin? Between now and...

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: It is not good at present.

Commemorative Events (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: The role of Dublin City Council is crucial with regard to the zoning of the area as an area of special interest, conservation, preservation and historic importance. It contains a number of historical monuments. I have spoken to members on my party who sit on Dublin City Council and I have asked them to take an initiative on this. If the Government met the officials and authority of Dublin...

Constitutional Amendments (11 Oct 2011)

Micheál Martin: Question 11: To ask the Taoiseach if he has reviewed arrangements in place within his Department to consult opposition leaders on matters relating to constitutional reform. [24726/11]