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- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Compassionate access programme.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Minister could perhaps talk to Commissioner Hogan.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: With his usual rigour-----
- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: That is not true.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: More fake news. The Minister must have got the bug from Leo and Simon.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: It has happened.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (3 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: 243. To ask the Minister for Health if he will instruct the NCPE to review its decision to reject, for the purpose of reimbursement, the combined drugs (details supplied) in view of the data presented last week at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual meeting in Washington DC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21001/17]
- Leaders' Questions (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: The health system is in a terrible crisis right now. It is a human resource crisis, with nurses leaving the system on a consistent basis and up to 75% of graduates leaving the country. The accident and emergency departments are in continual crisis. There is a general human resource shortage across the board in respect of doctors, psychiatrists, therapists and many more. The latest...
- Leaders' Questions (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Twelve months ago the Government agreed in the confidence and supply agreement to re-establish the remit of the National Treatment Purchase Fund to deal with waiting lists. Nothing has happened since then. The €20 million has not been spent by the NTPF and we are now into May 2017. Those are the facts. There has been a lack of urgency. We all saw the scoliosis crisis but it should...
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: In the programme for Government, there is a good provision for the facility to evaluate progress in a transparent and accountable fashion – this relates to progress on the programme for Government. This section of the day is about Deputies asking when specific legislation will be brought forward by the Government in respect of specific issues. However, the time is coming fast when...
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: I call on the Government to publish the legislation and engage with the Opposition on the issues to get the legislation it might want passed actually passed rather than have it waiting interminably.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: As for some of the Bills on Committee Stage, there was an agreement that there would be a more practical approach to money Bills and money messages. The Government is holding back on that. The Government is not fulfilling its commitments in respect of money messages. The Coroners Bill is still with the Select Committee on Justice and Equality, for example, as well as other Bills....
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: We always had that.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: They have not got to the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel to the Government.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: What about the Government's Bills?
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Yes.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: We are waiting for those.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: Not 140, Taoiseach. I did not say 140.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: There is some very low hanging fruit there, Taoiseach.
- Order of Business (9 May 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is abusing----