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Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: At the start of this year, the Taoiseach's predecessor told the House that the infrastructure plan was finished and ready to go. It was in an advanced enough state that the Taoiseach, during the leadership campaign, announced the figures with the then Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Donohoe, smiling alongside him. Since then, it has been delayed repeatedly. Despite this,...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: That is not true.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: Come on, be honest with people.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is a terrible propagandist. The Mater or St. Vincent's-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: The maternity hospital in Cork.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: It is a brand new maternity hospital.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, in Dublin on 5 October 2017; and the issues that were discussed. [43826/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: I talked with the Scottish Government's Brexit Minister about four weeks ago. It was very clear he has done a lot of work on many scenarios and has issues with London. We should all acknowledge how the Scottish Government has approached this issue and how supportive it is of Ireland's agenda. During the consideration of the so-called Great Repeal Bill in the House of Commons, the SNP has...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: They could have if the repeal Act is changed.

European Council: Statements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: Is the Taoiseach's script available?

European Council: Statements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: Normally it is circulated.

European Council: Statements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: Last week's summit reached no major or unexpected conclusions. While it was an important summit, unfortunately, it was not decisive in changing the direction of the European Union on any of the topics it discussed. If the House looks back to the early months of the Taoiseach’s predecessor and his first summit meetings, it will find a striking similarity in the claims made about what...

European Council: Statements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: That is not Fianna Fáil policy. We do not bully our councillors. We have a bit more tolerance than that.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: European Council Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 95. To ask the Taoiseach if he had bilateral meetings at the European Council meeting in October 2017. [44683/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 96. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his speech in Derry on 13 October 2017. [44684/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: European Council Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 97. To ask the Taoiseach if EU reform was discussed at the October 2017 European Council meeting. [45043/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Council Meetings (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 99. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there was a discussion at the October 2017 European Council opening with regard to increasing EU market presence in China and other Asian countries. [45045/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Citizens Assembly (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the Citizens Assembly's recommendation on the right to housing; and if this is being examined by one of the Departments. [40678/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Emergency Plan (25 Oct 2017)

Micheál Martin: 282. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on the national emergency co-ordination meetings that he attended prior to and during Storm Ophelia. [44681/17]

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: Today again witnesses huge disruption for up to 155,000 passengers on our railway system, the DART and so on. These are people going to work and to hospital appointments on intercity routes. This huge disruption is not good for our economy. The rail workers have not had a pay increase in ten years. They do not want to be on the picket line and they are very anxious for an orderly,...