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- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: That might be described as the graveyard shift. It is hardly an opportunity for substantive debate.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: There needs to be proper engagement on these structural reforms, which are serious and deep and which, we have argued for quite some time, are necessary for the future of Europe and in order that Ireland have a clear position on some of these issues. I know we have been asked to pass our ideas on to the Minister of State, Deputy McEntee, but some structure should be established within the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if Prime Minister May outlined her views on a workable backstop when he last spoke with her. [19989/18]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: The entirely correct focus of national priorities in the Brexit negotiations has been on protecting the progress obtained by the Good Friday Agreement. It is the basis for most of the direct leverage we are using, so the ongoing crisis in the institutions of the agreement would now appear to be at an emergency level. There is also the fact that no proposal for regulatory alignment appears...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: -----dialogue and it seems to me to be a point which has been missed. How do we achieve regulatory alignment if we do not have institutions, an Executive and an Assembly in the North to facilitate regulatory alignment in the context of Brexit? In this respect it seems surprising that the process in the North appears to be stuck in limbo, with no attempts being made to change the dynamic or...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 93. To ask the Taoiseach if he held meetings while attending the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; and the issues that were discussed. [19619/18]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 94. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his speech in Leuven. [19621/18]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 95. To ask the Taoiseach when he last spoke to Prime Minister May; if the framework for the future relationship was discussed; and if she spoke regarding the backstop outlined in the December 2017 agreement and the way in which she referenced same in her speech in the Mansion House, London recently. [19622/18]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 96. To ask the Taoiseach if he met the Commissioner, Mr. Phil Hogan, when he was in Dublin addressing Seanad Éireann; and if so, the issues that were discussed. [19623/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 97. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to mark the 40th anniversary of Irish troops being deployed to Lebanon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19658/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Meetings (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 102. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he or officials in his Department met the British Minister for the Cabinet Office, Mr. David Lidington, when he visited Dublin. [19620/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 103. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on Brexit negotiations being delayed until October 2018; and the detail of the British red-line issues. [19621/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 107. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if it will be October 2018 before a possible deal will be negotiated on Brexit; and the way in which it will be applied to the Border. [19729/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 104. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Mr. Michel Barnier elaborated on the scope of the alignment he referred to in his speech in the context of the Border when they met on 30 April 2018. [19988/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 108. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he spoke with Mr. Michel Barnier regarding the way in which total alignment would work after Brexit in March 2019. [19731/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 105. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the inquiry into the Dublin and Monaghan bombings; and if he or his officials have held meetings recently on the matter. [19990/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) which provides special services for autistic children is oversubscribed; his views on whether the new school that is being built in 2019 can cater for that oversubscription; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19656/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (8 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: 149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a child (details supplied) has been denied a place in a school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19657/18]
- Leaders' Questions (9 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: Further revelations are emerging in respect of the treatment of women whose smear tests by CervicalCheck - and their treatment at the hands of our health services and legal system - were wrong. We now know that three women at the centre of ten outstanding legal cases against the State relating to incorrect smear tests have died. The State Claims Agency was apparently told by CervicalCheck...
- Leaders' Questions (9 May 2018)
Micheál Martin: What body?