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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: Every year the Supplementary Estimate is part of the core services. It is as if a proper, accurate Estimate is not given at the beginning of every year and that there is a bit of manipulation going on and a lack of transparency.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: Who is in government?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): National Economic and Social Council (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: In the past few years the NESC has spent a lot of time in focusing on the short, medium and long-term problems in the housing sector. It has brought important experts to the country and emphasised the hard substance in looking at every angle of the problem. It is unfortunate that much of this work has not had the impact on the Government we would have expected it to have and that the...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): National Economic and Social Council (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: No, the Taoiseach does not. He never comments when the official figures come out.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): National Economic and Social Council (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: That is beside the point. When the figures are announced, the Taoiseach always hides away.

European Council: Statements (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is in government.

European Council: Statements (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: Last week's summit was a long one, but it did not mark any major move forward on the most important issues facing the European Union.  For Ireland, it marked a moment when a deadline which had repeatedly been identified by the Government passed without progress and any explanation of what would come next. While the final communiqué addresses a wide range of issues, there were two...

Pathway to Redress for Victims of Convicted Child Sexual Abusers: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: I join my colleague, Deputy Willie O'Dea, in supporting the motion we have tabled on behalf of the survivors of child sexual abuse in primary schools. I have raised this issue in recent years with the former Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny; the Taoiseach and the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Richard Bruton. I have met the Minister on several occasions to discuss this specific...

Pathway to Redress for Victims of Convicted Child Sexual Abusers: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: Rubbish.

Pathway to Redress for Victims of Convicted Child Sexual Abusers: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: We regulate primary schools.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: European Council Meetings (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 134. To ask the Taoiseach if he contributed to the discussion at the June 2018 EU Council meeting regarding immigration. [29354/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 135. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has received legal correspondence from a company (details supplied) on the strategic communications unit. [29041/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 141. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has received legal correspondence from a company (details supplied) on the strategic communications unit. [29047/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 142. To ask the Taoiseach when the staff of the strategic communications unit will be transferred. [29050/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 164. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he and his officials have requested Brexit scenario plans from each Department and State agency since President Juncker's address to the Houses of the Oireachtas on 22 June 2018. [28673/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Dublin-Monaghan Bombings (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of discussions with the British Government in regard to the Dublin-Monaghan bombings. [29049/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if all recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal have been implemented; the recommendations that are outstanding; and when they will be implemented. [29040/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 183. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal have been implemented; the recommendations that are outstanding; and when they will be implemented. [29040/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 250. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal have been implemented; the recommendations that are outstanding; and when they will be implemented. [29040/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (4 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: 258. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if all recommendations of the Moriarty tribunal have been implemented; the recommendations that are outstanding; and when they will be implemented. [29040/18]