Results 50,781-50,800 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: -----of HIQA and it has said it itself.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: No, sorry I-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Hold on a second-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: How long is this going to continue?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: It is not my problem. I am not in a position now to answer.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I cannot get my points across because of this constant-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I ask the Ceann Comhairle, given what has happened and what has happened in the past number of weeks, I want a review of how this is happening. I am not going to come in here-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: -----and listen to everybody and give them the courtesy of listening and not be allowed to reply.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: That is fundamentally wrong.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: It needs an intervention from the Ceann Comhairle-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: -----and the Whips as well, and the Chief Whip, to sort this out.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I fully agree with what Deputy Bacik is saying in respect of people's entitlement and families when they place their loved ones into nursing homes. It is absolutely shocking and scandalous there would be any abuse of people residing and living nursing homes. There is a range of existing legislation, including the 2007 Act amended on a number of occasions. There are a lot of measures and...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Who said that?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: The power to remove or cancel a registration is there.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Eight nursing homes had their registration removed last year. It has happened and can happen. Looking at the protected disclosures and the list of complaints in respect of these nursing homes, one could argue that the case merited that type of intervention. However, I think the interim report contains an argument made by HIQA that the profile of one of the nursing homes was completely...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: The Deputy's juxtaposition of the migration issue with the genuinely serious problem of overcrowding in prisons is stretching credibility.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: It is a false juxtaposition.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Sorry, I did not interrupt the Deputy. I just want to make the point. The Deputy said there are more than 5,000 prisoners. He is saying that if a number of asylum seekers are imprisoned, for whatever reason, they should not be, irrespective of what the reasons might be. That is what he indicated. His suggestion that it is all about some performance for the optics that we just want to get...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Sorry?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: The Deputy started by saying it is very difficult not to interrupt. I respectfully suggest-----