Results 9,481-9,500 of 50,297 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: There was.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I consulted everyone.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: No.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Yes.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I met you with the outgoing Taoiseach.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: First, the Taoiseach was wrong in his original remarks-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I know. I was going to put it to the Taoiseach-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am putting a question to the Taoiseach, which is important.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: We do, actually-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: -----to set the scene and the context for the question. Of course, we do.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: It is logical. I have been here for many years and I have witnessed this exchange between Taoiseach and leaders of the Opposition. It is important that I set the context to ask the question.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: All I simply say is that for the past decade and a half there was always consultation in terms of constitutional referenda. That is the point I am making. It is not true to say there has not been consultation. There has been - always. In regard to Lisbon, which you raised, do you not remember-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Do you not remember, being in your current office-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am asking whether you remember-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I put the question for a very express purpose, namely, to try to get the Taoiseach at least to consult the Opposition.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I cannot think why you are interrupting every single second. I should be allowed at least-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: A Cheann Comhairle, you are trying to dictate how I ask the question.
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I was not-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: With the greatest of respect-----
- Constitutional Amendments (19 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am putting the question but I am being interrupted consistently by you, a Cheann Comhairle.