Results 13,041-13,060 of 50,453 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: No.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Yes, and it was a success. The evaluation was positive.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: I am not talking about that.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: They do not.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach does not appreciate it. The Taoiseach scrapped it. Words are cheap.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Yes.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Why get rid of it?
- Leaders' Questions (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach should restore it.
- Departmental Staff (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if there were any retired officials in his Department re-employed even on a short term basis; if so, the reasons for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25060/12]
- Departmental Staff (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: I accept the Taoiseach's reply. Does he accept there is a broad principle across the public service that, where possible, those who have retired should not be re-employed and that opportunities should be given to younger people and those seeking jobs for the first time to gain experience and opportunities?
- Departmental Staff (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: I raised previously the issue in the context of the health service that those who have been re-employed on contracts have arrangements that allow them not to pay tax in this country. I refer to arrangements that allowed them to operate companies in the United Kingdom from which their services were then provided for the Minister for Health. This pertains to the advisers who had been...
- Departmental Staff (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: They were called "advisers" originally.
- Departmental Staff (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: That was practical.
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Question 3: To ask the Taoiseach the reason that records in relation to the banking guarantee were inappropriately shredded in his Department; the date on which he was informed of same; if he had this matter investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30307/12]
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach the reason that records of the banking guarantee decision were shredded; the person who informed him of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30308/12]
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach's reply is unacceptable and he should stop trying to walk away from his own words. The only possible construction on what the Taoiseach said is he believed records might have been shredded. It is the only reason he would have said it. He has been in sole charge of Government Buildings since early last year and it is unacceptable to throw out conspiracies like a man standing...
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: -----deliberately articulated the view that documents had been shredded. However, he decided to invent a wild allegation.
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: All the officials and information have been available to him since he took over as Taoiseach at the start of 2011. It did not happen straightaway and this came out at a particular point in time. The Taoiseach was making a cynical political attack that was unworthy of him-----
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: I ask the Taoiseach whether he accepts this to be the case.
- Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)
Micheál Martin: Yes.