Results 13,661-13,680 of 50,453 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Appointments to State Boards (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: Were the positions in the NESC advertised?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Appointments to State Boards (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: May I ask a brief supplementary question?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Appointments to State Boards (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: I did not get a chance to ask a supplementary question earlier. The Taoiseach has admitted here that the positions for NESC were not advertised. I am not casting any aspersions on any individuals because I am sure they are fine academics but there are plenty of fine academics across the country. This is an example of the kind of insider appointments that the Taoiseach was allegedly...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: To ask the Taoiseach if he has reviewed the recent operation of the Freedom of Information Act in his Department. [40268/12]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: One of the most obvious developments since the Taoiseach has taken up office is how often he makes claims for which he will not provide any backup. More than ever before, the Opposition and the media must rely on the Freedom of Information Act to check his claims and to seek information which should be in the public domain. In recent times the Taoiseach's Department has been invoking every...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: You do. You were told.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: Stop the waffle.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: I did not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: No.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: We will have that debate tomorrow.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: May I ask a supplementary question?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: You did not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: I did not. I had only one question.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: The last time -----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: On the last occasion I was only allowed to ask one question and the Ceann Comhairle did not allow me to ask a supplementary question. Deputy Adams was allowed to ask a supplementary question.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: I just want fairness, that is all.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: That is what happened.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: The Ceann Comhairle did not do that the last time.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: On Questions Nos. 1, 2 and 3 he did not do that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Freedom of Information Legislation (23 Oct 2012)
Micheál Martin: He did not do so.