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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is indulging the British Prime Minister.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: We need to get on and work the Good Friday Agreement.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. First Minister Sturgeon has always been clear that, since Scotland voted 62% to remain within the European Union, she and her party are determined to do everything possible to maintain that position. I refer in particular to ensuring that Scotland remains within the customs union and Single Market. The First Minister has also spoken repeatedly about the...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: We are all very familiar with the tragic death of Shane O'Farrell and the extraordinary courage and perseverance of his mother to seek justice and to seek answers to questions the O'Farrell family has long been putting and has not really got answers to. This Dáil unanimously agreed that there would be a public inquiry and a scoping inquiry was announced by the Minister for Justice and...

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Is pribhléid dom í, ar mo shon féin agus ar son Pháirtí Fhianna Fáil, a shoiléiriú don Dáil agus don chlann an t-ardmheas a bhí againn ar Peter Kelly, agus comhbhrón a dhéanamh le Máire, Emily, Peter agus Joseph agus a dheartháir Vincent as ucht bás Peter. Duine faoi leith ab ea Peter Kelly. Bhí sé...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Yesterday, there were 679 people across the country being treated on trolleys. Today, the number is 649. Behind the numbers are some horrific and appalling experiences for people in emergency departments. They are simply appalling and should not be tolerated by the Government. The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, INMO, yesterday described the situation as "obscene" and said,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: With no disrespect, people are finding it difficult to comprehend this ongoing, robotic, detached response to their living experiences. There is a disconnect between what the Taoiseach is saying in the House about the numbers of nurses and doctors and the reality experienced by doctors and nurses at the front line in hospitals and by patients and their families. It is a huge disconnect....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his latest meeting with his officials on Brexit. [45501/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the review the HSE is undertaking of a charity (details supplied); the impact it may have on services it provides; if alternative arrangements are being made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45680/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 141. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that funding to a charity (details supplied) will be removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45681/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 145. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to media reports (details supplied) regarding the difficulty in recruiting a third consultant post for the 24-7 thrombectomy service that was announced in July 2019 but now is not possible; his views on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45689/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Central Statistics Office Reports (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had meetings with his officials to discuss the Transport Omnibus 2018 published on 24 October 2019. [45499/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Investigations (6 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 194. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will report on the investigation that Tusla undertook recently of a charity (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45682/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Government has been doing it for 20 years.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Will the Taoiseach give me the Department's evidence base for the electric vehicle figure? He might send that on to me if he does not have it now.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: I ask the Taoiseach to clarify whether there is.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Deputy wasted 25 minutes.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: There was a full half an hour.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Reform (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has stated in the past that he is happy with the structure of the Department of the Taoiseach as it has been since 2016, when the last significant change was implemented. In that case, the change was a reversal of a decision taken five years previously to incorporate the EU division from Iveagh House into Government Buildings. If we assume that the UK's withdrawal agreement or...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Reform (5 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: It is not the first time.