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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Who will own the hospital?

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: It is a pity the Taoiseach is not here. My understanding is that he is attending a party-political event in Europe.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: He is meeting other leaders. What I am about to raise is important in terms of how the Government conducts itself and a strict adherence to the demarcation lines between officeholders and party political events. We raised this matter with the Government last April in respect of the utilisation of the national broadband plan for the local elections. Yesterday, what should have been a...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: That is outrageous.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Go away and build the houses. Get them built.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Go away and get the houses built there and stop blackguarding people.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: There are too many people homeless and too many people without housing for that kind of blackguarding.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: You are a disgrace.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: There is a growing sense that the Government is losing the battle against crime. People now regularly complain of the lack of gardaí on our streets, the easy tolerance of drug abuse, the open selling of drugs - including transactions on our streets and on public transport - and people injecting drugs in plain sight. People also complain about the growth in antisocial behaviour on...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The question I asked was whether the Government acknowledges the growing sense of anxiety and concern among people with regard to increasing levels of crime and antisocial behaviour, and the growing and open illicit drug culture on our streets. That is the key point. The Minister has not answered that basic question. I have knocked on many doors, including with Councillor Shane Moynihan...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: British-Irish Council (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 40. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the British-Irish Council; when it last met; and the issues that were discussed. [47906/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 41. To ask the Taoiseach the Cabinet committee at which public sector broadcasting is discussed. [47907/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Dialogue (20 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the future of NATO with other European counterparts. [47908/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: In fairness, if 50,000 houses are to be retrofitted, there should be an analysis of who is going to do that work to determine whether the numbers are sufficient. If there are 27 apprentice plasterers, that is clearly not the case.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Of course they do.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach does not know-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: We know that.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: There is no evidential basis for that argument.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: The plan is for 1 million electric vehicles.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: Every new car would have to be a hybrid from today.