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

Micheál Martin: Smoky coal should be banned.

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

Micheál Martin: We banned it in Dublin and Cork.

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

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach does not have the bottle to do it.

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

Micheál Martin: No one is saying that.

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

Micheál Martin: It is a disgrace.

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

Micheál Martin: To be fair, the answer is "No". The Government does not have a strategy.

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

Micheál Martin: We could do that tomorrow-----

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

Micheál Martin: -----and the Taoiseach might elaborate on the questions he did not answer in the last round.

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

Micheál Martin: We should do that.

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

Micheál Martin: We should continue on the second group of questions. Deputy Howlin deserves a comprehensive reply to his question.

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

Micheál Martin: On apprenticeships.

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: It is really about the principle of monetary union.

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

Micheál Martin: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the launch of the first progress report on the Climate Action Plan 2019. [46413/19]

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

Micheál Martin: I join others in welcoming last week's Youth Assembly on the issue of climate action. It was a very positive and constructive occasion. We should also acknowledge the ongoing work of Comhairle na nÓg and Dáil na nÓg, which this network convenes. We should all value the fact there are so many young people out there - we meet them in our constituencies - who are willing to...

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: It is important to put on the record our appreciation for Mr. Donald Tusk as President of the European Council. When Fianna Fáil was in government, we found him to be a strong partner for Ireland during his time as Prime Minister of Poland. As Deputy Enda Kenny will confirm, we spoke in favour of the proposal that the previous Government support his appointment as President of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: That is not what I asked.

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 2. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken with other EU leaders since the last European Council meeting on 17 and 18 October 2019. [45497/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: EU Meetings (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to European leaders since the last European Council meeting on 17 and 18 October 2019. [46659/19]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: For the information of the House, on 26 July, at the MacGill Summer School, the Taoiseach raised the prospect of changing the Central Bank's rules on mortgage lending, particularly for those paying high rents while also saving for a mortgage deposit. He attacked me earlier, but he specifically raised it.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Nov 2019)

Micheál Martin: With regard to the Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, will the Taoiseach confirm the views of the Fine Gael candidate in Wexford, Ms Verona Murphy, that the Road Safety Authority should be abolished, notwithstanding the incredible work the authority has done in saving lives and reducing injuries on our roads? There is no doubt that Fine Gael is a safe house for right-wing...