Results 21,301-21,320 of 50,453 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: He did say that; I watched the press conference.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Yes.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: About what?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: What were the preliminary discussions about?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach owes it to the Dáil to be upfront, give straight answers and not dodge.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: In spite of months of denials it appears that there have been very substantial discussions with the European Union on how cross-Border trade will be handled in the event of a no-deal situation. Will the Taoiseach explain how these discussions match with the countless assertions he has made to the effect that nothing will be discussed until a no-deal Brexit actually happens? Will he confirm...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: We are now three days ahead of what was due to be Brexit day, and it is two weeks until the next possible no-deal deadline on 12 April. It is being reported again that there were discussions around this matter at the weekend. Any contingency planning required should have been completed by now. Will the Taoiseach be open with the people and detail exactly what will happen in the likely...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Exchequer took it back.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Minister was saying he was going to change those parameters. Every year up until now we have had what we call the fiscal space figure. It has been conspicuously absent and has not been provided. The Taoiseach might check that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Why not have the information anyway? It is up to the people to decide what to do with it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is mistaken there.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection has announced she wants increases just to be at the cost of living.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Not last year.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Minister wanted it to be the increase last year.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Scéimeanna Teanga (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Tá sé ró-chostasach, it is too expensive.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Scéimeanna Teanga (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: To study teaching in Ireland at second level.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: I congratulate the Taoiseach on the fact that in less than six months he has managed to reduce the claimed cost of his tax cut promise in half without changing anything about it. At the weekend he claimed that there were clear plans in place for public services and social policies and that they all could be implemented and still leave room for a tax cut which supposedly is so significant...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Scéimeanna Teanga (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: 1. To ask the Taoiseach the status of the language scheme in his Department. [9379/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Scéimeanna Teanga (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Chuir mé an cheist seo síos ar 20 Feabhra. Is olc an scéal go bhfuilimid anseo inniu i mí na Márta ag déileáil leis. Mar is eol don Taoiseach, tá dualgas air scéim faoi leith ó thaobh an teanga a chur chun cinn laistigh don Roinn. Ba é an spriocdháta i gcomhair submissions 1 Eanáir. Cathain a bheidh an plean sin...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: In the programme for Government there is a commitment as follows: "We will consider directly elected mayors in cities". From next Friday it is eight weeks to the plebiscites on having a directly elected mayor in the cities of Cork, Limerick and Waterford. It was only last week when a memorandum outlining the potential powers of a directly elected mayor was revealed, to some extent. There...