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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: Can it be published?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: We know that.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: Yesterday people were riveted by the extraordinary scenes in Westminster Parliament as the British Prime Minster, Theresa May, deferred a vote on the Brexit withdrawal treaty because, in simple terms, it was clear she faced an overwhelming rejection of the treaty by parliament. To be fair to her, in her speech she made it clear that she did not seek to renegotiate the backstop or the UK-wide...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the recent European Court hearing on Article 50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51640/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Agreements (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 131. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the EU proposal to introduce digital taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51635/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Reports (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 132. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the recent Fiscal Council report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51636/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic and Monetary Union (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 133. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on future economic and monetary integration in the EU; the developments on same; his views on proposals from France and Germany; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51638/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright Infringement (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 263. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will report on the recent vote in the European Parliament on copyright legislation that will require digital companies to pay for using print journalism and copyrighted music; the implications of this here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51645/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 328. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the assessment of the capacity of laboratories here to perform cervical screening; when this assessment will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51641/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 329. To ask the Minister for Health the additional funding to be allocated to laboratories here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51642/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 330. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the legislation requiring mandatory disclosure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51643/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products (11 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: 331. To ask the Minister for Health his plans and implementation times for the introduction of a managed access programme for the provision of Pembro; the number of women who will receive it in year one, two and so on; if there is a specific line of funding for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51644/18]

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Brexit Issues (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: There is not much to be achieved by trying to discern any final outcome from the chaos in Westminster at the moment. There are many different groups and constantly shifting coalitions. For example, the vote yesterday on the Dominic Grieve amendment was interesting. It saw European-positive Tory MPs, who will mostly support the deal, vote with the UK Opposition while the deal's most bitter...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Brexit Issues (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: That is politics. It is not the UK Parliament.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Brexit Issues (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: I did not say that. Stop the raiméis.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Staff Data (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: That is a big problem with the Government.

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): British-Irish Council (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: The BIC meeting last month was, unfortunately, a reminder of just how bad things are in the operations of the agreed structures of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement. Yet again there was no democratic voice for Northern Ireland at the meeting because of the continued suspension of the Assembly and Executive. We were then told that Sinn Féin's concerns about the operations of a heating...

Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Staff Data (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: I remind Deputy McDonald that this jurisdiction has a Government and that this House facilitated its formation unlike Northern Ireland, which has been without a government for two years, a record length of time. The people of Northern Ireland have no voice in any democratic forum because of very wrong decisions that were taken. The Taoiseach will remember that he repeatedly said that...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: Many years ago, a former Minister, Michael Woods, engaged with an iconic member of the credit union movement, Brendan Roche of the Lough Credit Union in Cork. Out of this evolved the Money Advice & Budgeting Service, MABS. Essentially, that credit union, with the then Department of Social Welfare, put together a financial proposal and vehicle to allow people in difficult financial...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (5 Dec 2018)

Micheál Martin: No-----