Results 22,121-22,140 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Government has given no instructions to officials as it discusses what will happen at the Border when there is no deal.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: On what basis are the discussions taking place then?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: I am not talking about conspiracy theories. It is long-standing practice for the Government to instruct officials when it is in discussions on an issue.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: It is.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach said they were; I did not. It is not that I believe they are happening. The Taoiseach has said they are.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Public Consultation Process (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: It is a Parliament of different parties.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting in Egypt with Prime Minister May and her comments regarding a deal being done on the EU withdrawal treaty by 29 March 2019. [10589/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to Prime Minister May since 26 February 2019 when she announced her intention to allow a meaningful vote in the House of Commons on a revised exit deal and that this was to be followed by a vote on a no-deal scenario on 13 March 2019. [10590/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Before addressing the wider issue, will the Taoiseach say when we will receive the assessment of no-deal preparedness levels and updates on business preparedness, which he promised me three weeks ago? Yesterday, the Taoiseach continued his strategy of aggressive partisanship relating to Brexit, which drove much of his behaviour in trying to bring down his Government last year and was a...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Have we dealt with Question No. 7?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: How did Mr. Orbán get in with the Arab League summit?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: It was a specific question on Hungary and Mr. Orbán.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach did not reply.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Public Consultation Process (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Absolutely. For most people, the Government's definition of "public consultation" is a marketing campaign where people are invited to listen to presentations on how great the latest action plan is. Given the scale of increased spending last year on advertising and the promotion of the politically determined priorities of the Government, such as the children's hospital, has any work been...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Public Consultation Process (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: If it was important to spend public money to promote the original plans and costs, when will updated costs and plans be advertised?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: I know, but they will need him after the election. It is cynical.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his visit to Egypt for the EU-League of Arab States summit; the bilaterals he held with other leaders; and the issues that were discussed. [10588/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he spoke to the Prime Minister of Hungary, Mr. Viktor Orban, at the recent EU-League of Arab States meeting or since. [10907/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: As Deputy Haughey said, Brexit is raised in a later question and will also be discussed during statements later. Therefore, I will focus my attention on a number of other matters. The Syrian conflict has had an impact on the Middle East which will last for many years and has directly led to the largest humanitarian emergency of our time. The Assad regime's brutal suppression of...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (27 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: This is a separate one.