Results 22,161-22,180 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- 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...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Business Committee has decided on it.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Was there not a decision taken by the Business Committee?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: I know, but there should be a proposition put to the House that should be taken.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Business Committee has.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Why was it published in the first place? They all endorsed it a couple of years ago.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: I do not intend to lower myself to the petty partisan politics in which the Taoiseach engaged just now. I will just remind him that we voted for the withdrawal treaty. We facilitated and expedited the legislation to prepare Ireland for a no-deal Brexit. We have been constructive. Ours has been the only party here that has been resolute in avoiding the need for a general election in order...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach did not. It is conditional.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2019)
Micheál Martin: Has the Taoiseach talked to the Commission?