Results 22,241-22,260 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he discussed the report by the head of the civil service in Northern Ireland regarding the impact of a no-deal Brexit on Northern Ireland at the dinner on 6 March 2019 in the Irish Embassy in London; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12359/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed with the British Foreign Minister and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland the way in which the victims of terrorism in Northern Ireland who still live there or here and in the UK are actually supported; the groups which receive funding to provide supports; the way in which this differs in each jurisdiction; and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 82. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he or his officials have met with the Minister for Health and his officials to discuss the way in which victims of terrorism who live here could receive specific supports, in particular counselling, from the health service; if they receive support in accessing health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12365/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 80. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he or his Department officials have met with a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12362/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 81. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which his Department can facilitate requests from various groups such as a group (details supplied) to assist them with reaching out to victims and all their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12364/19]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Issues (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 83. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has received an update on the meetings that the British Attorney General has been having with EU officials on the withdrawal treaty and the backstop in particular. [11928/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Northern Ireland (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 223. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he or his Department has met with a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12363/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Eligibility (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 237. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if an employment permit will be granted to a person (details supplied); and the recourse the person has to maintain current employment and progress the person's career in this role. [11587/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Data Protection Regulation (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 440. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to concerns in relation to the impact of the general data protection regulation and health research regulations on the ability to undertake clinical research; if researchers here are being put in a unique position which differs substantially from other European countries and may deprive persons here of timely access to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 467. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which victims of terrorism who live here could receive specific supports, in particular counselling, from the health service; if they receive support in accessing health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12366/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (7 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 148. To ask the Minister for Health if he received written or verbal advice, directly or indirectly, on free smear tests before he announced same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11348/19]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: I think the Taoiseach is in a parallel universe.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: There is a crisis across the disability services sector in providing access to full-time residential care, particularly for adults with disabilities, as well as to respite care, home care and shared services. Parents of both adults and children are exhausted and stressed and have been beaten down by the system and the absence of services. There is a particular problem for children with...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: In other words, if anything happens to the mother, the HSE will look after her son, but while she is there, it will not because it cannot. I can illustrate more cases, as I am sure other Members also can. It is a crisis. I do not want to hear global figures for what is being spent and so forth-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: Is the Taoiseach aware of the crisis? Does he appreciate that there is a crisis? What is the Government going to do about it?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: Again, I will refer to a report. These are not scattered individual cases with which we must all deal. This is systemic, but the Taoiseach does not appear to understand that. This is a systemic problem, particularly in adult intellectual disability services. Parents who are growing old are extremely anxious and scared about what will happen to their sons and daughters and the Taoiseach...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: There are 471 children with a disability in foster care. A year after the report Molly's foster parents have had their home care funding reduced from €240 to €100. The Taoiseach appears to be unaware of the systemic crisis. That is very worrying for all of the parents who contact us and want something to be done on a multi-annual basis to ensure there will be a multi-annual...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: There is no complexity. They just do not have the resources they need.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: A total of 39 will take us nowhere.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (6 Mar 2019)

Micheál Martin: 79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there will be tweaks or legal interpretations put on the backstop in the withdrawal treaty as reported in an editorial (details supplied). [10593/19]