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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 477. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39575/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 507. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39578/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas Networks Ireland (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 508. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the location of each of the 14 publicly accessible compressed natural gas refilling stations that Gas Networks Ireland is delivering; and the timeline for delivery of each of these stations. [39592/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 528. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39591/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 555. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39577/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 577. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39589/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 593. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39582/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 622. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39586/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Project Ireland 2040 Expenditure (2 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: 647. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the cost of each seminar held on Project Ireland 2040 up to and including September 2018 by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39579/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Meetings (27 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: 56. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he last met officials from his Department to discuss defence policy. [38844/18]

Ceisteanna (Atógáíl) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: In the context of the national security committee and its work, the report led by Ms Kathleen O'Toole is an important piece of work. The report is comprehensive and deals in a fundamental way with many of the issues that require reform in relation to security and in relation to Garda Síochána. I support, for example, its emphasis. Many of the recommendations tally with much of...

Ceisteanna (Atógáíl) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: It is not all history.

Ceisteanna (Atógáíl) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: In the past when Ireland has succeeded in being elected to the UN Security Council at regular intervals, it has been through a relentless focus on diplomatic contacts. We have all been involved. I was involved in previous Governments in getting direction from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the state of play. This is why it caused some surprise that the Government decided to...

Ceisteanna (Atógáíl) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: That is a problem in terms of very important institutions being undermined.

Ceisteanna (Atógáíl) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: 7. To ask the Taoiseach if he met President Abbas when he visited Ireland; and if so, the issues that were discussed. [38526/18]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: Yesterday there were reports in the Irish Examiner and a very serious front-page article that three college students have been raped in Cork since the commencement of the academic year. The director of the rape crisis centre, Mary Crilly, who has outstanding credibility in this field for many years and who has been running that particular centre said the young women involved were between 18...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: Last week, I met a parent on the doorstep in Tallaght and asked her about her basic issues. Immediately, she revealed her main concern was the significant burden and cost education was placing on the household budget, which admittedly was limited. I refer to the pressure owing to her children going back to school. More important, the pressure of paying a voluntary subscription to the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: Prioritisation is an important issue. When the population increases, we will have more teachers. Generally, because of the significant growth the number of children going to primary schools in recent years, there is a need for additional teachers because of the pupil-teacher ratio. That is a matter of fact; that happens. What has not increased in recent years in any shape or form,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test Regulations (26 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all active bus drivers have completed all of the courses provided or that are necessary under the driver CPC requirements; if data shows each category of drivers; the way in which it compares with September 2013 statistics; the compliance ratings for same; if he is satisfied with the progress being made; and if he will make a...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (25 Sep 2018)

Micheál Martin: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he is satisfied that his Department has sufficient expertise to ensure that it can effectively service the preparation of Cabinet committee documents relating to health policy. [38687/18]