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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Strategic Communications Unit (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: It is about transparency. We have been dragging out information for the past five months on this.

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: Mar is eol don Taoiseach, d'fhoilsigh an Teachta Lawless an Bille um Fhógraíocht Ar-Líne agus na Meáin Shóisialta (Trédhearcacht) 2017 anuraidh. Mar is eol dó freisin, tá raic ar siúl faoi láthair maidir leis an mhéid atá ag tarlú le Cambridge Analytica agus Facebook. Tá daoine ar fud na hEorpa agus ar fud an domhain...

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: It was not rushed through the Dáil.

Questions on Promised Legislation (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: It can be amended on Committee Stage. Tá sé dochreidte.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: Last Friday, with Deputy Billy Kelleher, I met a group of Alpha-1 patients who were on the drug Respreeza and who told us their stories and individual case histories. From 2006 onwards they had been part of a clinical trial involving the drug, which slows down the progression of emphysema in patients with severe Alpha-1 deficiency. From 2010 onwards they had been part of a compassionate...

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: The bottom line is that two people have died. The Taoiseach can talk about systems all he likes, but more people will die if the issue is not resolved. The system described by him is not working; it is failing. Professor McElvaney has been the lead clinician in this area for well over a decade. He has worked on the Alpha-1 gene and Alpha-1 deficiency and his expertise has been ignored....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committee Meetings (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 71. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee B (Social Policy and Public Services) last met. [12805/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 72. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on all of his meetings in the United States of America. [12803/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 73. To ask the Taoiseach the cinemas in which the strategic communications unit, SCU, booked advertisements for the NDP and NPF; and the cost of same. [10955/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 88. To ask the Taoiseach the media buying agency secured by his Department's strategic communications unit; and the spend across national and regional local newspapers and or free sheets on the promoting or communicating the NDP and NPF before and since its launch date. [11026/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 89. To ask the Taoiseach the media partnerships secured to communicate Project Ireland 2040; the way they are described; if they are the same with all media outlets; and the cost of each one. [11275/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 90. To ask the Taoiseach the specific instructions that were issued to the media buyer by the SCU that all content should be identified as being in partnership with the Government of Ireland or in association with the Government of Ireland; if there were specific instructions or agreements to ensure that placements were similar to articles rather than advertorials; and the reason the phrase...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 91. To ask the Taoiseach the person that had responsibility to sign off on communication pieces from the SCU on the NDP and NPF if he or his officials did not have same. [11277/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 92. To ask the Taoiseach if the media buyer had a sign off on the content of the communication pieces set in the local and national newspapers in regard to Project Ireland 2040. [11278/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 93. To ask the Taoiseach when media owners were briefed on Project Ireland 2040 and by whom in his Department and otherwise. [11279/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 94. To ask the Taoiseach if a terms of reference, memo of understanding or contract was signed with a media agency or buyers in relation to Project Ireland 2040. [11280/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 95. To ask the Taoiseach the budget given to the media agencies on the citizen engagement initiative on Project Ireland 2040 and the NDP and NPF. [11281/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 96. To ask the Taoiseach the instructions the SCU gave the media buyers regarding ensuring that the content of Project Ireland 2040 articles would be aware it was paid content. [11282/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 97. To ask the Taoiseach the way in which his officials and the SCU advised the media buyers regarding localising the content as they saw fit to fit the audience; the parameters which were given; the suggestions which were made; if it was suggested to include experts or local business persons; and the way in which they were approached. [11283/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 98. To ask the Taoiseach the meetings or discussions the SCU would have had with the media buyers in relation to content and to confirm that, while they may not have had final sign off; and if they would have seen the suggestions made before final sign off was received elsewhere. [11284/18]