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Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 413. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21266/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21256/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 484. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21259/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 505. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21272/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 519. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff in her Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21258/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 523. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21270/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 549. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of staff in her Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21263/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 592. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff in his Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21267/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff Data (15 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 611. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of staff in her Department assigned solely or primarily to work on North-South issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21260/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: Did the Taoiseach visit Galway port?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: I welcome that yesterday, the Taoiseach accepted that the lack of working institutions in Northern Ireland is a direct threat to achieving as much as possible in the Brexit negotiations. However, what was surprising is the lack of any urgency in what he said, and there being a significant step away from the strength of calls for actions by the parties which the Taoiseach made earlier this...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: Yes, I have. The Taoiseach is short three in the EU division.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: That is what the Taoiseach said would be done originally.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he met the DUP and Sinn Féin leaders when he visited Northern Ireland on 30 April 2018; and the issues they discussed. [19987/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Staff Data (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. Yesterday, he again refused to acknowledge, let alone answer, some direct questions put to him about major departmental initiatives since he became Taoiseach. Other Members have been accused of filibustering in respect of legislative measures but the record shows that the Taoiseach is filibustering in the context of replying to questions in order to...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. Having seen close at hand the work of our diplomats and international agencies, I have always supported the significant extension of our international reach and, indeed, during more straitened times, managed to do so as Minister for Foreign Affairs. When we open new embassies and representative offices, there is a direct and continuous benefit to Ireland...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Departmental Strategies (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: 1. To ask the Taoiseach further to the reply from the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to Parliamentary Question No. 21 of 25 January 2018, the status of the proposal to double Ireland's global footprint by 2025. [19091/18]

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: Given the condition of the roads he would probably need a pilot.

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: The Minister of State should be restraining himself.

Questions on Promised Legislation (9 May 2018)

Micheál Martin: I think we should respect the Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I am sitting next to one of the most cerebral Members from Kerry, Deputy Brassil. He never causes any difficulty.