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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Summits (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 106. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the EU summit on 17 November 2017; the issues that were discussed. [49553/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Summits (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 107. To ask the Taoiseach if there was discussion at the EU summit on the roadmap relating to the issues affecting the Border here in view of the fact that Northern Ireland is leaving the Single Market and the customs union. [49554/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Summits (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 108. To ask the Taoiseach if he had bilateral meetings at the EU summit meeting on 17 November 2017; the leaders he met; and the issues that were discussed. [49555/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 109. To ask the Taoiseach if funding was allocated from other Departments to fund the strategic communications unit; and the amounts his Department received from each Department. [49556/17]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Strategic Communications Unit (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 110. To ask the Taoiseach the details of the tender for the research and insight survey which was issued by the strategic communications unit that drafted same; the changes that were made to same subsequently; and the reason these were made. [49557/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Schemes (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the Department of the Taoiseach's strategy statement and its commitment to meet the demographic challenges in higher education. [49414/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Documents (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the working paper on Article 50 relating to dialogue on Ireland and Northern Ireland circulated on 8 November 2017. [49413/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Council Meetings (22 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 246. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on the discussions at the EU Council meeting on PESCO. [49076/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: We have always made that point.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: It is not true.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: We all know that.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: Who has said it does not?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has gone over by four minutes already.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: No.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: We mentioned social housing.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: We all know that.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meetings in the west coast of the USA; the companies he visited; and the issues that were discussed. [47081/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if Ireland's corporation tax rate or the possible reduction in USA corporation tax rate and the proposal that the European Union will introduce digital taxation were discussed at his meetings in the USA. [47082/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. It is fair to say companies headquartered in the United States employ tens of thousands of Irish people directly and indirectly. They are major contributors to our economy and wider society. That is why it is important that for decades, taoisigh and Ministers have made it a policy to visit regularly and maintain contact with these companies at the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Programme for Government Implementation (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: I generally agree with what is said about the programme for Government in respect of housing, in terms of the language contained therein compared with the actual implementation. The local infrastructure housing activation fund, LIHAF, has not worked. I understand only seven houses benefitted from the repair and relief initiative. A series of initiatives over the past two years have had...