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- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: That is there.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach did not know last week.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: May I ask a question on the same issue?
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: I am not asking about the legislation, rather I would just like to make a short point.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: I have been involved with others in this case for about a year. As a Parliament, we must be honest. I do not think the legislative issue is going to resolve this situation.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: I am only interested in the child getting access to the best treatment.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: We need paediatric neurology in this country to come to grips with this issue and to make some presentation on a pathway towards medical people dealing with the evidence in relation to it. We also need a response to the recently produced report which suggests a pathway to the application of medicinal cannabis for Dravet syndrome.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: The two reports published at 11 a.m. today on the failures in a foster home in Waterford, where 47 children were placed over two decades until 2013, are utterly shocking, as has been said. They have been correctly described by the Irish Examiner as 20 years of horror for one of the children, Grace, a young woman with profound special needs who was left in a foster home for almost 20 years....
- Leaders' Questions (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach is proud of it. There are 55 actions. It goes much more beyond the Expressway service.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Grant Thornton report was submitted to the then Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Donohoe, and others in January 2016 and the Government sat on it. Why? It was because of the general election. The Government did not want to deal with it. It went on for a full year and a bit and then in one fell swoop, the Government has stated the workers will take the brunt for the...
- Leaders' Questions (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: On behalf of my party, I also welcome our colleagues from the House of Lords and the House of Commons to Leinster House. Those in my party are saddened at the loss of the former Deputy, Peter Mathews. I take it that we may have an opportunity to comment later in light of Peter's recent membership of the House. He was a person with whom I and many Deputies got on well. He brought a...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 120. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she or her officials have recently reviewed a case (details supplied); the circumstances that led to the person's death by a person that was repeatedly on bail and that had numerous convictions involving drugs and alcohol; if she has discussed this with the Taoiseach, who has met the family recently; if the Government is considering a...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Commissions of Investigation (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance if his officials are working on the terms of reference for a commission of inquiry into Project Eagle, which is under the remit of his Department. [7053/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Speech and Language Therapy Provision (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the severe shortage of school places within specific speech and language units in primary schools in County Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10069/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason there has been a failure to build a new school or school extension for a school (details supplied) despite a ten-year commitment by his Department to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10143/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (28 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to address the severe shortage of school places for children with autism and complex needs in Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10144/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (23 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: 340. To ask the Minister for Health if he or his departmental officials have met with international funds (details supplied) regarding investing in primary care centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9379/17]
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Dáil Reform (22 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: We have a very good comprehensive policy.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Dáil Reform (22 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: They did.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Dáil Reform (22 Feb 2017)
Micheál Martin: The Phil Hogan legacy.