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Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I would meet the Minister for Justice and Equality.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I would also give the Garda Commissioner a call. That is what I would do.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: He is the first Taoiseach to refuse to answer questions on any report.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: Some of this will come back to haunt the Minister of State.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: That is why we do not have a Secretary General.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: You do not even have a Secretary General.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I beg your pardon, it was not.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: When?

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: Not during my speech, no. How dare you.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: You are talking through your hat.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I do not have to.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: You will not answer one.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has not answered one question in 18 months.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I have read it and there is not much to hear from you.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: Then get on with the proposals.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach has a question.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: As the Government reaches its final days, its refusal to be straight with the people about anything-----

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: -----has become its defining feature. Through nearly every Department, it actively works to hide information and reject accountability. It is so obsessed with trying to sell a fairy tale of decisive leadership that it has no time to recognise, let alone address, the enormous and entirely avoidable crises that have emerged during its term. The withholding of information, twisting of...

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: I do not intend to speak about the slogan "It's Labour's way or Frankfurt's way"; that can wait for another day.

Confidence in Taoiseach, the Attorney General and the Government: Motion (22 Sep 2015)

Micheál Martin: As this Government reaches its final days-----