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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Legislative Process (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 834. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department since September 2013. [23661/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 839. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if she will account for the low broadband penetration rates in Cork city and county; the actions that are being taken to address this situation; the timeframe for connecting remaining households and businesses to high speed Internet of at least 30 Mbps, the minimum that the European Commission has set for a viable...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 840. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way 32% of business premises in Cork city and county do not have access to high speed broadband of at least 30 Mbps; the actions that are being taken to address this situation; the timeframe for connecting remaining premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23728/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 841. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources considering that high speed broadband is vital for businesses to compete on a level playing field in the online market place, if he will provide a timeframe regarding connecting remaining businesses in Cork city and county to high-speed broadband Internet access of at least 30 Mbps; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Process (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 904. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department that have been subject to the pre-legislative scrutiny procedure in the Oireachtas. [23647/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Legislative Process (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 905. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department since September 2013. [23673/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Process (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 930. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide, in tabular form, the number, name and date of Bills initiated in her Department that have been subject to the pre-legislative scrutiny procedure in the Oireachtas. [23633/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Process (16 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 932. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide, in tabular form, the number, name and date of Bills initiated in her Department since September 2013. [23659/15]

Order of Business (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Will the Minister give me the date?

Order of Business (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Is it ever going to happen?

Order of Business (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: He is out in the housing estates.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Deputy Paul Murphy should try submitting 19 parliamentary questions. He might be lucky.

Order of Business (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Over the last two weeks, people have been genuinely taken aback by the situation pertaining to two 101 year old women who were kept on trolleys in accident and emergency departments for an extraordinary length of time. We have seen the figures for waiting lists getting much worse month by month. Our health system is in crisis, particularly in terms of information and data. The Minister for...

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I raise with the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Deputy Richard Bruton, the ongoing debate around the commission of investigation into issues pertaining to IBRC and the need for absolute clarity in relation to the terms of reference the Government has proposed and guarantees that they cover key issues. The heart of this goes back to concerns raised by civil servants in the...

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: I regret that, again, the Minister had to be politically partisan in his opening remarks. What he just stated in his opening remarks was exactly what the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, said during the Private Members' debate and in answer to a parliamentary question to me some time back. He had to come to the House and, humiliatingly, apologise. He also wrote to me to...

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: It is unacceptable that it would be allowed to drag on over an indefinite timeframe and, as such, we need clarity and certainty in relation to it. Given what the Minister has said, it should be within the Government's capacity to give that certainty in writing before the close of the debate.

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Is a verbal agreement contractual?

Leaders' Questions (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: Can that be written as an appendix to the terms of reference?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Operations (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or his officials are aware of a report on the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation by a solicitors firm (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22542/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Operations (10 Jun 2015)

Micheál Martin: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or his Department officials raised any concerns regarding a conflict of interest and difficulties between the wealth management unit in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation and the corporation itself; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22543/15]