Results 30,341-30,360 of 51,305 for speaker:Micheál Martin

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: NSAI Staff (13 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: 93. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of employees in the National Standards Authority of Ireland, in each year from 2010 to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18888/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: NSAI Inspections (13 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: 94. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is aware of the difficulties faced by a company (details supplied) in County Carlow, as a result of the delay in approving products from the National Standards Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18889/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Data Collection Issues (13 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: 166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he or his Department officials have discussed the recent judgement in the United States of America, regarding the data collection programme exposed by a person (details supplied) who was not authorised by the Patriot Act, the implications of this judgement on the United States of America's diplomatic relations; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (13 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: 167. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way he and his Department are preparing for the referendum on European Union membership that is proposed in the United Kingdom in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18881/15]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Why did the Taoiseach not take it so?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: It does not stand because the Taoiseach is not taking it. The Taoiseach has not even asked.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Would the Taoiseach answer the question I put to him?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Why is the Taoiseach getting so upset?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: This was the fair of Glin as the Minister, Deputy Noonan, said.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: He said one should never show one's hand.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach wanted to sell them in 2012.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Eventually.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: The Government has not sold them yet.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Not another red cent. The Taoiseach is blustering. There is no substance behind what he is saying.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: There is no truth behind what he is saying.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: It is political bluster all along the way.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: He did earlier.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: He did not appear before the inquiry.

Order of Business (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: Four years ago in the section on entitlement to fairness and health service reform the programme for Government stated:A Patient Safety Authority, incorporating HIQA, will be established... The Patient Safety Authority will introduce a national licensing system for hospitals, and will oversee the transition of hospitals from the HSE to independent local control.I have invited people...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): European Council Meetings (12 May 2015)

Micheál Martin: -----with good reason in some respects because what is never mentioned is that under that guarantee, up to €173 billion in retail and corporate deposits were protected. They had to be protected. That is a net figure for retail and corporate deposits out of the overall amount of €373 billion that was guaranteed. The fundamentals of "no bank must fail" and "no bondholders...