Results 35,181-35,200 of 50,909 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 19. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed developments in the North of Ireland with Prime Minister Cameron; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13607/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 20. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed job creation and foreign direct investment to the North of Ireland with Prime Minister Cameron; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 21. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed reducing the rate of the corporation tax in the North of Ireland with Prime Minister Cameron; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13609/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 29. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken to Prime Minister Cameron recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18349/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: It is incredible. It just makes a mockery of the whole thing. There are many distinct questions there. We discussed this last week, the Taoiseach said he would engage in reform but it is all nonsense. He has no serious engagement with these questions-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: We will get a filibuster.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: We will get approximately four interventions over the next hour and that is it. It is a joke.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: We have already discussed proposals. I will not accept a fait accompli. It does not matter. The Taoiseach can do as he wants because he has the numbers. That sums up his reform.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: I would take them in order. We could do that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: No, the Taoiseach does not have to extract that. What about bankers' pay and bonuses? Clearly that is not relevant to Northern Ireland. That is the point. There are distinct elements in Northern Ireland such as the Finucane case, parades and the Good Friday Agreement.
- Leaders' Questions (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: That might be the problem.
- Leaders' Questions (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: That is what I am asking the Taoiseach to do.
- Leaders' Questions (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: In some cases only one ambulance is available at night, and if it is on one mission, it cannot be on a second mission.
- Leaders' Questions (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: We need to be very careful about using terms such as enhanced or improved services because there is no sense of that in the community affected. People are now very concerned about the next incident and what might happen because they just do not believe an adequate service is in place. Recent tragic incidents have brought them to that very sad conclusion. I have spoken to people on the...
- Other Questions: Disability Support Services Provision (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 85. To ask the Minister for Health the action he will take to ensure that children with suspected disabilities have a needs assessment within the legal time limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22598/13]
- Leaders' Questions (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: Last week we learned of the tragic death of Vakaris Martinaitis, a two-year-old child, in Midleton. I offer our deepest sympathies to his parents and family. The circumstances surrounding this death have caused significant concern in the east Cork area because when a well-known neighbour rang for an ambulance, he was told there was no ambulance available to come to the scene. Indeed, no...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 87. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is putting in place to reduce the numbers on out-patient waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22601/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 752. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the A5 dual carriageway has been ring-fenced following the Northern Ireland High Court's decision to quash planning permission for the A5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20187/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Issues (14 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 753. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to meet with the Northern Ireland First Minister and Deputy First Minister to discuss the future of the A5 following the Northern Ireland High Court decision to quash planning permission for the route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20186/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (9 May 2013)
Micheál Martin: 20. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of children in foster care general who now have a written care plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21855/13]