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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: I heard the Taoiseach. It will never end.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: That is not correct. It is not 40% lower.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: I find it incredible that the Taoiseach is saying that he is not aware of the implications of this for credit unions and that he does not know about this. We were told that this legislation was prepared as far back as November and was just ready to be revealed to the House. The use of phrases such as "normal deposits" does not stand up. If one looks at the prospectus alone, the position is...

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: Bank bondholders - senior bondholders - were protected and now we find ourselves in the incredible position where credit unions have been burned, essentially.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: At this stage the question arises as to what the Government can do to protect and underpin the credit unions concerned.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: They were told that there would be an orderly wind down. That is why they did not take their money out.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach must have had an idea.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: Somebody must have produced a paper on this internally as part of the preparation for this.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach must know the amount of the deposits.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: He must know that.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach must have known how much was deposited by the credit unions.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach must have known how much was deposited by the credit unions.

Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: An issue has arisen following the liquidation of IBRC for the credit union movement in this country. A number of credit unions had fixed-term deposits with IBRC, which were due to be repaid in September of this year. As a result of the decision to liquidate the IBRC, many credit unions will suffer huge losses. Sources within the credit union movement say the losses could be as high as...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his assessment of Iarnrod Éireann’s prospects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8549/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views regarding the possibility of a referendum being held in Britain on their future membership of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2396/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UK Referendum on EU Membership (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the effect of Britain opting out of the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5096/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: G8 Summits (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to any diplomatic concerns raised over the proposed venue in Northern Ireland for the future G8 Summit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2301/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Boston College Archives (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has received any representations in relation to the Boston College papers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5087/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on meeting groups representing the undocumented Irish when he is in Washington, USA, in March; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6832/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Feb 2013)

Micheál Martin: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current position regarding funding to progress a new school proposed (details supplied) in Dublin 16; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8680/13]