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Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: We are speaking about 75 year olds who generally are entitled to have their medical card automatically renewed. In one case the waiting period was four months.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The National Treatment Purchase Fund.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The Government has undermined the National Treatment Purchase Fund. That is what has happened. The fund is being buried by the Government.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The number has increased by 47%.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: That was never the target; it was six months.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: The number waiting for six months has increased by 11,000.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: It is a con job.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Look at the figures.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Actually, I did an awful lot.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: No, we did not.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: It was included in NewERA.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: There was no renegotiation.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Put the three memos made before-----

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views regarding the recent poverty statistics particularly those in west Belfast and Derry published recently; if he intends to discuss them at a future North-South Ministerial Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3306/12]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 117: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the implementation of the Weston Park Accord, including outstanding issues and his plans on the way in which these issues will be dealt with; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6188/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 123: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he expects the legal advice from the Attorney General on the EU treaty and its ratification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9642/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been an assessment done by him on the number of jobs that will be created by the tax break proposal in the Finance Bill 2012. [9366/12]

Written Answers — Sovereign Debt Markets: Sovereign Debt Markets (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Finance if Ireland will be re-entering the markets during 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9365/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the weakening position of the economy in Spain and the challenges it will pose to the new EU treaty rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7782/12]

Written Answers — EU-IMF Programme: EU-IMF Programme (21 Feb 2012)

Micheál Martin: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the EU treaty will not lead to further austerity given the capping of annual structural deficits at 0.5% of GDP when the present EU rules limit annual deficits at 3% of GDP and that the Minister's estimation is 3.7% by 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7780/12]