Results 41,601-41,620 of 50,916 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I have two brief questions.
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I asked the first two questions on this issue. Specifically, I asked whether the Taoiseach asked the Deputy Prime Minister for a reduction in the interest rate on the bilateral loan. The Taoiseach's response initially was that he referred to the issue. Then he stated that he indicated to him our desire for the reduction. With the greatest of respect, that is verbiage. On decoding, it...
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: ----- to raise the Geithner question. This issue simply is not raised when Government members meet people. To date, no direct submission has been made to the British leaders seeking a reduction in the interest rate on the bilateral loan, which would have an important impact on the wider issue.
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will publish details of the proposed text on the interest rate paid for by Ireland circulated by President Van Rumpoy at the summit meeting of 11 March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18231/11]
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach his further plans for substantive bilateral meetings with other heads of Government which he has for the remainder of 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18388/11]
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Question 7: To ask the Taoiseach the manner in which he approached discussions regarding the European Central Bank at the recent European Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18394/11]
- Official Engagements (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: The three questions I tabled in this group refer to three completely different issues. Grouping them in this fashion leaving marginal time for questions only serves again to allow the Taoiseach to avoid answering specifically the questions that have been raised. I seek specific answers to the specific questions I am about to ask. First and specifically, the Taoiseach confirmed only last...
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Last night the deputy leader of Fine Gael talked at length about his reasons for pushing ahead with the removal of services from Roscommon hospital, and signalled that this will continue with other hospitals. He said he was startled by the quality of treatment at the hospital, although to be startled is an odd reaction given the fact every single one of the issues he mentioned was fully...
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Instead of the moral outrage-----
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Instead of the moral outrage, when the Taoiseach is asked questions-----
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Instead of the moral outrage, Taoiseach-----
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am asking the question but I am being heckled repeatedly from the other side.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: As the leader of the main Opposition party, I am entitled to ask a question and you must allow that to proceed.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am entitled to do so.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Hold on a second. Under standing orders I am entitled to ask a question on a matter raised.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: Do you want to read out the standing order?
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: No, it is very important that-----
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: It is very important that we understand the standing order.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I am being heckled repeatedly and I need to be protected as well.
- Leaders' Questions (6 Jul 2011)
Micheál Martin: I understand who is in the Chair but I also understand the standing order on Leaders' Questions. It allows me to ask a question on a matter raised.