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- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: What about the reprofiling of the national development plan, NDP?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: We have been promised a reprofiled and updated NDP.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: Schools are being cancelled and delayed in the real world.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: Is the Taoiseach joking?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: There are.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: What about the flood prevention scheme in Glanmire?
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: 9. To ask the Taoiseach the number of times the Cabinet committee on the economy has met to date in 2019. [46415/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: When the revised withdrawal agreement was published, we asked the Government to provide an economic assessment of the agreement. The Taoiseach did not answer the question at the time but the Minister for Finance has informed us that something is being prepared but that it will not be ready for a while. This is striking. Is it credible that the Taoiseach did not have available to him a...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: Therefore, after many years the Taoiseach has come round to the established way of doing things.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: The Taoiseach stopped the adoption of that approach for a while.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I can recall the Taoiseach saying he did not agree with them, that he wanted to have full Cabinet meetings.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: Okay.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: The target is the supply of 25,000 new houses a year.
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: 4. To ask the Taoiseach if meetings of Cabinet committees were held in October 2019. [45243/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I understand from the reply that there were two committee meetings in October. Every time there is a major new announcement by the Government we are told that the videos full of drone shots of the Cliffs of Moher and the regional advertising campaigns will be followed by concrete actions, one of which is always that a Cabinet committee will be very vigorous in overseeing implementation and...
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he has spoken with the UK Prime Minister since 29 October 2019. [45240/19]
- Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I agree that the British general election has effectively suspended engagement on all major issues and we will have to wait until after 12 December at the earliest to know what comes next. There are serious concerns, however, about what is happening during the election and statements being made regarding Northern Ireland. Earlier this week, the Tories briefed the media that, as part of a...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I think Deputy Mattie McGrath means the people will get the last laugh. Last week, Deputy Eoghan Murphy and other Deputies raised the issue of Cuisle, the respite holiday centre in Roscommon run by the Irish Wheelchair Association-----
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I will start again. Last week, Deputy Eugene Murphy and other Deputies raised the situation regarding Cuisle, a respite holiday centre in Roscommon run by the Irish Wheelchair Association and funded by the HSE. Under the programme for Government, there are significant commitments to respite services. The issue is a shortage of funding of €1.2 million required for refurbishment...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Nov 2019)
Micheál Martin: I forgot to point out that it is not just about the 1970s and 1980s, as will be made clear by the programme to be broadcast tonight.