Results 161-180 of 51,063 for speaker:Micheál Martin
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: That does not make sense. It is either in the system or it is not.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Is it at stage 1, stage 2 or stage 3?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: If the Deputy gives me the details, we may be able to progress the matter with the Minister. Has it been sanctioned?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I think the Deputy probably knows.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: As the Deputy will know, this is a major project. The plan is to build a 16-classroom primary school on a very challenging brownfield site with modern multistorey facilities spanning Dominick Street, Dominick Place and Granby Row. Ongoing issues recently led to a temporary pause on construction. The contractor was formally notified on 23 May under the contract's suspension of works...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: It is an area of archaeological interest that involves a protect structure owned and occupied by Youth Work Ireland. A number of issues have arisen. These include issues with services on the site and electrical lines and services related to the adjacent Luas line, which had not been apparent until excavation began. There are issues with the foundations of an adjoining protected building,...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Again, I will consult the Minister for Education and Youth. Progress has been made on the site. I obviously do not know the up-to-date position the Department has communicated to the school board but I will pursue it with the Minister.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: First of all, I am not shamefaced.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I am not. That is all I will say for now.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: The Deputy said a few things that are wildly inaccurate and wrong. She deliberately conflated trade with Israel with trade with the occupied territories, as did an earlier speaker. We need to be clear on what we are talking about. The occupied territories Bill is about the occupied territories.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: You are not clear.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: No sort of-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I do not need----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: Standard practice is not to afford members of Government the courtesy of being allowed to respond.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I make no apologies for challenging the false assertions that have repeatedly been made in this house by those on the far left who are consistently trying to create-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: For examples, no airplanes are being facilitated to transport weaponry to Gaza or the Middle East. How dare people make the assertion that they are when they are not?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: I have condemned-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: The Deputy said "airports".
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: That was deliberate. People have said that publicly as well. Deliberate attempts to create a misleading narrative on all of this are being made all over the place. Ireland has done more on this issue than any other country within Europe but we unfortunately do not have the power to stop Israel. We want Israel to stop. We have asked Israel to stop. We have asked the European Union to...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 Jun 2025)
Micheál Martin: She is trying to drive a wedge between the Irish people and Members of this House. That is wrong and regrettable.