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Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Chief State Solicitor's Office (Revised) (27 Apr 2021)

Micheál Martin: ...years irrespective of politics. We would like to be in a position to support that initiative, which will complement the work the group is doing. We will also be funding a feasibility study with regard to the Sligo-Enniskillen greenway. We announced quite a number of projects at the North-South Ministerial Council plenary session at Christmas. We hope to be in a position to announce...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Shared Island Unit (24 Mar 2021)

Micheál Martin: ...Government commitments include those to: Work with the Executive to deliver key cross-border infrastructure initiatives, including the A5 road, the Narrow Water Bridge, and cross-border greenways, in particular the Sligo-Enniskillen greenway. Work with the Executive and the UK Government to achieve greater connectivity on the island of Ireland. Work with the Executive and the UK...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Shared Island Unit (10 Feb 2021)

Micheál Martin: ...and include: - Working with the Executive to deliver key cross-border infrastructure initiatives, including the A5, the Ulster Canal, the Narrow Water Bridge, and cross-border greenways, including the Sligo-Enniskillen greenway; -Working with the Executive and the UK Government to achieve greater connectivity on the island, including for instance, to examine the feasibility of...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Shared Island Unit (10 Feb 2021)

Micheál Martin: ...and include: - Working with the Executive to deliver key cross-border infrastructure initiatives, including the A5, the Ulster Canal, the Narrow Water Bridge, and cross-border greenways, including the Sligo-Enniskillen greenway; - Working with the Executive and the UK Government to achieve greater connectivity on the island, including for instance, to examine the feasibility of...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: North-South Ministerial Council (27 Jan 2021)

Micheál Martin: ...NSMC Sectoral meetings and bi-laterally between Ministers and also noted the commitment of both Administrations to progress these projects which include the A5 Road, the restoration of the Ulster Canal, the Narrow Water Bridge, and the Sligo - Enniskillen Greenway. The Council was briefed by the Chief Medical Officers, Dr Michael McBride and Dr Tony Holohan, on the public health...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Shared Island Unit (16 Dec 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...and include working with the Executive to deliver key cross-Border infrastructure initiatives, including the A5, the Ulster Canal, the Narrow Water Bridge, and cross-Border greenways, including the Sligo to Enniskillen greenway; working with the Executive and the UK Government to achieve greater connectivity on the island, including, for instance, examining the feasibility of high-speed...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Shared Island Fund (2 Dec 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...economy. - Work with the Executive to deliver key cross-border infrastructure initiatives, including the A5, the Ulster Canal connection, the Narrow Water Bridge, and cross-border greenways, in particular the Sligo-Enniskillen greenway. - Work with the Executive and the UK Government to achieve greater connectivity on the island of Ireland. - Work with the Executive and the UK Government...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Shared Island Unit (21 Oct 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...to the A5 for a long time and it is time to deliver. We will explore projects including Narrow Water Bridge, the Ulster Canal and the cross-Border greenway. We provided some initial funding for a greenway between Sligo and Enniskillen in the July stimulus package. We could make a lot of quick progress on greenways in different locations. We provided funding for the feasibility study on...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Sep 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...were working extremely hard on the measures that had to be brought in on Friday, they briefed all the Deputies and Senators from Dublin late into Friday evening, as they did before for Kildare, Sligo and Leitrim. People are available now and it is unfair to suggest that people from NPHET or the HSE are not available. They have, generally speaking, been available to Members of the House,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Jul 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...first. Time is ticking. Once a programme is decided upon, as this one was a number of years ago, it should be followed through. I will talk to the Minister for Health in respect of the Sligo hospital. The Minister and I met HSE representatives last week with regard to the winter initiative and the need to prepare and plan properly for this winter, more so than any other, because we...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Jul 2020)

Micheál Martin: ...planning framework targets there being additional population of 160,000 to 180,000 in the north west which would give a population of approximately 1 million people by 2040. In the here and now, Sligo is the engine room in many respects for the north west. In my view, the entire higher education edifice in the region - the institutes of technology, along with St. Angela's College - is...

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Financial Resolution No. 4: General (Resumed) (10 Oct 2018)

Micheál Martin: ...of a home varies across the country, this will significantly help people get on the housing ladder. Based on an average price, this will deliver over 6,000 affordable homes. We also prioritised the need for a mica scheme to address the horrific situation that thousands of Donegal and Sligo families find themselves in due to faulty bricks being used to build their homes, which are now...

Leaders' Questions (11 Jul 2018)

Micheál Martin: ...." Some 44 consultant posts were advertised in psychiatry and no applications were received for 25% of them. No applications were received for child and adolescent psychiatry positions in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Cork, Donegal, Longford, Westmeath, Laois and Offaly. The Irish Hospital Consultants Association, the Royal College of Psychiatrists and the Psychiatric Nurses Association of...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Advertising Expenditure (21 Mar 2018)

Micheál Martin: 136. To ask the Taoiseach the costs of the launch of the NDP and NPF in County Sligo; if it included photography; and if this was extra or included. [12056/18]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Project Ireland 2040 Launch (27 Feb 2018)

Micheál Martin: 108. To ask the Taoiseach the cost of his department's involvement in the NDP and NPF launch that was held in County Sligo on 16 February 2018; and if these were the total costs. [9380/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): National Development Plan (14 Feb 2018)

Micheál Martin: ...has been extended to an unprecedented ten years and, second, the Taoiseach has taken control in his Department of an unprecedented marketing campaign, which, as stated by him, is due to commence in Sligo on Friday. Since Christmas I have been trying, and failing, to get simple answers from the Taoiseach about the plan. Unless he starts responding directly and without spin it will confirm...

Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2018)

Micheál Martin: .... Today, we learned that while there is no delivery on broadband, €466 million is also needed for the railways just to maintain them and ensure we can hold on to the existing network to connect to Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Kerry, Waterford and Wexford, not to mention the towns of Athlone, Longford, Roscommon and Carlow. All of those areas could now be affected. Is that €466...

Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)

Micheál Martin: ...crimes and to provide an effective rural policing plan that enhances visibility. For the past two years, Deputy Marc MacSharry has been raising consistently the appalling sub-standard nature of Sligo Garda station, which is the regional headquarters for the Border counties. The extraordinary level of deprivation in the station is difficult to comprehend. Numerous issues relating to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (17 Dec 2015)

Micheál Martin: 370. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each in counties Sligo and Leitrim on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46368/15]

Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (26 Nov 2014)

Micheál Martin: ...he had a key role in politics to politics, itself. Fundamentally what we acknowledge and remember today is the raison d'êtreof political life - giving of oneself to the public and being of service to the public, and he did that in an exceptional manner. He was elected to represent Sligo-Leitrim in 1981 and served his constituents exceptionally well until 1997. Most Members of the...