Micheál Martin: “This has been a major failing of an organ of the State that cannot be downplayed.”

I genuinely believe that dialogue is the way. I've always believed in dialog, and I think dialogue is the way to resolve this situation.

This budget can't be seen in isolation.

We will be growing expenditure this year. There's no cuts here.

I've made my position clear in terms of where I think there can be derogations, and there doesn't need to be a picket.