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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the politicians, business leaders or other organisations he met during his visit to the United States in October. [45697/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach if he has been in contact with US President Barack Obama in relation to his plans to attend the G8 summit in June 2013. [53788/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach if he has any plans to extend an invitation to US President Barack Obama for a State visit in view of his attendance at the G8 summit in Fermanagh in June 2013. [53846/12]

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: The last few days have been filled with Government-inspired leaks in the media, which are causing great concern to citizens. I have picked this up this morning in Dublin city and over the weekend in my own constituency. I note it is the Taoiseach's normal practice when asked about the budget to say that he will not comment on what may be in it. That might be fair enough if there was not so...

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: All the better to see you, my dear.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: Thank you, Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: I thank the Taoiseach for his best wishes. I can tell him that my eyes are much better and will hopefully continue to improve in the time ahead. Of course, I can wait until tomorrow but these rumours and speculation in the media are quoting Government sources. That is what is causing public concern. The only way in which I can interpret the Taoiseach's answer is that he is confirming that...

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: I was wondering who put them up.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach and his Labour Party colleagues know whether child benefit will be cut.

Leaders' Questions (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: If they are not to cut it, fair play. That would be a good thing for our children, but if they are there is still time to pull back from that. I ask the Taoiseach to do that and to look again at tax increases for those earning over €100,000 because they can afford cuts. The children of the State cannot afford cuts in their benefits.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff working in local authorities housing maintenance departments; and if he will provide a breakdown by local authority area. [54246/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Referendum Arrangements (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the arrangements for the holding of future referendums, including the days of the week on which referendums will be held. [52240/12]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach the groups or organisations he has met in the past 12 months who were victims of the conflict in Northern Ireland including the name of the group or organisation and the date on which the meeting took place. [53759/12]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach the areas of work which the Northern Ireland Section of his Department has supported him in relation to matters relevant to Northern Ireland. [54369/12]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach the process through which the Northern Ireland Section coordinates north-south cooperation through each individual Government Department including the nature and outcomes of coordination of north-south cooperation undertaken by each Department. [54370/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cross-Border Educational Provision (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made within the four designated areas of north-south cooperation of special education needs, educational underachievement, teacher mobility and school, youth and teacher exchanges. [54373/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cross-Border Co-operation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature, process and outcomes of north-south bilateral contacts between his Department and the Department of Employment and Learning in Northern Ireland. [54374/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cross-Border Co-operation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature and range of programmes and joint initiatives that have been designated to increase mutual understanding and promote closer cooperation north and south. [54375/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Cross-Border Co-operation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the nature and outcomes of north-south cooperation which is facilitated through the Special EU Programmes Body. [54371/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Cross-Border Co-operation (4 Dec 2012)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the nature and outcomes of north-south cooperation which is undertaken through EU co-funded cross border programmes, PEACE III and Interreg IVA. [54372/12]