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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Community Issues (13 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 42. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his response to the recent report from Pavee Point entitled Travelling with Austerity outlining the severe impact of cutbacks on travellers, travellers projects and services. [28227/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Dáil Reform (18 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 5. To ask the Taoiseach when he expects to bring forward proposals for reform of the way business is conducted in Dáil Éireann. [25202/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (18 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 557. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding Lymphangioleiomyomatosis as a long term illness for the purposes of Health Service Executive benefits and associated schemes; the current supports/treatments and services available for persons diagnosed with the disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29189/13]

Leaders' Questions (19 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: An bhfuil sibh críochnaithe?

Leaders' Questions (19 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Tá a fhios agam. Níor mhaith liom cur isteach ar an díospóireacht idir an Taoiseach agus ceannaire Fhianna Fáil. Ba mhaith liom ceist a chur ar an Taoiseach faoi féinmharú. Last weekend a suicidal man was turned away from the acute mental hospital unit in Roscommon. According to the Psychiatric Nurses Association, PNA, that unit does not have the...

Leaders' Questions (19 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: I am pleased that the Minister of State has intervened. We will watch that space. It is reported that a man was turned away and the fact is that a child was put into an adult mental health unit. The figures set out in the report of the Mental Health Commission indicate that 160 of the 2,056 young people waiting for treatment for mental health issues had been waiting between nine and 12...

Order of Business (19 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Ba mhaith liom ceist a chur faoi reachtaíocht atá forógraithe. The programme for Government contains a commitment to introduce consolidated and reformed domestic violence legislation to address all aspects of domestic violence, threatened violence and intimidation in a manner that provides protection to victims. I have raised this issue with the Taoiseach on a number of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (19 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 217. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the name of an Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann has been changed; the reasons for such a change; if there was any consultation with members regarding the name change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29566/13]

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: I have three main points to make about the Anglo Irish Bank tapes. First, it is five years since this shameful episode and not one banker has served one day of a prison sentence for his or her role in bankrupting the State. Ordinary citizens know that if they do not pay their television licence fee or the new taxes the Government is introducing, they will face prosecution. Second, it is...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Does the Taoiseach know who they are? If so, will he name them?

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Third, despite representations from Sinn Féin, these banking elites were rewarded by the Government. Of the top 50 executives, 22 were kept in place and some of them were given €175,000 a year. Tá a fhios ag an Taoiseach gur chuma le fear na mbróg cá leagann sé a chos. Tá aithne ag an Taoiseach ar an seanfhocal sin. David Drumm who featured in the...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: I want him to give us an explanation as to why there is such a delay five years on.

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: I asked if the Taoiseach knew which Ministers met the bankers but he did not answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Deputy Micheál Martin could stand up now and make this clear to us. He is bound to know. Fianna Fáil knows who met these bankers. Let Fianna Fáil make it clear.

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: There is very little confidence at the level of citizenship. The Oireachtas must be separate from the Judiciary and the Garda Síochána. The Minister for Justice and Equality is able to come in with title tattle and give us detail. Why can the Taoiseach not ask him to supply us with a report on Garda investigations into these matters? I am astounded the Minister for Finance said...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: If he did not know, why did he not know? Where is the Criminal Assets Bureau? Why are we not chasing these people who have defrauded the State and put tens of thousands of our young people across the globe and hundreds of thousands on the dole queues? This Government has proven once again that there are two laws. There is a law for the ordinary citizen. If I go into Dunnes Stores and...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: -----I will end up before the courts. If bankers deliberately defraud the State, boast about it, laugh about it and boast about their meetings with Ministers, it will be okay. The sickening thing is that they were right. They said it would be nationalised, that they would be made civil servants and that they would get five years out of it. They got their bonuses. With respect, the buck...

Leaders' Questions (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: Ask Deputy Micheál Martin.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 4. To ask the Taoiseach his plans to meet with the First Minister Peter Robinson or Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness. [25205/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)

Gerry Adams: 10. To ask the Taoiseach the recent discussions he has had with the British Prime Minister and with the First and Deputy First Ministers in Northern Ireland in relation to the all Ireland economy. [27871/13]