Results 4,741-4,760 of 11,500 for speaker:Gerry Adams
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 11. To ask the Taoiseach the issues he plans to prioritise at the next meeting of the British Irish Council. [27872/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 13. To ask the Taoiseach his plans to meet the Justice for the Forgotten Group. [28999/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 14. To ask the Taoiseach his plans to meet the families of the victims of the Ballymurphy massacre. [29000/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 15. To ask the Taoiseach the steps he has taken in response to the refusal of the British Government to hold an inquiry into the killing of human rights solicitor Mr Pat Finucane. [29001/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 16. To ask the Taoiseach if he has raised the issue of the implementation of outstanding aspects of the Good Friday Agreement in his recent discussions with the British Prime Minister David Cameron. [29002/13]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: I accept that the Taoiseach is extremely busy but I and other Members have been raising the need for him to meet with the Ballymurphy relatives and Justice for the Forgotten for a long time. I hope he will find space to have those meetings. Being from Ballymurphy myself, I understand how a failure to engage can feed back into a sense of frustration and isolation among the community. I say...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: It is a fact that many citizens in the North have not had any benefit of an economic dividend from the peace process. That is very clear in areas that have borne the brunt of conflict and that suffered from decades of disadvantage and discrimination.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: Arguably, there are also citizens in this State who have not had any economic dividend from decades of so-called sovereignty. One of the difficulties is that the Assembly does not have fiscal powers. Sinn Féin has been arguing for the transfer of fiscal powers for some time. The British Government retains control, by and large, through a block grant, which has become a matter of...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: I endorse what Deputy Martin said and appeal to the Taoiseach, if he possibly can, to meet with the Justice for the Forgotten, the Ballymurphy families and the families of the disappeared with the others who are waiting to meet him before the recess. I wish to make a brief comment and also a suggestion which I have made a number of times in the past. The Taoiseach cited thanking the...
- Order of Business (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: Tá ceist agam faoi reachtaíocht atá forógartha. The programme for Government commits to reforming the current law on employees' rights to engage in collective bargaining so as to ensure the State complies with recent judgments of the European Court of Human Rights. The Labour Party promised in its election manifesto to introduce legislation to strengthen the rights of...
- Order of Business (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: When will the Government introduce legislation to provide for workers' rights to engage in collective bargaining?
- European Council Meeting: Statements (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: This week's summit meeting marks the end of Ireland's Presidency of the Council of the European Union. In his remarks today, the Taoiseach claimed to have achieved a great deal and I am sure he has done his best but it is a Presidency which is marked by missed opportunities. These include the failure to advance the cause of peace in the Middle East as well as more important matters closer...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Reports (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 86. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he has taken in response to the Health Service Executive Report on the death of Savita Halappanavar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30391/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Reports (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he has taken to implement the recommendations of the inquest in the case of the Savita Halappanavar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30390/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will investigate the circumstances surrounding the application under the student grant scheme to Student Universal Support Ireland in relation to a person (details supplied) in County Louth and the decision dated 9 April 2013 by the Student Grants Appeals Board to refer the matter back to the awarding authority for reconsideration; the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 569. To ask the Minister for Health if there is an age limit which precludes a dementia patient under the age of 65 years from availing of the fair deal scheme to enter a nursing home that caters for dementia sufferers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30226/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 603. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health facilities in County Louth; and the number of staff employed in each; and the number of staff vacancies in each [30631/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (25 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: 604. To ask the Minister for Health then number of minors from County Louth who had been treated by the Mental Health services in 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the number that have been treated by the adult services as a result of a lack of places in the child and adolescent mental health services [30632/13]
- Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: Bhí mé ag éisteacht leis an Taoiseach agus an Teachta Martin. Sílim go bhfuil siad caillte. Níl said ag éisteacht leis an bpobal ag an uair seo. Tá fíor-ghá ann ag an bomaite na polaiteoirí, na baincéirí agus na Státseirbhísigh a choimeád cuntasach. Yesterday, when I asked the Taoiseach what he intended to do...
- Leaders' Questions (26 Jun 2013)
Gerry Adams: Cad a dhearna tú faoi sin?