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- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Irish and the Gaeltacht will next meet. [8954/14]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 7. To ask the Taoiseach the number of meetings of the Irish and Gaeltacht Cabinet Committee that have taken place since Christmas. [12763/14]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I always co-operate with you. You know that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I am very disappointed not only that this committee has only met twice but that there is no date fixed for another meeting not least because of the dreadful state of the Gaeltachtaí. Tá a fhios ag an Taoiseach gurb iad na Gaeltachtaí tobar na Gaeilge. Tá an pobal seo agus na ceantair seo an-saibhir ó thaobh na Gaeilge ach tá a lán damáiste déanta...
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Government has committed to holding a referendum on same-sex marriage and the Taoiseach has stated he strongly supports such a referendum. When will the Government set a firm date for this? This morning, the Cabinet agreed a redress scheme for victims of the barbaric practice of symphysiotomy. Will the Walsh and Murphy reports be published? The Minister has had them for more than a...
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I asked about the referendum.
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I also asked whether the Taoiseach is prepared to lift the Statute of Limitations with regard to symphysiotomy.
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: So the answer is "No".
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: A woman might want to go to court.
- Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: It might not be a course of action the Taoiseach or I might want to take, but somebody else might.
- Mental Health Services: Motion [Private Members] (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: Last week, I raised the revelations on RTE that senior doctors cited nine suicides in mental health service users in the Carlow-Kilkenny and south Tipperary area between August 2011 and January 2013. This tragic development has highlighted the problem with the mental health services. I also raised the lack of out-of-hours services which contributed to 90 admissions of children to adult...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 579. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider introducing emergency legislation either by ministerial order or statutory instrument that will allow a potentially life-saving anaphylaxis pilot initiative, the first responder anaphylaxis autoinjector programme at UCC, to go ahead. [28474/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 580. To ask the Minister for Health if he will look again at introducing a scheme to make epi-pens available in schools, workplaces and other public places, similar to the provision of defibrillators; and if he will introduce a scheme to train volunteers as first responders. [28475/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 581. To ask the Minister for Health the outcome of his examination of the possibility of amending the prescription and control of supply regulations to facilitate the wider availability of adrenaline pens without a prescription in emergency situations. [28476/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Blood Donations (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 558. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a restriction on citizens from Northern Ireland being able to donate blood; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28391/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Blood Donations (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 559. To ask the Minister for Health if this restriction on citizens from Northern Ireland being able to donate blood is based in law or in policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28392/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 577. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the definition of anaphylaxis and include it under the long-term illness scheme, as is the case with diabetes, haemophilia, epilepsy and other diseases and medical conditions. [28472/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (1 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 578. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the establishment of a State-wide education programme to alert teachers, health care professionals, citizens and parents about the dangers of anaphylaxis. [28473/14]
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: There is widespread speculation that the Taoiseach will appoint the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Phil Hogan, to the position of European Commissioner. I will not ask him to comment on that today, but there a number of unanswered questions about the Minister's suitability. Recently, in what is a feature of the Government, he appointed seven former Fine...
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: That is not good enough. The Minister, Deputy Phil Hogan appointed the former technical director of a private company to a pivotal and important position. When he took office, one of the first things he did was to close the inquiry the former Minister, Mr. John Gormley, had initiated into planning irregularities and alleged planning corruption in seven local council areas. In County...