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- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: We are talking about here.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: But not here.
- Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: What about Deputies and Senators?
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 1. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with former US President Bill Clinton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12757/14]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply and take the opportunity to welcome the decision by Queen's University Belfast to rename the Leadership Institute at Riddel Hall as "The William J. Clinton Leadership Institute". I am pleased that the Taoiseach met the former President and, in particular, that he raised the issue of the North with him. Mr. Clinton has played a vital role in the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: It was about the international fund for Ireland, whether it is under threat and whether the Taoiseach was able to discuss this with President Clinton.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I should declare an interest in respect of this matter. I am a member of the Clinton Global Initiative, although I play a very modest role. This is proof that one can be opposed to aspects of US foreign policy and other policies - which I am - while at the same time supporting the good work done by organisations such as the Clinton Global Initiative. In so far as is possible, I try to...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: It is a long stretch of the imagination to go from there to withdrawing from a meeting of the North-South Ministerial Council. I would nearly give up on the possibility that an Teachta Martin might cease to behave in a partisan way when discussing matters in the North. The fact is that there are difficulties which will continue to present and which will create crises. The way to handle...
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I congratulate Deputy Burton on her election as Leader of the Labour Party and her appointment as Tánaiste. It is a great honour for her and her family. I also wish the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Ruairí Quinn, well in his retirement.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: No, there is too much work to do.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I realised something was about to happen when I looked up from my work and saw all of the Labour Party Members coming into the House.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: Not yet. What would be helpful of the Labour party would be if it returned to the party founded by James Connolly----
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: -----and cut its alliance with the conservative party with which it is in power.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for his indulgence. I have three questions for the Taoiseach. On the 1961 Vienna Convention, does the Government intend to upgrade the Palestinian mission to an embassy, which status it deserves under the 1961 Vienna Convention? Given current difficulties in the Middle East this would send a strong signal to the beleaguered people of Palestine. When does the...
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: Can the Taoiseach respond to my first question in relation to the Palestinian mission?
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: I have written a number of times to the former Tánaiste about the matter. Perhaps the current Tánaiste will deal with it.
- Order of Business (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: Thank you.
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 97. To ask the Taoiseach if he raised the case of the hooded men with the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, during the Brussels EU summit. [28975/14]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 100. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed with the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, the current negotiations to resolve outstanding issues arising out of the Good Friday Agreement and subsequent issues. [28979/14]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Northern Ireland Issues (8 Jul 2014)
Gerry Adams: 101. To ask the Taoiseach if he took the opportunity to discuss with the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, the Ballymurphy, Pat Finucane and other legacy issues. [28980/14]