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Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: On a point of order, I asked the Taoiseach straightforward questions on three occasions, but he has failed or refused to answer them. I put the question again. Who sent Mr. McNulty's CV to the Minister and who authorised that?

Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: I ask the Chair to rule on that.

Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: But the Taoiseach will not answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: Chuir mé ceist ar an Taoiseach ach níor thug sé freagra dom.

Order of Business (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: Tá ceist fíorthábhachtach agam maidir le Riar na hOibre an lae inniu. Baineann sé le mná atá fós i ndrochstaid sa Stát seo. My question concerns the Government's decision to proceed with the redress scheme for the victims of symphysiotomy. When will the Government announce further details of the scheme? There has been an unnecessary and inexcusable...

Order of Business (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: That is their decision.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider recognising Irish dancing as a cultural activity for the purposes of VAT rates; his plans to bring the VAT rate for Irish dancing classes into line with other cultural activities at 9%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37236/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Transfers (2 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: 109. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the case of an imprisonment of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37460/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (2 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the case of a child (details supplied) in County Louth who is being refused school transport, yet this child's two older siblings are attending the same school and are deemed eligible for school transport; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that the national school which the child attends is...

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: The former Minister of State the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Fergus O'Dowd, established Uisce Éireann on behalf of the Government. These are his words and not mine or those of an Teachta Martin. Deputy O'Dowd pointed out it has become "another cosseted quango with a bonus culture". This is what he said. An cuma atá ar an scéal seo...

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: It is very important to have a sense of humour when coming in here to ask questions. Flann O'Brien could not have written the script the Taoiseach articulates from day to day. I do not think he gets it at all. There are people who just cannot afford an additional tax on top of all the other taxes the Government has imposed on them. He just cannot come in here and say he disagrees with an...

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: I commend it to the Taoiseach.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: It has a word in it that is writ large through every single line and that word is "equality", a word that is alien to the Taoiseach and his backbenchers. I ask the Taoiseach to turn off the water tax.

Leaders' Questions (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: I never mentioned by-elections.

Appointment of Minister of State (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: May I ask a question, a Cheann Comhairle?

Appointment of Minister of State (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: I wish to make a point of order.

Appointment of Minister of State (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: First, I wish the Minister of State, Deputy Dara Murphy, well in his new responsibilities. Second, will his new data protection remit encompass the concerns expressed in regard to Uisce Éireann's use of PPS numbers?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach said this particular sub-committee has met 27 times. The issue of health is one that affects every single family and probably one of the most important issues for people is to have the comfort of a health service which is fit for purpose. I accept what the Taoiseach said that it is a major challenge to try to straighten out the existing mess but the number of meetings falls...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: 8. To ask the Taoiseach the number of conversations he has had, by phone or in person, with British Prime Minister David Cameron since the commencement of the summer recess. [35207/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (7 Oct 2014)

Gerry Adams: 9. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his conversations with Prime Minister Cameron and, in particular, their joint efforts to commence a new round of talks in the peace process in the autumn. [35208/14]