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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Constitutional Convention Recommendations (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: The citizen delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention did their work, as did the chair and staff. I attended a number of the meetings and noted that citizens who had no previous political experience were well prepared and were uplifted by the experience. They played their part, but the Government has not played its part. The Taoiseach said there were five reports from the...

Order of Business (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: I have already been on record as welcoming a debate on abuse of any kind. However, I must take exception once again to Deputy Micheál Martin when he talks about allegations of abuse within Sinn Féin-IRA. It is welcome that-----

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Gerry Adams: The Ceann Comhairle did not interrupt Deputy Micheál Martin.

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Gerry Adams: He did not interrupt him a moment ago.

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Gerry Adams: I am not looking for a debate. I am looking to say something about the debate we will have. I welcome the fact that the Taoiseach has said that there will be consultation on this matter. I have written to the Ceann Comhairle about the way the Taoiseach and the leader of Fianna Fáil conducted themselves the last time this matter was discussed here. I understand from the public media...

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Gerry Adams: I am doing so.

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Gerry Adams: The contrived theatrical performance-----

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Gerry Adams: This conduct impresses nobody, especially not victims and survivors of abuse.

Order of Business (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: These folks want to reduce this Chamber to a piece of theatre.

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Gerry Adams: Tá a fhios agam agus táim ag déileáil le sin. I understand that the stated intention of the forthcoming national monuments Bill is to consolidate and update the legislative code governing the protection and regulation of the national archaeological heritage. I welcome that and would like an update on that Bill's progress. In light of the decision by Dublin City Council...

Order of Business (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: It is - if the Ceann Comhairle will let me finish my point. The Government promised to devise an alternative scheme.

Order of Business (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: We were promised primary legislation for a replacement scheme. That is what we were promised. I note the number of times the Ceann Comhairle has interrupted me as a number of Deputies have interrupted others.

Order of Business (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: I am looking for a timeframe for the introduction of this new scheme, as was promised, and progress under primary legislation, which was also promised.

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Gerry Adams: It is owned by NAMA.

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Gerry Adams: It is owned by the State.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Addiction Treatment Facilities (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: 672. To ask the Minister for Health the residential addiction treatment facilities available to people living in counties Louth, Meath, Monaghan and Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41427/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: 764. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41938/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: 797. To ask the Minister for Health if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) whose medical card was removed and replaced with a GP visit card; and if she will expedite an early decision. [42112/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Reimbursement Service Payments (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: 820. To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that within the primary care reimbursement service any medical evidence submitted by an applicant must be dated within three months of an application being submitted; his views that this evidence is received from consultants and specialists and can take some time for an applicant to gather; his further views that this practise causes...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Scottish Independence (4 Nov 2014)

Gerry Adams: 827. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the recent independence referendum in Scotland and its implications for Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39844/14]