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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 324. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will refer the Firearms Act 1925 to the Law Reform Commission to thoroughly review it, and advise what the law should be in the 21st century; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7055/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 328. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to a case (details supplied) in which a person was fatally shot in Dundalk, County Louth; the circumstances under which the suspect was granted permits for firearms; by whom; the number of permits granted and for what purposes; if the suspect had any previous convictions; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 329. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will assist in locating documents pertaining to a Garda investigation and coroner's report into the death of a person (details supplied) in County Louth in 1981. [7126/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 363. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of referrals made under the Treatment Abroad Scheme, specifically with regard to persons, where undue delay is being experienced in accessing necessary treatments, for the years 2011, 2012 and 2013; if he will also provide information on costings in respect of treatments provided for under the scheme; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Treatment Abroad Scheme (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the way the provision for persons to seek a referral to the Treatment Abroad Scheme is applied, where persons are experiencing undue delay in accessing necessary treatments; if he will indicate how long the undue delay, and the criteria applied by the referring consultant, with regard to potential deterioration in the condition of persons; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Records (17 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 401. To ask the Minister for Health if he will locate and furnish the coroner's report, inquest report and medical notes in the case of a person from Drogheda (details supplied) who died in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in 1981, given that the person's family has been informed that none of the aforementioned notes can be located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7127/15]

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: Will the Taoiseach comment on the salary increases for special advisers which are in direct breach of Cabinet guidelines? An adviser to the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government was paid €85,750 to advise him on everything relating to housing and Irish Water, which is €5,000 above the recommended level. The Minister for Finance who wants to impose...

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: That was a short answer which did not deal with the question. The Taoiseach is living in a bubble.

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: Every so often when he comes into House, we try to prick his little bubble. It is not surprising that he is insulated from many of these difficulties------

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: ------because he is paid more than the President of France which has a population of 64 million. The Tánaiste's chief of staff is on a salary of €144,550, almost as much as the Taoiseach and the President of France. Her economic adviser is on a salary of €114,424 and she sought to have a former PA put on a salary of €79,401 before eventually settling for a figure...

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: Would it not be great if the Tánaiste negotiated as strongly on behalf of all citizens in difficulty, particularly lone parents?

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: While she lobbies for these extravagant pay hikes for her advisers, contrary to what the Taoiseach said, she plans to lower the cut-off age for one-parent family payment to seven years from 2 July. A total of 63% of one-parent households are living without basic necessities. How on earth will they live after these draconian cuts are made by the Government? Thousands will be pushed into...

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: Halt the cuts.

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: The allegations are untrue. Why will the Taoiseach not answer the question?

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: What about the ones he has given? Are they okay?

Leaders' Questions (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: What reforms?

Order of Business (18 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: I commend and endorse the Taoiseach's comments regarding the two injured prison officers and extend best wishes to them and their families. I cannot help wondering if the absence of armed Garda officers on this occasion was due to Government cuts. I do not know if that is the case. I have a couple of questions in regard to the International Protection Bill, the report of the McMahon...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Resettlement Programme (19 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: 22. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the increasing numbers of refugees drowning or being abandoned at sea while seeking entry into Europe, if she discussed the possibility of European Union governments, including this Government, agreeing to accept more refugees. [2134/15]

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: Bus Éireann's decision to axe almost 100 routes on its Expressway service represents a major setback for citizens in rural Ireland. A total of 15 communities are now to be left without any direct bus services whatsoever while dozens more will experience drastic cuts to vital bus links. If the cuts go ahead on the major routes affected, namely, Dublin to Cork via Kilkenny, Dublin to...

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2015)

Gerry Adams: I am just trying to decipher what the Taoiseach said to me.