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Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: If the Labour Party Deputies were as loud in their protest about what is happening to vulnerable people in the State-----

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: -----as they are in heckling me when I am trying to make a sensible point------

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: The Government cannot-----

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: No Deputy, especially those in government, can ignore the social consequences of the lifestyle choices being made by the Government. I will again put a simple question. Will the Taoiseach make this outrageous €10 billion interest rate issue the focus of the summit? He should put it on the agenda and tell our partners we cannot pay it.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Instead of going off on holiday, the Taoiseach should return to the House on Friday to account for his stewardship.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Neither do I.

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Why does he not go to County Roscommon?

Leaders' Questions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: A Cheann Comhairle, the Taoiseach should know the British Government-----

Order of Business (Resumed) (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: I want to endorse the position put by Deputy Catherine Murphy earlier when seeking the Adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 as well as the position outlined by Deputy Martin. Sinn Féin has made some suggestions in this regard, including what I thought was quite a useful notion from one of our Members, namely, that unemployed people here who have expertise, such as civil...

Order of Business (Resumed) (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: I wish to make a point of order. I was about to do so when Deputy Martin did so. It might not have been the intention of the Deputy but the inference in his comment was that this abuse would only have gone unnoticed because the people were from the Travelling community and it would have been noticed if it happened in the settled community. I know personally-----

Order of Business (Resumed) (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: That is how it came across.

Order of Business (Resumed) (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: I respectfully-----

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 4: To ask the Taoiseach his plans to make his Department accountable to the Houses of the Oireachtas [21194/11]

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will make a statement on the revised estimates for his Department. [21198/11]

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Seans are bith?

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Ba mhaith liom labhairt faoi Ceist Uimh. 4 ar dtús agus ansin, nuair a thabharfaidh an Taoiseach freagra, ba mhaith liom leanúint ar aghaidh le Ceist Uimh 5. An bhfuil cead agam sin a dhéanamh?

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: I am trying to be constructive. My two questions that have been lumped into this grouping relate to different subjects.

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: One asks about the Taoiseach's plans to make the Department accountable to the Houses and I welcome the information he has provided in this respect. The second, which I will address in a moment or two, is on a different issue. It is impossible for me to cram it all in and for the Taoiseach to give me and, therefore, the Oireachtas the information we request. Regarding the first question,...

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: Could I deal with my first question first? We could then return to my second question. The Taoiseach is dealing with my second question, which I have not even dealt with yet.

Departmental Functions (20 Jul 2011)

Gerry Adams: I feel I am the third person in this relationship. I am trying to learn how this place works in order, in my humble way, to make it work better.