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- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: Tá ceist amháin agam faoi the credit unions and co-operation with overseas regulators legislation and ceist eile faoi the national cultural institutions (No. 1) and (No. 2) Bills. The Central Bank has introduced new regulations which impose restrictions on credit unions. The credit union movement is a social movement which contributes greatly to our society. The regulations...
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: I am coming to that.
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach knows that important collections are deteriorating. These include historical Gaelic manuscripts as well as material from acclaimed writers such as James Joyce, Seamus Heaney-----
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: I have only been on my feet for one minute, and I always keep my questions short.
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The leader of Fianna Fáil was on his feet for five minutes.
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The National Library also holds the correspondence between H-block hunger strikers and those supporting them outside the prison. These are important documents. The Bills are to revise and update the governance-----
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The Bills are the national cultural institutions (No. 1) and (No. 2) Bills, which I named when I commenced my question-----
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: -----had you been listening, a Cheann Comhairle. What I want to know is-----
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: I wish you well and I always co-operate with you, a Cheann Comhairle.
- Order of Business (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: When does the Government plan to address these serious issues and publish these two Bills?
- Travellers' Rights: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (4 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: On Tuesday, 20 October I was in Bray for the funerals of Tara Gilbert, who had been pregnant, her partner Willy Lynch, their daughters Jodie and Kelsey and Willy’s brother Jimmy. Two days later I was in Sandyford for the funerals of Sylvia and Tommy Connors and their children Jimmy, Christy and Mary. Sylvia was the sister of Willy and Jimmy Lynch. They were all victims of the fire...
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach's claim that the Government only found out about legal difficulties with the commission of investigation into IBRC does not have any credibility. The reason it does not have any credibility is that every time issues have been raised about IBRC the Taoiseach has done what he did today: he has stonewalled. In 2012 Deputy Pearse Doherty and I submitted a range of parliamentary...
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach did not answer my question on the advice the Attorney General gave him. He promised a democratic revolution and said he would do things differently, not like his predecessor. It is obvious he did not mean any of that because since he has become Taoiseach every time there has been a conflict between the elites and golden circles and citizens, he has taken the side of the elites...
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: All that he requested.
- Leaders' Questions (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: The Minister for Finance said all that he requested was sent.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his discussions with the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, during the Secretary General's two day visit to Ireland in May 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31701/15]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: 9. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed the deployment of Irish troops in United Nations peacekeeping roles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31702/15]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed the resettlement of refugees in this State with the Secretary of General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31703/15]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he discussed the marriage equality referendum result and its implications for other states where homosexuality and marriage equality is banned with the Secretary General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/15]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (10 Nov 2015)
Gerry Adams: I will start with the issue of global warming and climate change. NASA recently revealed that the world's sea levels have risen by nearly 8 cm since 1992, and the UN has estimated that sea levels will rise by 1 metre or more by the end of the century. Of course, that has significant implications everywhere. In some parts of the world, it means hurricanes, cyclones and storms in greater...