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Northern Ireland Issues (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Aontaíonn Sinn Féin le achan focal a dúirt an Taoiseach faoi dúnmharú Ronan Kerr. Bhí muidne leis an teaghlach ag an áit deacair agus brónach ina saol. Bhí mé sa Tuaisceart Dé Domhnaigh agus inné ag obair le Martin McGuinness agus daoine eile sa Tionól. Táimid ag déanamh ár ndícheall chun a rá go soiléir nach ghlacann phobal nó muintir na hÉireann leis an dúnmharú...

Northern Ireland Issues (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Tá a fhios agam go mbeidh seans againn an dúnmharú seo a phlé agus díospóireacht a bheith againn níos moille. Tá a lán oibre le déanamh againn anois. One of the things we have to make very clear is that the Irish Government is in the driving seat of the peace process. It is the Government's project because it is the popular project, the citizen's project, and the Government must...

Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Mar atá a fhios ag an Taoiseach, labhair muid faoi dhúnmharú Rónán Kerr níos luaithe agus dúirt mé go seasann Sinn Féin leis an Rialtas agus go bhfuilimid uilig le teaghlach Rónán Kerr ag an uair bhrónach dheacair seo. Bhí mé sa Tuaisceart Dé Domhnaigh agus inné ag obair le Máirtín Mac Aonghusa agus daoine eile agus táimid go han-soiléir go bhfuil pobal na tíre in éadan...

Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Níor thug an Taoiseach freagra ar na ceisteanna a chuir mé air. Seo na focail a dúirt sé. These are his words. I did not make them up. These are what people voted for. The Taoiseach talked about the five point plan. It strikes me that we are engaged in a five point U-turn. Here are other words people voted for: Fine Gael in Government will force certain bondholders to share in the...

Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach was not elected to do that.

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: I raised the issue of the minimum wage with the Taoiseach last week in the context of the example of the five Davenport Hotel workers who had their wages lowered without their consent. The Labour Party and Fine Gael made commitments before the election to reverse the cut and restore the minimum wage. Does the Government remain committed to this and when will it be done? I was very...

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: What is the clarification being sought from the Attorney General? Is it in regard to the power of the Government or in regard to the IMF-EU?

Order of Business (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Is it the intention of the Government to do that?

Murder of PSNI Constable: Statements (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: I thank the Government for providing the time Sinn Féin requested for Teachtaí Dála to comment today on the murder of PSNI Constable Ronan Kerr on Saturday. On the day the Taoiseach was elected to office, we spoke informally for a moment. I congratulated him and he agreed to my suggestion to come north at the earliest opportunity, but none of us believed his first visit in his formal...

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will reinstate accident and emergency services, acute medical beds and intensive care unit at Louth county hospital, Dundalk; if he will meet with a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6448/11]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the cost of transferring the 24-hour accident and emergency department from Louth county hospital, Dundalk to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6449/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of staff and their cost at all levels and grades employed in the minor injuries unit in Louth county hospital, Dundalk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6450/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 375: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the effect of the recruitment ban in the Health Service Executive on the acute hospital services and community health services in County Louth; if any surgery has been cancelled as a result of staff shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6451/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to any shortage of anaesthetists staff; if he will make a commitment to employ extra staff and not redeploy from one hospital to another, leading to a loss of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6452/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 377: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that medical beds in Louth county hospital which were not in use due to the 2010 closure of services have been removed from the hospital; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that the Health Service Executive management consented to the removal of these beds and that they are...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if his attention has been drawn to the fact that canteen facilities for staff in Louth county hospital have been reduced; if he is satisfied that staff working in the hospital deserve a proper catering service as they work long shifts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6454/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Inquiries: Health Service Inquiries (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 379: To ask the Minister for Health and Children his plans to establish an independent inquiry into the practise of symphysiotomy which was carried out on women in this State until the early 1980s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6455/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 404: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision is expected in regard to funding for an organisation (details supplied); the timeframe for the adjudication of this decision; the criteria used to award funding; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the group support over 250 persons through their services but has not received funding since the end of 2010;...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 405: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services provided by the Health Service Executive for victims of abuse; if he will provide, on a county basis, the numbers of persons who have availed of these services over the past five years; the co-ordination the HSE undertakes with other support groups in terms of the provision of services; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (5 Apr 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the services provided by the Health Service Executive for victims of abuse; if there are waiting lists for these services; the length of these waiting lists; if he will provide, on a county basis, the numbers of persons who have availed of these services over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6674/11]