Results 321-340 of 11,500 for speaker:Gerry Adams

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (16 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 169. To ask the Minister for Health the HSE locations at which cataract surgery is performed. [1849/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (16 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 170. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in each county awaiting cataract surgery; and the length of time they have been waiting. [1850/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (15 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 581. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Travellers are six times more likely to die from suicide than those in the settled community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54260/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (15 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 582. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the national Traveller health action plan and national Traveller suicide prevention project; and if 5% of funding from the mental health budget will be ring-fenced in order that its vision for a change of policy on mental health will be applied in a culturally sensitive way. [54261/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Traveller Community (15 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 584. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe to implement and give effect to the Traveller action plan and suicide prevention strategy. [54263/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Training (15 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 583. To ask the Minister for Health if targeted services, training and support will be provided for mental health workers to have the competency to work with clients from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds. [54262/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (15 Jan 2019)

Gerry Adams: 1144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if an applicant may be removed by a local authority from the social housing list if a temporary maternity benefit payment renders them in excess of the income threshold requirement; if so, if this situation will be reviewed; and if a previous time spent on the housing waiting list by a person will be lost in the event that...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Rape Crisis Network Funding (6 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: 241. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to deficiencies in funding to a service (details supplied) in view of the fact that there is a ten month waiting list for face-to-face counselling. [51420/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Rape Crisis Network Funding (6 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: 242. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be provided for a service (details supplied). [51421/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Rape Crisis Network Funding (6 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: 243. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no dedicated rape counselling service in County Meath; and if funding will be provided to an organisation (details supplied) to provide this service. [51422/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Rape Crisis Network Funding (6 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: 244. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be provided to increase rape counselling provision in Castleblayney, County Monaghan and County Cavan. [51423/18]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: It serves the people of Derry well.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (4 Dec 2018)

Gerry Adams: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach as ucht an ábhair seo a phlé. Today, at a briefing organised by Teachta Ó Caoláin, Shelly Gaynor and James Cawley from Independent Living Movement Ireland, Sarah Lennon from Inclusion Ireland, Cathy Moore from Rehab Ireland, Allen Dunne from the Disability Federation of Ireland and Joan Carthy from the Irish...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drugs Crime (28 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: 172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 244, 245, 246 and 247 of 3 July 2018 and 742, 743 and 1200 of 24 July 2018, if he has received the information requested from An Garda Síochána regarding the drug related intimidation reporting programme in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49752/18]

Brexit: Motion (21 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: Sinn Féin will support the Government's motion on the draft agreement because as Teachta McDonald has said, if this works it is probably the least worst Brexit. We do not support it because it is the best option. It is not the best option because, among other issues, it disregards and ignores the vote of the people in the North to remain in the European Union. Abiding by the will of...

Brexit: Motion (21 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: I am pleased to note that the Government was persuaded by Sinn Féin of the need for an all-island view. Eventually the Taoiseach, the Tánaiste, the Minister of State and their officials applied themselves to this, especially after the change of the Fine Gael leadership. I commend all involved, including the officials. I also acknowledge the positive role that Sinn Féin...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (14 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: Not good enough.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (14 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: Incidents of drug-related crime in Dundalk and Drogheda have escalated to an intolerable level. Since first elected, I and other Sinn Féin representatives have worked closely with An Garda Síochána. The victims of these attacks are victims of unscrupulous and dangerous drug pushers who are targeting them for drug debts which are not theirs. In one particular case, one family...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Garda Deployment (14 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: An Garda Síochána can only use the resources it is given by the Minister. It does not have enough resources. There are five community gardaí in Drogheda and only six in Dundalk. That is not good enough. It is not good enough that there is a vacancy for a junior liaison officer in Dundalk. It is not good enough that there are not enough resources for community projects. ...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (14 Nov 2018)

Gerry Adams: 189. To ask the Minister for Health if software (details supplied) and equipment for foetal assessment scanning and anomaly scanning is being used in hospitals here. [47284/18]