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Leaders' Questions (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: -----and the cost of private motoring has increased. The Government is now cutting transport programmes.

Leaders' Questions (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: It is clear, from what the Minister so cogently spelled out, that 100% of bus services in Waterford city will be privatised. How long will it take the Government to do the same in Dublin? That is clearly the intention across the State. I will not repeat my opening remarks but it is clear that the private model will not serve the interests of citizens or communities. Will the Taoiseach...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 401. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 328 of 17 February 2015, if she has received a report on the matter from the Garda Commissioner; and if this is not the case, if she will indicate a time frame for receipt of same. [14836/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 402. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 324 of 17 February 2015, if she will provide an update on the progress made by the joint working group of her Department and An Garda Síochána; if the working group has met with interest groups and considered all submissions received; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14837/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 459. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Louth who is currently waiting for an echo-cardiogram; if he will confirm that the waiting time is approximately ten months; the measures being taken to address this unacceptable delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13936/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 541. To ask the Minister for Health the number of citizens on the fair deal scheme waiting list in each county since the scheme commenced. [14321/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 542. To ask the Minister for Health the length of time that citizens on the fair deal scheme have to wait before being placed by county and for each year since the scheme commenced. [14322/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Prices (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 633. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a detailed breakdown on the cost of a packet of branded Xanax which is generic alprazolam, of branded Lipitor which is generic atorvastatin calcium, of branded Nexium which is generic esomeprazole, under the headings, ex-factory price that is manufacturer's costs, distributors / wholesalers costs, and retail costs; if he will provide a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 646. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he raised with the Obama Administration the introduction of a waiver policy for Ireland, currently available through the embassies of the United States of America in several other states, which would remove the current obstacle of the three and ten-year bars for undocumented Irish citizens in the United States of America. [12790/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 660. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise with the Israeli ambassador the case of a person (details supplied) who, for unexplained security reasons, was refused a visa to enter Israel, from where the person planned to travel to Dublin in order to attend, as an invited speaker, a conference organised by SIPTU on 28 March 2015; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 661. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of the case a person (details supplied) whose sole activity is in helping traumatised and injured children and women in Gaza but who was prevented from entering Israel, from where that person planned to travel to Dublin to attend, as an invited speaker, a SIPTU conference on 28 March 2015; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: 662. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views that it is acceptable that an aid worker invited to Ireland to speak on human rights and aid issues would be prevented from so doing by a state which cites unspecified security reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14742/15]

Order of Business (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: What about the Lunacy Regulation (Ireland) Act 1871?

Order of Business (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: I refer to the mental capacity Bill and the commitment made by the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government last month to introduce legislation to freeze rents. Monday was the eighth anniversary of the State's signing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. In the programme for Government there was a commitment to introduce a mental capacity Bill...

Order of Business (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: The Government has had four years to do that.

Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: It is ignoring the people.

Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: Two pints in one hand?

Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: I wish to make it clear that Sinn Féin supports the Dunnes Stores workers and the right of all workers to a living wage. The Government does not support this concept. The Government has an aversion to equality. The Government stands with the elites and against citizens.

Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: Today, Irish Water-----

Leaders' Questions (1 Apr 2015)

Gerry Adams: Today, Irish Water begins the process of issuing bills for the Government's water tax. This is a further example of the dysfunction and injustice which has marked this Government's approach on this issue.