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- Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: I move:That Dáil Éireann--- notes that: — in 2011, the Irish Government upgraded the status, titles, and functional privileges of the Palestinian Mission to Ireland to close to that of an embassy; — in November 2012, Ireland voted in favour of the United Nations General Assembly motion granting "non-member observer state" status to Palestine; — the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Management Council Meetings (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: 4. To ask the Taoiseach when the last meeting of the Economic Management Council took place. [39817/14]
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: And keep their mandate.
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: And to yourself, Brendan.
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: Tá an Rialtas seo ag dul trí ghéarchéim mhór agus tá a chumhacht caillte aige anois. Tá na fáthanna leis seo an-soiléir. Bhris páirtithe an Rialtais gach gealltanas a rinne siad roimh an olltoghchán deireanach. Sinn Féin tabled a motion of no confidence in the Taoiseach to be debated in tandem with tomorrow's right-to-water...
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: In the period from 2008 to 2015, budget changes in tax and social welfare have had the greatest impact on two groups in particular - welfare-dependent households and working-poor households. As I said earlier the Government still refuses to listen. It refused to listen to the huge demand of citizens in 2011 when it elected Fine Gael and Labour to put an end to the failed politics of the...
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: Time up.
- Confidence in Taoiseach and Government: Motion (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: They are in Canada or Australia.
- Business of Dáil (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Minister of State is telling me what I already know.
- Business of Dáil (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Government is following Fianna Fáil.
- Business of Dáil (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: I want to object very strongly. Sinn Féin put forward a motion of no confidence and called on the Taoiseach to resign as part of our Private Members' business. Rather than allowing that to proceed, however, as a competent Government with an unprecedented majority, the Government overturned the entire Dáil schedule for today. That is why we have this sort of ad hocery creeping...
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (9 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: 505. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the Government's plans to mark the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Rising; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44838/14]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach does not know.
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: I refer to three items, the health information Bill, the housing (miscellaneous provisions) Bill and the housing regulation Bill. There is also the legislation on EpiPens. Táimid ag fanacht leis an health information Bill le tamall fada anois agus tá sé ar an gclár le tamall fada anuas fosta. The Bill has been designed to provide a legislative framework for the better...
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: The EpiPen legislation promised by the Minister for Health who met the mother of Emma Sloan who died from anaphylaxis. The Minister promised legislation in 2015 to deal with the issues raised by her. There is not enough education or information available and lives can be saved through the introduction of legislation and the provision of EpiPens and information for the folks involved. The...
- Order of Business (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: That is appreciated.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: 8. To ask the Taoiseach when the last meeting of the Cabinet committee on European affairs took place. [39818/14]
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: I understand the Cabinet committee on European Union affairs deals with a range of issues and that the Minister for Finance is among its members, yet the huge issue of bank recapitalisation has seen little or no action by the Government. It seems to me that the Government wants the Irish people to forget about the prospect of retroactive recapitalisation of our banking debt. We were told a...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: That is all in place.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (2 Dec 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach is not answering the question.