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- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Interest Supplement Eligibility (1 Apr 2014)
Gerry Adams: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on whether it acceptable that her Department has continuously failed to make a decision on the application made in 2009 by a person (details supplied) for mortgage interest supplement; if she will instruct her Department to provide a decision in this case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15341/14]
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: That is not very fair on me.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: I think it is fair to say that we are agreed that these are very serious issues.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: I am talking about the issues that are currently at the core of this controversy around the illegal recording of conversations in and out of Garda stations. I assume the Minister thinks these are really serious issues. In all of his answers, the Minister has said he was not told about these serious issues. The Taoiseach briefed myself and the Fianna Fáil leader and told us that he...
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Minister did not answer my two questions.
- Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: The Minister did not answer my questions at all.
- Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: It is about the Bill.
- Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: Sorry. I will just ask a general question, if that is okay. The Department of Health was supposed to speak to the family without delay but they are still waiting. I do not know if this is appropriate, but-----
- Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: -----will the health reform Bill deal with the need for neurological facilities in the health service? Will the Taoiseach instruct the Minister for Health and his Department to talk to the Schäler family? When will the health reform Bill be published?
- Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: What of my question regarding the Constitutional Convention?
- Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: I have two issues faoi reachtaíocht atá fógartha but before I come to them, I would like to say the Government needs to have a proper debate on all these issues. The way we are doing business is not good enough but coming back to the Order of Business, I would like to ask the Taoiseach about the health reform Bill and the Constitutional Convention. The Government set a...
- Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: I am sorry to tell the Taoiseach it does not answer my question. I asked the Taoiseach whether it was acceptable, given that there is such a focus on malpractice and allegations of misconduct and illegality, that he was not told of these latest developments. He also did not answer my question yesterday when I asked whether the Commissioner was aware before he retired of the phone...
- Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: On a what?
- Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: Will the Taoiseach apologise? Apologise now.
- Leaders' Questions (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: Yesterday the Taoiseach told us that the Minister for Justice and Equality would clear up a number of very serious issues which are undermining confidence in the administration of justice and the gardaí. This morning, for example, the Minister, Deputy Shatter, had the opportunity to withdraw his disgraceful remarks about Garda John Wilson and Sergeant Maurice McCabe. He refused to...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Construction Industry Register Ireland (26 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: 135. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the purposes the €600 annual registration fee of construction companies to the Construction Industry Federation will be used for; the reason this registration fee is on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14247/14]
- Order of Business (25 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: We put in a Standing Order 32 request in order to have a discussion on this matter. I made the point earlier that the Taoiseach should have come into the Dáil to make a statement. I welcome the fact that we were briefed. I was telling the Taoiseach that on my way to see him a journalist told me the gist of what he told me. This has nothing to do with the Garda Commissioner’s-----
- Order of Business (25 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: My point is that the Dáil has to be treated with respect by everyone, especially the Government, because it is not every day that a Commissioner resigns. We do not even know whether he was aware of this morning’s revelations before his retirement. That is the point the Taoiseach is grandstanding on. Rather than face up to the reality that we are playing catch-up, some other...
- Order of Business (25 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: Will the Taoiseach not allow special time on this issue to have proper discussions so that all of the people who respect the Garda Síochána can have confidence that the administration of that service is being conducted properly?
- Order of Business (25 Mar 2014)
Gerry Adams: I did.