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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Political Reform (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: 7. To ask the Taoiseach when he next plans to meet the leaders of the Opposition on Dáil reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47694/13]

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Government cut their benefits.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Ar dtús, I want to join with the Tánaiste and an Teachta Ó Fearghaíl in expressing my solidarity with the people of the Philippines. Aontaím leis an Taoiseach agus leis an Teachta Ó Fearghaíl faoi na daoine bochta ansin agus cuirim fáilte roimh an tacú atá á thabhairt ag an Rialtas do na daoine sin. Inniu tá ceist agam faoin aos...

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Chubby Checker would envy the Tánaiste's ability to do the twist. He has refused to answer my question.

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: He did not answer my question. If the Tánaiste is as serious about youth unemployment as he says he is, then why does the 2014 action plan for jobs not include youth unemployment? Why has the Government not tackled youth emigration as a priority? During Ireland's EU Presidency the Tánaiste claimed that the Youth Guarantee scheme was one of his big ideas. Yet in the budget a...

Leaders' Questions (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Sin é.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any changes have been made with respect to qualifying criteria in respect of higher education grants and in particular for applicants currently in receipt of one parent family payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47728/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Report (12 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: 472. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which he will publish the second part of the report by Professor Oonagh Walsh into symphysiotomy; when the Government's recommendations will be published; when he intends to appoint a judge; the way he intends to progress this issue and bring justice to the sufferers of symphysiotomy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48189/13]

Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: My final question relates to the child and family recognition Bill. I welcome the announcement to the effect that the Government intends to hold a referendum on marriage equality. This is a very progressive step and Sinn Féin will actively support it. The civil, religious and legal rights of lesbian and gay people, include the right to marry, must be fully protected in law. Will the...

Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Deputy should table a parliamentary question on the matter.

Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Aontaím le sin.

Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: I want to raise three issues. The first is with regard to the commission for the recovery of the bodies of the disappeared. I saw the programme last night and I took part in the programme. I took part in the programme in order to try to focus on the necessary effort to get those whose remains have not been recovered retrieved as quickly as possible and returned to their families. I ask...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for letting me speak. The Taoiseach itemised, among other elements, that the Cabinet sub-committee on social policy had a responsibility for poverty reduction and social inclusion. Then he gave us a long litany of measures, some of them perhaps very commendable, but he was not able to tell us whether the sub-committee had dealt with the need for a poverty impact...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Cabinet Committee Meetings (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: How often did the Cabinet Committee on Health meet?

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Mar a duirt an Teachta Martin, le laethanta beaga anuas tá neart daoine ag léiriú a gcuid mearbhall i leith an cháin mhaoine áitiúil. Tá a fhios ag an Taoiseach gurb í sin an fhírinne. Tá saoránaigh trasna an Stát faoi a lán brú faoi láthair. Go háirithe, elderly citizens and those who are struggling...

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Cén fáth?

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Tá mé á rá sin.

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Is cáin mícheart é.

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: Cad a bhí scríofa sa litir? An bhfuil an Taoiseach críochnaithe?

Leaders' Questions (5 Nov 2013)

Gerry Adams: I know what the Taoiseach was saying.