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Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Departmental Staff Numbers (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: An Teachta Ó Fearghaíl asked and the Taoiseach answered most of the questions I had in mind. Because all these work-sharing positions are held by female staff, how many other staff members of the Department of the Taoiseach are women? He might not know off the top of his head.

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: I must accept what the Taoiseach has read out, but I ask, "Why?". As I pointed out, in the case of Deputy Wallace a report was made. It seems to be a matter of form that Ministers, particularly those with responsibility for justice, obtain information from senior gardaí on their political opponents. This has been going on for decades and there is a long list including Sean Doherty,...

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: Is this not in a log?

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: How do we know this?

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: How does the Taoiseach know?

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: We have a report of a checkpoint.

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach has again stated that he has full confidence in the Minister, Deputy Shatter, and he clearly knows something the rest of us do not, as the facts in so far as we know them are very straightforward. The Minister, Deputy Shatter, made use of privileged information he received from the Garda Commissioner in an attempt to smear an Teachta Wallace. He has acknowledged that. The...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any instances in which his Department is paying rental for prefabricated classrooms in schools for the purpose of use as autism units but where an autism unit has not been opened; if he will list the proposed autism units which are not yet opened but where the buildings/prefabs are in place; the cost of these unused...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Post-Leaving Certificate Courses (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on comments by the CEO of County Louth Vocational Education Committee (details supplied) who said the VEC will be forced to cut a number of its post leaving certificate courses in the new academic year as a result of the increase in the pupil teacher ratio and that it will result in the loss of seven full-time teaching posts across...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he or his Department have been in contact with the principal or board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Louth in relation to their planned intake for September 2013; if his Department have raised concerns on this issue; the steps being put in place to resolve this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider appointing a person from the planning section of his Department to arbitrate between the board of management of a school (details supplied) in County Louth, the school patron, other schools principals and boards of management of other primary schools in the northern Drogheda region, County Louth, to resolve issues relating...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 348. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if persons in receipt of deserted wive's benefit are eligible for jobseeker's benefit; and if she will outline the supports that may be available for persons who are deemed ineligible. [25068/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Constitutional Amendment on Children (28 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 601. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the amendment to the Constitution in relation to children's rights will take effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25386/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget Measures (23 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 24. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the consideration he has given to the Scottish model of equality budgeting. [24634/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Open Government Partnership (23 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: 33. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has concluded his review of the case for Ireland’s membership of the multilateral global Open Government Partnership. [24635/13]

Order of Business (22 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: With regard to the Government's strategy on suicide prevention and the mental health strategy, I do not know if the Tánaiste saw the report from the 3Ts charity which again put the focus on suicide. Somewhere in the region of 1,000 citizens across the island have lost their lives through suicide and, in my own constituency, 16 people died through suicide in 2011. One statistic really...

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: Is the Tánaiste saying he does not know?

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: Are they known to officials in the Department of Finance?

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: There is.

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Gerry Adams: There is.