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Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: Answer the question.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: Is that the Workers Party proposal?

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: And on nurses.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: Bypass. Well prompted, Pat.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: It is clear from the briefing from the Minister, Deputy Howlin, on the Croke Park proposal that it is not a fair deal for front-line workers. The proposal that the Government is seeking to force workers into accepting, under threat of a worse outcome if it is left to the Government to legislate, heaps pain on low and middle-income workers. It does little more than tinker with excessive pay...

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Government is now set to force through pay cuts across the public sector.

Leaders' Questions (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Labour Party has failed to protect those on low and middle incomes in the private or public sectors. Those who provide a 24-hour, seven-day emergency service to keep citizens safe and well, including nurses, gardaí and firefighters, are being hit hardest. Firefighters believe they will see a cut of 10%. The Taoiseach understands that these people have to pay mortgages, feed and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if as part of the process of social housing reform, a review of the 2011 social housing assessment regulations has been carried out; if the review has been completed; if any revised regulations or guidance has been issued on foot of the review; if consideration has been given to giving wider discretion to housing authorities...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cochlear Implants (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 671, 735 and 736 of 19 February 2013, the steps that will be put in place to deal with children who suffer late onset hearing impairment or deafness which may not be picked up in new born screening; the way this group will be affected by any decision that the Health Service Executive and Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, come to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cochlear Implants (26 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to provide a bilateral cochlear implant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if funding can be secured privately can the implant operation now be carried out. [10230/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number and percentage of foreign direct investment jobs created in the 13 counties with the highest unemployment. [9048/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the administration cost to date and the contracts costs for the Succeed in Ireland initiative. [9049/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail whether the issuance of €25 billion Government bonds as consideration with the Central Bank of Ireland for the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation promissory note also included consideration for the €884 million of senior National Asset Management Agency bonds which according to the June 2012 IBRC reports had been pledged under a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Loan Book (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail the total original book value of the €33.9 billion of assets which were transferred from Anglo Irish Bank to the National Assets Management Agency in 2010 that have been sold, brought to maturity or realised by NAMA; if he will detail the percentage of the €33.9 billion of assets which were transferred from Anglo Irish Bank to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Loan Book (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail the total original book value of assets that were transferred from the old INBS to the National Assets Management Agency; if he will detail the total original book value of the assets that have been sold or brought to maturity; if he will detail the percentage of the assets which were transferred from INBS to NAMA that have been sold or...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance the process for the appointment by the special liquidator of an independent valuer for IBRC as stipulated in the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013; if he will confirm whether these independent valuers will also be allowed to act as independent brokers in the sale of these assets; if he will further confirm whether the independent values of IBRC assets'...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (21 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that KPMG will not be responsible for brokering the disposal of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation assets; if he will further confirm that no former auditors of either Irish Nationwide or Angle Irish Bank shall be awarded contracts for either the valuations or disposal of IBRC assets; if he will further confirm that there shall be no off...

Mortgage Restructuring: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (20 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: The Government is failing the tens of thousands of families in mortgage distress and on social housing waiting lists. In October, Fiona Muldoon, the head of banking regulation in the Irish Central Bank was scathing in her criticism of the bankers and their failure to address the issue of mortgage distress. This morning AIB indicated that it plans to increase its variable interest rate once...

Other Questions: Northern Ireland Issues (20 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the various legal proceedings currently being taken by persons (details supplied) to set aside the indeterminate sentence being imposed on them by the British Secretary of State, Ms Theresa Villiers, without access to judicial proceedings in which they can see, hear and challenge the...

Order of Business (20 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: When will the report of the expert group on the establishment of acute hospital groups chaired by Professor John Higgins be published? The Taoiseach may be aware that there is a great deal of ráfla or rumour about this issue and fear in the south east about the downgrading of Waterford Regional Hospital. The master of the Rotunda Hospital has also raised concerns that patient safety...