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Death of Member: Expressions of Sympathy (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: Cuirim failte roimh theaghlach Shane McEntee. Tá a fhios agam, mar adúírt an Ceann Comhairle, gur ócáid brónach é seo. Déanaim mo chomhbhrón leis an gclann agus le theaghlach iomlán Shane McEntee. On behalf of Sinn Féin and on my own behalf I extend my deepest condolences to Shane McEntee's family, his wife Kathleen and their children,...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: United Nations Conventions (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to ratify the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture, and establish effective National Preventative Mechanisms under the Protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5995/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duty Reliefs (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the excise rebate on diesel for haulage companies announced in Budget 2013 for haulage companies to include passenger transport companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6317/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Regulations (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it is the case that the managed print services framework requires companies who wish to tender for work to have a €10 million turnover for each of the past three years; his views on whether this criteria would exclude more than 95% of the companies involved in this sector; whether he accepts that this is anti competitive and will...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme Criteria (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the rental accommodation scheme involves long term leases and whether a landlord is entitled to terminate the agreement; the notices a landlord is required to give to a tenant; and under the RAS scheme is the local authority or the owner of the property the tenant's landlord. [6150/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rental Accommodation Scheme Property Numbers (6 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of properties in counties Louth and Meath that are in the rental accommodation scheme. [6151/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach when he next plans to meet political leaders in Northern Ireland. [53789/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach his plans to meet with the First Minister Peter Robinson or Deputy First Minister Martin Mc Guinness. [53790/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent attendance at the British Irish Council in Cardiff on 26 November 2012. [53847/12]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Diplomatic Representation (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Taoiseach if he has been in contact with the British Prime Minister in relation to the implementation of outstanding elements of the Good Friday Agreement. [2327/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the use of money recently designated by his Department for works at an estate (details supplied) in County Longford and the progress that has been made at the site on resolving the serious issues putting residents at risk. [5558/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff Redeployment (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) from his Department continues to hold a senior position with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; the person's responsibilities within the bank; if he has had any recent correspondence with the Chairman of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in relation to the person's position; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Architectural Qualifications (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered amending the Building Control Act 2007 by including a grandfather clause to deal with issues affecting long standing practitioners in the field of architecture who do not hold the necessary official certification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5144/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, further to Parliamentary Question Nos 801 and 804 for answer on 16 January 2013, he has more up to date figures on current Garda numbers for each of the stations in County Louth [5474/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the problem of up to 100 horses roaming in commonage areas and public roads in the Cooley Mountains in County Louth; if steps have been taken to deal with this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5468/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Medical Services Scheme (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health if doctors in the Health Service Executive north east region has been charging medical card patients for blood tests; the timeframe in which this practice has been going on; if this practice is in breach of the GMS contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5145/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the date on which the Health Service Executive will announce their findings and plans for the Cottage Hospita in Drogheda, County Louth following the public consultation process that was completed in 2012 [5875/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the respite beds and long stay beds at the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth [5876/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health if the 30 step down beds which had been announced for the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth have been put in place to date [5877/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (5 Feb 2013)

Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health if the Cottage Hospital in Drogheda, County Louth meets the Health Information and Quality Authority standards and requirement to provide for the 30 step down beds; if he took the HIQA standards into account when he announced the commitment to provide the 30 step down beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5878/13]