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- Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: I ask the Taoiseach to reflect on what has occurred over the past week or so, and how all of this has emerged. This is the key point. If the Government does not have the support of the late Ms Halappanavar's family for the way it is proceeding, it should step back. There will be nothing lost if there is proper prior consultation with Mr. Halappanavar and if the Government can agree terms...
- Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: -----to stop it now, open up at that appropriate level consultation with Mr. Halappanavar or his representatives, do his utmost to agree terms of reference with him and then go on from there.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Find a way around it.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: There has been no consultation.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Tá a fhios ag an Taoiseach go bhfuil a lán daoine míshásta leis an slí ina bhfuil an Rialtas ag déileáil le bás Savita Halappanavar. Go háirithe, tá a fear céile agus a teaghlach an-mhíshásta. Leis an bhfreagra a thug an Taoiseach bomaite ó shin rinne sé meancóg eile sa chás bhrónach seo. I regret to...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Proposed Legislation (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will introduce the Protected Disclosures in the Public Interest Bill. [51553/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Asset Management Agency (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Finance if the National Assets Management Agency can provide a geographical analysis of their advances to developers, both approved advances and actual cash advanced, to include Ireland, Northern Ireland, Britain, Europe and further afield. [51782/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the application for a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [51679/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the terms of reference of the review of the provision of home help and home support packages in Counties Louth and Meath [51821/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the changes in the criteria for the provision of home help and home support packages in Counties Louth and Meath that have been introduced as a result of the review that has recently been carried out [51822/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (21 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: To ask the Minister for Health the number of home help hours being applied for each week in County Louth on average and the number being granted [51823/12]
- Supreme Court Ruling in the X Case: Motion [Private Members] (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Across this State and around the world, candle-light vigils and marches have taken place to mark the tragic death of Savita Halappanavar. These occasions are witness to the very genuine and deeply felt outpouring of sadness at the death of this young woman and her baby. I extend to Savita's husband, Praveen, and her family my sincere condolences. As Teachta McDonald has indicated, her...
- Order of Business (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Just a couple of rudaí gasta. First, I very much welcome the commitment to have a debate on Gaza. I thought we could have come to it in the course of Taoiseach's questions. Some 110 Palestinians and three Israelis have been killed recently. I commend the Government's success in getting onto the UN's Human Rights Council. Would it be appropriate for the Government to use its new...
- Order of Business (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Okay. When will the finance (local property tax) Bill be published and debated in the Dáil? It is a Bill to provide for the introduction of a property tax, which was previously the brainchild of Fianna Fáil and part of its four-year plan. When will the legislation be brought forward and debated? Will it take into account the significant number of households in mortgage distress,...
- Order of Business (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Does the Taoiseach know when?
- Order of Business (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Gabh mo leithscéal.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: I would welcome that but each time we have discussed this issue I have put a proposition to the Taoiseach on the two Governments asking an international body to facilitate the process spoken about by the Taoiseach but he has never answered me on it.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: I said earlier that I have never distanced myself from the men and women volunteers of the IRA and I never will. Until the day I die, I never will. That is not to say that I am not critical or, as I have said, that they were not guilty of actions that I regret very much. Mine is a genuine sorrow for these incidents in which people were injured or lost their lives. I would, however, make...
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: I will, but I know the Ceann Comhairle will appreciate the seriousness of these matters.
- Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Northern Ireland Issues (20 Nov 2012)
Gerry Adams: Go raibh maith agat. The Ceann Comhairle was very tolerant with the Taoiseach as well.