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Leaders' Questions (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: He is not even listening.

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Deal with the question. The Government should stop giving our money to the banks.

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Were we right?

Leaders' Questions (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Will the Taoiseach put that in the Constitution?

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 1: To ask the Taoiseach if he has any plans to review the progress made with the implementation of the Programme for Government. [11048/12]

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 2: To ask the Taoiseach if he has any plans to bring forward a revised Programme for Government. [11050/12]

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 5: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the launch on the 7 March of the report into the progress made on the implementation of the Programme for Government. [13812/12]

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 6: To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the publication of a report on the progress the Government has made in its commitments over its first year in office and the priorities it has outlined for the next 12 months. [13923/12]

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: I would like to deal with two issues. May I deal with the first before returning to the second?

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Go raibh maith agat, a Cheann Comhairle. While I welcome publication of the Government's progress report, the real measure of its first year in office is the 7,000 citizens who pre-registered for a jobs expo held at the RDS in Dublin last weekend. This means 7,000 people paid a pre-registration fee to leave the State. The programme for Government, if I reflect it accurately, contained...

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: The Taoiseach sat on the Opposition benches for a long time, during which he asked questions and was not given answers. I would like to think that in his heart of hearts he appreciates that he sometimes waffles, avoids the questions he is asked and offends and insults Deputies who have a mandate and are trying to be constructive. If he does not like the proposition Sinn Féin has put...

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: The cut that sticks in my craw is the reduction by 500,000 in the number of home help hours. Elderly people-----

Programmes for Government (15 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Gabh mo leithscéal, a Cheann Comhairle, but we are discussing the programme for Government and the Taoiseach will not answer a straight question seeking an explanation of what happened to two specific elements of the programme for Government. If a party such as Sinn Féin makes a common sense proposal for Government-led investment with which the Taoiseach does not agree, he should treat me...

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (10 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 29: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to any welfare issues surrounding the use of EID tagging on sheep; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23344/12]

Written Answers — Pyrite Contamination: Pyrite Contamination (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work that he is undertaking to identify any issue with pyrite contamination in the motorway and road network. [23042/12]

Written Answers — Industrial Disputes: Industrial Disputes (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to industrial relations problems in companies (details supplied); if he has had contact with the boards or the management of the companies in relation to these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23197/12]

Leaders' Questions (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Unlike the Taoiseach.

Order of Business (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: Tá ceist agam faoi reachtaíocht atá forógraithe. When does the Taoiseach expect the HSE governance Bill to come before the Dáil? He will know there are plans for the wholesale reduction of services across most sectors, or perhaps all sectors, of our health care system and a proposition to close up to 900 public nursing home beds. There is much distress in the community and a sense of...

EU Presidency: Statements (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: I welcome the opportunity to say a few words on the many challenges which confront citizens of the EU at this time. Many of these challenges arise out of the economic crisis and the policies of austerity being pursued by conservative governments across Europe, including our own. Sinn Féin believes that Ireland's place is in Europe and that resolving these difficulties requires co-operation...

Leaders' Questions (9 May 2012)

Gerry Adams: As the Taoiseach is aware, the 1916 Proclamation declared the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland. Everyone knows the Fianna Fáil leadership abandoned economic sovereignty to the International Monetary Fund-----