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Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: I did not intend to raise this issue. Today we heard there are historically high numbers of children in sick and dangerous condition on trolleys; that is the matter I wanted to raise. However, I heard the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, was to make this announcement outside the House. Is there something odd in that it takes a leader of Sinn Féin to tell this...

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Will the Taoiseach confirm that consideration is also being given to the sale of Aer Lingus and Coillte when market conditions are right? He spoke of a sum of €3 billion. That is a wonderful sum of money. On 31 March the Taoiseach will give €3.1 billion as a present to the banks.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Therefore, it is a myth to claim that privatisation and deregulation bring competitiveness and efficiency to State bodies. It will mean job losses, increased prices for consumers and big profits for private speculators.

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Why did the Government not give the Dáil the courtesy it deserved by making this announcement to those of us, like the Taoiseach, who have a mandate? Is there no respect at all on the part of this Government for Teachtaí Dála?

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Why did it not happen here in the Chamber? What is the Taoiseach afraid of?

Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: What about Aer Lingus?

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of tax foregone to the Exchequer through tax reliefs for the development of private nursing homes since 2007; if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of tax foregone to the Exchequer from such schemes in County Louth since 2007. [9431/12]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 146 of 14 February 2012, if he is satisfied that no conflict of interest arises between IBRC retaining the services of the strategic advisory arm of a company (details supplied) to advise on asset sales while the investment arm of the company bids to purchase these same assets; from whom IBRC received...

Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) has been appointed to the National Asset Management Agency advisory group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9707/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 153 of 14 February 2012, if he will provide the names of the 16 firms empanelled to advise National Asset Management Agency on loan sales in Europe and the US; the way this panel was put together; the number of officers in NAMA who have previously worked for firms on that list including a breakdown of the...

Written Answers — State Aid: State Aid (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 14 February 2012, to list the persons who are the members of the Allied Irish Banks, AIB, non-core team in place to manage AIB's de-leveraging. [10007/12]

Written Answers — EU Treaties: EU Treaties (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Finance if the linking of accessing the European Stability Mechanism to the new fiscal compact treaty was discussed at the EU Council meeting on 30 January 2012; and the position he took on this issue. [6589/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Louth which is a DEIS Band 2 school will retain its legacy post which predates DEIS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9466/12]

Written Answers — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options for free preschool education available to the parents of a child (details supplied) who currently avails of the early childhood care and education scheme five days a week. [9581/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 308: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the growth projections for the domestic economy that underpins his jobs action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9338/12]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 311: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 483 of 14 February 2012, if he accepts that the lack of fee regulation for receivers and liquidators appointed to companies is to the detriment of unsecured creditors and other creditors further down the preferential chain; if he will consider introducing legislation to deal with this...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 331: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Louth; in view of the time elapsed since the original application, can the appellant be granted an oral hearing as a matter of urgency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9235/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 376: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will request the social welfare appeals office to schedule, as speedily as possible in view of the lengthy time since initial application, an oral hearing in respect of the disability allowance appeal of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9733/12]

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that there is a consent application before him for work to the 1916 National Monument at 14 to 17 Moore Street, Dublin, that will lead to building on and under and within its protected area as designated, since his undertaking to preserve the monument under Preservation Order No. 1 of 2007 was adopted...

Written Answers — National Monuments: National Monuments (21 Feb 2012)

Gerry Adams: Question 402: To ask the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht the involvement of the National Assets Management Agency in the plans before him to alter, build on and demolish elements of the national monument at 14 to 17 Moore Street. [9257/12]