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EU Summits (15 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: I am dealing with Question No. 1. I acknowledge there are differences between the economy in this State and the economies in Portugal and Greece. What we have in common is that we have all lost economic sovereignty and citizens have been forced to pay a debt they did not create. Is there merit in trying to build alliances? Has either the Taoiseach or the Tánaiste done any work in that...

Leaders' Questions (15 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Is the Taoiseach aware the health service is facing its first crisis since he took office? Accident and emergency units are struggling to maintain 24-hour cover and are at risk of closing. Hospitals and hospital wards are facing closure while essential services, such as maternity and infant schemes, are under threat. Up to 1,600 hospital beds have been closed due to the previous...

Leaders' Questions (15 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: I agree with the Taoiseach on the wonderful work done by the health services but, once again, he has avoided the question. There is a crisis which I believe will be unprecedented. I ask that all Deputies note what I say. Our public hospitals, particularly our smaller regional ones, are dependent on junior doctors. If no intervention is made between now and 11 July, the chronic shortage of...

Leaders' Questions (15 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: -----Mid-western Regional Hospital and Waterford. The Taoiseach needs to take immediate action to assess the impact on services on 11 July. Will he undertake to make a statement to the House on the matter after he has examined this severe crisis?

Business Regulation (9 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation the status of the review of the statutory wage-setting mechanism such as registered employment agreements and employment regulation orders. [11383/11]

Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way he intends to address the dramatic fall in Ireland's global ranking in literacy and numeracy from 15 to 25 in mathematics and 5 to 17 in reading. [14464/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) has been able to avail of tax exemptions or taxation expenditures since its arrival on the Irish market; the schemes that the company could have benefited from; and the cost to the Exchequer of each scheme on an annual basis since its arrival here. [14670/11]

Written Answers — Skills Development: Skills Development (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if workers employed by companies (details supplied) in Dundalk, County Louth, or Leopardstown, Dublin, received training under the Skillnets programme; the amount of public money expended on this training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14669/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if any public funds have been received by a company (details supplied) since it entered the Irish market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14671/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of each of the ambulance stations in counties Louth and Meath. [14548/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance teams based in each ambulance station in counties Louth and Meath for day and night cover. [14549/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Health the level of ambulance cover prior to July 2010 and the level of cover today. [14550/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health the level of cover in County Louth and Navan, County Meath, on the morning of Thursday, 26 May 2011, when an emergency call was made in reference to the collapse of a person (details supplied); if there were two emergency ambulances available when the emergency call was received; and if not, the location of same. [14551/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether a 30-minute response time for an emergency call is unacceptable. [14552/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Health if he will establish an inquiry to determine the facts surrounding the death of a person (details supplied). [14553/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the closure of the accident and emergency and acute medical services in County Louth has created a higher demand on the ambulance service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14554/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Health if he will order a review in the level of ambulance provision in County Louth. [14555/11]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics stationed in County Louth. [14556/11]

Written Answers — Accident and Emergency Services: Accident and Emergency Services (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the reopening of the accident and emergency service at Louth County Hospital. [14557/11]

Irish Language (8 Jun 2011)

Gerry Adams: Question 19: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to cooperate with the Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment in the North; and if resources can be developed and put in place to ensure further improvements around languages and Irish Medium Education. [14465/11]