Speaking in the Dáil today, Sinn Fein Leader Gerry Adams TD accused the government of fundamental unfairness in imposing the Property Tax, which he described as “a blunt, unjust and unfair revenue raising exercise”. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2013
From youngest to oldest citizens, Budget 2014 targets most vulnerable – Adams
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD today slammed Budget 2014 for targeting the most vulnerable citizens.
The Louth TD said:
“With the budget only hours old my constituency offices have already received calls from older citizens angry and upset by the decisions taken by Fine Gael and Labour. Continue reading
Health Minister must act on bilateral cochlear implants
Sinn Fein Leader and Louth TD Gerry Adams today chaired a meeting of the Oireachtas All-party Group on Bilateral Cochlear Implants. The meeting followed last week’s Dail debate on the issue.Also attending were representatives from Fine Gael, the Labour Party, Sinn Fein and Independent TDs and Senators. Continue reading
Louth Housing Investigation should be completed quickly – Adams
Sinn Féin Louth TD Gerry Adams commenting on the news that two senior staff in the Louth Housing Section have been suspended said:“This decision arises directly from concerns raised by Councillor Tomás Sharkey in recent months, and the work of the Dundalk Democrat, in highlighting the circumstances in which two houses, belonging to senior members of the Council’s Housing Department, were bought in 2010 by Louth County Council. Continue reading
The Dissappeared – Information is Key
Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams TD commenting on Monday nights RTE/BBC programme on the disappeared said:The story of the disappeared is one of the great tragedies of the conflict. I have met all of the families and their pain is real and intense. They deserve our full support. Continue reading