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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: People said that of South Africa in the 1980s.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 9. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken to his European counterparts about placing sanctions on Israel for its bombardment of Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10255/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: Given the cataclysmic circumstances in Gaza at the moment, has the Tánaiste spoken to his European counterparts with regard to sanctions on Israel and what will the European Union and this country do about the terrible events that are going on in Gaza at the moment?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: What we are witnessing at the moment and have witnessed in the past six months in Gaza is and has been almost unbearable to look at. I do not know if the Tánaiste saw the report on the BBC the other day where 15 children died basically of malnutrition. It was unbelievable just to see that. Imagine being there and being the mother or father of that child. This is being done in real...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: I have been, Tánaiste.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 69. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his engagement to date with his EU counterparts and members of the UN Security Council on the potential Israeli attack on Rafah; his views on the statements by the Secretary General of the UN regarding "An all-out Israeli offensive on the city” (Rafah); what Irelands response to such an attack would be; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 33. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the situation concerning the case of an Irish citizen (details supplied) detained in Iraq and his Departments work in providing consular assistance for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10256/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if an Israeli attack on Rafah would have implications to Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day arrangements and engagements in the United States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10253/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (7 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Ireland’s position on the situation in the Western Sahara; if he has discussed this situation with his counterparts in the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10254/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Kishoge rail station will be opened and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10610/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 612. To ask the Minister for Health the expected date of opening for the new primary care centre on the Boot Road in Clondalkin. [9942/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Advertising (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 613. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will advertise job positions in the new primary care centre on the Boot Road in Clondalkin. [9943/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 675. To ask the Minister for Health who is responsible for drafting/approving the referral/care pathway in the National Gender Service; if the referral/care pathway is based on international best practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10167/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 676. To ask the Minister for Health when and how puberty blockers and other essential services for trans teenagers will be provided by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10168/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 677. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has a plan in place to recruit more surgeons who are capable of performing gender-affirming surgeries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10169/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (5 Mar 2024)

Gino Kenny: 678. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that the current private gender-affirming surgery options are too expensive and too limited for the needs of many trans people; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10170/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rights of People with Disabilities (29 Feb 2024)

Gino Kenny: 78. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the optional protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities, UNCRPD, will be ratified within the term of the Government; if so, when it will be ratified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9742/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rights of People with Disabilities (29 Feb 2024)

Gino Kenny: My question is about the optional protocol to the UNCRPD. Many people who have been following this issue, not only in this House but outside it, have been frustrated by its non-ratification. I would like to hear the Minister's thoughts on whether it will be ratified within the term of this Dáil.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Rights of People with Disabilities (29 Feb 2024)

Gino Kenny: I agree. The process of ratifying the UNCRPD was very protracted. It was done six years ago, with Ireland being one of the last countries to ratify. It does not really make sense that we did not ratify the protocol at the same time. Other countries in Europe, the US, Australia and New Zealand ratified the protocol soon after they ratified the UNCRPD. It does not make sense that we did...