Michael D Higgins (Galway West, Labour)

Will the Minister of State indicate the Government's attitude to the 18-point plan agreed by Fatah and Hamas and whether it agrees, because President Abbas has accepted this, it is a basis for full restoration of aid from the EU to the Hamas Government, in view of the fact that the government is now a national government in terms of the plan agreed on 27 June? A short answer will do.

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