Dáil debates

Tuesday, 26 January 2016

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed)

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

5:15 pm

Photo of Richard Boyd BarrettRichard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source

-----from the Brexit to the European economy to the refugee crisis, and so on. Given this report, is the Taoiseach going to go back to the European Council and say now we have a European body itself saying that Europe was significantly responsible for failing to recognise the warning signals, which it was supposed to be monitoring, and that the programme management of the bailout may have been fundamentally flawed, should we now ask for debt writedown, given the vulnerability of our economy to debt and to shocks to the economy?

Finally, and very briefly, did the Taoiseach raise with Prime Minister Cameron and President Hollande, in the face of this disastrous refugee crisis, the absolute folly and immorality of bombing Syria and making the situation worse and, in the case of Britain, its culpability for creating the conditions for the refugee crisis through the previous bombing of Iraq and the disastrous consequences that has had? As well as dealing with the-----

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