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- Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: -----and he did not do so.
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: The Government may not like to be reminded of its failures but we will keep reminding it. It may not like to be held to account but we will hold it accountable. It may refuse to listen to our communities and their concerns for public safety-----
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: -----but we are listening and they are telling us they have no confidence in this Government and this Minister for Justice. The Government may look down on us but we will not let you look down on-----
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Programmes (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been informed of a proposal by the European Commission to establish a programme modelled on the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) scheme, to support the EU arms industry; if he intends to oppose the establishment of such a programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53236/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 120. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to the Department’s correspondence to the Oireachtas Committee of Public Accounts on 16 July 2021 (details supplied), the total compensation sought by the West Bank Protection Consortium from Israel to date; the amount received; if payment was not received, if the Irish Government sought to ensure that payment was received...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 121. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland sought for the European Union to make renewal of the EU-Israel Association Agreement contingent upon Israeli payment of compensation sought to the West Bank Protection Consortium; if such a payment was sought and if so, the amount received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53454/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian assistance Ireland has provided to the people of Gaza during the temporary ceasefire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53460/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian assistance that Ireland has provided to the people of Gaza in coordination with the European Union during the temporary ceasefire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53461/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 124. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland or the European Union have provided field hospitals to alleviate the humanitarian situation in Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53462/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland or the European Union have provided humanitarian assistance in the form of Civil Defence equipment to the people of Gaza to assist rescuing the estimated 6,000 Palestinians trapped under rubble; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53463/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 126. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in light of statements from Israel’s Heritage Minister that the dropping of a nuclear bomb on Gaza was ‘one of the possibilities’ with regard to Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza, whether or not it is the position of the Irish Government that the state of Israel possesses nuclear weapons; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the reprimand of the Irish ambassador to Israel in response to a social media post by An Taoiseach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53477/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, in light of an announced rebuke of the Irish ambassador, if his Government has reconsidered the actions of the Deputy Head of Mission of the Israeli mission in Ireland, who levelled accusations against the Irish Government of funding Hamas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53478/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 129. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken in response to the forced displacement of Palestinians from their homes in the West Bank; the increased funding announced for illegal Israeli settlement construction and expansion in the West Bank, described by the High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Policy as a breach of international humanitarian...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to President of the European Commission burdening NGOs with bureaucracy in an attempt to stem aid to Palestine, in the spirit of an announced cessation of aid to Palestinian rebuked by Ireland and other member states, and despite a recent review having concluded that existing safeguards ‘work well’ and that...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 131. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his efforts to secure the release of Palestinian people interned by Israel in administrative detention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53481/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 136. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason Ireland abstained on the UN General Assembly resolution which called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Golan Heights in accordance with previous Security Council resolutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53733/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 137. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the UN General Assembly resolutions and UN Security Council resolutions that Ireland has voted on that called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Golan Heights, the dates of each resolution and the position taken by Ireland in each instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53734/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 147. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Naval Service operations and patrols scheduled and cancelled in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53455/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Official Travel (5 Dec 2023)
Matt Carthy: 148. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of instances where a Minister has had to make alternative travel arrangements due to an Air Corps plane being unavailable due to mechanical or staffing issues in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 to date, by year, in tabular form; the cost associated with the alternative arrangements in each instance; and if he will...