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Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

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Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: -----to the fact of whether people condemn or do not condemn. We unequivocally condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine. We unequivocally condemn Hamas's actions on 7 October. We unequivocally condemn Israeli actions that have led to the deaths of thousands of innocent children. Will the Tánaiste do the same? It is a fair ask. It is "Yes" or "No". Will he condemn Israel?

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

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Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Do you condemn the actions of Israel?

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Do you condemn the actions of Israel? "Yes" or "No".

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: The Tánaiste appears to want to answer every question apart from the one I am putting to him.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: If ever we wanted evidence that the so-called consultative forum on international security was not a genuine exercise in public debate or discourse and was, rather, an attempt by the Government to reshape public opinion, those doubts have been well and truly answered by the Tánaiste's comments today. There is clearly an agenda within government that seeks to reframe the definition of...

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: It has been moved.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I am sorry, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, but the amendment is two words.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Perhaps you would allow them to be read into the record before the Government rejects an amendment that includes the words "by Israel".

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: It is only two words to condemn for the first time ever on behalf of this House the actions of Israel.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I just want to make sure Government Deputies know what they are calling a vote on.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: It is an abuse of humanity to vote against a simple amendment such as this.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Hear, hear.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I move amendment No. 1 to amendment No. 1: After "also condemns the killing of children and civilians", to insert "by Israel". I thank the People Before Profit Deputies for bringing this important motion before the Dáil and giving us another opportunity to debate the issues. Words matter, especially when actions seemingly will not be taken. In the context of the horrendous savagery...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 77. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if an IDA business development consultant has been hired; if Government have reconsidered the creation of such a role in light of the ongoing breaches of international humanitarian law and ongoing war crimes committed by Israel. [51416/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 98. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of people that his Department, or associated agencies, has assisted that vacated Gaza since the onset of the most recent Israeli attacks; the supports that have been provided to these citizens by her Department and associated agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51503/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (22 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 108. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people that her Department has assisted who vacated Gaza since the onset of the most recent Israeli attacks; the supports that have been provided to these citizens by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51502/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (21 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I will let Deputy Ó Murchú ask his question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (21 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I thank the Tánaiste. Having read some interviews with, and reports on, participants and commanders within both missions, the Irish participants in particular were noteworthy for their professionalism, bravery, commitment to peace keeping and the missions in which they are engaged. It is important that we all say very clearly how proud we are of the service they are providing, not only...