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- Seanad: Death of Nelson Mandela: Statements (10 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Very few have embodied the spirit, the humanity and the best of mankind more than the late President Nelson Mandela. Few have suffered as much as he has at the hands of an oppressor and had the capacity in his spirit to forgive those who imprisoned him. He certainly personified the best of that line which has been attributed to many but is befitting for him, which is that he was a credit to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Perhaps we all could be in Cabinet together. How does the Tánaiste envisage such a Minister working? Is this Labour Party policy? In this regard, does the Tánaiste envisage votes for the Irish overseas and those in the North in a reformed Seanad? On the North, I note the appointment of Richard Haass but is progress being made with the White House and the State Department on the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: This pertains to our near neighbours. I am sure the Tánaiste saw the documentary broadcast on the BBC "Panorama" programme. I was amazed by the contents of a memorandum - I am sure the Tánaiste will be able to get a copy from the British Prime Minister's office - in which, when they were getting rid of what could only be described as a murder or death squad, namely, the military...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: This relates to our near neighbours-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: -----and the British Prime Minister.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: We are no longer-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I am dealing with foreign affairs and am asking, in respect of the British Prime Minister-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Britain still a foreign country.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I am dealing with Britain. Former Prime Minister Ted Heath wrote that special care should be taken that the replacement squad should operate within the law. The suggestion is the one being disbanded-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Sorry, Chairman.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Sorry, Chairman-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I am sorry, but is Britain not an EU member state?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: This is a review of foreign policy-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: ----- with our near neighbour. The Weston Park Agreement is an international agreement with our near neighbour.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: There was supposed to be a review on the Pat Finucane case.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: As for the British Prime Minister stating the next squad should operate within the law, this insinuates that he knew the previous squad was not operating within the law.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Members are lucky to have the Deputy at all.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Review of Foreign Affairs Policy and External Relations: Discussion (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I thank the Minster for attending to deal with this important issue. I note the external arrangements and engagements we have in terms of EU member states, and I thank the Minister for coming into the Seanad to take the EU Scrutiny and Transparency in Government Bill. I note he made some comments on the legislation, one of which was on our EU scrutiny. Our scrutiny of EU legislation has...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Affairs Councils: Discussion with Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: It is probably a very important meeting considering the recent defection, the enormous loss.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Affairs Councils: Discussion with Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (4 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I thank the Tánaiste for appearing before the committee. Many of the issues have been raised already. There is an issue with the common security and defence policy. A statement by EU High Representative Ashton referred to a more comprehensive and effective defence and security sector. My question relates to how Irish neutrality sits in that particular area and I have major concerns....