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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: No problem. I appreciate that. The recognition that Israel has breached international law has not been as explicit as I believe it should be, but I think there was an implicit recognition in the Tánaiste's remarks that Israel has, indeed, breached international law and continues to do so. I would argue strongly that it was in breach of international law long before the events of 7...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 144. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he condemns the actions of Israel in Gaza that have resulted in the deaths of thousands of innocent civilians. [53017/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 146. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he proposes to take any measures, such as diplomatic, economic, trade, legal or political, against the Israeli Government in response to the ongoing breaches of international law by the State of Israel. [53018/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Will the Tánaiste condemn the actions of Israel in Gaza that have resulted in the deaths of thousands of innocent civilians?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 169. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the relevant timelines regarding the initiation of a case to the European Court of Human Rights in the case of the so-called legacy Bill adopted by the British Parliament; if he has engaged with those individuals who have taken cases; and if Government intends to take an inter-state case on this issue. [52835/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 188. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his recent engagements with the Government of South Africa; and if he has sought to join its referral of the situation in Palestine to the International Criminal Court. [52836/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 208. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he proposes to open a new consulate in Australia. [52838/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 214. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagements he has had with his European counterparts in relation to the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan. [52834/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 224. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the proposed timeline to honour the Government commitment to recognise the state of Palestine. [52837/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 246. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade about Ireland’s diplomatic relationship with the state of Qatar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52939/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 247. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the meetings and engagements that he and his Department have had with the state of Qatar in 2023; any proposals for further meetings or engagements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52940/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 396. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the supports available for the refurbishment of vacant agricultural buildings with a view to bringing them into residential use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52954/23]

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I acknowledge the presence of Roger Cole of the Peace and Neutrality Alliance. I had not seen him earlier. Roger and the PANA group have a very proud record of defending Irish neutrality. The Minister of State said we cannot rely on our geographic isolation for our security. Nobody is suggesting that or, to my mind, has ever suggested it. Our neutrality is not just our greatest...

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Vótáil.

Neutrality: Motion [Private Members] (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: I move: That Dáil Éireann: recognises: — that Irish neutrality has served us well, allowing Ireland to play a constructive role in the world, contributing to nuclear non-proliferation, disarmament, humanitarianism, and peacekeeping missions; and — the bravery and courage of Irish peacekeepers currently deployed around the world, and in particular those serving...

Policing, Protests and Public Order: Statements (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Our thoughts this evening are, above all, with the children of Gaelscoil Choláiste Mhuire, and our prayers are with those who remain in hospital. The events at the school last Thursday were horrendous. I commend those who came to the scene and demobilised the attacker, the emergency services, na gardaí, the fire service and the ambulance crews who were first on the scene. Their...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: Dublin is clearly underpoliced. There are not enough gardaí in our capital city and I do not think anyone disputes that after last Thursday. However, it needs to be said that the rest of the State is also underpoliced. In County Monaghan, I regularly hear from people in each of our towns and villages who tell me they feel unsafe walking up their main street for the first time in their...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 40. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if public procurement rules allow for the exclusion of companies based in a state that is under investigation by the International Criminal Court for war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide. [52358/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 70. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if public procurement rules allow for the exclusion of companies that are complicit in war crimes, crimes against humanity or genocide. [52357/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (28 Nov 2023)

Matt Carthy: 97. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to make a statement on the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Sudan. [52223/23]