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- Palestine: Statements (Resumed) (17 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: I do not know if the Minister of State saw the grotesque pictures last Tuesday from Jerusalem of the American Embassy, the Israeli authorities and an entire parcel of rogues – Zionists, right wing Christians and all sorts – celebrating the move of the embassy to Jerusalem. It was grotesquely triumphalist on a day that 60 people were murdered in Gaza. Those 60 people were...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: Kenny Tynan is a father of four from Roscommon who has been diagnosed with brain cancer. He is treating his condition with medicinal cannabis. A number of weeks ago the Customs and Excise seized his medication which is prescribed by a doctor in Spain. Noreen O'Neill is a mother of one from Kerry who has pleaded for the Government to provide access to medicinal cannabis for her son...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: The law is completely broken on this issue. It is up to the Government to legislate on the issue. If the Government does not legislate it will let down thousands of people that are using this medicine.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: What about our Bill?
- Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: I wrote to the Minister and he has not come back to me.
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (15 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will condemn the unilateral decision by the USA to declare Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and its further humiliation of the people of Palestine by moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on the 70th anniversary of the Nakba; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21121/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (15 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the historic significance of 15 May 2018 as the 70th anniversary of the Nakba (details supplied); if meaningful sanctions against the Israeli Embassy will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21120/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (15 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has received reports on the use of dual use drones against unarmed civilians on the Gaza-Israeli border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20433/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (15 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of the parents of the 27 children that avail of the services and support of the ASD unit in a school (details supplied) and that are worried that their children will not be able to access a similar unit when they move to secondary school; if the process of establishing an ASD unit in a school...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Legal Proceedings (15 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 431. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to include persons who have been diagnosed with narcolepsy disorder as a result of the swine flu vaccine in the cases that the State Claims Agency will shortly present to Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21339/18]
- Report on Mental Health Care: Motion (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: I commend Deputy Browne for bringing this motion before the House. It is a very worthwhile debate to have. I commend Senator Joan Freeman on her chairmanship of the Committee on the Future of Mental Healthcare and her staff. I have been on the committee since January and it has been an education to say the least. I knew there was a crisis but I did not realise its extent and profundity....
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: Why not? Will the Minister of State tell me why?
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: The Minister of State has not answered the question.
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: Does the Minister of State not find it abhorrent that this State buys any sort of military equipment from Israel? This is a state that has killed 50 unarmed protesters, including journalists and children, on the Israeli-Gaza border over the past eighth weeks. They were shot dead, some of them in the back. Israel also routinely jails children under military court. This is not a normal...
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: There is, unfortunately.
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: There is blood on the hands of the Minister of State. There are pictures of what is happening on the Israeli-Gaza border. The Israeli army is using drones to drop gas canisters on protesters, resulting in people having respiratory problems, inflammation and bleeding. As I said, 50 people have been killed. The Minister does not get it. Israel is not a normal state. It is a racist and...
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to stop the purchase of Israeli-made drones by the Defence Forces. [20430/18]
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 8. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of contracts with Israel for the purchase of arms to be used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20432/18]
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: 36. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of purchase of Israeli-made drones to be used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20431/18]
- Other Questions: Defence Forces Equipment (10 May 2018)
Gino Kenny: I would like the Minister of State to comment on the continuing purchase of Israeli drones by the Irish Defence Forces.