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Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Union (23 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: Ireland joined the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) in 2017, the establishment of which represents a further development in EU Cooperation in support of international peace and security under CSDP. Under PESCO, Member States come together in different project groups to develop and make available additional capabilities and enablers for peacekeeping and crisis management operations. ...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (23 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: Outside of information made available on open source platforms such as www.military.ie, the Defence Forces does not comment on operationally sensitive matters including capabilities of equipment.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (23 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: A contract for Runway and Taxiway Overlay works was completed in December 2002 and a subsequent contract for Apron Repairs work was completed in November 2005. Ongoing surface maintenance is provided as required and the most recent repairs were undertaken in 2021 and 2022. I am advised by the military authorities that there are no plans to have the runways at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: An tSeirbhís Chabhlaigh (23 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: Déantar soithí nua a ainmniú agus cuirtear na searmanais coimisiúnaithe ar siúl sula dtéann na soithí isteach i gcabhlach na Seirbhíse Cabhlaigh. Is é an nós a bhí ann, tar éis an tSeirbhís Cabhlaigh a bhunú, ná soithí a ainmniú i ndiaidh mná ó mhiotaseolaíocht na hÉireann. In 2013,...

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: No, I do.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: It is not.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: That is not how it started.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: It is still there.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: We created it, for God's sake. We developed it.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: It happens every-----

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: I will let the Deputy off.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: The liberation struggle? Some 1,700 civilians were murdered.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: The Deputy set it out earlier in his speech.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: Cuirim fáilte roimh an ócáid seo agus an chaoi seo labhairt faoi pholasaithe gnóthaí eachtracha, polasaithe a bhaineann le cúrsaí cosanta agus na dúshláin atá ann agus atá le teacht ar an bhfód sna blianta atá romhainn. Tá seans againn an díospóireacht leathan sin a bheith againn, ní hamháin anois ach...

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: It is on the way.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy: Statements (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: Few anticipated that the largest refugee movements in Europe since the Second World War would take place in a matter of weeks in the springtime of 2022. Ireland's foreign policy has always been grounded in the principles of international law, human rights, equality, respect, dialogue and engagement. Article 29 of our Constitution sets out the principles that guide Ireland's conduct of...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: I hope the Deputy is not suggesting that there was a deal between An Garda Síochána and far-right activists.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: There was no such deal, for God's sake. We need balance in what we are saying in the House. In respect of the illegal eviction, the Government takes illegal evictions very seriously and is committed to doing everything in its power to ensure that tenants are treated fairly, respectfully and within the confines of what is legally permissible. The Minister for Housing, Local Government...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: I thank the Deputy for raising this issue, which he has been raising consistently over the past while. I have spoken to the Minister in respect of this and we are very conscious of the need for maintenance of country, rural and regional roads. We will continue to pursue this in terms of any available resources we can allocate this year to deal with the fact that the costs of the materials...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 May 2023)

Micheál Martin: I will ask the Minister, Deputy O'Gorman, to take one of the questions. I do not have the specific details about the couple Deputy Farrell raised or the nature of the eviction. Approximately 1,000 cases are now being progressed by local authorities across the country in respect of the tenantin situscheme.