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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Oct 2023)

Holly Cairns: .... Previously, the Tánaiste stressed the necessity of working alongside the EU to advance the cause of Palestine, but it is clear that the majority of member states will not speak out against Israel's treatment of Palestine and that the European Commission President has not done that herself. We can play a powerful role as a neutral arbiter if we are willing to act, lead and do so...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Oct 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...her age loved attending music festivals with her friends. She was doing that last weekend when Hamas opened fire. More than 260 young people were massacred at that site. Elsewhere in southern Israel, more than 1,200 people have been confirmed dead. Thousands more have been injured. The terror and devastation experienced by those caught up in the attack is unimaginable. So, too, is...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Oct 2023)

...the Deputy raising this issue. I have articulated, like her, our deepest sympathies to the family of Kim Damti and also our horror at what happened last Saturday in respect of Hamas's attack on Israel. It can be very challenging at times in situations like this in juxtaposing one atrocity - I know Deputy Cairns is not doing this. However, we should not lose sight of the enormity of that...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (12 Oct 2023)

On my behalf and that of the Government and the people of Ireland, I convey heartfelt condolences to the family of Kim Damti in Ireland and Israel. This was an horrific, indiscriminate, random and barbarous attack on the Israeli people resulting in up to 1,300 people, including Kim, losing their lives. Anyone looking at the photograph of Kim in the media in recent days will have been struck...