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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Lisa Chambers: The Order of Business is motion No. 127(7) regarding the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, to be taken on conclusion of the Order of Business and to conclude after 35 minutes, if not previously concluded, with the debate confined to contributions from group spokespersons not exceeding five minutes in each case, time may be shared, and notwithstanding Standing Order...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Rebecca Moynihan: I move that motion No. 127(7) not be taken today. That is the motion on Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. Senator Flynn is going to second my amendment to the Order of Business. I do not wish to do this to be contrarian. The House should discuss this issue and the motion. However, the time slot allocated is too short and we have not had enough time to consider the amended...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Eileen Flynn: I second the amendment to the Order of Business proposed by Senator Moynihan. All of us across the House have been talking about our deep concerns and heartbreak at what has been happening in Israel and Gaza over the past ten days. Many of us in this House care so deeply about the issue. I believe that most of us share a deep commitment to human rights. It is, therefore, very unfortunate...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Ned O'Sullivan: I think the people of Ireland have had their eyes opened in the last ten days, following the savage, inhuman attack on Israel by Hamas. Hamas are a murderous bunch of terrorists.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Ned O'Sullivan: There is no other word for them. Israel has been living with the horror of Hamas on a daily and weekly basis. There is hardly a week goes by that some rockets do not come over and there will be some retaliation. Of course, the pro-Palestinian lobby will not notice the initial atrocity but they will immediately attack Israel for responding. This has been the pattern. It has become a kind...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Paul Gavan: .... It is something that will revisit a number of people here. That is an absolute fact. When some people next stand for election, it will be remembered that they were given the opportunity to condemn Israel's actions in Gaza, including carpet bombing and the mass extermination of more than 1,000 children, and they chose not to do so. That is unforgivable.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Lisa Chambers: ...those being trafficked – human trafficking – into Ireland for prostitution and slave labour. The Senator also spoke about the women in Irish agriculture report launch earlier. Senator Warfield spoke about Israel and Palestine and praised the President.Others had other comments to make on that. I am informed by the Cathaoirleach that there is a little bit of ambiguity or...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)

Lisa Chambers: ...about Hamas. I concur with his remarks. It is a terrorist organisation and I utterly condemn its actions and what it has been doing. It is one of the biggest blocks to progress in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Senator McGahon spoke about the AV room briefing on missing people he will host at 1 p.m. today and urged Senators to attend if they can. I have dealt with the comments of...