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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (25 Mar 2014)

Eamon Gilmore: ...for European Affairs, Paschal Donohoe T.D. The new government is confronted with the most extraordinary challenges as a consequence of the Russian Federation’s flagrant violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity leading to the illegal referendum on 16 March and the effective annexation of Crimea two days later. Prime Minister Yatseniuk attended the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (28 May 2014)

Eamon Gilmore: ...Barroso and the Prime Minister signed a new “State Building Contract” programme worth €355 million, plus €10 million to support civil society, which will help the government to address short-term economic stabilisation needs and implement governance reforms aimed at promoting inclusive socio-economic development. The joint meeting in Brussels was followed up...

Financial Resolutions 2014 - Financial Resolution No. 8: General (Resumed) (16 Oct 2013)

Eamon Gilmore: ...more jobs. It does everything possible for hard-pressed families and is pointing the way to a better future. When the Government took office 31 months ago, the country was faced with the worst economic crisis in its history. Our economic sovereignty had been surrendered; 250,000 jobs had been lost and tens of thousands more were at risk if financial stability was not restored. Without...

Financial Stability Development in Ireland and Elsewhere: Statements (16 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: ...some of the things the Taoiseach has said in the House today, that, for example, our exports are growing and that this is a good country in which to do business. I believe we will get through the economic crisis the country is now facing. I believe also that the majority of people in this country want to put their shoulder to the wheel to help us do that. We have a big problem, namely,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: General Affairs Council Meeting: Discussion (19 Sep 2012)

Eamon Gilmore: ...to receive the loan money we require. Our success in meeting those targets - in fact, we are ahead of target in some areas - means we will be able to exit the programme on time and recover our economic sovereignty. Our achievement in this regard has restored confidence in this country among international investors. That can be seen in our continuing strong performance in the area of...

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (30 Apr 2015)

Eamon Gilmore: I wish to share time with Deputy Gabrielle McFadden. I welcome the spring economic statement which was made jointly here by the Minister for Finance and the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. It told us that in the October budget there will be between €1.2 billion and €1.5 billion available to reduce tax for low and middle income earners and improve our public...

Northern Ireland: Statements (5 Feb 2014)

Eamon Gilmore: ...Irish in Britain now has only positive connotations. Engagement with the British Government is increasingly about our bilateral opportunities, shared interests in Europe and internationally. Our economic interdependence is explicitly recognised and valued by both Governments, with €1 billion worth of traded goods and services crossing the Irish Sea each week. We will continue to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Recent and Forthcoming Foreign Affairs Councils: Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (4 Mar 2014)

Eamon Gilmore: ...Russia’s actions over the weekend and call on it to immediately withdraw troops to their barracks. Russia’s actions are in clear breach of international law and of its obligations to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. I have just come from a meeting with the Russian ambassador to Ireland in which I expressed our condemnation of Russia’s...

Lisbon Treaty: Statements. (18 Jun 2008)

Eamon Gilmore: ...the Charter of Fundamental Rights by others who were campaigning on the "Yes" side. I was concerned too that a "No" vote would send our country into a period of added uncertainty at a time when, economically, we have enough uncertainty to contend with. It must be said, however, that it was not an easy treaty to communicate. It was not based on one particular big idea, but rather...

National Recovery Plan 2011 - 2014: Statements. (25 Nov 2010)

Eamon Gilmore: .... The most striking feature of all of this is that the Government has no mandate for this plan. It is negotiating a deal behind closed doors, that will bind the next Government in a fiscal and economic straitjacket for the duration of the IMF-EU programme. A number of commentators have suggested that there may be room for manoeuvre in how the programme is implemented and that the IMF and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Affairs Council: Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade (25 Jun 2014)

Eamon Gilmore: ...17 March implemented the second phase of measures envisaged by the roadmap, namely, travel restrictions and an asset freeze against 21 Russian and Ukrainian officials involved in undermining Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The March Foreign Affairs Council also discussed the so-called referendum that had been held in Crimea the previous day, which resulted in the...