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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (20 Feb 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...; if he will provide that legal advice to Dáil Éireann; if he will outline a deadline for the State's decision regarding an intervention in the ICJ case, in the context of the slaughter of 30,000 Palestinians by Israel, the almost total destruction of civilian infrastructure and, now, the spread of famine and disease among a weak and vulnerable population; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (20 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Mairead Farrell: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he believes further action from Ireland is warranted following attacks from Israel on civilians in Rafah; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7598/24]

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Fiona O'Loughlin: ...Acting Leader. I commend the actions taken by the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste in working with Spain to write to the European Commissioner looking for an urgent review of the trade agreement with Israel on the basis of human rights abuses. Obviously, the EU-Israel association agreement is an important trade agreement, so it is important the Commission take note. The international...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Middle East (15 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Gary Gannon: 35. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on an organisation (details supplied) playing Israel in a EuroBasket qualifier, despite the ongoing genocide committed by Israel in Palestine. [6878/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (15 Feb 2024)

Micheál Martin: During my last visit to the West Bank, my planned programme included a visit to the community of Ein Samiya, a part of Area C where settlers has recently demolished a school. Israel, which has full civil and security control in Area C, did not facilitate my proposed visit. I have previously made statements on this matter in answers to Parliamentary questions. The denial of permission was...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (15 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Thomas Pringle: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Shannon Airport or any other facility of the State is not being used in any way which facilitates the United States' military support for Israel's war on Gaza, by military personnel in any way participating in, advising, or in any way supporting Israel's military assault on Gaza, where the ICJ has said there is a plausible risk of...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (14 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Richard Boyd Barrett: ...? It is an arrangement with an alliance that is now even more discredited because its leading members, the United States Britain and Germany, are all up their necks in complicity with the Israel's crimes against the Palestinian people. They have really showed their moral bankruptcy and their true colours. If Putin is a nasty imperialist, is it not the case that equally, the dominant...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (14 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...letter the Taoiseach wrote alongside Pedro Sánchez. Was it the case that they could not get more people to be a party or signatory to that letter? The Taoiseach brought up the issue of the EU-Israel trade association agreement and whether we have looked into the situation legally. Is there an absolute requirement for unanimity on any decision relating to the agreement? We are...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (14 Feb 2024)

Seán Haughey: ...and the establishment of a viable Palestinian state. We now see another disaster unfolding in Rafah. EU foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has rightly suggested the ceasing of weapons sales to Israel by the US and other countries. I ask the Taoiseach to use whatever influence he has, particularly with the US Administration, to stop Israel's offensive on the 1.5 million civilians in...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Noel Grealish: I utterly condemn the brutal Hamas attack on 7 October, when 1,200 innocent Israeli people died but does the death of 1,200 innocent people equate to the death of 30,000 innocent civilians in Gaza? This number continues to rise daily as the humanitarian crisis grows. Ireland has great friends in the United States Senate and Congress and in the White House. Will the Taoiseach use his...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (14 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Leo Varadkar: ..., and I wrote formally to the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen, expressing once again our deep concern at the deteriorating situation in Gaza and calling for an urgent assessment of whether Israel is in breach of the human rights obligations under the EU-Israel association agreement. The letter states that the expanded Israeli military operation in Rafah poses a...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...standards, let us speak about the human rights standards for the European Union as a whole. I refer specifically to the human rights clauses, which are attached as conditions of the EU-Israel association agreement. I welcome the fact that the Taoiseach has written to say he wants a review of that agreement, but a review is not enough. A review is a long process, and we are now at a...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Export Controls (14 Feb 2024) See 5 other results from this answer

Matt Carthy: 119. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of dual-use export licences issued in relation to Israel in 2023; the value in relation to such exports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6928/24]

Reform of the Television Licence Fee Model: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2024)

Catherine Connolly: .... The best way to deal with that is to have a trustworthy and diverse public service media that has a range of voices. If I have a chance, I might come back to that point in the context of Gaza and Israel and the coverage of that conflict by our public service media at the moment. I welcome the Minister's agreement that serious consideration needs to be given to direct Exchequer...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Holly Cairns: Last year, Rafah was home to approximately 250,000 people. Now, 1.5 million people are in Rafah because Palestinians were told to go there as they would be safe. Yesterday morning, Israeli airstrikes targeted Rafah, killing dozens of people. The targeting of Rafah is a massive escalation of Israel's invasion of Gaza that requires a change in approach by our Government. What actions is the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2024) See 8 other results from this debate

Richard Boyd Barrett: This Government cannot simply say: "Oh there's nothing we can do". Because that impunity is what has given Israel the licence to continue with this horror.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the comments of the Tánaiste and a number of Ministers since yesterday evening and their forthright assessment of the current activities of the Israeli Government and the Israeli Defense Forces in the continued attack on the Gaza strip, particularly the ground offensive now under way in the Rafah region. The clear comments from the Tánaiste on behalf of the Government...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (13 Feb 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of reports a Palestinian-Canadian journalist (details supplied) has been abducted by Israeli authorities in Gaza; if he is aware of reports that journalists are being targeted by Israeli authorities in Gaza; if he has raised the issue with the Government of Israel; if he has raised the issue with the Government of Canada;...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (13 Feb 2024)

Mairead Farrell: ...was allowed to land and refuel at Shannon Airport in breach of international laws on neutrality; and if steps were taken to ensure that this aircraft was not transporting military materials to Israel in breach of the Government's duties under the Genocide Convention. [6105/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (13 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Brendan Howlin: 154. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Government accepts that Israeli settlement policy in the occupied Palestinian territories is a breach of peremptory norms of international law, including in particular international humanitarian law; if the Government recognises the obligation of the State not to recognise the illegal situation created by this breach, and not to...