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Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 May 2024)

Lisa Chambers: ...the Palestinian people and Palestinian statehood. I concur with the Senator’s remarks. The ongoing conflict in Gaza and what is being done to the Palestinian people is abhorrent. The response from Israel since 7 October is to be condemned outright. I do not know how much further we can put it in terms of words but I agree with the Senator that it is important that we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: 20th Anniversary of the 2004 EU Enlargement: Mr. Bertie Ahern (8 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: ...of enlargement, is there a limit? Mr. Ahern said he had this debate at a previous European Council. Is there a limit to what constitutes the right of membership? It could be something like Australia and Israel competing in the Eurovision Song Contest. What is the limit? What are the conditions of membership? Linked to that is the issue of autocracy and the rule of law. As we have...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: European Council (8 May 2024)

Simon Harris: ...systems to protect Ukraine’s cities and infrastructure, and the need to accelerate delivery of military, humanitarian, and civil assistance. On the Middle East, the European Council condemned Iran’s attack on Israel, calling on Iran to completely cease all attacks. We urged all parties to exercise restraint and to avoid any escalation of conflict in the region. We...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (8 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Connolly: 75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 23 of 7 March 2024, for an update on Ireland’s plans to support South Africa’s case against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice; if Ireland’s Declaration of Intervention has been filed to date; if not, when it will be filed; and if he will...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (2 May 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...a European Defence Fund, a European Defence Agency and Partnership for Peace, which is a travesty of the English language because it is a partnership for war. Our voices should be used over and over to stop the war in Ukraine and to stop what Israel is doing and the genocide going on. I would like to hear our voices used for this and not sidelined into tinkering with the triple lock,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)

Bríd Smith: It has a colony called "Israel".

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (2 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: I travelled to Egypt and Jordan from 23 – 25 April 2024 as part of this Government’s continued efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the wider Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Both Egypt and Jordan are at the forefront of regional and international efforts to halt the conflict in Gaza, address the dire humanitarian situation and resume a meaningful political...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (1 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Paul Murphy: ...he encourage students in this country to follow the lead of students in the US by occupying universities to say there must be no connections between universities in Ireland or around the world with Israel?

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

Gary Gannon: On 14 November last year, when deputising in the position the Taoiseach now holds, he said that Israel had been blinded by rage and warned that peace could not be built on the graves of children. In the almost six months since then, the lives of 15,780 children have been lost. As we sit here today, the invasion of Rafah is impending. Rhetoric has been strong from the Irish State - there is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: UN Sustainable Development Goals: Discussion (1 May 2024)

Ruairi Ó Murchú: ...and resource acquisition. That is being done specifically by the Russians and Chinese, but the western world is also making mistakes. It has basically lost the global south through its support of Israel and what is happening to the Palestinians, particularly in Gaza. Beyond that, there is the mess in Syria and right across Iraq and the particular disaster that was Libya. We are dealing...

Petrol and Diesel Excise Rate Increases: Motion [Private Members] (30 Apr 2024)

Róisín Shortall: ...are growing. If we are to begin addressing the human costs, the international community needs to step up its efforts to forge peace and save innocent lives. In particular, the response of the EU to Israel's actions in Gaza has exposed a huge breakdown in political and moral leadership that cannot be excused under any circumstances. While in respect of the economics of all of this, the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (30 Apr 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: ...to a military alliance and EU militarisation project that includes NATO, the United States, Germany and Britain, the countries that are arming a genocide in Gaza and which continue to sustain Israel's ability to commit the most horrific crimes. These are taking place on an ongoing basis but, somehow, that is different and in a different category. The Taoiseach does not mention them. In...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Ivana Bacik: Last week, US President Joe Biden approved €26 billion in new funding for the Israeli regime. He said that funding for weapons for Israel is conditional on compliance with international humanitarian law, yet the evidence that Netanyahu and the Israeli Government are breaking international law is overwhelming as we see that nearly 35,000 civilians in Gaza have now been killed. Gaza's...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (30 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...from the public demanding action in respect of Gaza and in terms of international human rights and international humanitarian law. For context, the last of Gaza's 12 universities was demolished by Israel in January. There are now no universities in Gaza because they have all been demolished and, in some cases, the museums which were attached to them have also been demolished. They were...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Apr 2024)

Micheál Martin: I travelled to Egypt and Jordan from 23 – 25 April 2024 as part of this Government’s continued efforts to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the wider Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Both Egypt and Jordan are at the forefront of regional and international efforts to halt the conflict in Gaza, address the dire humanitarian situation and resume a meaningful political...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Navigation Orders (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Thomas Pringle: ...the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Orders 1973 and 1989 to ensure that Ireland is not being used as a transit point for weapons which may be exported to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18998/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul Murphy: ..., including one with more than 300 bodies at a hospital in Khan Younis and another at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza city. The Tánaiste has said the people of Gaza are being collectively punished by Israel and that he believes Israel intends to attack Rafah, where more than 1.5 million people have fled or are attempting to survive and who face being slaughtered in the coming weeks. The...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (25 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this answer

Neasa Hourigan: 116. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline his Department's engagement with the United States regarding the role of the US government in the arming of Israel amid the ongoing bombardment of Gaza, particularly in light of the recent UN Human Rights Council resolution calling for a halt to arms exports to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Apr 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: The International Court of Justice, ICJ, concluded earlier this year that Israel was plausibly committing genocide against the people of Gaza. Yesterday the Government of the United States of America made a decision to give €13 billion to a State that is plausibly - and in my opinion undoubtedly - guilty of genocide. Thousands more people have died since the ICJ ruling. Does the...