Results 1-11 of 11 for israel speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Data (23 Apr 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 92. To ask the Taoiseach the amount of exports to Israel in the months of February and March 2024, by value and type of export, in tabular form. [17299/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Data (23 Apr 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 93. To ask the Taoiseach the amount of imports from Israel in 2023 and to date in 2024, by value and type of export, in tabular form. [17300/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (9 Apr 2024)

Seán Sherlock: 10. To ask the Taoiseach the amount of exports to Israel in 2023 and 2024 year to date segmented by value and type of export, in tabular form. [13946/24]

Palestine: Statements (15 May 2018)

Seán Sherlock: I condemn utterly the killing yesterday by Israeli forces of dozens of protestors. Children have been killed and thousands of people have been injured by sniper fire and exposure to tear gas. Ambulances and emergency medical personnel have come under fire and medics have sustained injuries. The excessive and brutal use of force will scar communities for generations, as we know well from...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (7 Feb 2018)

Seán Sherlock: ...inadmissible and close the petition under Standing Order 111C(2)(a). Is that agreed? Agreed. The next petition for consideration is Petition No. P00044/17 on ending the Irish arms trade with Israel. The reply from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade addresses the issues raised by the petitioner. It states that Ireland does not have an arms industry and is not an exporter...

Priority Questions: Middle East Issues (23 Nov 2016)

Seán Sherlock: ...communities in the West Bank and across Palestine. There is an area called Area C - 60% of the West Bank is considered to be Area C. The Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel, which is co-ordinated by the World Council of Churches, claims that Israel retains near-exclusive control, including over law enforcement, planning and construction. An important part of Area...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Landscape: Minister of State (4 Feb 2014)

Seán Sherlock: ...There are greater flexibilities being created in terms of how industry maps on to or partners with academia in relation to creating spin-outs and so on. I do not know if we can compare ourselves to Israel per se. Account must be taken of the manner in which Israel does its business through Government investment or external investment, which is quite heavy in research, development and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Competitiveness Council: Discussion (24 Sep 2013)

Seán Sherlock: ...from investment in defence. Our constitutional arrangement governs where our own defence infrastructure sits relative to the world and relative to the United Nations. Deputy Áine Collins referred to Israel earlier. The greatest innovations that have come from Israel are predicated on that country's massive investment in its defence sector. The same thing applies to the United...

Jobs Initiative 2011: Statements (Resumed) (11 May 2011)

Seán Sherlock: ...Government's mandate. Moreover, these are quality projects. In the area of attractiveness for research and development projects, Ireland is positioned in fifth place, behind Finland, Taiwan, Israel and Puerto Rico. The joint Forfás and CSO 2009-2010 business expenditure survey on research and development, BERD, was published on 29 April and it, too, tells a positive story. The BERD...

Written Answers — Israeli Imports: Israeli Imports (9 Jun 2010)

Seán Sherlock: Question 10: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the amount of imported goods from Israel for the year 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24192/10]

Written Answers — Foreign Conflicts: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jan 2009)

Seán Sherlock: Question 132: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs his position on the distinction between [i]de facto[/i] and [i]de jure[/i] recognition of the state of Israel as a conditional principle for the opening of talks in relation to the prospects for peace between Israel, its neighbours and a future viable Palestinian state. [1933/09]