Results 221-240 of 3,230 for israel

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Research and Development (18 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Matt Carthy: 97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the ongoing membership of Israel in Horizon Europe; and if he has sought suspension of Israel's membership or receipt of funds through Horizon arising from ongoing breaches of international humanitarian law in the Occupied Palestinian Territories including the targeting and destruction of institutes of higher education in Gaza....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (18 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Matt Carthy: 112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on collaboration between Irish institutes of higher education with counterparts in Israel. [1938/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 Jan 2024) See 7 other results from this debate

Heather Humphreys: As the Deputy knows, discussions are taking place at EU level. As I said to Deputy Bacik, the hearings last week at the International Court of Justice involved only South Africa and Israel, the parties to the case. This is not the time for intervention by other states. We have never been afraid to intervene and have done so at the appropriate time when we judged an intervention to be...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union: Ambassador of Belgium to Ireland (17 Jan 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Seán Haughey: ...x2019;s traditions and its role in establishing the European Union. I suspect foreign policy issues will dominate the Presidency, particularly the war in Ukraine, as the ambassador mentioned, and the Israel-Palestine conflict. It seems it is hard to get agreement among the Heads of State and Government in respect of Israel and Palestine. Belgium will have its work cut out for it...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (17 Jan 2024) See 5 other results from this answer

Catherine Connolly: 13. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Government sought internal legal advice from the Office of the Attorney General or otherwise, in regard to Israel's actions in Gaza and its obligations under the Genocide Convention at any time since 7 October 2023. [1886/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (17 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Micheál Martin: ...;rk, in his recent Flash Report on the human rights situation in the occupied West Bank including East Jerusalem published on 27 December 2023. The High Commissioner made several pertinent calls upon Israel, notably to release Palestinians arbitrarily arrested in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel since 7 October, to ensure that detention conditions strictly...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Legislative Measures (17 Jan 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...with EU law, and would not be implementable. This is the clear legal advice on this matter. The Government will therefore not be taking it forward. Ireland’s resolute opposition to illegal Israeli settlements is firmly grounded in international law. To adopt a unilateral approach that runs contrary to legal advice would undermine Ireland’s clear and principled stance on...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (17 Jan 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: ...his plans to ensure Ireland’s commitments under the political declaration regarding the use of explosive weapons in populated areas are being vindicated in relation to the ongoing bombardment by Israel of Gaza, one of the most densely populated areas on earth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1901/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Export Controls (17 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Louise O'Reilly: 447. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has investigated whether dual-use items being traded with Israel are currently being used against civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Israel-Hamas war; and what actions his Department will be taking under the Control of Exports Act 2023 to end this trade if these items are being used to target civilians...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Economic Sanctions (17 Jan 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 448. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what powers his Department has to enact trade sanctions against Israel as a mechanism to stop the deliberate targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Israel-Hamas war; what powers rest at EU level; if he will give a breakdown of the powers that he has and the powers the EU has; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...evolving situation. This includes their work to evacuate Irish citizens and their families who may require visa assistance. My Department is in regular contact with the Embassy of Ireland in Israel regarding a number of visa applications, from residents of Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon. The Embassy are actively engaging with the applicants to gather the required documents to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...12 Honduras 11 Sri Lanka 11 Chile 10 Gambia 10 Lesotho 9 Israel 9 Mongolia 9 Argentina 9 Panama 8 Tanzania, United Republic Of 8 ...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (17 Jan 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...8 3 GREECE 2229 2653 2245 HUNGARY 4175 1463 1862 ISRAEL 6840 6840 ITALY 36465 29845 29754 JORDAN 3389 ...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (17 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Paul Murphy: .... To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of the footage posted by an organisation (details supplied) in relation to a livestock vessel which left Greenore Port for Israel on 7 December 2023, with around 3,500 young bulls on board; if he agrees that it is immoral, considering the suffering these animals experience on the journey; if he agrees that it is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (17 Jan 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Cathal Crowe: 1240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an investigation (details supplied) into the transport of live animals from Ireland to Israel has been completed; and if, as a result of this, any actions will be taken to stop future shipments. [1023/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (17 Jan 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...facilitates lawful commercial trade while ensuring that live animal transport is carried out in compliance with legislative welfare standards. There are currently no restrictions on trade with Israel in place.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (17 Jan 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...12 Honduras 11 Sri Lanka 11 Chile 10 Gambia 10 Lesotho 9 Israel 9 Mongolia 9 Argentina 9 Panama 8 Tanzania, United Republic Of 8 ...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (14 Dec 2023)

Alan Dillon: The horrific violence and loss of life in Israel and Gaza continues to shock us all. When the EU General Assembly calls for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, backed by 150 countries including Ireland, it is a significant step. It highlights the growing isolation of the United States and Israel. I acknowledge the efforts of the Tánaiste and Taoiseach in condemning the war and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Irish Aid (14 Dec 2023) See 3 other results from this debate

Barry Ward: ...issues that Irish Aid has identified there is the illegal seizure of land and demolition of homes. These are huge problems. It is disruptive, as well as being illegal. I was in Gaza in 2005 post disengagement, after the Israelis settlements there were demolished and the Israeli settlers were removed from the Gaza Strip. At the same time, the Israel Defense Forces were flying in over...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Dec 2023) See 9 other results from this debate

Joe O'Reilly: ...and the Christian festival - of the horror that is in Gaza. It is a travesty of human rights and of the human condition. It is very wrong, and the excesses of the war being perpetuated there by Israel are totally unacceptable. There has to be a ceasefire. I welcome the approach of the Government on this.This House should be unambiguous in saying there should be a long-term, extended...