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- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: -----but it has everything to do with the incapacity and the paralysis on the Security Council around peacekeeping missions. We have a proud peacekeeping record in this country. We are in UNIFIL in Lebanon. There are examples where we were not in a position to help. In 1999, a permanent member of UN Security Council vetoed the renewal of the United Nations preventive deployment force and...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Paul Murphy: It does not make sense.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: Deputy Smith knows that I said that time and again yet it is disappointing that she deliberately distorts the truth with her assertions. Anything we do, including the legislative proposals we will bring forward, will be absolutely within the framework of the UN Charter. That has always been our esprit de corps as a country.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: Deputy Murphy is correct. It does not make any sense. It is totally illogical to say that we will operate within the UN Charter and, at the same time, we want to break free of the UN Security Council. They are part and parcel of the same package. The Tánaiste has gone back to when he was aged 12 and how he remembers the campaign and how we threatened that there was going to be...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: That is a monstrous lie and assertion to suggest that removing the triple lock will facilitate, will be a factor in, or result in young Irish people fighting in wars. The European Union is not a colonial power. This exactly proves my point. The Deputy is denying past campaigns and she has just reiterated the entire campaign-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: I would describe it as a colonial power.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: It is not a colonial power. It has no colonies. It is not Russia. The real imperialism of today is Russia.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: It has a colony called "Israel".
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: The Deputy just does pro forma. She will articulate a formulation in this Chamber.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: The Tánaiste does not answer the questions.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: I have never seen the Deputy march on behalf of the people of Ukraine and she never will----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: The Tánaiste is wrong about that. He doesn't answer the questions.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: -----because she has presented the Ukraine war and Russia's invasion as somehow a western European neocolonial project.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: No, we did not. The Tánaiste has not answered the question-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: She has always attempted to do that
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: Where does the Tánaiste want to send troops?
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: It is a false dichotomy between the colonialism of the past and the sovereignty we have achieved as members of the Europe Union, which has always respected-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: I have caught the Tánaiste contradicting himself so many times. He will not answer the questions.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Micheál Martin: I will answer the question. As I have said, it will be completely within the UN Charter. We only want to be involved in peacekeeping missions. We will have to be involved in evacuating Irish citizens and we need to change the frame-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024)
Bríd Smith: Do not give me that.