Results 341-360 of 1,053,595 for in 'Dáil debates' OR in 'Committee meetings' (speaker:Peter Power OR speaker:Brendan Griffin OR speaker:Michael Ring OR speaker:Eoin Ó Broin OR speaker:Willie O'Dea OR speaker:Cormac Devlin OR speaker:Neale Richmond OR speaker:Pádraig O'Sullivan OR speaker:Joe O'Brien OR speaker:Niamh Smyth OR speaker:James Lawless OR speaker:Seán Haughey)

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Matt Carthy: 1. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his engagements with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the use of Irish airspace or airports for the illegal transport of weapons of war, bound for use by the Israeli military. [40496/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Matt Carthy: Will the Tánaiste report on his engagements regarding the use of either Irish airspace or airports for the illegal transport of weapons of war, particularly those bound for use by the Israeli military?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Micheál Martin: As the Deputy is aware, the Minister for Transport has confirmed that his Department is examining the allegations made in the media regarding civil aircraft flights and the carriage of munitions of war. I underline that it is expressly prohibited for civil aircraft to carry munitions of war in Irish sovereign airspace without being granted an exemption to do so by the Minister for...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Matt Carthy: I think everybody in the House will accept that applications have not been made and have not been given by Government, but for almost two months we have seen a drip feed of stories, particularly from The Ditch website, including one this week saying that our sovereign airspace is being used to transport weapons ultimately bound for use by the IDF in the ongoing slaughter taking place in Gaza,...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Micheál Martin: We are extremely concerned by the situation in Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon. We are conscious of the ICJ's advisory opinion in respect of the occupation of the Palestinian territories. Any policy or activity that would in any way be supportive of the occupation would run contrary to the Irish position, and indeed the international legal position now with regard to the ICJ's advisory...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Matt Carthy: Part of the problem is that since the Minister for Transport declared once and loudly that there were no circumstances where Irish sovereign airspace was being used for this purpose, he has gone silent on the matter. To my knowledge, he has not commented publicly in any definitive way. The journalists writing about this have been forthcoming in providing their documentary evidence. I know...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Air Navigation Orders (10 Oct 2024)

Micheál Martin: First, we take the matter very seriously. On behalf of the Department of Transport we have contacted the Belgian Government with a view to getting that information formally from the authorities in Belgium. I referred to the objective of the airlines because, ultimately, they can go miles outside of our sovereign airspace and they would not be in violation of our laws or the Chicago...

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

The following motion was moved by the Minister for Justice, Deputy Helen McEntee, on Wednesday, 9 October 2024:

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the motion on European Union regulations, which took place on Wednesday, 9 October 2024. On the question, "That the motion be agreed to", a division was claimed, and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2), that division must be taken now.

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

Question put: The Dáil divided: Tá, 75; Níl, 57; Staon, 0. Tellers: Tá, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin; Níl, Deputies Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Denise Mitchell.

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

Tá Colm Brophy, James Browne, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Cahill, Dara Calleary, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jack Chambers, Niall Collins, Patrick Costello, Simon Coveney, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Stephen Donnelly, Paschal Donohoe, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank Feighan, Joe...

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

Question declared carried.

European Union Regulations: Motion (Resumed) (9 Oct 2024)

Cuireadh an Dáil ar athló ar 9.01 p.m. go dtí 9 a.m., Déardaoin, an 10 Deireadh Fómhair 2024. The Dáil adjourned at at 9.01 p.m. until 9 a.m. on Thursday, 10 October 2024.

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I must now deal with a postponed division relating to the Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024, taken on Wednesday, 9 October 2024. On the question, "That the Bill be now read a Second Time", a division was claimed and in accordance with Standing Order 80(2) that division must be taken now.

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Question put: The Dáil divided: Tá, 10; Níl, 120; Staon, 0. Tellers: Tá, Deputies Mattie McGrath and Michael Healy-Rae; Níl, Deputies Hildegarde Naughton and Cormac Devlin.

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Tá Seán Canney, Michael Collins, Michael Fitzmaurice, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Mattie McGrath, Verona Murphy, Carol Nolan, Richard O'Donoghue, Matt Shanahan.Níl Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Mick Barry, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Colm Brophy, James Browne, Martin Browne, Richard Bruton, Pat Buckley, Colm Burke, Mary Butler, Thomas Byrne, Jackie Cahill, Dara...

Planning and Development (An Taisce) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)

Question declared lost.

Spending of Public Funds by the Government: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2024)