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- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: Absolutely.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: I am asking each and every one of you not to accept it. Just because the Taoiseach is a Minister and the leader of a party, does that mean he has to accept that there are lies about him and that people can say horrible things-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Thank you, Deputy.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: -----about people they really do not even know? It is ridiculous.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: The Taoiseach to respond.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: I am asking the Taoiseach if he will please try to do something to bring about a bit of normality to this situation in order that people cannot be telling blatant lies about other people.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Deputies: Hear, hear.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Mary Lou McDonald: Well said.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I ask the Taoiseach to respond within his time.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: Well said, indeed, Deputy Healy-Rae. I thank you for saying it. I am really sorry, as I know everybody in this House is, to hear of the abuse that the Deputy and his family had to put up, particularly in the context of the comments about and images of his late mother. That is utterly despicable and reprehensible. There is not a Member on any side of this House who does not think that....
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Peter Burke: Hear, hear.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: It is a seriously important issue. It is fair to say that impacts on nearly all of us in different ways, if we are being honest. It is an issue that impacts people right across our country. It is an issue that particularly impacts children and younger people. There is a level of misogyny and sexism, and there are really serious issues in the context of vile online abuse. People are being...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: I thank the Taoiseach. The editors of newspapers and producers of television programmes are held to account-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Paul Donnelly: Yes. Absolutely. Hear, hear.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Michael Healy-Rae: -----in that what comes out has to be truthful. It cannot be lies. There are legal implications. Why are we allowing a situation where the social media companies can broadcast whatever and there are no repercussions? That is wrong. That is what we have to get back to. We have to get back to telling the truth and being fair in our comments. We as a society have to say that we are not...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Go raibh maith agat.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Matt Shanahan: He should absolutely come back and win the seat. He will only do so if he delivers.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Catherine Connolly: I thank the Deputy. The Taoiseach to respond.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Matt Shanahan: I exhort him to deliver in the next six months left to the Government and to win the seat back if he wishes. Go raibh maith agat.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2024)
Simon Harris: I thank the Deputy for his political advice. I do not need any notes to debate the Deputy in relation to these matters. It is highly regrettable that I had to ask him to withdraw comments about politicians coming in here and gormlessly expressing views around hate and toxicity in Irish politics. We should all call that out. If it happened to the Deputy, I would call it out. If it...