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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Ivana Bacik: I thank the Taoiseach for his acknowledgement that the religious orders have not done the right thing to date. I had hoped for more in terms of a timeline. I ask the Taoiseach to refer our Bill to the Attorney General for advice. Our Bill would facilitate civil proceedings against unincorporated bodies such as, but not confined to, religious orders and would provide for the recovery of any...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: I will ask that the Deputy's party's Bill is referred to the Attorney General as part of his consideration. That is a sensible thing to do. We will continue and I want the Deputy to know, as she probably does from her engagement with the Minister, Deputy Foley, that there is an intense degree of work going on in relation to this. We have seen in the past when we have got mechanisms correct...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Israel's ongoing genocidal, year-long massacre in Gaza and now its savage assault on Lebanon have triggered a terrifying escalation of conflict and violence that threatens to engulf the entire Middle East. It is worth saying that the state that is guilty of this massacre in Gaza and that is attacking Lebanon has nuclear weapons and has refused to sign the nuclear non-proliferation treaty....

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: He had no such conversation.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Heather Humphreys: No.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We will see. Why does the Government still refuse to pass that Bill? Why does it not ban all overflights of weapons being carried by Israel? The Government denied that such flights were happening but now we know that they were happening in Irish airspace. Why does it not ban all flights carrying weapons through Shannon Airport? Why does it refuse to condemn the United States for...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: You have made your point, Deputy.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: -----the US military to use Shannon when it is up to its neck in the crimes that Israel is committing in Gaza and Lebanon and which are now threatening to escalate into an all-out regional war?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Last week, I was at the United Nations and I met the President of the Palestinian Authority, Mr. Mahmoud Abbas. I also met the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Government. Both the President and the Prime Minister of Palestine thanked me, our Government and the people of Ireland for what we are doing in relation to Palestine. I come back here and I come into this Dáil and the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Mary Lou McDonald: Just like in Gaza.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Yes. Deputy McDonald is exactly right and I hope she will condemn Iran too-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: The Taoiseach has not condemned Israel-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Sorry, hold your horses. Hold your horses-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Paul Murphy: He has not.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: I condemn the actions of the Government of Israel, the incursion into Lebanon and what it is doing in Gaza, on a daily basis. The difference between the Deputy and me is that I am consistent. I believe breaches of international law are wrong no matter who carries them out, whereas the Deputy believes they are wrong if it suits his political agenda. What would he have said if those Iranian...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Mary Lou McDonald: The clinicians give the clinical advice. I am not asking the Taoiseach for clinical advice. Why would I?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: The Deputy is suggesting-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Mary Lou McDonald: I am suggesting nothing of the sort.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Simon Harris: Yes, but-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Oct 2024)

Mary Lou McDonald: I kindly ask the Taoiseach, when I raise the issue of a 13-year-old boy with a 120o curvature of his spine who has waited five years for his surgery, not to insult him or his mother, Keara - do not mind me - with smart alec, slick responses.