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James Geoghegan Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
42. Deputy James Geoghegan asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Disability will next meet. [51781/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
60. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Taoiseach the plans of the Shared Island unit in relation to sport; if further Shared Island dialogues, funding streams or specific cross-Border sporting initiatives are envisaged; and the way in which the unit intends to support greater all-island cooperation and investment in sport infrastructure and participation in the years ahead. [49957/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
61. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Taoiseach if he will elaborate on the work that is planned under the Shared Island initiative to address divergence in employment standards North and South, particularly in the context of cross-Border employers and workers, and the way in which this will be advanced in the coming period. [49958/25]
Mary Lou McDonald Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
71. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Northern Ireland will meet next. [49935/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
77. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach for an update on the work of the child poverty unit in his Department. [49646/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
78. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Taoiseach for an update on the progress of the National Security Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49305/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Taoiseach
82. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Taoiseach to report on his attendance at the United Nations General Assembly. [51121/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
86. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the situation in Sudan, and the Government's position on same, in particular the need to ensure access to aid in El Fasher, and the flow of weapons to the conflict. [57183/25]
Duncan Smith Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
87. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his engagement with the European Union and other allies in regard to the peace deal in the Middle East; the role Ireland will play in delivering aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57172/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
88. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current progress of the drafting of the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025. [57184/25]
Sinéad Gibney Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
89. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in the context of the recent ceasefire, the steps Ireland is taking to pursue accountability over the genocide in Gaza, and the continued occupation of the West Bank; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57171/25]
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
90. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for an update on his Department’s recent engagements with the Government of Ukraine in relation to the ongoing conflict, and efforts made to reach a ceasefire. [57185/25]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
91. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is aware of current blockages of aid to locations in Sudan; his view on this; the work Ireland is carrying out with international partners to provide humanitarian assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56941/25]
Sinéad Gibney Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
92. Deputy Sinéad Gibney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider not granting authorisation for future stopovers of US military planes and planes under the command of the US military in Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57130/25]
Erin McGreehan Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
93. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action he is taking to develop bilateral relations with Canada, especially in the context of historical and cultural links. [56953/25]
Catherine Ardagh Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
94. Deputy Catherine Ardagh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had about the possibility of utilising €1.87 billion in frozen Russian assets for reparations for the war of aggression against Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56946/25]
Ryan O'Meara Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
95. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the recent escalation in the intensity of Russian aggression against Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56943/25]
Colm Burke Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
96. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on his recent meeting with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57158/25]
Peter 'Chap' Cleere Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
97. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which Ireland is supporting the International Coalition for the Return of Ukrainian Children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57004/25]
Duncan Smith Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
98. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the contact he has had from officials from the Trump administration and elected American politicians in regard to the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57177/25]
Barry Heneghan Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
99. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will meet with the Irish activists who were on board the Sumud and Thousand Madleen vessels of the freedom flotilla to Gaza to discuss their experiences, and the urgent need for a sustained ceasefire and full humanitarian access to Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57135/25]
Barry Ward Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
100. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the preparations that are ongoing in relation to Ireland's forthcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57156/25]
Shane Moynihan Oral 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
101. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the role his Department is playing in supporting, strengthening and expanding the areas of co-operation under the North-South Ministerial Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56947/25]
Barry Ward Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
102. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline any steps or initiatives being put in place by his Department to encourage Irish people to take up employment opportunities in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57157/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 21 Oct 2025 · to Foreign
103. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on changing the process used by the passport office to verify a Garda witness (details supplied). [56821/25]