121 publications filtered by Opening statements & submissions and Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence (33rd Dáil / 26th Seanad)
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Published on 27 Feb 2024
Opening statement, Prof. Brian MacCraith, Chair, External Oversight Body of the Defence Forces
Statement by Prof. Brian MacCraith on Engagement with representatives of the External Oversight Body of the Defence Forces
Opening statement, Prof. Brian MacCraith, Chair, External Oversight Body of the Defence Forces ()
Published on 20 Feb 2024
Opening statement, Liam Berney, Industrial Officer, ICTU
Statement by Liam Berney on Engagement with representative organisations from members of the Defence Forces to discuss their views on the general scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023
Published on 20 Feb 2024
Opening statement, Lt Col Conor King, General Secretary, RACO
Statement by Lt Col Conor King on Engagement with representative organisations from members of the Defence Forces to discuss their views on the general scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023
Opening statement, Lt Col Conor King, General Secretary, RACO ()
Published on 20 Feb 2024
Opening statement, Emmanuel Jacob, President, EUROMIL
Statement by Emmanuel Jacob on Engagement with representative organisations from members of the Defence Forces to discuss their views on the general scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023
Published on 20 Feb 2024
Opening statement, Gerard Guinan, General Secretary, PDFORRA
Statement by Gerard Guinan on Engagement with representative organisations from members of the Defence Forces to discuss their views on the general scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023
Opening statement, Gerard Guinan, General Secretary, PDFORRA ()
Published on 1 Feb 2024
Opening statement two, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin on Estimates for Public Services for Vote 27 (International Co-operation) and Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs)
Opening statement two, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 1 Feb 2024
Opening statement one, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin on Estimates for Public Services for Vote 35 (Army Pensions) and Vote 36 (Defence)
Opening statement one, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 30 Jan 2024
Opening statement, Bernie Maguire, Assistant Secretary with responsibility for Defence and Security Policy and Legislation, Department of Defence
Statement by Bernie Maguire on Pre legislative scrutiny of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023
Published on 23 Jan 2024
Opening statement, Michael Gaffey, Director General of DCAD, Department of Foreign Affairs
Statement by Michael Gaffey on Ireland’s SIDS strategy, the impact of climate change in countries supported by Irish Aid and an update on development cooperation
Opening statement, Michael Gaffey, Director General of DCAD, Department of Foreign Affairs ()
Published on 5 Dec 2023
Opening statement, H.E. Larysa Gerasko, Ambassador, Embassy of Ukraine to Ireland
Statement by H.E. Larysa Gerasko to provide an update on the current situation in Ukraine
Opening statement, H.E. Larysa Gerasko, Ambassador, Embassy of Ukraine to Ireland ()
Published on 28 Nov 2023
Opening statement, Seán Fleming T.D., Minister of State, Department of Foreign Affairs
Statement by Minister Seán Fleming on Supplementary Estimates for Public Services for Vote 27 (International Co-operation) and Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs)
Opening statement, Seán Fleming T.D., Minister of State, Department of Foreign Affairs ()
Published on 21 Nov 2023
Opening statement, Rosamond Bennett, Chair, DOCHAS
Statement by Rosamond Bennett on to discuss their members reaction to Budget 2024, the Official Development Assistance (ODA) spending in 2024, a look ahead to COP28, and to update the committee on ongoing humanitarian situations
Published on 19 Nov 2023
Infographic, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Infographic by United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on situation in Gaza
Infographic, United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ()
Published on 14 Nov 2023
Opening statement, Ramesh Rajasingham, Director and Head, The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Statement by Ramesh Rajasingham on To brief the committee on global humanitarian landscape and provide an overview of OCHA’s vital role in the global humanitarian response and outline the long-standing partnership with Ireland
Published on 17 Oct 2023
Opening statement two, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin to brief the committee on the strategic objectives and transformation in both the Department of Defence and the Defence Forces in the context of ongoing work dealing with the issues highlighted in recent reports, the implications of the working time directive on Defence Forces personnel, gender balance and recruitment, including current remuneration and allowances in the Defence Forces, retention issues and age requirements for entry into the Defence Forces, and other matters under the departments remit
Opening statement two, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 17 Oct 2023
Opening statement one, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin to brief the committee on matters considered at meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council, developments within the department, upcoming plans, and other matters under the departments remit
Opening statement one, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 3 Oct 2023
Opening statement, Conor King, Lieutenant Colonel, Representative Association of Commissioned Officers
Statement by Conor King on Current issues facing members of the Defence Forces
Published on 26 Sep 2023
Opening statement, Jacqui McCrum, Secretary General, Department of Defence
Statement by Jacqui McCrum on Implementation of the recommendations of the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces
Opening statement, Jacqui McCrum, Secretary General, Department of Defence ()
Published on 26 Sep 2023
Opening statement, Lieutenant General Seán Clancy, Chief of Staff, Defence Forces
Statement by Lieutenant General Seán Clancy on Implementation of the recommendations of the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces
Opening statement, Lieutenant General Seán Clancy, Chief of Staff, Defence Forces ()
Published on 11 Jul 2023
Opening statement, Neil Richardson, General Secretary, Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association (RDFRA)
Statement by Neil Richardson on Engagement with representatives from the Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association (RDFRA)
Published on 4 Jul 2023
Opening statement, David Turner, Director, et al., Church in Chains
Statement by David Turner and Davood H.M. on Engagement with representatives from Church in Chains
Opening statement, David Turner, Director, et al., Church in Chains ()
Published on 27 Jun 2023
Opening statement, Neil Richardson, General Secretary, Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association
Statement by Neil Richardson on Engagement with representatives from the Reserve Defence Forces Representative Association (RDFRA)
Published on 20 Jun 2023
Opening statement, Jane Ann McKenna, CEO, Dochas
Statement by Jane Ann McKenna on Engagement with representatives from Dóchas to discuss their pre-budget submission
Published on 30 May 2023
Opening statement, Julie Sinnamon, Chair of The Implementation Oversight Group for the Commission on the Defence Forces
Statement by Julie Sinnamon on The Implementation Oversight Group of the High-Level Action Plan for the Report of the Commission on the Defence Forces
Published on 23 May 2023
Opening statement, Richard Browne, Director, National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
Statement by Richard Browne on Representatives from The National Cyber Security Centre to discuss the work of the organisation
Opening statement, Richard Browne, Director, National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) ()
Published on 16 May 2023
Opening statement, Caitriona Heinl, Executive Director, Azure Forum for Contemporary Security Strategy and Adjunct Research Fellow, University College Dublin (UCD)
Statement by Caitriona Heinl on Disinformation and hybrid threats including from the context of geopolitical shifts
Published on 16 May 2023
Opening statement, Professor Brigid Laffan, Professor Emeritus European University Institute (EUI) and President European Policy Centre (EPC) Brussels European University Institute (EUI)
Statement by Professor Brigid Laffan on Disinformation and hybrid threats including from the context of geopolitical shifts
Published on 16 May 2023
Opening statement, Dr. Eileen Culloty, Assistant Professor, DCU School of Communications, Deputy Director DCU Institute for Future Media, Democracy, and Society, DCU School of Communications
Statement by Dr. Eileen Culloty on Disinformation and hybrid threats including from the context of geopolitical shifts
Published on 9 May 2023
Opening statement, Dr. Barry Colfer, Director of Research at the Institute of International and European Affairs, IIEA
Statement by Dr. Barry Colfer on Engagement with representatives from the IIEA to discuss their recent publications on hybrid threats and threats to the national infrastructure
Published on 18 Apr 2023
Opening statement, Jane Ann McKenna, CEO, Dochas
Statement by Jane Ann McKenna on Engagement with representatives from Dóchas to discuss the global progress on the Sustainable Development Goals
Published on 21 Mar 2023
Opening statement, Lieutenant General Séan Clancy, Chief Of Staff, Defence Forces
Statement by Lieutenant General Séan Clancy to discuss matters relevant to and the priorities for the Irish Defence Forces
Opening statement, Lieutenant General Séan Clancy, Chief Of Staff, Defence Forces ()
Published on 7 Mar 2023
Opening statement, Aileen Nolan, Director, Department of Defence
Statement by Aileen Nolan and Representatives from the Civil Defence - to brief the Committee on the work of the Civil Defence and plans and priorities for 2023
Opening statement, Aileen Nolan, Director, Department of Defence ()
Published on 28 Feb 2023
Opening statement, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin on Brief Committee on matters considered at meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council and priorities for the year ahead
Opening statement, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 21 Feb 2023
Opening statement, H.E. Larisa Miculeț, Ambassador of Moldova to Ireland, Embassy of Moldova to Ireland
Statement by H.E. Larisa Miculeț, on an update on the current situation in Ukraine in the context of the impact on Moldova
Published on 21 Feb 2023
Opening statement, H.E Larysa Gerasko, Ambassador of Ukraine to Ireland, Embassy of Ukraine to Ireland
Statement by H.E Larysa Gerasko on an update on the current situation in Ukraine
Published on 14 Feb 2023
Opening statement, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Tánaiste Micheál Martin Motion on Estimate for Public Services for Vote 35 (Army Pensions) and Vote 36 (Defence) and Motion on 2023 Estimates for Public Services for Vote 27 (International Co-operation) and Vote 28 (Foreign Affairs)
Opening statement, Micheál Martin T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 6 Dec 2022
Opening statement, Jane Ann McKenna, CEO, Dochas
Statement by Jane Ann McKenna on Engagement with Dochas to discuss their analysis of COP27 and its implications for Ireland's policy for international development
Published on 29 Nov 2022
Opening statement, Colm Brophy T.D., Minister of State, Department of Foreign Affairs
Statement by Minister Colm Brophy on Brief the Committee on his recent visit to the Horn of Africa and the Departments policy on that area.
Opening statement, Colm Brophy T.D., Minister of State, Department of Foreign Affairs ()
Published on 10 Nov 2022
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on Supplementary estimates
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs ()
Published on 10 Nov 2022
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Defence
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on Supplementary estimates
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Defence ()
Published on 25 Oct 2022
Opening statement, Jane Ann McKenna, CEO, Dochas
Statement by Jane Ann McKenna on The global food crisis: Update on Famine in the Horn of Africa and looking ahead to COP27
Published on 18 Oct 2022
Opening statement, Hasan Dodwell, Director, Justice for Colombia
Statement by Hasan Dodwell on Engagement with representatives from Justice for Colombia
Opening statement, Hasan Dodwell, Director, Justice for Colombia ()
Published on 4 Oct 2022
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on the report of the Commission on Defence Forces
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 12 Jul 2022
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on Brief Committee on matters considered at meetings of the Foreign Affairs Council and the UN Security Council
Opening statement, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 30 Jun 2022
Opening statement one, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on a Motion on the reports by the Minister for Defence, regarding service by the Defence Forces with the United Nations in 2020 and 2021 respectively
Opening statement one, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 30 Jun 2022
Opening statement two, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence
Statement by Minister Simon Coveney on a Motion on Ireland’s participation in four Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) Projects
Opening statement two, Simon Coveney T.D., Minister for Foreign Affairs and Defence ()
Published on 21 Jun 2022
Opening statement, Jane Ann McKenna, CEO, Dóchas
Statement by Jane Ann McKenna on Engagement with representatives from Dóchas to discuss their pre-budget submission and the Global Food Crisis with a particular focus on the Horn of Africa and West Africa
Published on 14 Jun 2022
Opening statement, Ghita El Khyari, Head of Secretariat, UN Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund
Statement by Ghita El Khyari on to discuss the work of their organisation in response to the situation in Ukraine
Opening statement, Ghita El Khyari, Head of Secretariat, UN Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund ()
Published on 14 Jun 2022
Opening statement, Olena Stryzhak, Head of National Network of Women living with HIV – Positive Women, Ukrainian Civil Society Organisation “Positive Women”
Statement by Olena Stryzhak on to discuss the work of their organisation in response to the situation in Ukraine
Published on 24 May 2022
Opening statement, Mary Van Lieshout, Deputy CEO, GOAL
Statement by Mary Van Lieshout on Engagement with representatives from The Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence, (ICGBV) to discuss the work on Ireland’s approach to Women, Peace and Security