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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2008-05-27/3/
27 May 2008 -
respect of what appears to be a significant incidence of abuse of young children by small numbers of peacekeepers...The report described the case of a 12 year old child who had been gang raped by UN peacekeepers in the
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2018-01-16/10/
16 Jan 2018 -
which we will be involved will be maritime surveillance, cybersecurity and strengthening of our current peacekeeping...Ireland and its soldiers have an excellent reputation on peacekeeping missions.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2013-07-18/15/
18 Jul 2013 -
I do not know whether they will be transferred from other peacekeeping duties abroad or if new people...We have lost approximately 40 lives since we became involved in peacekeeping duties.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-03-29/35/
29 Mar 2012 -
Our foremost reason for participation is co-operation in peacekeeping....developing the capabilities of our Defence Forces and enhancing inter-operability with other potential peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-03-30/4/
30 Mar 1999 -
Amsterdam Treaty negotiated while the Deputy's party was in Government is to enhance the EU's capacity for peacekeeping...the EU can use the Western European Union to undertake the Petersberg Tasks of humanitarian, rescue, peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1995-03-08/21/
8 Mar 1995 -
When phase one has been put into operation we can then consider equipping the force properly for its peacekeeping...We have earned a worldwide reputation for our positive contribution to peacekeeping.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2011-09-27/31/
27 Sep 2011 -
I presume he approves of our engagement in peacekeeping....would have guns, but it seems to be his perception that, when the Defence Forces are engaged in serious peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2008-06-18/63/
18 Jun 2008 -
small but effective amounts of funding to assist with small scale development activities, while on peacekeeping...Similar funding has also been provided to the Irish Defence Forces during other peacekeeping missions
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2020-07-28/32/
28 Jul 2020 -
The first is building peace, including championing the UN's role in peacekeeping, reinforcing the link...between peacekeeping and peace-building, and further developing co-operation on peace and security between
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-12-12/28/
12 Dec 2012 -
debate on the Green Paper will give us a useful opportunity to discuss our position in dealing with peacekeeping...has played an important role in ensuring that when we deploy our Defence Forces abroad we do so for peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2009-01-27/43/
27 Jan 2009 -
Ireland's policy with regard to peacekeeping is grounded in the UN Charter and in the primacy of the...Department also receives, on a regular basis, requests from the UN to provide individual officers to various peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-11-02/9/
2 Nov 1999 -
incorporates into the Common Foreign and Security Policy the Petersberg Tasks, that is, humanitarian, rescue, peacekeeping...EU's wish to give further impetus to the development of the EU's capabilities for conflict prevention, peacekeeping...European Council focused on ways of enhancing the EU's ability to take effective and informed decisions in peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2003-11-12/6/
12 Nov 2003 -
I have no problem with Irish troops under the United Nations acting as peacekeepers in war-torn areas...When we send Irish troops on peacekeeping missions it is essential that we give them our total support...The bottom line is that if our soldiers are fired on and their peacekeeping is at risk they will have
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1993-06-30/29/
30 Jun 1993 -
By and large we have managed to avoid that as peacekeepers, and it is an insult to the Irish troops who...have been involved in peacekeeping since 1958 to say that that role is a cop out....Under our Constitution the role we should play is that of peacekeepers or helping to restore peace.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-11-02/23/
2 Nov 1999 -
It makes me proud to see Ireland playing its part in international peacekeeping efforts and Irish people...this year, he reminded us of Ireland's reputation, given our 46,000 individual tours of duty on 37 UN peacekeeping...Irish peacekeepers serve on UN mandated, NATO commanded stabilisation forces in the former Yugoslavia...member of the UN in 1955 and since then our armed forces have become internationally recognised as peacekeepers...to participate in the Petersberg Tasks, which include humanitarian work, search and rescue missions, peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-10-14/4/
14 Oct 1999 -
The Government has listed five items only, which are as follows: (1) co-operation on peacekeeping; (2...From the Congo to Cyprus to Lebanon, Irish soldiers have a proud record of peacekeeping with the United...They recently participated in the NATO-led peacekeeping operations of SFOR and KFOR....It has a particular focus on co-operation for peacekeeping and humanitarian operations....It will enable them to strengthen further their capacity for UN peacekeeping, humanitarian operations
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2006-06-27/6/
27 Jun 2006 -
continuing role of our Defence Forces in contributing to world peace and stability through international peacekeeping...One of the greatest achievements of the United Nations has been its peacekeeping operations, even though...Ireland has made many friends worldwide through its contribution to peacekeeping operations in many troubled...The other reason I support peacekeeping operations is more local and selfish....Undoubtedly, many people across Europe seek something which goes well beyond an involvement in peacekeeping
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Defence And Equality
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_defence_and_equality/2015-11-25/5/
25 Nov 2015 -
Participation in overseas peacekeeping missions is a key element of Ireland's foreign policy and has...This has included supporting effective international action in areas such as disarmament, peacekeeping...During 2014, the Defence Forces continued to make a major contribution to international peacekeeping...Partnership with other like-minded states has become an increasing element of our overseas peacekeeping...Reflecting the high regard in which Irish peacekeepers were held, Brigadier General Anthony Hanlon was
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2010-11-04/282/#pq_282
Thu, 4 Nov 2010 -
in a newspaper (details supplied), if it is true that his Department is owed moneys from the UN for peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2009-05-06/406/#pq_406
Wed, 6 May 2009 -
possible to allow the Naval Service train with other UN and EU forces in the context of likely future peacekeeping
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Debate: Select Committee On Foreign Affairs And Defence
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_foreign_affairs_and_defence/2021-03-30/2/
30 Mar 2021 -
Irish troops were first deployed on UN peacekeeping operations in 1958 and since then, not a single day...In November 2019, following an agreement with Poland to come on board as a key partner in this UN peacekeeping...She brings extensive command and peacekeeping experience to the post....In many ways our Defence Forces on peacekeeping missions are a reinforcement of Ireland's approach to...international peacekeeping and conflict prevention.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2006-06-27/6/
27 Jun 2006 -
Our reputation as peacekeepers and honest brokers is renowned cross the world....As a former UN peacekeeper who participated in three peacekeeping missions in the Lebanon, I know at...What made Ireland good at peacekeeping was our traditional, non-aligned military stance....Participating countries throughout the world vie for places in that school to learn from our experience as UN peacekeepers...understand the Labour Party was of the opinion that this Bill will not allow participation in all of the peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2004-06-16/55/#pq_55
Wed, 16 Jun 2004 -
May 2004 in which the chief of staff of the Defence Forces (details supplied), hosted a meeting on peacekeeping
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2003-11-13/6/
13 Nov 2003 -
UN system, Ireland has always supported effective international action in areas such as disarmament, peacekeeping...and have been regularly approached as a source of peacekeeping personnel....As a result, there is extensive experience of overseas peacekeeping in a wide range of missions among...Peacekeeping troops have been deployed in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia....Since our first involvement in peacekeeping in 1958, Ireland's willingness to participate in UN peace
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-10-20/23/
20 Oct 1999 -
Ireland has a long and proud tradition and history of peacekeeping around the world, from the Congo in...Irish troops have never been found wanting in our role as peacekeepers under the UN mandate or under...With our tradition of peacekeeping, Ireland should no longer be isolationist....If we are to remain involved in peacekeeping worldwide, it behoves us to ensure that our soldiers and...gardaí who work abroad on peacekeeping missions have the best protection and training.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-02-08/27/#pq_27
Wed, 8 Feb 2012 -
for Defence the degree to which he has had discussions with his EU or UN colleagues in the context of peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2019-01-24/67/#pq_67
Thu, 24 Jan 2019 -
the fact that UNIFIL and UNDOF operate under UN Charter Article VI which is primarily in relation to peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-07-02/584/#pq_584
Tue, 2 Jul 2013 -
Mali from 1 July as per the United Nations Security Council resolution of 25 June 2013 regarding a UN peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1993-05-20/36/#pq_36
Thu, 20 May 1993 -
Forces Acts in order to allow participation by Irish troops in UN peace-enforcement, as distinct from peacekeeping..., operations; the difference between peacekeeping and peace-enforcement operations; and if he will make
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1993-05-20/5/#pq_5
Thu, 20 May 1993 -
Forces Acts in order to allow participation by Irish troops in UN peace-enforcement, as distinct from peacekeeping..., operations; the difference between peacekeeping and peace-enforcement operations; and if he will make
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-05-13/5/
13 May 2021 -
will be approached from the perspective of Ireland's traditional contribution to crisis management and peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2021-05-13/9/
13 May 2021 -
now is a more fundamental review of the process and the place in history of this contribution, from a peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2000-06-15/5/#pq_5
Thu, 15 Jun 2000 -
Lebanon; and if he will report on any discussions the Government has had with the UN concerning the Irish peacekeeping
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Debate: Select Committee On Foreign Affairs And Trade, And Defence
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_foreign_affairs_and_trade_and_defence/2017-12-06/2/
6 Dec 2017 -
democracy, rule of law and respect for human rights through, among other things, participating in overseas peacekeeping...jointly in projects to develop capabilities that will enhance contributions to crisis management and peacekeeping...the informal meeting of defence Ministers in Estonia last October, the UN under-secretary general for peacekeeping...This will help enhance their capabilities for peacekeeping operations....equipped with the latest and best equipment and training enabling them to be even more effective at peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2019-04-09/33/
9 Apr 2019 -
is not supporting this Bill, as we are concerned it may impact on our ability to take part in vital peacekeeping...As a country that pursues military neutrality, Ireland has a long history and tradition of peacekeeping...Sending our men and women on overseas peacekeeping missions without the best preparation would not be...have a responsibility to share the lessons of our experience of peace building on this island and of peacekeeping...our approach in international affairs, building on our long and proud contribution in areas such as peacekeeping
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1999-12-07/5/
7 Dec 1999 -
convention, given our proud record of service of Irish personnel abroad with the UN on peacemaking and peacekeeping...countries at the high number of attacks on United Nations personnel working abroad on peacemaking and peacekeeping...Síochána have died on active service with the UN since Ireland first became involved in United Nations peacekeeping...Our first outing in peacekeeping was in the Congo in Africa after its independence in 1961 when 26 members...To send our Defence Forces to any area of conflict in the world as peacekeepers or peacemakers requires
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-07-01/22/
1 Jul 1999 -
for our military neutrality, rather it is in keeping with the active role Irish troops have played in peacekeeping...It was always clear that in the aftermath of the withdrawal of Serbian forces, an international peacekeeping...It would have to be a peacekeeping force that not only had the necessary expertise but would also be...In this regard it was essential that the peacekeeping force would be under the UN mandate....If we want our troops to be able to play an active role in peacekeeping operations throughout the world
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2003-04-02/61/#pq_61
Wed, 2 Apr 2003 -
asked the Minister for Defence his plans to allow members of the FCA to participate in international peacekeeping
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2003-04-02/30/#pq_30
Wed, 2 Apr 2003 -
asked the Minister for Defence his plans to allow members of the FCA to participate in international peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2000-06-21/113/
21 Jun 2000 -
Ireland will continue to provide members of the Garda Síochána to participate in international peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-06-22/3/
22 Jun 1999 -
The key to this is peacekeeping and crisis management within the context of the Petersberg Tasks.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2005-01-26/4/
26 Jan 2005 -
We are performing our functions of peacekeeping and peacemaking on behalf of the United Nations in missions
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1999-05-20/42/
20 May 1999 -
which would have reaction times of between 15 to 30 days, would be deployed for up to six months on UN peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2002-12-11/3/
11 Dec 2002 -
yesterday with the Cypriot ambassador who was very appreciative of Ireland's involvement over many years in peacekeeping
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Defence And Equality
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_defence_and_equality/2015-09-30/2/
30 Sep 2015 -
Peacekeeping and peacemaking sometimes involves a range of things.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2019-05-09/6/
9 May 2019 -
We are more focused on peacekeeping and neutrality.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2016-06-21/22/
21 Jun 2016 -
We need to reflect UN Security Council Resolution 1325 requiring parties to conflicts and peacekeepers
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1993-04-06/12/
6 Apr 1993 -
by the recent United States resolution requesting troops from those countries who are engaging in a peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1993-05-20/76/
20 May 1993 -
question to refer principally to recent public statements about Ireland's present and future role in UN peacekeeping
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1993-03-25/22/
25 Mar 1993 -
payment of funds from the United Nations to the Government for Irish participation in United Nations peacekeeping