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A Cheann Comhairle, At the outset, I want to express my deep sympathy to the victims of the horrific bomb attacks that took place in Brussels this morning...

Minister for European Affairs Dara Murphy TD has expressed his horror at news of this morning’s explosions in Brussels...

Minister for European Affairs and Data Protection, Dara Murphy, TD today attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels, where he met with fellow Europe Ministers for discussions on migration and priorities for economic policy coordination between Member States...

Minister for European Affairs and Data Protection Dara Murphy TD today attended a meeting of the General Affairs Council in Brussels, ahead of Thursday’s EU summit, where leaders will focus on reaching agreement on the EU-UK negotiations, and will also return to the issue of migration...

A Cheann Comhairle, I welcome this opportunity to address the House in advance of the European Council which will take place tomorrow and Friday...

Minister for European Affairs, Mr. Dara Murphy, T.D., today (Monday 23rd November) launched the Blue Star programme for primary schools for the 2015-2016 school year in Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil, Glanmire, Cork. Minister Murphy presented the Blue Star award to the pupils and teachers of the school after they...

Ladies and gentlemen, Before I turn to other issues, allow me to say a word about the appalling terror attacks that we witnessed in Paris on Friday...

Today, (15 September 2014), the EU's Ambassador to Iceland, Matthias Brinkmann, delivered a demarche to the Government of Iceland expressing strong opposition to Iceland's continuing and increased commercial harvest of...

The Minister for European Affairs and Data Protection, Dara Murphy T.D., today (Thursday 11th September) welcomed the findings of the European Commission's...

In nominating Phil Hogan to the European Commission, the Taoiseach asked President-elect Jean-Claude Juncker to give him a role that was in line with both his personal strengths and with Ireland’s EU priorities...