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I would like to thank the Committee for the opportunity to meet you today and I look forward to an exchange of views on an area....

Madame Chairperson, distinguished members, ladies and gentlemen. It is a great honour for me to outline Ireland’s Presidency Programme to the ITRE....

President Schultz, Dr. Kantor, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, We meet to remember the victims of the Shoah. We remember the Roma, Sinti, Slavs, gay men, disabled persons, Jehovah witnesses and dissidents who were murdered...

Good morning everybody. I was delighted to receive an invitation from Vice President Reding to speak at this Conference on the European Year of Citizens. Recently in Dublin we participated together in a Citizens’...

I should like to thank the Committee for this opportunity to present our priorities in the transport and tourism sector for the Presidency. Firstly, let me congratulate my Cypriot colleague, Efthemious, for the significant progress he and his team made...

I’m delighted to be here today to officially open Sky Ireland’s new office in Dublin. Sky is already employing 450 people here in Ireland in its customer-service centre and within six months will increase that to 800 people...

Will the Minister for Justice, Equality and Defence give an assurance to the people of Donegal that the necessary Garda resources are being deployed in Donegal to deal with the ongoing instances of burglaries and most worryingly, aggravated...

As the House is aware, the findings of Laboratory tests, provided by the FSAI to my Department on 14 January, revealed the presence of non beef DNA in some beef products. This generally involved trace or minute amounts of porcine or equine DNA...

President of the European Parliament, President of the European Commission, Distinguished leaders of the political groups, Members of the European Parliament...

Thank you Dr Walhers for your kind words of welcome. I want to thank all of you for being here today. I also want to thank Dr Joachim Pfeiffer for participating in this event; I look forward to our discussion a little later...