Sharp increase.
“Pure evil.”
“May I speak?”
Not satisfactory.
“I think it is only right.”
“We have to change the system”: Irish Green Party leader Eamon Ryan defends his large number of carbon-intensive international flights, despite his own repeated warnings about climate change, after his press officer attempted to interrupt the question by Ben Scallan. #gript
“I’m not sorry for a second”: When asked about Ireland’s generous benefits system serving as a “pull factor” for migrants, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he’s “not sorry for a second” that his government took in as many asylum seekers as they did. Question by Ben Scallan. #gript
“Open-minded.”
Sex Offenders (Amendment) Act 2023.
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris outlines his plans to reduce bureacracy within An Garda Síochana to prevent a further exodus of officers.
Irish Education Minister Norma Foley is asked about official State advice which recommends that teachers avoid using phrases like “boys and girls,” as such phrases may exclude transgender or non-binary children. Question by Ben Scallan. #gript
Reportedly 92% complete.