“I didn’t tweet in the way that you say”: Roderic O’Gorman previously shared a document in 8 languages saying Ireland would provide own-door accommodation for asylum seekers. Ben Scallan asks if this was a pull factor that contributed to the subsequent asylum seeker influx.
Defending her hate speech bill, Justice Minister Helen McEntee repeatedly claimed that Ireland currently has no laws prohibiting incitement to violence. Ben Scallan asks if this means it’s currently legal in Ireland to call for violence against individuals and groups.
According to the HSPC.
“Transgender men, transgender women and non-binary people.”
Another one.
Said the government didn’t want to fall into “complacency”.
Sex offences down.
“I really do wonder where Sinn Féin is going.”
“Politics is not an easy profession.”
“A low-fertility future.”
“It’s a bit like throwing a big house party, and then crying at the end of the night when your house is destroyed because there’s a thousand people after turning up.” – Cllr. Ken O’Flynn of the Independent Ireland Party on Roderic O’Gorman’s immigration tweets in 8 languages.
Healy-Rae warns against assisted dying: “In Canada if you go into an A&E seeking assistance [with] psychiatric problems, medical problems, whatever, you’ll be handed a leaflet on assisted dying, & it will be offered to you, for all intents and purposes, as a healthcare option.”