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Jim O’Callaghan on Ireland’s Future Conference in Belfast
Thanks to Ireland’s Future for inviting me to speak today at the conference in Belfast. Great crowd and lots of different political perspectives on what unity would look like.
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Speaking About the Israel-Hamas War
“This is a problem that will not be solved through violence, it can only be solved through political compromise.” Analyzing Israel-Hamas Diplomacy on The Tonight Show with Claire Brock In...
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How hard is the Garda Fitness Test?
With 1 in 6 failing the physical pre-entry exam, I took the test to see how demanding it is. I suggested a review of the fitness test and removal of...
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Drugs & Ireland – The Assembly
Jim O’Callaghan TD speaking at “The Citizens Assembly” Podcast with Paul McAuliffe TD and Briege Mac Oscar Listen to the full episode at https://open.spotify.com/episode/0UwQZvdZJG9fhOjIXD73jV
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Jim O’Callaghan on Clare Byrne Radio Show with Jason Poole
Speaking with Claire Byrne along with Jason Poole, brother of murdered Jennifer, who was fatally stabbed by her partner published a party policy on tackling violence against women.
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Violence in our Capital City
I regret that once again, I have to speak in the Dáil on the level of violence in our capital city. A dangerous level of unprovoked and gratuitous violence is...
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The political, economic and legal consequences of Irish Reunification
Jim O’Callaghan, Fianna Fáil TD for Dublin Bay South, speaks about the political, economic and legal consequences of Irish Reunification.
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A better Future for Ireland
Stop the eco vandalism of the rain forest in Brazil, Jim O’Callaghan of Fianna Fáil calls for the imposition of economic sanctions on Brazil and encourages everyone to lobby their...
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Resumed on the Financial Resolution
As a Fianna Fáil Deputy it was a great honour for me to see the Minister, Deputy McGrath, present what was a very expansionist budget. It is what the country...
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Amendment – Credit Guarantee Bill 2020
On the 22nd of July 2020, I spoke on the Credit Guarantee (Amendment) Bill 2020. This is my contribution.
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Amendment – Domestic Violence Bill 2019
In April 2019 I introduced new legislation entitled the Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill 2019. The purpose of the legislation is to amend the Domestic Violence Act 2018 by introducing a...
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Withdrawal of the United Kingdom of the EU
Deputy Jim O’Callaghan – Government Business – 27 Feb 2019
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Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime)
Deputy Jim O’Callaghan – Private Members’ Business – 16 Oct 2018
Read moreFF moves to ban dynamic concert pricing
Senator Timmy Dooley, Niamh Smyth TD and myself are now introducing a bill that would ban the use of dynamic pricing by primary ticket sellers like Ticketmaster. This would add...
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We need more Gardai on our streets
In Dublin, Ireland, there has been a concerning rise in antisocial behavior and street violence. Recent incidents, such as the attack on Olympic taekwondo athlete Jack Woolley and the brutal...
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Dublin’s public transport links can act as ‘corridors of crime’, FF TDs say
Fianna Fáil TDs and Senators have raised concerns about Dublin’s public transport acting as “corridors of crime,” with 70% of the public witnessing drug-related activities. Jim O’Callaghan, Fianna Fáil’s justice...
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Fianna Fáil is a centre-left National party.
It aims to:
- reunify Ireland,
- build public housing,
- reward hard work and promote business,
- protect the vulnerable,
- Cosain ár gcultúr agus teanga,
- save our environment.
Without Fianna Fáil, Irish politics will become deeply polarised in the same way as the politics of the UK, the USA and Northern Ireland.
About reunification
After Covid and Brexit have passed, reunification would become the biggest political issue facing this island and its people.
We need a strong Fianna Fáil party to direct that process in the same way as it directed the pathway to peace, working with John Hume.