Irish Prisoners Abroad
Dail Éireann — 2026-05-21
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Helen McEntee (FG), Meath East

First, it is essential that any Irish citizen who finds himself in this situation be provided immediately with consular assistance, and that has been the case. I have said very clearly that our consular team on the ground cannot provide legal assistance. That is not the position it has. However, it is our role-----

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Sitting date: 2026-05-21