Post-European Council: Statements
Dail Éireann — 2025-07-09
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Barry Ward (FG), Dún Laoghaire

-----race and religion. I do not want people like that to be put upon by other people because they choose to speak out against them. The Deputy speaks as if there are no restrictions on free speech, as if it is an absolute thing. Presumably he would throw out the defamation laws as well because-----

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Sitting date: 2025-07-09