Racism in Sport
Dail Éireann — 2026-03-03
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Robert O'Donoghue (LAB), Dublin Fingal West

Recent incidents have highlighted the alarming levels of online abuse directed at our national sports representatives, particularly targeting those from ethnic minority backgrounds. What immediate measures is the Minister's Department taking to moderate, prevent and address such discriminatory online harassment and how will he ensure the perpetrators are held accountable to protect the dignity and safety of our athletes?

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Sitting date: 2026-03-03