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There will never be elections here again so that [the opposition] can try to seize the government, to seize power.

Never, never, never," he said of any future elections.

There won't be anymore elections," Ortega said in a speech railing on his longtime adversary, the United States.

Pero que se olviden: Aquí no volverán a haber elecciones para que por allí intenten ellos atrapar el Gobierno, atrapar el poder

But let them forget: Here there will be no more elections so that they (the opposition) can try to seize the government, seize power.

Aquí no volverán a haber elecciones para que por allí intenten ellos atrapar el Gobierno, atrapar el poder

Here there will be no more elections so that they (the opposition) can try to seize the government, seize power.

Today's challenges are the beginning of the criminal system collapsing, and this is entirely the fault of Minister O'Callaghan.

The current situation in the courts marks the beginning of the criminal system collapsing.

What I'm trying to ensure is that cases are determined promptly in the district court.

Some solicitors think that if they put enough pressure on the system to disrupt cases, that this is going to result in political pressure on me, and I'm going to revoke the regulations. That's not going to happen.

The needs of society, and of artists, should come before the needs of big tech.

Creative workers are expected to survive on unstable and often inadequate incomes.

That's the direction of travel we're going in unless we tackle this.

Ultimately, we want Ireland to be a leader in the development and deployment of trustworthy AI.

Put this formally on the agenda for a vote and we would advocate for that to happen as soon as possible

Accountability does not end with saying sorry.

Urgent steps must now be taken to engage with survivors and to appoint a mediator without further delay. This process should now be expedited to ensure full justice and full redress.

You were up against it all, and the State which should have protected you from this monster, instead let you down catastrophically.

This has been a major failing of an organ of the State that cannot be downplayed.