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Mr Conor MURPHY (Ireland, UEL)

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Senator
Sinn Féin

Seanad Éireann
IE - - Dublin 2
Ireland

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2025

Declarations of interest regarding election observations (if applicable)

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the Unified European Left from 07/04/2025 to 25/01/2026

In the Assembly

  • from 07/04/2025 to 25/01/2026 Representative - Ireland

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 07/04/2025 to 25/01/2026)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (from 10/04/2025 to 25/01/2026)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights (from 10/04/2025 to 25/01/2026)
  • Alternate of Mr Patrick CASEY (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 07/04/2025 to 25/01/2026)

Interventions

Last speeches

01/10/2025 | 11:20:54 Mister President, dear colleagues, Freedom of the press is not an optional luxury. It is a foundation upon which all other rights rest. If we allow its destruction, then democracy itself crumbles and we must act with moral clarity and solidarity to defend those who risk everything to bring the truth to light. Journalists are not soldiers, yet they enter battlefields armed only with words, images and the fragile promise of truth. They do not fight for territory, but for memory, to ensure that...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

17/10/2025 | Doc. 16285 | Motion for a resolution The enforced disappearance of newborns, infants and children 07/10/2025 | Doc. 16200 | Written declaration Urgent condemnation of the arrest of passengers during the “Freedom Flottilla” operation 07/10/2025 | Doc. 16202 | Written declaration Swift, transparent measures to legally finalise the electoral process and ensure full democratic legitimacy in Germany 07/10/2025 | Doc. 16255 | Written declaration Medical evacuations of Palestinian patients from Gaza: Europe must step up 19/08/2025 | Doc. 16229 | Written declaration Stand up for human rights in Kazakhstan

Votes on adopted texts

01/10/2025 | Doc. 16237, vote on the draft text for resolution Journalists matter: the need to step up efforts to liberate Ukrainian journalists held in captivity by the Russian Federation