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Corporate Tax Policy: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (7 Oct 2015)

Liam Twomey: ...and other Opposition Deputies would end the contribution FDI companies make to the economy. Perhaps his party colleague, Deputy Jonathan O'Brien, would be happy to have the 4,000 workers employed by Apple in Cork lose their jobs in order that he can have a clear conscience when discussing these issues. Perhaps other members of the Opposition would like Intel to close down and move...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality; and Defence: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (2 Apr 2014)

Liam Twomey: ...to act. We do not have any confidence in the ability of Fianna Fáil to deal with important issues. The Minister and Government have promised to establish a Garda authority that will root out the few rotten apples in the Garda Síochána. The Minister has been a fantastic advocate for the most vulnerable. The Fianna Fáil Party in government avoided introducing...

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

Liam Twomey: ...the resources and legislative provisions to do its job properly. I am glad the Minister said he would deal with this issue swiftly. There is no organisation in this country that is without its rotten apples. The Garda is no different. While we will never eradicate this problem, we must ensure we minimise it as best we can to reduce the harm that a few bad apples can do to this fine...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Joint Sub-Committee on Global Corporate Taxation: Base Erosion and Profit Sharing: Discussion with Trinity College (17 Sep 2013)

Liam Twomey: ...Island accounts. It is starting to seep into the common language of ordinary people that big corporations are making huge funds here. Do we have any information from shareholders? If I was an Apple shareholder I would wonder when I was going to see my money. What are taxpayers coming back with? Is there any talk in the United States about a general amnesty? That is one way of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Strategy Statement 2011-2014 and IFSC Clearing House Group: Discussion with Department of the Taoiseach (22 May 2013)

Liam Twomey: ...on Ireland Inc. in the past couple of weeks. I refer to what happened at a Westminster committee with reference to Google and what happened at a US Senate committee hearing with reference to Apple. The impression is being created that Ireland is some sort of tax haven for large multinational corporations. Some people in the United States and the United Kingdom are trying to say large...