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Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Establishment of an Independent Public Inquiry into the Murder of Pat Finucane: Motion (26 Nov 2020)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...Government and the apparatus of the British state putting up their hands and admitting that they were a central component of that conflict, and apologising for that. It was not a few rotten apples or a few loose cannons here or there. They were a central controlling component. When this case reaches its conclusion, as it surely will, the full truth will be known, and justice will be...

Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Report Stage (1 Feb 2017)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...of legislators is to scrutinise legislation and strengthen accountability. I cannot see how the Government can object to any of these amendments. Regardless of the Government's position on Apple and other things that have come before, there is serious concern in Ireland, Europe and globally about how tax incentives materialised and how accountants who work for companies or corporations...

Seanad: Knowledge Development Box (Certification of Inventions) Bill 2016: Second Stage (30 Nov 2016)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...deals. My party believes it is well past time for an honest debate on corporation tax. In the past my party's finance spokesperson, Deputy Pearse Doherty, dared to mention the name of a particular company, Apple, but he was shouted down by Fine Gael Deputies, including the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Deputy Dara Murphy. That is the level of maturity...

Seanad: Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement: Motion (5 Oct 2016)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...carry out adequate due diligence to fully investigate the full consequences. If the Government was to put up a fraction of the resistance to this deal as it did in rejecting €13 billion, plus interest, from Apple in a positive ruling for citizens from the European authorities, we would be in a much better place and truly looking after citizens' interests. There are many concerns...

Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2015)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...aired last Monday night exposed the full extent of collusion between British state forces and Unionist paramilitaries in the decades of the conflict. It was not just a case of a few bad apples; it was systemic. Agents of the British state controlled and armed Unionists and loyalist paramilitaries for all of those years. All parties in the House have called on the British Government to...

Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Instruction to Committee (22 May 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: ...in recent times. Why can the Government not do this in terms of other issues that impact on our international responsibilities, such as the revelation yesterday in the US Senate committee about Apple? Apple may not be the biggest avoiders but the issue is that it says it pays less than 2% tax-----

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Jun 2012)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister of State is comparing apples and oranges.