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Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (13 Mar 2019)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...that was thoughtfully granted by Kerry County Council. It has robbed the community of employment, a focal point and a place for people to go to. This has happened many times throughout the country. Apple did not invest €850 million in Athenry. Everything was going smoothly for that investment of almost €1 billion. What happened? Apple was hunted out of Athenry,...

Questions on Promised Legislation (16 May 2018)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...;rsquo;clock The programme for Government includes commitments with regard to job creation. The Minister and his Government colleagues are aware of what has happened with the proposed €850 million Apple project in Athenry because of the planning process. That project could have had positive knock-on effects for our country, but instead it has been pulled out of Ireland. Surely...

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...be a business environment here such that they will be able to obtain loans to build houses, rear their families and have good, sustainable jobs. Jeopardising in any way the trade that we have with China, or upsetting the apple cart, would be unwise. It is incumbent on all elected representatives to do their best to ensure that people have the opportunity to work at home. Whether it is...

Government Appeal of European Commission Decision on State Aid to Apple: Motion (7 Sep 2016)

Michael Healy-Rae: ..., there are fewer than 25 pages in this document, whereas the proper ruling - in its entirety - is more than 150 pages long. That is a matter of concern. When we speak about an employer such as Apple and others that have come to Ireland, I want to say how grateful and thankful I am on behalf of the Irish people that Apple decided to come here. It chose Ireland and our excellent...

ESB (Electronic Communications Networks) Bill 2013: Second Stage (22 Jan 2014)

Michael Healy-Rae: ...are creating a job for themselves, jobs for family members and jobs for their neighbours and friends. This is important. A person who creates between two and ten jobs is every bit as important as Apple or any other company because these people are the backbone of the country. They were there in the past and their mothers and fathers before them created a few jobs here and there. We...