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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (9 Nov 2023)

Peadar Tóibín: ...meant to be built in October 2022 yet to be delivered; €22 million worth of dodgy ventilators bought by the HSE being stored at a cost of €75 million; spending €18 million fighting €14 billion of Apple tax due to Ireland; and €10 million of HSE rent overpayments because someone mismeasured the rooms. No one is ever held responsible or held to account....

Credit Union (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Nov 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: ...5 billion. They have significant wealth that can be tapped into for developing much-needed aspects of our society, for example, housing. Every time credit unions are discussed in this Chamber, everyone treats them like motherhood and apple pie. Everyone supports them and no one has a bad thing to say about them. However, there is never any action taken to develop their role in our...

Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (27 Jan 2021)

Peadar Tóibín: ...its mouth is to make sure that Garda stations are functioning, that they are open and to make sure there are enough gardaí to be able to do the job in hand. The key element of this, and one of my worries, is that we will have a lot of motherhood and apple pie when it comes to this issue, that people will speak positively about the need for us to get tough on this crime but we will not...

Estimates for Public Services 2020 (7 Jul 2020)

Peadar Tóibín: ...listed within this document. There has been a 14% increase in legal costs. Is that simply because more cases are being taken, or is the State being far too generous with its money? The Government has spent €8.4 million on trying to stop Apple paying the €13 billion it owes to Irish citizens. This expenditure by the Government, coming when the country is on the precipice...

Paradise Papers: Statements (8 Dec 2017)

Peadar Tóibín: ...the centre of its policies. Ministers repeatedly stated that was nonsense and was simply untrue. The EU then intervened and stated that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael's tax arrangements gave illegal tax benefits to Apple which were worth €13 billion. An international, independent organisation pointed the finger directly at the Government and said that what it was doing was...

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

Peadar Tóibín: ...Sinn Féin has struggled for sovereignty for over 100 years and would never use it to charge the richest company in the world 0.005% tax. The major tragedy here is the issue of opportunity cost. Where Apple did not pay its taxes and where the Government appeals the Commission decision, the Government is, in effect, stealing from the people of Ireland. It is stealing from hospital...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming ECOFIN Council: Minister for Finance (1 Dec 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: Obviously, extra documentation and information is required by the EU on the Apple case. I understood the Government's view was that all of the documentation had been made available. What else is the EU looking for and what else do we have to provide?

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Finance Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (18 Nov 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: .... Does he think it is right that people are kept in the dark with regard to their expenditure and the tax justice behind that? Does the Minister of State think it is right that if I buy an Apple laptop, iPad or phone, I do not know exactly the tax justice behind it? Should citizens not know that information?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming ECOFIN Council: Minister for Finance (16 Jun 2015)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and automatic exchange of information on cross-border rulings. We all know where that came from. Does the Minister expect that the Commission will find there was a breach with regard to the Apple investigation? If it does, will Ireland stand to gain with regard to the repayment of taxes? If that is the case, will we appeal the ruling?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Commission Country Specific Recommendations: Discussion (10 Jun 2014)

Peadar Tóibín: One of the questions was on the focus on the Apple-type deals, on which there is great international focus currently, and that bargain basement corporation tax element. To resolve that, there is a necessity to broaden out the taxation base to ensure there is a better and a fairer tax of business and people.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (28 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 335. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of supports made available to Google and Apple from the Industrial Development Agency. [25940/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (28 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 336. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of supports made available to Apple Sales International from the Industrial Development Agency. [25941/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (28 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 339. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the advice offered to companies in the Apple group with regard to tax measures by the Industrial Development Agency or if they were referred to the Revenue Commissioners. [25944/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (28 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: 341. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the meetings between Industrial Development Agency officials and representatives or directors of Apple Operations Ireland or Apple Sales International. [25946/13]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Tax Reliefs Application (22 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...investment on the basis of a very low tax base. Will the Minister give his views on the suggestion that Ireland's reputation has been damaged, as seen in the evidence given under oath by a senior Apple executive that a deal was done between his company and this State to confer tax advantages on his company?

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Tax Reliefs Application (22 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...and middle income earners who are being taxed to the hilt in order to carry the weight of the economy. Ireland was mentioned in London last week and in Washington yesterday in the context of Google and Apple, respectively. The leadership of Apple under oath, said there are deals for major tax incentives between this Government and their company. These incentives are completely...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with National Federation of Retail Newsagents and Grant Thornton (21 May 2013)

Peadar Tóibín: ...idea is similar to what happens in the North whereby various components are based on the type of business, the size of the building and the level of profitability of the business. Considering that Apple has been in the news recently for paying a corporation tax of less than 0.1% we are not looking to tax items bought by househusbands or housewives. The idea is that all taxes implemented,...