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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: International Relations (30 Sep 2021)

James Lawless: ...is important we seize the opportunity on the Security Council to push that agenda as far as we can. The other point I will make as to what we can control is that it was especially shameful that Apple and Google - Telegram also, but perhaps it is a less overt and less commercial multinational - collaborated in this deceit because they removed the Navalny smart voting app from the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tax Collection (29 Sep 2020)

James Lawless: ...lose up to €2 billion of corporate tax revenue under those proposals or approximately 20% of our corporate tax rate. Tax sovereignty is an important issue. It underpins our approach to the Apple tax matter and many issues that are key to the health of our economy. What is our plan B?

Industrial Relations (Science Foundation Ireland) (Amendment) Bill 2018: First Stage (27 Feb 2018)

James Lawless: ...threat to our commercial success because without upstream research, we cannot have downstream research. It would be the equivalent of someone telling Newton in the orchard, when he was looking at the apple falling from the tree and thereby discovering gravity, that he would be better off studying the cider fermentation aspects of the apple trees rather than bothering with the idea the...

Other Questions: Science Foundation Ireland Remit (16 May 2017)

James Lawless: ...and those involved with high-end research, certainly at an academic level, would be that the shift was a bridge too far. It is the equivalent of Isaac Newton in the orchard, when he watched the apple fall, being told to go back to study cider fermentation instead of discovering gravity. Groundbreaking discoveries happen when somebody with a great mind is looking into matters without a...