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Seanad: Naming of National Children's Hospital for Dr. Kathleen Lynn: Motion (24 May 2023)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...he wishes to make in that regard. I heard very similar arguments made by previous Fine Gael speakers about changing the names of places such as Dingle to An Daingean, suggesting that could not be done because it might confuse people and upset the apple cart. These arguments are very familiar to me because, when I was a councillor, the political make-up in Belfast City Hall started to...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (5 Nov 2020)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...an issue that may appear a bit awkward. I am sure it will not be lost on people that today the Government is bringing through legislation that aims to protect the EU's financial interest while we still have the ongoing saga of Apple's tax affairs. The Government's attitude towards the Commission was to fight it in the courts instead of doing the right thing in that regard. I know this...

Seanad: Finance Bill 2019: Committee Stage (3 Dec 2019)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: Apple is fairly wealthy.

Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (3 Jul 2018)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...aspect should be involved - from bottom to top and from top to bottom. The Senator also made a comparison with cardiologists. That is not a fair comparison. It is a bit lazy; like comparing apples with oranges. I understand the Senator when he says that he does not want someone who is not a cardiologist working on his heart. However, I assure Senator Craughwell - and I am sure this is...

Seanad: Criminal Justice (Corruption Offences) Bill 2017: Second Stage (8 May 2018)

Niall Ó Donnghaile: ...comes in many different forms and ways. As we all know, there has been institutionalised white-collar crime and corruption in the Sate that was facilitated by legislation. We saw this spectacularly in the Apple tax debacle. Much-needed income for public services was lost by the Government’s inaction and failure to tax this company. The Government’s track record on dealing...

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