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Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Food Waste (17 Jan 2024)

James Lawless: 133. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment whether there are plans to implement a scheme that bans the destroying of food, which is still fit for consumption, in order to tackle unnecessary food wastage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1899/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Department of Justice (20 Jun 2023)

James Lawless: ...case was that the greater the exertion that was given to the accusation by the barman in that case - it could be a shopkeeper - the less qualified the privilege it attracted. The same as malice destroys qualified privilege, so too may an overenthusiastic reprimand or check. It is in degrees. I do not know to what extent that is followed. Like Senator Ward, I have attempted to argue...

Court Proceedings (Delays) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2023)

James Lawless: ...in the mind of a judge and-or a jury that the person is guilty of the crime charged. It concerns a piece of evidence so critical and important it could decide the case and is allowed to be lost, destroyed or taken away from the system that appears to be an egregious breach of fair procedures on every side, not least for the accused but also, in some cases, for the prosecution and in the...

Finance Bill 2023: Report Stage (18 Apr 2023)

James Lawless: ...have a Government car, but I have another car. I do not drive an electric vehicle, EV, at the moment but I drove a Prius happily for many years. The only reason I got rid of it was that it was destroyed with election posters and cable ties. There were scrapes and scratches on the back of it.

Road Traffic Bill 2016 [Seanad]: Second Stage (27 Sep 2016)

James Lawless: ...sure it was enacted. Clamping can be a blight in many town centres and commercial environments and often on some private properties where unscrupulous and opportunist clamping operators can play havoc and destroy the commercial heart of many towns. Included in the legislation were proposals to cap the maximum fees that are charged and to apply conditions on such factors as signage, prior...