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Financial Resolutions - Financial Resolution No. 9: General (Resumed) (17 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I will need approximately eight minutes.

Road Traffic (Amendment) (Use of Electric Scooters) Bill 2019: Second Stage (16 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank my colleague, Deputy MacSharry, for his work on this Bill and acknowledge the support of Deputy Troy. Also, such work was ably assisted by Deputies Lahart and Curran who have a vested interest in ensuring its passage through the House. As a member of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport, I support this Bill and hope it will pass Second Stage and proceed to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (16 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment for a specific assessment. [42412/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (15 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 620. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied). [42326/19]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects Status (10 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister for his reply. He hit the nail on the head at the beginning of his contribution. He has responsibility for overall policy. Policy means that he can dictate economic growth in the areas concerned, along with priorities. In other words, he can say that the policy is that we need to ensure the route is from Cork to Limerick via Mallow, Buttevant and Charleville. In case...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects Status (10 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I welcome the Minister. This is an old hobbyhorse of mine because the problem has not gone away. The Minister may recall that in May 2017, I and some of my colleagues, including Deputies Moynihan and Niall Collins from Limerick, raised the need for the M20 to be put in place via Mallow, Buttevant, Charleville and Patrickswell past Croom. The issue is being debated. Consideration is being...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I ask that we expedite a resolution of this matter. It is ironic that one of the first reported sightings of hares with RHD2 was in Wexford, given that an open day on North Slob is being advertised by the National Parks and Wildlife Service.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (10 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek a reversal of the decision by Tourism Ireland and Bord Fáilte to exclude greyhound racing in their campaigns. [41467/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Administration (8 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 266. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be expedited. [40828/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 291. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment for a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be expedited. [40990/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Eligibility (8 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 318. To ask the Minister for Health if a service for a person (details supplied) will be re-instated. [41151/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (3 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a plan of works will be put in place in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if the existing structure of the school will be protected. [40371/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 176. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the ongoing discussions and engagement with the manufacturer of Ocrevus with a view to having the cost of this medication reimbursed to a medical card holder (details supplied). [40075/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: The Chairman had to be excused so I will act as Chair for the rest of the session. I remind members of the committee and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones completely as they interfere with the recording equipment. Before we commence the main business of today's proceedings, I wish to turn to some housekeeping matters. The minutes of the meeting of 18 September...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: We will also send a copy to the Joint Committee on Education and Skills.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: We will come back to the Senator. Correspondence No. 2019/520 is an email received from Mr. Michael Cawley, chairperson designate of Fáilte Ireland, dated 30 September 2019, concerning his scheduled meeting with the joint committee on Wednesday, 2 October 2019. I propose that we note this correspondence. No. 2019/521 is an email received from Mr. Chris Smith from the office of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland, Shannon Group and Port of Waterford Company: Chairpersons Designate (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: The next matter is a meeting with the chairpersons designate of Fáilte Ireland, the Shannon Group and Waterford Port. I remind members, witnesses and those in the Public Gallery to turn off their mobile phones completely as they interfere with recording equipment. This is very important because it interferes with the audio systems. I welcome Ms Rose Hynes, chairperson designate of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland, Shannon Group and Port of Waterford Company: Chairpersons Designate (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: Before asking Mr. Whelan to say a few words, I acknowledge the presence of Mr. Darren Doyle and Ms Mary Mosse.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland, Shannon Group and Port of Waterford Company: Chairpersons Designate (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I will leave it to members' discretion. It is a unique scenario. We can direct questions at the three delegates.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland, Shannon Group and Port of Waterford Company: Chairpersons Designate (2 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: Yes.