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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: What would happen if the orbital cannot get around a couple of spines?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: If I asked Ms Graham whether she is satisfied regarding the 50,000 submissions received by the NTA, what would she say?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: Regarding the advertising of BusConnects, when I was coming down Wexford Street I wondered whether the NTA has purchased some rickshaws. I see a few people driving around in such vehicles with the BusConnects hoarding attached. I asked myself whether the Minister authorised rickshaws being purchased by the NTA.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I definitely saw a BusConnects hoarding.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: They were three-wheelers. If I was driving, I would have got a picture for Ms Graham. I am going outside the remit of today's meeting. Perhaps we should bring our guests back before the committee to discuss bus fares. There is a massive discrepancy when it comes to bus fares from Dungarvan to Cork and Youghal to Cork. Dungarvan is further away. One can get from Cork more cheaply than one...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I know that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: A PSO service is State-funded.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: It is still dearer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: BusConnects: Discussion (6 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the witnesses for their patience, especially Mr. Tim Gaston, Ms Anne Graham and Mr. Hugh Creegan of the National Transport Authority, NTA. I thank them for their time and for an informative afternoon. I also thank the staff and those in the Visitors Gallery.

Illegal Drugs: Motion [Private Members] (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank my colleague, Deputy John Curran, for bringing this motion and I acknowledge the good work he has done previously on this. It has to be acknowledged that even though rural Ireland is in decline, with the local pubs closing down, we see a phenomenal increase in the use of hard drugs. That is a fact. For a nominal amount of €20 a person can go out and get a high. I put it...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress being made regarding an application by a school (details supplied). [44537/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Records (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will release information to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection in respect of a person (details supplied); and if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Department has sought this information on three occasions. [45075/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 606. To ask the Minister for Health if he will enable the provision of a specific medication to patients diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma cancer (details supplied) [44904/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 615. To ask the Minister for Health if a full-time placement will be arranged for a person (details supplied). [44931/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 718. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Cork can obtain assistance towards the cost of equipment. [45447/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (5 Nov 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 874. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the broadband service being provided to person (details supplied) will be investigated; and when high speed broadband will be made available to this location. [44973/19]

Public Ownership of the National Broadband Network: Motion [Private Members] (23 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: Did the Deputy forget about Pat Rabbitte?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (23 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 143. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical device will be made available to a person (details supplied). [43699/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (23 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 153. To ask the Minister for Health if an item will be made available by the HSE for a person (details supplied). [43741/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Infrastructure (23 Oct 2019)

Kevin O'Keeffe: 176. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the meter replacement programme as part of the national smart metering programme will be rolled out in north-east areas of County Cork. [43793/19]