Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Communications Regulation (Postal Services) Amendment Bill 2016: Committee Stage

7:00 pm

Photo of Seán KyneSeán Kyne (Galway West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

There is competition in the parcel sector. In any event, going down the road of regulatory changes would require detailed consideration and detailed consultation with stakeholders. This is, effectively, emergency legislation to get An Post over the impasse it is at, until such time as the various reports, including the McKinsey report, are implemented with regard to cost savings. This is to ensure An Post, as was said on Second Stage, gets over the present impasse and does not run out of money.

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