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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I know, but we are caught for time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: That is something that we can follow up on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We have to be out of here in five minutes. I have to be fair to everyone. I have been very fair to the non-members of the committee, so they should not-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Put it this way, I have one more contributor yet to come in. I want to be very inclusive.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I expect that he has his own views and I would like him to be able to express his own views. Deputy Verona Murphy may have views. We all have different views here. The Deputy's views are well versed and we fully understand them. This is a very important issue. I wish that we could give it a lot more time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: With due respect, over the St. Patrick's weekend, I worked to get everyone in here today. We all know how urgent this is.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What VAT rate do the bus men pay on their sales?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I take the point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I accept that. It was not a judgment call but a point of clarification.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: That is the final question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I think Deputy Fitzmaurice has made his point. A quick question on the coaches. Are the coach operators making money at the moment on, say, school transport? Yes or no?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Okay. That is all I want to know. With that -----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is very simple. The devil is in the detail, right?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: On that dramatic note, we need information from the hauliers and the coaches on the process. I thank the clerk for his forbearance. We probably all will do time because we have been here so long.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank everybody for attending. We will follow up on this. We will have further engagements on it. I have concerns about security of supply, but that is a separate issue.
- An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: On the same issue, the Tánaiste will appreciate that there has been major fallout in Limerick. Roadbridge employs 630 people and has been synonymous with Limerick for more than 40 years. A receiver was appointed last Friday, so the company is not in liquidation; it is in receivership. I acknowledge the work done by the Tánaiste, his Department and the Minister for Social...
- An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: The fallout for small suppliers and subcontractors is considerable.
- An tOrd Gnó (Atógáil) - Order of Business (Resumed) (22 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Will the Government continue supporting whatever is required in this situation?
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (22 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: 61. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the household benefits package will be enhanced given the increased cost of living; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14863/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (22 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: 59. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration is being given to index linking social welfare payments which would help mitigate the impact of inflation. [14864/22]