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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Yes but it was the Chairman who brought this up. I was going to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: I was waiting my turn and the Chairman brought it up. I came in on foot of what he said.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Can I have an answer to my question first?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Could the correspondence to which the Minister referred be furnished to the committee? I can request it under freedom of information if needs be, particularly if the Chairman is going to block it. I am just asking-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: -----the Minister to confirm that he intervened to see if there is some form of dispensation for-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Good enough.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: I was not talking about the date. We know the date. I was talking about some sort of dispensation. Has the Minister intervened with the British Government and the EU in respect of some form of dispensation to be granted in order that people will not have to carry green cards?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Who wrote the briefing document that committee members received? Is there somebody in the room who wrote the briefing document? Mr. Burke has indicated that he was involved, so my question is directed at him. It is stated in the third paragraph on page 2 of the document that a range of other issues arise as a result of a no-deal Brexit but that if the withdrawal agreement comes into force,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: That is fine.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Of course. I just I wanted to find the person in the room who wrote the briefing document. I ask for details on the plans and contingency measures. Could those details be sent on to the committee, including for example, minutes of meetings, emails and so on. I ask Mr. Burke to answer that question and to indicate whether all of that information can be furnished to us. On the issue of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: No. I refer to the percentage of trucks using Dover versus the landbridge versus direct.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: That was not my question. My question was, in the event of this not standing, in the event of a no-deal Brexit, what is the Minister's plan?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: What is the Minister's plan? Has he looked into this at all?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: Has the Minister looked into it in any shape or form? That is what I am asking. Has he done his own preparation for that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: In relation to the-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: On the issue of the capacity at ports, I asked about the leasing of additional ships for trucks and if there were costings for that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: I had asked Mr. Burke about furnishing the committee with all the details of the plans and preparations for Brexit, including bilateral discussions, plans and that sort of thing, meetings, of which the witnesses said there were many, emails back and forth and all that correspondence. I understand Mr. Burke probably cannot go into it all now but can the committee be furnished with those?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: The Minister has just said that he would not have an issue with it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: The committee could be furnished with them in that case.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Transport Sector: Discussion (6 Feb 2019)
Imelda Munster: I am not talking about that. We can go down the freedom of information route, but if we did not have to go down that route, would the Minister be happy to furnish us with that information? He just said he would be happy.