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- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Offices (4 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: 467. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the availability of bike parking spaces and lockers in all buildings used by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28692/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Transport (4 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: 468. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the model of the car or cars used by her in the performance of her official duties; and if it is a diesel, petrol or electric engine. [28708/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: 55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the absence of a reference to an e-bike strategy in the Climate Action Plan 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29745/19]
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: As the Minister will be aware, an interesting international conference, Velo-city 2019, was held in the convention centre recently. Many people came from overseas to participate in this cycling conference. A number of keynote speakers from the conference were invited to address the Joint Committee on Climate Action while they were in Ireland. They expressed serious disappointment about...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: It is the cycling project office that terrifies me, given the record of the National Transport Authority in attempting to deliver the other landmark project within Project Ireland 2040, namely, BusConnects, but that is for another day. The Minister has set a target of the purchase of 1 million e-cars and e-vehicles by 2030, which is incredibly ambitious. However, he has set no target for...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I thank the Minister.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I will not knock the Minister for that, but what emerged from the Velo-city conference was an international community that was, by and large, disappointed by what it had found in Dublin. Data published by The Irish Timesshow that every three days a cyclist is treated in a Dublin hospital for trauma. Cyclists are inhaling noxious fumes. I know some of the schemes referred to by the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: As did the Minister, but he also lodged his objections when-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: Will the Minister repeat what he said?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I do not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: No, I have made a qualified submission
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: The Minister is making charges. He cannot make such charges.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: On a point of order, I did not hold a placard. I stood in front of the man.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: The Minister ignores the fact that 2,300 km of cycle tracks were planned and he is making a big deal about 200 km.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I appreciate that.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I must ask the Deputy to conclude if we want the Minister to reply.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: One voice, please.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: The Minister to speak without interruption, please.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I must call on the Ministers to conclude at 8.45 p.m., which leaves five minutes for Deputies to make further contributions.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I thank the Ministers, their hard-working officials, all the Deputies who have contributed to the debate and the very engaged Public Gallery.