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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: I agree with Mr. Treacy on that issue. Earlier Mr. Mulvey mentioned betting and the fact that there is so much betting on sport, apart from horse racing or whatever. I took from what he said that betting should provide a stream of funding. Does he view it as a solution? Does he think that sports sponsorship by alcohol companies should not be ended? Is betting the solution?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: That would be like going from the frying pan into the fire.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: As a vote has been called in the Dáil, we only have a few minutes in which to wrap up the meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: I apologise for rushing the delegates, but we are pressed for time. Does Mr. Treacy have anything to add?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: I have a number of questions, but the delegates can send the answers to the committee later because we are under time pressures. Reference was made to schools and universities being closed, but is that also true for the Athlone regional centre?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Merger: Irish Sports Council and National Sports Campus Development Authority (19 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: Legal issues were also mentioned. For the purposes of transparency, I ask the delegates to provide details of the amounts of money spent on legal fees by their organisations in recent years. I also ask them to provide details of the amounts spent on consultancy fees. These are topical issues and I ask them to forward the answers to the committee as soon as possible. I thank the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (20 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Number 169 of 11 February 2014, his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8611/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (20 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 124. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on invalidity pension appeal; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8604/14]

Post Office Network: Motion [Private Members] (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate. I commend Deputy Healy and the Independent group on bringing forward the motion. I thank the Minister for sharing his time with me. As somebody who has used the services of An Post at my local post office since childhood, I am acutely aware of the need to preserve the services and enhance them. Given the enormous change that has taken...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 414. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their appeal for invalidity pension; if all the medical evidence was taken in to consideration in the application and the review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9553/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 453. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a group (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their application for Leader funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8996/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Awards (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 529. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No 321 of 12 November 2013 if he will provide an update on the case in question and when the person will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9280/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Applications (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 537. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on an appeal for free legal aid in respect of a of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9395/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Appeals (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 583. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their appeal on agri-environment options scheme, AEOS, 3; the reason it is taking so long for a decision to be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9253/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 584. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their disadvantaged area scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9256/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Appeals (25 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: 604. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their appeal for single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9525/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: The purpose of this morning's meeting is to engage with representatives of the Irish Postmasters Union on the sustainability of the existing post office network. I welcome Mr. Ciaran McEntee, Mr. Padraig McNamara, Mr. Brian McGann and Mr. Sean Martin of the Irish Postmasters Union. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: A question, Deputy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: Does Deputy Coffey wish to finish his questions?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sustainability of Post Office Network: Irish Postmasters Union (26 Feb 2014)

John O'Mahony: I call Senator Mooney followed by Deputy Healy-Rae, and we will take the witnesses' answers after that.