Results 4,681-4,700 of 6,044 for speaker:John O'Mahony
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: Does Deputy Corcoran Kennedy wish to contribute?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: I will allow two minutes for questions at this stage.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: I presume that all of the board would have the concerns of the workers at heart.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: It should not be just two. I am trying to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: Maybe that issue is not for this forum.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: I would expect that all members of the board would represent the views and interests of workers. I suppose we are getting involved in the internal processes, which are not really for us to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: The points have been made.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: Deputy Troy had a question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Peat Briquette Production: Bord na Móna (27 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank the witnesses for appearing before the committee. There was no agreement and there were strong opinions on both sides, but the matter got good ventilation. I thank the witnesses for the way they engaged. I also thank the members for their questions, which clarified the rationale for all the things that have happened. We look forward to a meeting of minds on all the matters we...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Installation Aid Scheme Applications (28 May 2015)
John O'Mahony: 84. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine of the 4,000 farmers identified who are under 40 years of age and who commenced farming between 2002 to 2008 with entitlements below national average, the number of these who did avail of installation aid available at that time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21060/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Appeals (9 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: 207. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on an appeal in respect of a family income supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21703/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (9 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: 476. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a 2014 payment under the beef data and genomics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22106/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Schemes (9 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: 641. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to announce details for an alternative scheme that is being devised to replace the motorised transport grant, which was suspended in February 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21245/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (9 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: 695. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the discussion to make Fampyra available to multiple sclerosis sufferers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21614/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (9 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: 741. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to cover persons with coeliac disease under the medical card scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21712/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing: Environmental Protection Agency (10 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: The purpose of the earlier part of this meeting is to engage with representatives of the Environmental Protection Agency in regard to the interim report prepared by it on the potential impacts on the environment and human health from unconventional gas exploration and extraction projects. On behalf of the committee, I would like to welcome from the EPA, Mr. Dara Lynott, deputy director...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Potential Impacts of Hydraulic Fracturing: Environmental Protection Agency (10 Jun 2015)
John O'Mahony: Thank you, Mr. Lynott. At this point I have to leave the meeting. Deputy Brendan Griffin will take over as Acting Chairman.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Joint Sitting with the Joint Comittee on Justice, Defence and Equality
Pro-Social Drivers Programme: Pro-Social Ireland (10 Jun 2015) John O'Mahony: Turning to the usual housekeeping, let us ensure that all mobile telephones are switched off. I am Deputy John O'Mahony, Chairman of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications. My colleague, Deputy David Stanton, chairs the Joint Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality. The purpose of this afternoon's continued meeting is to engage with the Donegal-based driver rehabilitation...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Joint Sitting with the Joint Comittee on Justice, Defence and Equality
Pro-Social Drivers Programme: Pro-Social Ireland (10 Jun 2015) John O'Mahony: On behalf of both committees, I welcome Mr. Gary Doggett, Mr. Mick Quinlivan, Mr. Paul McCusker and Mr. Martin McFadden of Pro-Social Ireland. I draw their attention to the fact that, by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, they are protected by absolute privilege in respect of their evidence to the committee. However, if they are directed by it to cease giving evidence on...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Joint Sitting with the Joint Comittee on Justice, Defence and Equality
Pro-Social Drivers Programme: Pro-Social Ireland (10 Jun 2015) John O'Mahony: I will hand over to members and to my colleague, Deputy David Stanton, in a moment. I thank the witnesses for the presentation. It is intriguing and a solution to an issue. Reducing fatalities and improving behaviour were the two main points. I want to ask some questions, following which I will open to floor to members, who I ask to stick to asking questions as much as possible, and I...