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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The PowerPoint presentation is not up-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Nolan for his presentation and for keeping us updated on what his organisation is doing. All of us have been approached in the past couple of weeks about the initial confusion before Volkswagen came out with its statements. I received an e-mail from a company which has a fleet of vehicles and it was wondering what arrangements for compensation there were on account of the fact...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: So it is just confined to Volkswagen.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: If there is a loss of earnings for particular companies with a full fleet will that be dealt with on a one-off basis?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: We will do it in order. I will come back to Mr. Himmer, if he wants to reply, and then we will go to Mr. Nolan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Will Volkswagen compensate owners for loss of income on the loss of value of the car?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Does Deputy Harrington wish to ask a brief question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I will stop the Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: On behalf of the committee, I thank Mr. Himmer, Mr. Comyn, Mr. Burke, Mr. Nolan, Mr. Cooke and Mr. Cullen for attending and outlining their responses to this difficult situation. This is a major and ongoing issue. It is in the interests of the customers, dealers, Volkswagen and SIMI that this be addressed very quickly. Mr. Himmer rightly stated loss of value and compensation had to be based...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Himmer.
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Passports (22 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: 161. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not received animal passports back from the Minister's Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36823/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: 162. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a payment under the disadvantaged areas scheme; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36824/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (22 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: 250. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive an appointment for a magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, scan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36832/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The purpose of the meeting is to engage with representatives of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association, IABA, and Sport Ireland on the recent controversy surrounding the departure of Mr. Billy Walsh from his position as head coach of the high performance unit. The committee's role is to establish the facts surrounding Mr. Walsh's departure from his position. While we realise we cannot change...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Christle for his statement. I now invite Mr. John Treacy of Sport Ireland to address the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank the representatives of the IABA and Sport Ireland for those presentations. I will call members in a moment, but I might set the scene. My first observation on both presentations is that you both very much want to secure success for Irish boxing, and you have delivered that success in spades particularly since 2002. However, obviously the events of the last week and the last number...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I ask Mr. Kirwan to be as brief as possible. I will give him enough time, but I ask him to answer the question directly.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Does that not make the contract worthless?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: That surprises me, but I accept Mr. Kirwan’s answer. Does Mr. Treacy wish to talk about how this has been an ongoing issue? I recall raising the fact that Billy Walsh did not have a contract several years ago. Looking in from the outside over the past ten years, it seemed obvious there were issues that needed addressing. How did it get to this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Departure of High Performance Unit Head Coach: IABA and Sport Ireland (28 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I suppose it comes down to the interpretation of what is reasonable.