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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electric Vehicles: Discussion with Irish EV Owners Association (18 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I will ask one final question, because the other issue I had intended to raise - namely, the way in which performance could be affected over a number of years - has been addressed. In recent days, I heard about the potential of electric motorbikes. Are electric vehicles other than cars available?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electric Vehicles: Discussion with Irish EV Owners Association (18 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: What range do electric motorbikes have?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electric Vehicles: Discussion with Irish EV Owners Association (18 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: Electric motorbikes have many possible uses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Electric Vehicles: Discussion with Irish EV Owners Association (18 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank the representatives of the Irish EV Owners' Association for appearing before the joint committee. The meeting has been very enlightening for members. The association laid out its wish list, which the joint committee will consider, and we will ascertain whether we can play a role in this area. Given that the proceedings will be published in the Official Report, the mere presence of...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (19 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: 112. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payments under the agri-environment options scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41012/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (24 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will receive a decision on an application for a disability allowance; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41342/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (24 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: 268. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive farm payments; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41631/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (24 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: 379. To ask the Minister for Health the reason rheumatoid arthritis is not considered a long-term illness; if there are plans to include it in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41343/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: 112. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive farm payments; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41966/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: The purpose of this part of the meeting is to engage with representatives from An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority, RSA, regarding recent media reports suggesting low conviction rates for drink driving offences. On behalf of the committee, I welcome the Deputy Garda Commissioner, Mr. John Twomey, Chief Superintendent Mark Curran, Superintendent Con O'Donoghue of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank the deputy commissioner. I invite Ms Murdock of the RSA to make her opening remarks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Twomey and Ms Murdock for their opening presentations, particularly for the facts and clarifications. Ms Murdock was correct when she said that there had been misinterpretations. It was as a result of that that we discussed the matter here and decided to invite the witnesses to come before the committee. It is good to give them an opportunity to clarify matters. It is great to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: There is a vote, so we will try to get the meeting finished before it. Could we confine ourselves to questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: Graduated fines.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: You can break the speed limit on the question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I am conscious of the time issue. Could replies be sent if that is agreeable?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I will give you one minute each.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I am sorry about this, but we do not want to be court martialled for not being in for the vote-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: I am going to have to insist that we conclude. I will give Mr. Naughton one minute.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Conviction Rates for Drink Driving: Discussion (25 Nov 2015)
John O'Mahony: If you send them to the clerk, he will forward them on.