Results 5,501-5,520 of 6,044 for speaker:John O'Mahony
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: Therefore, it is not going to happen.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: The legacy of Victorian infrastructure has presented Iarnród Éireann with particular problems. Mr. Meade mentioned the links from platforms to the carriages. With staff reductions, there are now many more unmanned stations, particularly the smaller ones. That creates further difficulties for people with disability. Mr. Meade referred to the 24-hour notice to be given. Surely...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Accessibility of Public Transport for People with Disabilities: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: I can see the reason, but I am saying it creates further complications, but Mr. Meade has answered it. On the last occasion I raised this issue with some of the visually impaired people. I am glad to hear Mr. Hernan say that Bus Éireann will have audio announcements and others stated it also. In terms of implementing some of the changes needed to help people with disability, it is...
- Seanad: Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture: Statements (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: I am standing in for Senator Maura Hopkins. I welcome the Minister. It is her first occasion here in the Seanad and I wish her will in her new portfolio. I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the awarding of the European capital of culture to Galway. It is a signal and well-deserved honour. Many in this room and throughout the country have always known it was a capital...
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: We will move on to No. 3 on today's Order of Business, namely, the Private Member's Bill, National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017. I call on Senator Paul Gavan, who has 12 minutes to speak.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: I understand the Minister of State wants to speak now. Is that agreed?
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: The Senator may indeed do so.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: That will be a matter for the House when the question is put.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: The Senator's interpretation may be correct but the question will have to be put to the House on the conclusion of Second Stage.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Protection of Employee Tips) Bill 2017: Second Stage (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: We have dealt with it. We have said how we will proceed so we will leave it at that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: I agree with many of the Chairman's points. Mr. Nolan mentioned the costs of providing services now and its journey. I gather it has gone so far down the road that it has to complete this now in the way he has suggested. In the case of the current tender on the provision of the motorway services at Gorey, Moate and Kilbeggan, which I understand were awarded to Topaz, subsequently appealed...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: The Chairman has asked about the legal costs. I asked questions about the other costs, including the cost of land, and I would like Mr. O'Neill to comment on those.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: We are waiting until the end-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: We do not want the questions we have asked to be lost.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: For what was that €19 million?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: Is that for professional fees and-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: What is the total figure for all the ones we are talking about including legal, everything that we have-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: I also asked about the duplication of services.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2018)
John O'Mahony: Therefore, it is not TII's policy to duplicate services.