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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: I thank the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: I welcome our witnesses to this discussion on the national broadband plan. We have heard from witnesses, particularly from the Department, who have spoken about broadband being the game changer for the next 20 or 30 years. I would like some information on the speeds that will be provided in future. We have had presentations from the Department concerning elearning, efarming and ehealth....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: It is basically being bounced?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: RISPA technology is mainly based on line of sight.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: The current spectrum being used is basically line of sight, as far as I can determine.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: What would be the environmental impact of trying to ensure that line of sight capability is available all over Ireland?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: What infrastructure would be needed for that? How would an area be covered? Will it involve masts?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: Are the masts usually made by Mr. List-Petersen's company?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Jul 2019)

Tim Lombard: My final question follows from what the Chairman asked. Mr. Matthews did not get involved in the process until 2015. The other three operators in the process were all opting for fibre to the home. He has suggested a totally different model. If the process were reopened, would his company come on board in the retendering? Does he believe the process has moved on such that the focus is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lusitania Museum and Related Matters: Discussion (18 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: I am not a member of this committee, so I thank the Chairman for allowing me to address the meeting. I should warn the representatives that they are dealing with a man from St. Finbarr's, a Barrs' supporter, who has not been too fond of Courcey Rovers over the years. I am sure he will be impartial on this occasion. It is great to have the witnesses here. I know most of the team. They...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lusitania Museum and Related Matters: Discussion (18 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: Taking that information into consideration, there is an urgent need to ensure we have a dive team put on the wreckage that will move artefacts that are at risk of being lost for evermore. That is the key issue. If we have the capabilities within the Department to grant a licence then it must move with the community to ensure we have one major dive on the wreck and take what is there before...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lusitania Museum and Related Matters: Discussion (18 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: My only question has been about how to put a process in place for the next five to seven years thus ensuring we do not lose stuff to the sea. I ask Mr. Hayes to elaborate on the propellers. Have they been located? Originally, propellers were retrieved from the wreck. Where are they at the moment?

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Ferry Services Provision (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: I welcome to Minister to the Chamber. Obviously he has been here before and it is great to be back in the old Chamber of the Seanad. I requested that the Minister attend today to discuss the national strategy of promoting viable trade routes between southern Ireland and the Continent, which is a major issue at the moment when Brexit is taken into consideration, and how connectivity and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Ferry Services Provision (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive response on the issue of a strategy to ensure we have connectivity with the Continent from the southern Ireland region. It is about capacity, as the Minister mentioned clearly in his response. It is all about the capacity that will be provided, as well as the capacity that exists. Some of this capacity is currently coming through the Dublin Port...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: The debate has been very interesting. I thank the council for its presentation, which was very informative. I wish to ask about when the council made the decision and about conflict of interest and how that was determined by the council. What protocols were in place for conflict of interest and are they in line with the 2005 Act, taking into consideration that a conflict of interest at...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: Would he or she physically leave the meeting?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: Is Ms Muldoon satisfied that, in regard to the December 2017 meeting and the subsequent meeting, all those conflicts of interest were dealt with appropriately?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: It was declared, minuted and anyone who had a conflict of interest left the meeting. I understand Ms Muldoon was not at these meetings.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: Is this meeting tomorrow a council meeting?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Council of Ireland Report: Discussion (24 Sep 2019)

Tim Lombard: Which items are on the agenda?