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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation at Dublin Airport: Discussion (26 Jul 2022)
Gerry Horkan: There is now an additional Aircoach-type service that goes from Dundrum to the Red Cow to Dublin Airport but in advance of the metro in 2034, how much more can the DAA do on public transport? How much engagement does it have and equally, how much more parking can be provided? I think there are times when airport parking is almost at full capacity. Can the DAA outline where it is with the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation at Dublin Airport: Discussion (26 Jul 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Does this relate to any particular operators?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I would like to be associated with the comments made and sympathies expressed to all the people of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the ambassador and his team in Ireland and all those British people in Ireland and, of course, in Northern Ireland. The late Queen played a significant role, particularly in 2011, in improving and working with us all in the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I thank the witnesses. I was not in the room but was watching and had read the statements in advance. All the organisations represented are doing a great job, but what is the difference between them? Do they cover different geographic areas or different parts of the industry or are they overlapping to an extent? If that is a very political question which they do not want to answer, that...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Yes, but why are there three or four different bodies representing the same industry? Is there a difference between them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: In your organisation?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Obviously Mr. Barrett is based in County Tipperary.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: That was part of my question. Obviously, the organisations have a breakdown of where taxi licences are registered, where the drivers are based and so on. The vast bulk of taxis are in cities. Is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Are we talking maybe 60% or 65% of the industry?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Just over half anyway are based in Dublin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: After that, is it Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: And in the smaller towns and villages-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Say we go down to rural Kerry, Tipperary or Mayo, are there many taxis or is that where the illegal part comes in?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Issues Impacting the Taxi Industry: Discussion (14 Sep 2022)
Gerry Horkan: To clarify for people looking in who might not be familiar with the terminology, what is the difference?