Results 11,501-11,520 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: We must move on with today's business.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I want to hear from the witnesses, if I can.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: There is no correspondence on this matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I will have to adjourn the meeting if we cannot reach agreement. The Deputy can deal with these issues following this session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I know that but I want to hear from the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: Why then can we not move on?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I do not see the correspondence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I do not know the answer to that question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I will ask the clerk to the committee to do so, if that is okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: Is the Deputy happy now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I always try to work with people rather than against them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I emphasise that I find the clerk to the committee and committee staff exceptionally helpful at all times.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I just wanted to make that clear.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: We will now deal with EU legislative proposals which the committee considered earlier. Under Schedule A, COM (2018) 284, it is proposed that there are no subsidiarity concerns with this proposal. It is also proposed that this proposal does not warrant further scrutiny. Is that agreed? Agreed. On COM (2018) 336, it is proposed that there are no subsidiarity concerns. It is also...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: MetroLink Project: Discussion (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: It is hugely important that community groups that have concerns can raise those concerns with their local representatives and Members of Parliament, be they Ministers, Ministers of State, Deputies or Senators. This meeting arises out of representations received by Deputies, Senators and Ministers from Dublin south city. Regarding the process, I would like to outline to the witnesses the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: MetroLink Project: Discussion (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I am sorry to interrupt Mr. Nash but a phone seems to be on and it is interfering with the sound recording. I may not have made that clear. We can all forget to switch off our phones. Could he please ensure his phone is switched off?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: MetroLink Project: Discussion (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I am sorry but there is a phone on somewhere that is interfering with the sound, or else there is a big bee in the room somewhere. I will check to make sure it is definitely not me. I think the bee is dead. I am really sorry for having to interrupt Mr. Nash but the sound system will not pick up what he is saying if there is interference.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: MetroLink Project: Discussion (18 Jul 2018)
Fergus O'Dowd: I thank Mr. Nash. I appreciate that the addition he made at the end relates to something that only happened recently. I would be grateful if he could circulate it to the staff and we can ensure that it is incorporated into all the members' portfolios. The committee normally calls people who wish to question the witnesses the following order: Fine Gael; Fianna Fáil; Sinn Féin;...