Results 1,361-1,380 of 2,450 for speaker:Kevin O'Keeffe
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: What does the Deputy propose?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I have no problem with that. The Deputy can include any question he wants.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: It related to a report on the International Transport Forum. We will wait for the Minister before beginning our first session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: In the first session of today's meeting, we will consider proposals for late-night rural bus services. I welcome the Minister, Deputy Shane Ross, and his officials, Mr. Kevin Doyle, Ms Eilish O'Connor, Mr. Dermot Murphy, Ms Maev Nic Lochlainn, Ms Denise Keoghan and Mr. Declan Hayes. By virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister for his presentation. Senator Feighan is first.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Before I bring in the other members, I have a few questions. It is, as other speakers have said, a positive initiative. The Minister, Deputy Ross, in his statement said that one of the key features of these services is greater integration with existing public transport services and better linking of services between and within towns and villages. This does not go anywhere near breaking the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Minister. I am delighted to see he has been reading up on the background to rural Ireland with his mention of bingo buses. I call Deputy Michael Collins.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Were there many unsuccessful applications?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I am sorry to interrupt but someone's phone is on.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I will have to cut the Deputy short because other members want to come in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Through the Chair, please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: The Deputy's time-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: The Deputy's time is up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: We have other speakers.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I have my phone turned off. The Deputy is supposed to have his turned off as well.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Deputy-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I thank the Deputy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Okay-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Deputy please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Bus Services: Discussion (30 May 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Deputy Healy-Rae please-----