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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: He should be here-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: He should be here-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I am trying to get across to the committee-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: The witnesses are the people who will take it back to their various departments and-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I am being forthright here. When it comes to road safety, the other major issue is young drivers. Prior to the last meeting, there was a major road tragedy in Donegal, which involved a 14 year old. I saw a report by a road safety official who said that the only way to stop road tragedies among young drivers in Donegal is to have a night-time curfew. They are trying to wash their hands of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I have one more point to make around clarification-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: What I have to say is being-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I thought the Chair was shutting down the meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I have to come in here.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I take offence. In Ms Murdock's opening statement she said the legislation is robust. It has been proven that it is not robust. It has been proven that the existing Road Traffic Act, as amended down through the years since 1961, is not functioning properly in its current form, even without amending it further. I take offence at the suggestion that Deputies in Dáil Éireann are...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: No, fair is fair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: They have accused colleagues of ours in the Oireachtas-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: That is a matter of opinion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: Can I put a final question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disqualified Drivers: Discussion (20 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: I was not going to raise this today in this forum. Obviously when we go about producing legislation we need to have facts and figures in front of us. Do we not? The Minister, Deputy Ross, came into this committee as early as February 2017 and he had made comments even before that. In 2016, he gave us a written statement which stated he thought the current legislation on driving with a...
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills Shortages (21 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: 126. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to resolve the issue of the serious shortage of chefs here. [27187/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a larger size bus will be put in place in a specific location (details supplied) to accommodate the number of pupils. [27635/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Appeals (26 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: 303. To ask the Minister for Health if a nursing home support payment for a person (details supplied) will be reassessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27395/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Properties (26 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: 328. To ask the Minister for Health if he will grant permission for a feasibility study to be carried out at a property (details supplied). [27562/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (26 Jun 2018)
Kevin O'Keeffe: 346. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 138 of 25 April 2018, the reason for the delay in the commencement of a day placement for a person (details supplied). [27610/18]