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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What has Mr. Padden learned? It seems he brought in e-scooters. It is now going to be firmed up in legislation. What has he learned, given that he was on the other side of the fence for a period? In terms of the roll-out of the changes in the UK, what has he learned in terms of the legislation?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What is the wattage in the UK?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What is the speed?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What is the current speed in the UK?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Has that worked?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Mr. Padden. It has been very interesting. We have a second session with various other providers. We will deal with the Committee Stage of the legislation, which will probably be the substantive element of it. No doubt the witnesses will be watching it closely. They have fed in to the process today. I thank all the witnesses for attending today's meeting and engaging with us.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: The purpose of the second session of today's meeting is to continue our discussion on the Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021 with five more e-scooter companies. On behalf of the committee, I welcome Mr. Duncan Robertson, general manager, Ireland and the UK, Dott; Mr. Matthew Pencharz, head of public policy for the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands, Voi; Ms Aisling Dunne, head of policy, Ireland,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will now move to Mr. Pencharz from Voi. He has three minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Finally, but not least, is Ms Hall from TIER Mobility.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Members may have five minutes or so but there will be some bit of flexibility.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I will go in the order in which the groups spoke.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Does tandem riding refer to more than one person on a scooter?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: It is quite commonplace at the moment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: They are very young.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: If I may ask one question, what are the regulations around the purchase of e-scooters in Ireland at the moment? Is there a standard that they have to meet?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: If I buy a scooter anywhere, does that scooter have to meet any specifications at the moment in Ireland?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We understand the secondary legislation will deal with wattage and speed, is that correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: The primary legislation will be more macro.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic and Roads Bill 2021: Discussion (2 Mar 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Ms Andrews's understanding is that it will be macro primary legislation followed by secondary legislation followed by the shared scheme.