Results 301-320 of 10,460 for speaker:Gerry Horkan
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I will want to get back in at some stage because my time has almost elapsed. There is an issue about the fairer fares, which Senator O'Loughlin will raise later so we will leave that for her to discuss. We got plenty of emails about it this morning, however. Where are we in terms of disability proofing the entire network in respect of access to Luas and buses, better bus stop design and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: One of each.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Are they kind of interchangeable whereby a bus could hold two buggies or two people using wheelchairs?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: What about the Luas? The Luas trams are accessible but sometimes it is the platforms or there are or have been lift issues in various stations. Are they getting resolved? Are there permanent or almost semi-permanent problems in some places?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Okay, well-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Okay. I thank the witnesses for all that. I will come back in for a second round, and other members also want to come in. I thank the witnesses for all they are doing. Deputy Crowe may go ahead if he is ready.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Wrap it up there now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I call Deputy Kenny.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: We might even get a briefing on it or something, or maybe an online briefing, not using a session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I know I teased it out about the fares stuff a little bit at the start.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: What a way to conclude the Deputy's ten minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Is not Athlone involved there somewhere as well?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I thank Mr. Creegan for that and thank Deputy Alan Farrell. I call Deputy Duncan Smith.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Is obvious.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: Maybe there is some kind of mechanism with a card or one could have something that would indicate to the driver that one has a visual impairment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: The Deputy only has a minute and a half, not an hour and a half.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: A work in progress.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Travel Operations Update: National Transport Authority (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I need to step out for a minute. Can we get members' agreement for Deputy Matthews to take the Chair for a few minutes? Agreed.
- Seanad: Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Joe O'Brien, to the House again.
- Seanad: Civil Registration (Electronic Registration) Bill 2024: Committee and Remaining Stages (10 Jul 2024)
Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed to take Report Stage?