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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I get the impression the age profile of the users of post offices is generally older rather than younger-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Within that age profile-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Social welfare is still the biggest component of the post office. Ms Byrne might comment on An Post bank accounts and where broadband might leave the organisation. This may not concern her section, but in less than two years' time, there will be local elections, and at some point there will be a general election. I know a lot of people who would love if An Post could work out geofencing...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: The mapping is the issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Future of An Post Network: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I thank both Ms Byrne and Mr. Watt for their contributions and wish them the very best with the future of the network.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Noonan.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Amendments Nos. 10 and 11 are related and may be discussed together.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I pay tribute to former Senator and councillor, Mary Jackman, who died during the week. It is my first opportunity to do so on the Order of Business. I was a councillor for 12 and a half years and I regularly met Mary at various conferences, often travelling with her sister. She was always great company and an absolute lady. I think she spent almost 30 years on Limerick City and County...
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Does that conclude Senator Ó Donnghaile's contribution?
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I thank the Senator. Before I bring in Senator Kyne I welcome to the Public Gallery former Senator Seán Barrett and his guest, László Molnárfi from Hungary. They are joining us and observing our proceedings. They, along with our other guests, are very welcome. It is good to see them all here for this debate.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: As no other Senators are indicating, I call on the Minister of State.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: It is always nice to chair a debate where everyone is on the same side and there is not too much controversy in the room. Senator Ahearn wishes to contribute. Unfortunately, he will not be able to get a response from the Minister of State, given that she can only speak once, but he can certainly put his thoughts on the record. Before he does, though, I welcome to the Gallery a person I...
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: The Senators can each have six minutes. If Senator Ahearn does not need his, we can just move on to Senator O'Reilly.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: The Minister of State will not be able to respond.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I am sure she will be able to on Committee Stage.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: Next is Senator Maria Byrne. I cannot say yet whether she will be a supporter of the Bill, but I imagine she is.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I think Senator Martin might have had mine and all names on this list if the Senator had pursued all Members in this regard.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: It is probably the safest bet the Senator would ever make.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: I thank Senator Martin.
- Seanad: Protection of the Native Irish Honey Bee Bill 2021: Second Stage (2 Jun 2022)
Gerry Horkan: When is it proposed that we take Committee Stage?