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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: Grants. Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I simply asked the question - I am very obliged that the witnesses answered - to give the scale of the challenge that faces us. The Government's climate action plan refers to 300,000 heat pumps. We know from our field visit to the Tipperary Energy Agency that it is not just about replacing the heat pumps. If I was to get a heat pump in my house, because of its age, I would have to replace...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: For a fee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Housing and Retrofitting: Discussion (10 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: Was it a block of apartments?
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I thank the Ministers, their hard-working officials, all the Deputies who have contributed to the debate and the very engaged Public Gallery.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I must call on the Ministers to conclude at 8.45 p.m., which leaves five minutes for Deputies to make further contributions.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: The Minister to speak without interruption, please.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: One voice, please.
- EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement: Statements (Resumed) (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I must ask the Deputy to conclude if we want the Minister to reply.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: On a point of order, I did not hold a placard. I stood in front of the man.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: The Minister ignores the fact that 2,300 km of cycle tracks were planned and he is making a big deal about 200 km.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I appreciate that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: It is the cycling project office that terrifies me, given the record of the National Transport Authority in attempting to deliver the other landmark project within Project Ireland 2040, namely, BusConnects, but that is for another day. The Minister has set a target of the purchase of 1 million e-cars and e-vehicles by 2030, which is incredibly ambitious. However, he has set no target for...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I thank the Minister.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I will not knock the Minister for that, but what emerged from the Velo-city conference was an international community that was, by and large, disappointed by what it had found in Dublin. Data published by The Irish Timesshow that every three days a cyclist is treated in a Dublin hospital for trauma. Cyclists are inhaling noxious fumes. I know some of the schemes referred to by the...
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: As did the Minister, but he also lodged his objections when-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: Will the Minister repeat what he said?
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: I do not.
- Ceisteanna - Questions - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Electric Vehicles (9 Jul 2019)
John Lahart: No, I have made a qualified submission