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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: Privatisation is a thing of the past. We are all here to deal with an important issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: There is a bit of politicking taking place on all sides.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: Privatisation is done. Mr. Reidy and I-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: I thank the witnesses for all their input. No doubt they all are key stakeholders, in the regions and across the country, and they represent various organisations. There is a nuanced difference between some of the presentations, notwithstanding that they all recognise the importance of connectivity. From our point view, for us to come to some position on this, it is to understand whether...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: I wish to make a short interjection there. Ms Quin will be aware of British Airway's influence on the Scottish market. Scotland has a bigger population but has a lot less frequency in terms of transatlantic flights. It occupies a similar geographic location to Ireland and would have a similar diaspora. Yet, British Airways has effectively hubbed everything through Heathrow. There is real...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: Is Aer Lingus a member of any of the chamber of commerce organisations?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: And in Limerick and Cork.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Proposed Sale of Aer Lingus: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: I am in total agreement with the sentiments expressed by Ms Quin in trying to grow business. I recognise the work she did to try to have the west coast connection restored. People in the Shannon and Cork regions tried to secure services to different locations and have been successful, but if we consider the history of aviation in this country, the level of connectivity has grown to the...
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: We saw how they were abused yesterday.
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: That was the only time the Tánaiste beat him in that debate.
- Leaders' Questions (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: She clearly cannot.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: 134. To ask the Minister for Health the reason theatre facilities at the Mid-West Regional Hospital, Ennis, County Clare, are not being scheduled for use on alternate Wednesdays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4109/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aer Lingus Board Remuneration (29 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: 189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the bonuses, benefits or share options in operation for the board and directors of Aer Lingus; the benefits that will accrue if Aer Lingus is purchased by IAG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4240/15]
- Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: A race to the bottom.
- Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: She can give it but she cannot take it.
- Housing Affordability: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this very important debate. I hoped we would have had an opportunity over the two nights to deal with what is a very serious crisis but, unfortunately, the only engagement we got, in particular from the Government backbenchers, was an effort to try to undermine people on this side, in particular in my party, and to try to draw out how we got to the...
- Order of Business (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: On a point of order-----
- Order of Business (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: I want to invoke my right as a Member of this House to raise a point of order and I expect the Leas-Cheann Comhairle to listen to what I have to say.
- Order of Business (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: The Leas-Cheann Comhairle cannot do that. He saw my hand raised and I have called a point of order. I ask that I be heard.
- Order of Business (28 Jan 2015)
Timmy Dooley: Where is it clear?