Results 6,841-6,860 of 9,059 for speaker:Hildegarde Naughton
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (14 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: The Deputy can ask briefly. The Minister has been here for a number of hours now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (14 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: A good rope ladder.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (14 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: On that note from Deputy Ó Cuív, I thank the Minister and Minister of State, Deputies Bruton and Canney, and all of their officials for coming before the committee this afternoon and providing comprehensive responses to all questions from the Deputies. We look forward to engaging with them again over the coming months.
- Report of Joint Committee on Climate Action: Motion (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Minister for his very positive comments and his emphasis on the need for urgency on this issue. The report of the Joint Committee on Climate Action, responding to the Citizen's Assembly report on climate change, was formally launched on 16 April 2019. This report marks the beginning of a new era for climate policy in Ireland. The report represents all-party consensus on many of...
- Report of Joint Committee on Climate Action: Motion (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I move:That Dáil Éireann shall take note of the Report of the Joint Committee on Climate Action entitled Climate Change: A Cross-Party Consensus on Climate Action, copies of which were laid before Dáil Éireann on 29th March, 2019.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Deputy Healy-Rae. I am delighted to be here this morning to chair what is a very important session. I thank all the witnesses for coming before us for what has been a very informative engagement. I am Chair of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Climate Action. This committee was set up to consider the Citizens' Assembly report. We published a cross-party report on 16 April, which...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Our final speaker in this section is Ms Caroline Moran.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank everyone for those excellent contributions. I will go to my colleagues with questions. The witnesses might note the questions and then whoever wants to come in can answer them. Is it okay if we proceed that way? Agreed. The witnesses have raised some important and key issues that the Joint Committee on Climate Action has been considering during the past seven months. Ms...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Make a wish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: The Senator has highlighted the challenges. I will come to Senator Higgins. I am conscious of letting our speakers come back to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank the Deputy for his brevity and clarity.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I do not want to cut people's time but the key concerns are very clear if our speakers can briefly try to target them. The shorter the contribution the better it will resonate with all of us. I will start with Mr. McGookin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Does Mr. McGookin want to come in on any area that seems particularly pertinent?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. McGookin, who hit many points there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Mr. Flattery came in very concisely in addressing our key concerns. We would love to engage with him further through our committee and would welcome any evidence-based information he has. It is all about evidence-based policy now and Mr. Flattery has some great ideas around carbon pricing and all of that, which we need to be listening to. We need help with this as well. I will pass over...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Deputy Healy-Rae. I am delighted to be here this morning to chair what is a very important session. I thank all the witnesses for coming before us for what has been a very informative engagement. I am Chair of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Climate Action. This committee was set up to consider the Citizens' Assembly report. We published a cross-party report on 16 April, which...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Our final speaker in this section is Ms Caroline Moran.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: I thank everyone for those excellent contributions. I will go to my colleagues with questions. The witnesses might note the questions and then whoever wants to come in can answer them. Is it okay if we proceed that way? Agreed. The witnesses have raised some important and key issues that the Joint Committee on Climate Action has been considering during the past seven months. Ms...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: Make a wish.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Climate Change (9 May 2019)
Hildegarde Naughton: The Senator has highlighted the challenges. I will come to Senator Higgins. I am conscious of letting our speakers come back to respond.