Results 7,201-7,220 of 26,021 for speaker:Kieran O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: My remark was directed to Deputy Ó Murchú. I fully accept that the map is evidence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: This is the heart of the matter and why the witnesses are here. Will they go through the amendments? Let us do a quick recap of all the amendments, what is in them and what discussions there have been with the Minister. We have received the email too. We need to get down to business and to see nuts and bolts. Everyone wants to get to the same position. The question is whether we as a...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I would like the witnesses to painstakingly go through each amendment to say how they have interacted with the Minister and the Department, and where matters stand. I know they are probably blue in the face raising matters. For the sake of completeness, the witnesses might give context to us as a committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: How many amendments are there in total?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Is the fifth about the change to section 32?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Include that as a fifth. Mr. Cullen might proceed.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Can we just deal with that? Are we correct in saying that, as it seems from the correspondence we have received, the Minister and Department are open to looking at this particular issue?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will take it that matter is under firm discussion. The Department has agreed to bring forward amendments. Obviously, the amendments will have to be brought forward in the Seanad before being brought back to the Dáil.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We can follow up on that. Let us go to the next amendment. We can do a bit of business here. Does Deputy O'Rourke wish to comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: We are not worried about the order. We will just take it that this is the second amendment IALPA is proposing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I will hand over to Deputy O'Rourke but first Mr. Cullen might give us an indication of the interaction his organisation has had with the Minister and the Department on this particular amendment.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: The stakeholders forum.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What we will do is proceed through the amendments. This is a substantive body of work. Will Mr. Cullen proceed with the third amendment he proposes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: The Minister has said a stakeholder forum is to be established to foster the maintenance and improvement of aviation safety and support and the continued development of a positive aviation safety culture. Does that cover what the amendment proposes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Are we in that space?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: What is the difference? Mr. Evan believes the stakeholders forum, which the Minister is proposing, is a general forum, but he wants it to be a specific forum just for licence holders.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: If you define the membership of the forum-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: Yes, but If the membership of the stakeholders forum is defined in legislation, would the rest of what has been proposed by the Minister work?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Engagement with the Irish Air Line Pilots' Association (15 Feb 2022)
Kieran O'Donnell: I accept that, but it has come up as a basis for discussion. Can we move to the next amendment?