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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. McRedmond. I call Mr. Justin Moran, who is Age Action Ireland's head of advocacy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. Moran. I call Mr. Steve Fitzpatrick, who is the general secretary of the Communications Workers Union.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. Fitzpatrick. I call on the general secretary of the Irish Postmasters Union, Mr. O'Hara, to make his presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. O'Hara. I call on our final delegate, the chairman and managing director of Tico Mail Works, Mr. Pigot, to make his presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Mr. Pigot and all the witnesses for their comprehensive presentations. I will start with some questions for a number of the witnesses and I might move on to another member before I ask Mr. Pigot to answer them. If it is possible he might bank the questions as members ask them. I will address my first questions to Mr. Kerr. Do I take it from his report that he is recommending the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask Mr. McRedmond to answer the questions asked of him.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I call Mr. Pigot to respond to the questions asked of him.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: Regarding Mr. Pigot's earlier reference and my question about registered post and international mail and dealing with its cost, could Ms Cronin say whether this was considered prior to considering removing the price cap?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask Deputy Lowry to put his questions to the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask Senator Lombard to put his questions to the witnesses and then I will ask the witnesses to respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask the witnesses to respond, first of all to Deputy Lowry's questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I invite Mr. O'Hara to contribute. I apologise for not bringing him in earlier on the two questions on the Kerr report.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: What measures would the Irish Postmasters Union put in place to achieve consensus?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask the Deputy to try to conclude.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: You have.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I thank Deputy McLoughlin for his patience. I am not trying to rush him when I ask him to try to keep his questions and comments brief.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: May I ask Deputy McLoughlin to conclude? I will ask that his questions be answered but this meeting has a different remit.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: I ask the witnesses to respond. A number of questions were addressed to Mr. Kerr, as well as that question for Mr. McRedmond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: Does Mr. O'Hara wish to address the IPU question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Post Office Network: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Hildegarde Naughton: Different Deputies have put questions. Would Mr. McRedmond like to respond to Deputy Stanley?