Results 961-980 of 4,504 for speaker:Joe Carey
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I warmly welcome the appointment of Mr. Pádraig Ó Céidigh as chairperson of the Shannon Group He is a man of real substance and has a proven track record in business. He is also a proud west of Ireland man who knows the importance of balanced regional development. In addition, he has a deep understanding of aviation and how it works. I am looking forward to working with...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Provision of Local Employment Services: Discussion (29 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses for their attendance. The committee has looked at this issue over many months. I have received a lot of communication and correspondence on it, particularly from the Ennis-based jobs club and people working in the local employment service in Limerick. It is an emotional issue because the services provided are person-centred and have delivered results on the ground. I...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Provision of Local Employment Services: Discussion (29 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I ask Mr. Kane to explain the issues involved in detail. He referred to upfront capital. Will he provide more detail on that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Provision of Local Employment Services: Discussion (29 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: Will Mr. Egan commit to re-engaging in a stakeholder forum, as has been requested?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: I welcome the Minister. I will refer to a few issues. I congratulate Mr. Pádraig Ó Céidigh who has been appointed the new chairperson of the board of the Shannon Group. That is a positive appointment for Shannon. He is a man of substance and has a deep understanding of aviation and how it works. Hailing from the west, he also has an understanding of the need for, and...
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: What is the position with that report and what is the Minister's intention regarding its implementation?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: Will the Minister publish that document?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: Can the Minister give a timeframe for it?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: Will the Minister also publish that? Will he give me an answer on that?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: I thank the Minister for that.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 29 - Communications
Vote 31 - Transport (29 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: Five solutions have been put forward and option two recommended. The raising of the line was done previously but that has failed. This is a comprehensive report. It points to option two, which is costed at €16.5 million. It is important work gets under way as soon as possible to appoint consultants and work through the various different processes. The Geological Survey of Ireland...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Provision of Local Employment Services: Discussion (29 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses for appearing. A number of issues arise, including the legal advice received by the Minister on this issue. Will Mr. Egan please go back over that and explain what legal advice the Department received requiring it to bring these services to tender? Can the phase 2 tender be framed in such a way that local community service providers will get priority and secure the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. This is a highly technical area and Senator Horkan has touched on many of the issues I would have raised. I will try to keep the conversation flowing. Mr. Lowry said this is very conceptual at the moment and is in its infancy. Can he explain the next steps in trying to develop a technology like this? What type of inputs will Ireland...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: Returning to the cost, which Senator Horkan asked about, who will bear it? What type of supports will we get? Have we put aside a budget to further develop this? Even within Mr. Lowry's own unit, how many people are working on this? Is there a dedicated unit? Does it have targets?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: That is good.
- Maritime Area Planning Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: I am pleased to speak in favour of the Bill, which will lead to many new and exciting developments in our marine economy. The establishment of this authority will ensure that these developments will be done in a well-managed way, striking a delicate balance between sustainable development and managing our environment for the good of all humans and the millions of other species of flora and...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Business of Joint Committee
Update on National Broadband Plan: National Broadband Ireland (15 Sep 2021) Joe Carey: I confirm that I am in my office in Leinster House. I thank the witnesses for coming before us today and for their continued engagement with the committee. I want to recognise the fact that I was on a field trip with Mr. Malone, Ms Collins and some more of the NBI team in parts of County Clare like Cratloe, Meelick and Ardnacrusha. It was great to see on the ground the issues NBI...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (15 Sep 2021)
Joe Carey: 419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that there is immediate re-engagement around the issue of school secretaries and caretakers' terms and conditions with a view to paving the way for a dramatic improvement on the original offer made by her Department in order to bring this long-standing matter to a successful conclusion; and if she will make a statement on...