Results 81-100 of 21,040 for speaker:Alan Kelly
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Basically, the Minister has to ask Coimisiún na Meán to do something and then he or she will then have to approve it when an coimisiún sends it in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Basically, there are two layers for the same thing. The Minister will have to kick it off as well as finalise it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: It is too long. I said that at the meeting with our colleagues Ms Taaffe and Mr. Larragy. Three years is too long. This whole area of media is moving so quickly, but I suppose the review is helpful. I will ask a specific question about local radio and local newspapers. All of us in politics who are from a rural background live and die by them. There are various schemes. The current...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: I am aware of them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: What is the timeline for them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: The question I asked is what the timeline is.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: That is the timeline. Is Coimisiún na Meán confident it will meet all these dates and timelines that have been stated previously, that is, by year end?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: On the schemes' effectiveness, what key performance indicators, KPIs, does an coimisiún have in place? Mr. Ó Domhnaill said they would be reviewed after a year. Presumably, that will be a year from when each one is launched.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: What are the KPIs?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: An coimisiún has measurement techniques in place for all this.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Does it have enough resources? Is it happy? Now is the time to ask for more.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: We will go around again, starting with Deputy Brennan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: The witness might come back to us in writing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Would Deputy Malcolm Byrne like to ask questions? We are giving people four minutes. If he wants four minutes, he can have them.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Has Deputy Brennan another question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: They can be answered in the last round.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: I know Mr. Carson wants to respond to Deputy Brennan. That is fine. I ask that we keep the replies to Deputies Byrne and Gibney tight. Whoever wants to reply can reply.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: I thank all the witnesses for their time today. We hopefully will not see a couple of them for a while, as they have appeared before us two weeks in a row. The committee stands adjourned until members all get back together at 12.30 p.m. tomorrow.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport: Revised General Scheme of the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill: Discussion (10 Jun 2025)
Alan Kelly: Will Deputy Gibney put in her question? We could get them all answered in one go.