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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Maybe that is something we can do as a committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Has the IRHA had involvement with traffic management in terms of the plan for Dublin Port?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Ultimately, that will come down to Dublin Port and probably Dublin City Council. Once again, we will make those requests. I want to go to Mr. Coffey and Mr. Mathieu. As it stands, we very much welcome the service their companies provide and very much welcome the fact DFDS has a new service to Dunkirk. I will go first to Mr. Coffey. Is there anything else that needs to be done that is...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Nonetheless, it is important. On a question to Mr. Drennan, has this issue come up in regard to the hauliers? Obviously, they are there to deliver. Has there been any engagement around that area? The general view is there are already more than adequate goods in stores in Ireland. Can Mr. Drennan give an overview?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: In that context, there is a Brexit adjustment fund coming on stream, which is a €5 billion fund. We can take it up as a committee and it would feed into this issue. Any PSO would probably have conditionality around security of supply. Perhaps it is something we can take up.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Is that a booking direct to Europe or through the land bridge?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Do the witnesses believe that, at this moment in time, there is sufficient capacity on the European routes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: DFDS is coming online, as Mr. Coffey has confirmed here today, on 3 or 4 January.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: To put that in context, does Mr. Coffey expect that when DFDS starts the route to Dunkirk from Rosslare on 2 January, the ferry will be full?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Could DFDS put on additional ferry capacity on that basis?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: On that issue, I have a question for Mr. McArdle. If DFDS brings this service on stream, will there be adequate capacity for transport to Europe?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: As a committee, we will write to the Department with regard to the Brexit adjustment fund and the area of the public services obligation, PSO. I will conclude with a question for Mr. O'Callaghan. I am very excited that this service is to operate out of Shannon. How quickly could it be up and running? What logistics are involved and where do costs arise? For models to work, they must be...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Has Cargo Logistics made any formal submission to the Department as of yet?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Cargo Logistics has made a formal submission. Has it got any correspondence back from the Department on it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We might follow up with the Department on that basis to see where it is at.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Is the structure envisaged a joint venture with Shannon Airport?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will follow up on the status of Cargo Logistics' application and will then communicate with Mr. O'Callaghan. We have to conclude by 1.32 p.m. Deputies O'Rourke and Verona Murphy have about five minutes each.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: How much longer will a typical load crossing the land bridge take as a result of checks?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Did Mr. Drennan want to answer any of the other questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Impact of Brexit on Haulage, Freight, the Ports and Ferry Companies: Discussion (16 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: How much does Mr. Drennan believe this change will add to the cost of a load, expressed as a percentage?