Results 10,421-10,440 of 26,032 for speaker:Kieran O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: What does that-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: No. In simple terms, that means that-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Well then-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: In summary, it looks to me like ComReg is utterly toothless in respect of Eir's customer care. The law needs to be changed. We ask the witnesses to write to us on the matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: We will move on to the Eircode issue and let Deputy Matthews ask a similar question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: It could be incorporated in ComReg's request for legislation as well. There is an absolute lacuna in terms of enforcement of consumer rights and powers vis-à-visComReg and the operators. We need that in detail so we can expedite it with the Minister and we want to support ComReg in that. Mr. Mourik's conversations with Ms Carolan Lennon, CEO of Eir, did not yield anything. The fact...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: I am very conscious of time. I want to zone in as we have one more speaker and we have to be out of here by 1.30 p.m. because of Covid regulations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Deputy Moynihan must be rigid on time.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Deputy Moynihan will have to allow the witness to respond.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: What did the meeting with Ms Carolan Lennon yield in terms of improved customer service for consumers of Eir?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Does Mr. Mourik think Eir was starting to address them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Consumer Complaints Process: ComReg (9 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: On that point, we ask that ComReg expedite getting a letter to us on what legislation is needed in order that we can go to the Minister and get it through as quickly as possible on behalf of the consumers of all these operators, namely, phone and other broadband operators. The meeting is now adjourned. The next meeting of the joint committee will be a private virtual meeting at 4 p.m. on...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: 287. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to launch the next call of the urban regeneration and development fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42016/20]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Non-Contributory) (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: 421. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pension application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42037/20]
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: I welcome Mr. Barnes and his colleagues and thank them for the great work they do in the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council. I have a couple of comments to make on Mr. Barnes's statement. We are in the eye of the storm in terms of Brexit. Discussions are ongoing between the EU, with Ireland being central to that, and the UK. In his statement, Mr. Barnes stated: "The impact of Brexit also...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Fair enough. We will defer to Dr. Lawless's expertise.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: In the time I have-----
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Can Dr. Lawless hear me?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: Dr. Lawless is referring to a 3% reduction in GDP with a free trade agreement and that that would double in the event of a hard Brexit. I am surprised it is not more. While 3% is a sizeable reduction, Dr. Lawless has stated it will be only 6% if there is no free trade agreement. I would have thought the differential would be much higher.
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Post-Budget Analysis: Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (8 Dec 2020)
Kieran O'Donnell: To finish on the point-----