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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I have heard many incredible stories over the years as I am involved with sport but never anything like that. Thank you for articulating that account.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Deputy Dooley. I call Senator Eamonn Coghlan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Mulvey.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Perhaps I should bring Deputy Fitzmaurice up to date. Mr. Mulvey has told the committee that he and his colleagues met Billy Walsh directly at various stages in recent months.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I have to follow the order. I will call Deputy Harrington, followed by-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The committee has agreed an order since the beginning of the year and I follow that order to the letter. I call Deputy Harrington.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The order is Fianna Fáil, followed by the Government. That was agreed here by Opposition and Government members of the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I call Deputy Harrington.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I ask the Deputy to be brief so that everyone can get in.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I will take the other questioners at this time as well. I call Senator Mooney.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Everybody has had an opportunity now to put questions to the witness. I thank Mr. Mulvey for joining us today for what has been a very worthwhile engagement. I appreciate that he did not sit on any fences this morning; it is refreshing to have a witness be so direct and to the point. We will forward a transcript of the proceedings to the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for his...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I wish Mr. Mulvey the best of luck for the future.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Sport Ireland: Chairperson Designate (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Thank you, Mr. Mulvey. We will suspend for a few minutes before bringing in the next group of witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The next item on the agenda is a meeting with representatives of Volkswagen Group Ireland and The Society of the Irish Motor Industry, SIMI. The purpose of this meeting is to engage with Volkswagen Group Ireland in respect of the discovery in the US of software being used by Volkswagen which gave rise to incorrect emissions readings, the likely implications for Irish motorists and what the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: The PowerPoint presentation is not up-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: I thank Mr. Nolan for his presentation and for keeping us updated on what his organisation is doing. All of us have been approached in the past couple of weeks about the initial confusion before Volkswagen came out with its statements. I received an e-mail from a company which has a fleet of vehicles and it was wondering what arrangements for compensation there were on account of the fact...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: So it is just confined to Volkswagen.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: If there is a loss of earnings for particular companies with a full fleet will that be dealt with on a one-off basis?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: We will do it in order. I will come back to Mr. Himmer, if he wants to reply, and then we will go to Mr. Nolan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Emissions Readings for Volkswagen Cars: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)
John O'Mahony: Will Volkswagen compensate owners for loss of income on the loss of value of the car?