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Intoxicating Liquor (Breweries and Distilleries) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." I thank the Deputies who are here for the debate on this Bill. It is a small Bill but it is very important legislation that will have a dramatic impact on the microbrewing and distilling industry. I welcome to the Gallery a number of my good friends and colleagues - craft brewers from the four corners of Ireland - who are here to watch...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: I read through it and I might have some follow-up questions. I will send them to the secretariat. A wide range of issues is covered but I am interested in particular in the Department's knowledge regarding the decision of Norwegian Airlines, which changed the way in which it viewed Ireland and came to Dublin Airport. I really want to dig into when the Department knew. According to that...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: I will supply information to the secretariat.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: When will that be?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: No problem.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: What is going into 27 April?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: We are going to push back Revenue and the Department of Finance and whichever one of the two lads comes back we will slot them in.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: We will put whichever one comes in first on 4 May and whichever one comes in second we will put in the week later. Is that right?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: Okay.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: Have we written to both?

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: The clerk might circulate a note when he has confirmation of the two.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: There are 365.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: I am sorry, I waited long enough. Apologies for being late. My legislation was going through the Dáil. That is why I was not here but I have read Mr. O'Brien's statement.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: That is not me now. I am innocent. Maybe I have this radiation. It is not me.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: Is it coming from over there.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: All right, I will try. I note what we are doing here today. We need to have confidence in the HSE, obviously, under Mr. O'Brien's jurisdiction. Mr. O'Brien is not an island. I accept that he cannot know everything that went on in the HSE historically. I accept errors can happen. Obviously they should not, but they can. I accept that Mr. O'Brien is relying on others. He is managing a...

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: I understand that. My point is this.

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: Mr. Healy is responsible. Is he not responsible for this area?

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: Okay, but does Mr. O'Brien not accept we asked?

Public Accounts Committee: Correction of Record of Meeting of 2 February 2016 (23 Mar 2017)

Alan Kelly: We did ask for him yesterday.