Results 1,781-1,800 of 5,311 for speaker:Tom Hayes
- Electoral (Amendment)(Dáil Constituencies) Bill 2012: Second Stage (20 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Minister, please.
- Credit Union Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I pay tribute to the great work done by people working in credit unions. I recognise the special role credit unions play in the financial sector in Ireland and am keen to ensure the viability of credit unions nationwide. It is clear, however, that systemic failings in the regulation of the financial sector in recent times have led to the requirement for the State to bail out our banks at...
- Order of Business (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: The Joint Committee on Transport and Communications is dealing with it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I apologise for intervening but a vote is taking place in the Dáil. I suggest that if Mr. Barry concludes his contribution quickly, we can adjourn the meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I sincerely thank Mr. Barry and his officials for attending. I accept that we strayed into many areas which are perhaps beyond his remit and I thank him for answering the questions posed and for being so forthcoming. Mr. Barry covered a large number of issues. We look forward to future engagements with him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, 21 November, when representatives from the Commission for Energy Regulation and the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland will be before us.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Is this more expensive?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I call Deputy Tom Fleming to ask about national issues.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Is there a timeframe?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: The Deputy ought to check that he did not leave out any routes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: It is difficult to hear when members are having private conversations in the room and it is very unfair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Where is it stored?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Will Mr. Barry send that information to the secretariat?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Deputy Ellis is exceeding the limit.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I ask Senator Mooney to put a question.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I welcome Mr. Fred Barry, chief executive officer of the National Roads Authority, and his colleagues Mr. Pat Maher and Mr. Michael Nolan. They will outline the role of the authority with regard to maintaining good-quality surfaces, access to motorways and cross-Border roads. I draw attention to the fact that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Road Network: Discussion with National Roads Authority (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: We have full attendance and people are anxious to ask questions. To be fair to everybody, I ask that members ask questions rather than make statements. If we follow this request, everybody will get to participate. We will cut off members after two minutes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Business of Joint Committee (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I remind members to turn off their mobile telephones, as they cause the reporting system trouble. Apologies have been received from Deputy Terence Flanagan. Item No. 1 is the draft minutes of the meetings of 7 and 8 November, which have been circulated. Are they agreed? Agreed. Does any matter arise from the minutes of those meetings? Item No. 2 is a letter to the Northern Minister...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Business of Joint Committee (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: It was sent. Everyone got one.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Business of Joint Committee (14 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I have a copy if Deputy Colreavy would like to take a look. We can take it that everyone agrees to the wording. If the Deputy does not, we will revert to the issue. Item No. 3 is access to the committees' documents database. Members will have seen the clerk's e-mail of 12 November regarding members' access to the database. If members would like their staff to have access, they are...