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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Transport Policy: Discussion with EU Commissioner for Transport (8 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I thank Mr. Kallas sincerely for coming before us this afternoon. It is evident that he has a great knowledge of his brief and I thank him for sharing that with us. No doubt the Irish Presidency will be successful because we will work very hard to ensure that will happen. I also thank the members and everybody for bearing with us this afternoon.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Transport Policy: Discussion with EU Commissioner for Transport (8 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: I thank Commissioner Kallas for giving of such a detailed overview of the challenges that face the Irish Presidency.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Transport Policy: Discussion with EU Commissioner for Transport (8 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: The meeting is now in public session. No apologies have been received. This is a special meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission. It is a great honour for this committee to have the opportunity to engage with the EU Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Siim Kallas, and I hope I pronounced the Commissioner's name properly. As we all know, on 1 January 2013 Ireland will...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: There is an issue with regard to this being sub judice.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Can Mr. Chisholm answer that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: We will wrap up. I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee. We have a big problem on our hands. We have set up as a committee to examine the future of An Post and we and the public are very concerned about it. We are at odds now with regard to where we are going. Our concern is the future of the post office network. We live in a changing Ireland and issues must be addressed....
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Business of Joint Committee (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Before members leave, I remind them that we have a meeting tomorrow, Thursday, 8 November, at which we will meet the Commissioner for Transport, Mr. Siim Kallas. He will be here at 2.45 p.m. and I would appreciate the attendance of all members.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: It is over to Mr. Chisholm.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Please allow Mr. Chisholm to respond. Deputy Flanagan is getting the response.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Mr. Chisholm omitted to-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: We can discuss that in private session when we are planning ahead.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: To clarify, who is actually paying the costs? I am unclear as to whether it is ComReg or An Post. This issue is important to the debate.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Who will get the bill?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: No. For clarification, who will get the bill?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Simply tell me to whom the bill will be posted.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: To whom will the bill be posted? It is a simple question. I have tried to be fair, but something has come across glaringly. Mr. Chisholm is evading a question. Who will get the bill?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: You are. I want to know to whom the bill will be posted.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Who will be presented with them?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Deputies, please.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Postal Strategy Statement: Discussion with ComReg (7 Nov 2012)
Tom Hayes: Deputy Keaveney has raised a point of order.