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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. David Donoghue and Mr. Rory Montgomery (2 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: There was the question of early release of prisoners and provisions around Troubles-era convictions. Was there any conversation around amnesties at the time? Given where we are with legacy, was there any conversation around a statute of limitations?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. David Donoghue and Mr. Rory Montgomery (2 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: We covered it last week but I just wanted to check.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: I thank our guests for coming before the committee. They stated that the net debt of DAA has doubled. Does that explain a potential shift in management priorities? I am talking about more aggressive revenue generation. I refer to initiatives such as the forthcoming set-down charges at the airport. DAA has stated that is being done for sustainability reasons but we know there are issues...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: However, currently, those alternatives are not there. The public transport links are not there. While Mr. Harrison has stated that the DAA is going to introduce sustainable initiatives, at the moment there are not alternatives and-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: We have not heard anything about those bus services.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Delays at Dublin Airport: Discussion (1 Jun 2022)
Emer Currie: I acknowledge that the DAA has to be commercial and must be competitive but it also has to be compassionate to people, given everything that has happened and where we are with the cost of living.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: It is nice to meet Mr. O'Connor.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: I thank Mr. O'Connor very much. Looking back, what would he change? Given where we are with victims and legacy proposals, would victims be top of the list or are there others? Looking back with your insight-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: Yes. What would you change? It is not just what we should change, but what you would change.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: My godfather.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: As Mr. O'Connor has said throughout, relationships are absolutely key within that. What are the differences and the similarities between relationships back then in the 1990s and relationships now?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: Will Mr. O'Connor comment on east-west relationships?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: Will Mr. O'Connor reflect on victims?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: I should have said victims and legacy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: May I ask one more question?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: I went back over the records regarding when the Good Friday Agreement was delivered and signed. I looked at what my father said, which was, "This is the first day of the rest of our lives, the first day of the rest of our history". One could really feel the hope. It reminded me as well of the last episode of "Derry Girls". How do we keep that alive? Senator Ó Donnghaile talked about...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement: Mr. Tim O'Connor (26 May 2022)
Emer Currie: It is structures and implementation, to echo what Mr. O'Connor said earlier about lessons.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Telecommunications Infrastructure (24 May 2022)
Emer Currie: This is about telecommunications masks in local communities. I thank Councillor Ted Leddy, who came across a telecommunications mast that is going up in Castleknock village. He found it by accident when searching for something else and is now supporting the local community. There is major confusion among local communities about telecommunications masts. I am not absolutely clear on the...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Telecommunications Infrastructure (24 May 2022)
Emer Currie: I will have to go through the reply in detail but I can tell the Minister of State that the telecommunications mast in Castleknock is 15 m and there is a mast in Glaslough which is 19 m, and featured in the latest edition of the Sunday Independent.These masts did not go through the planning process but were a section 254 application so the public did not know about them. The councils have...