Martin Conway (Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I would question his definition of "lay person" in the first instance and following on from that his narrow interpretation that somebody who would run a taxi operation should be a taxi driver. He could easily be somebody who has expertise in transport logistics - perhaps who ran a haulage company. It is possible to get people who might not necessarily have direct line experience but who would have an overall holistic view and could bring an awful lot more-----