Committee Reports::Annual Report of the Joint Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport, 1997-1998::12 November, 1998::Appendix


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APPENDIX 8 Oireachtas Committee on Public Enterprise and Transport

Work Programme 1999

A JOINT COMMITTEE

Issues for consideration* and reporting on:

1.Sectors

(a)Inland Transport

-Rail Services - Mainline

Rural

Urban

-Bus Services - Public

Private

-Public Transport in Dublin/Dublin Transportation issue

-Road haulage

-CIE [Bus Átha Cliath/Bus Éireann/Iarnród Éireann].

(b)Aviation

-Air Safety

-Airspace Management

-International Services

-Regional Services

-Aer Lingus Group/Team Aer Lingus

-Aer Rianta

-Irish Aviation Authority.

(c)Energy

-Security, Efficiency & Continuity of Supply

-Environment

-Electricity/ESB

-Alternative energy sources

-Gas/Bord Gáis Éireann

-Peat/Bord na Móna

-Oil/Irish National Petroleum Corporation.

(d)Communications

-Telecommunications

-Multi-Channel Television/Cablelink/ Telecommunications Regulator

-Information Society

-Postal Services

-Telecom Éireann

-An Post.

(e)Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland

Electromagnetic Fields (E.M.F.)/Non-Ionising Radiation.

2.Common Issues to Commercial State Companies

-Impact of Competition

-State ownership

-Department’s role

-Regulation.

3.Policy/Administration

-Strategy Statement of Department

(i)Policy with Minister/Minister for State

(ii)Administration with Secretary General/Designated Offices

-Policy of bodies under the aegis of the Department (12 bodies)

-The annual reports or annual reports and accounts, strategy statements/corporate plans of the bodies under the aegis of the Department of Public Enterprise.

4.Such other matters as the Committee may decide

*Consideration to consist of any or all of the following as the Committee may decide in each case:

(i)Members

(ii)Ministers

(iii)Secretary General/Designated Persons

(iv)Oral evidence from certain groups/individuals

(v)Written and oral submissions from selected groups

(vi)Open advertising for submissions.

5. Travel

As considered necessary by the Committee having regard to its financial allocation.

B DÁIL SELECT COMMITTEE

Consideration of:

-Bills referred to the Committee by Dáil Éireann

-Estimates for Public Services under the aegis of the Department of Public Enterprise.