Michael Collins

To secure appropriate access to Category C and D economic write-off data for DoneDeal Cars and other relevant third parties, and amend proposed legislation if necessary, enabling this information to be provided to consumers. The intended result is greater transparency in the…

Providing information to Oireachtas Committee members about Continuous Vehicle Coverage (CVC) and its potential impact on uninsured driving in Ireland

Provide transport for PWS

To raise awareness and priorities of the Climate and Health Alliance.

To secure a public-land-first approach; genuine voluntary agreement for private land; no CPO for recreational Greenways; avoidance of farm severance; whole-farm, safety and economic assessment; early meaningful landowner engagement; and appropriate DAFM involvement where…

Secure intended reforms to TaxSaver Scheme and generally promote shared mobility.

Seeking assurances that legislation mandating helmets on e-bikes and scooters does not include all bicycles

Identifying that the bill is not compliant with EU environmental law. https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport/2026-04-15/3/

Oireachtas member attendance at a drop-in briefing hosted by the Car Rental Council on the role of the car rental sector, including a discussion on how forthcoming EU Clean Corporate Vehicles proposals may affect rental fleet availability, visitor mobility and regional tourism…

To draw urgent attention to the European Commission's legislative proposal on clean corporate vehicles.::To highlight the damage this legislation, if forced on the car rental industry, would cause to the car rental industry and the regional tourism industry in Ireland. ::Focus…

Raise awareness about alcohol and road safety report from AAI. Recommendations include increased road side breath testing, streamlining of cumbersome procedures around testing, whole of population measures to reduce alcohol consumption.

To point out that farmers live and work in the vicinity of the airport and while the presence of the airport and it's national importance is fully accepted, the balance must be maintained between a local vibrant community and a busy hub like the airport.::To propose that further…

The purpose was to highlight the issues car rental would face, in the event the EU progressed with the mandate for all fleet companies to purchase only BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) from 01.01.2028, and to ask for them to request car rental be exempted from this move.

To inform policymakers of the challenges and opportunities within the taxi sector, encourage attendance at the briefing, and engage with Oireachtas members regarding the report’s findings.

Highlight the shortage of taxis as a national and local issue; meet with Oireachtas members to brief them further on the issue; and encourage the Oireachtas Committee on Transport to hold a hearing on the issues of taxi supply and availability.