237. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation for the sports capital grant in 2017, 2018 and 2019; and the estimated cost of increasing the 2019 allocation by 10%. [27078/19]
235. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation by airport of funding allocated to local airports in 2017, 2018 and 2019. [27076/19]
234. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the spend on regional and local road funding for 2018 and to date in 2019; and the spend on maintenance, upgrades, new roads and other relevant spending headings relating to regional and local roads. [27075/19]
233. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the categories of allocated funding for roads (details supplied); and the funding allocated under each of the categories in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [27074/19]
232. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation in each of the years 2014 to 2019 to Fáilte Ireland; if specific funding is provided for tourism to local authorities or other agencies; and if so, the spend on those projects in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019. [27073/19]
230. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation in 2018 and 2019 for investment in making public transport accessible for wheelchair users; and the spend in 2018 and to date in 2019, by category (details supplied). [27071/19]
229. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress on the port access northern cross-route, Drogheda; if estimated costings for the delivery of the project can be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27070/19]
228. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the spend to date on the development of cycling infrastructure. [27069/19]
226. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the 2019 budget allocation to investment in regional and local roads; and the estimated cost of increasing this figure by 5%. [27067/19]
225. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for the St. Andrews Agreement commitment to co-fund the construction of the A5 to Derry. [27066/19]
224. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for the conversion of the taxi and hackney fleet to a fully wheelchair accessible fleet. [27065/19]
223. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for accessibility works to the rail train fleet. [27064/19]
222. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for the replacement of non-wheelchair accessible vehicles for Bus Éireann. [27063/19]
221. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for the construction of wheelchair accessible bus stops as required nationwide. [27062/19]
220. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for accessibility works to railway stations nationwide. [27061/19]
219. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if costing will be provided for accessibility works to bus stations nationwide. [27060/19]
218. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual subvention to CIÉ in each of the years 2008 and 2019, in tabular form; and the individual amounts allocated to Iarnród Éireann, Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead and other operators. [27059/19]
217. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the 2019 PSO subvention and monetary increase of increasing this figure by percentages (details supplied). [27058/19]
216. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the 2019 budget allocation to the rural transport programme and Local Link; and the estimated first and full-year cost of a 15% increase on a straight line basis for each of the years 2020 to 2024, in tabular form. [27057/19]
593. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 750 of 11 June 2019, the details of the work elements that will assist in all waters attaining good ecological status by a specified date as per the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26455/19]
592. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 750 of 11 June 2019, the sites where the four enhancement proposals are to be tested in advance; the bodies (details supplied) proposing the enhancements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26454/19]
750. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the Inland Fisheries Ireland-OPW instream enhancement programme for 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24191/19]
492. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if the private sector will finance capital input under the HSE public private partnership contract for the St. Joseph's Hospital community nursing unit in Ardee, County Louth and the St. Mary's community nursing unit in Drogheda; if so, the funding model that will be used to allow private investors to profit and recoup their investment in a public service; if the private sector will have an input into the staffing of these units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23524/19]
460. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the input the private sector will have under the HSE contract under the public private partnership arrangements for community nursing units nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23406/19]
459. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if St. Mary's Hospital community nursing unit, Drogheda, County Louth, is being considered for delivery as part of a bundle of facilities by public private partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23405/19]
458. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if a contingency plan is in place to avoid the almost certain closure of St. Joseph's Hospital community nursing unit, Ardee, County Louth (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23404/19]
253. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health when the last unannounced inspection carried out by HIQA took place at a nursing home (details supplied); the staff-patient ratio at the home; the mechanisms in place to ensure the implementation of each individual patient care plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22522/19]
79. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagements he has had with the Minister for Justice and Equality regarding the matter of legislating or regulating the reckless operation of scrambler and quad bikes; and when legislation will be published to deal with the matter. [22051/19]
39. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress of the public transport stakeholders' forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22052/19]
311. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health when the last unannounced inspection carried out by HIQA at St. Mary's Hospital nursing home, Drogheda, took place; the staff-patient ratio at the hospital; the mechanisms in place to ensure the implementation of each individual patient care plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20529/19]
1332. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation or regulations to make it mandatory for motorists to have headlights on at all times while driving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20043/19]
1292. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to regulate push and motorised scooters and other similar vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19060/19]
1291. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce changes to the law or regulations regarding driver licences; if he will address the matter of more than 120,000 learner permit holders who obtained their first licence between 1984 and 2016 and have never taken a driver test (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19059/19]
1287. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a passport is an acceptable form of identification for national car test, NCT, centres; if not, the reason it is not accepted; and the form of identification that should be presented. [18894/19]
839. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if promised developments of public nursing homes in Drogheda and Ardee in County Louth are progressing to plan regarding completion dates in 2021, as necessitated to retain HIQA registration; the progress of both projects; the expected timelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19275/19]
481. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or the National Transport Authority, NTA, plan to review the rule regarding the age limit for vehicles which operate as taxis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17362/19]
130. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if he will instruct the HSE to reinstate the authorisation for Versatis Lidocane 5% medicated plasters to the medical card for a person (details supplied). [17062/19]
132. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the removal of the venesection inpatient day case charge of €80 for patients with hereditary haemochromatosis; if a decision has been made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16872/19]
32. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Irish Aviation Authority (Amendment) Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15127/19]
2. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement he has had with an organisation (details supplied) regarding compliance with the governance code for the community, voluntary and charity sector, as endorsed by his Department; the actions he plans to take to ensure good governance in view of recent financial irregularities at the organisation and recent changes in personnel; the oversight he has to ensure compliance; his views on the policy of potentially withdrawing funding, as previously stated by him in cases of non-compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15372/19]
1146. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of increasing public transport capacity by 25%, 50% and 100%; and the national public transport total, with specific figures for Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann and Dublin Bus in tabular form. [14119/19]
1145. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated increase in public transport passengers if PSO subvention were increased to subsidise fares by a further 25%, 50% and 100% and the national public transport total, with specific figures for Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, and Dublin Bus in tabular form. [14118/19]
1144. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated increase in public transport journeys if PSO subvention were increased to subsidise fares by a further 25%, 50% and 100%; and the national public transport total, with specific figures for Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann and Dublin Bus in tabular form. [14117/19]
1143. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated increase in PSO subvention needed to accommodate 25%, 50% and 100% increases in public transport usage; and the national public transport total by specific figures for Bus Éireann, Iarnród Éireann, and Dublin Bus in tabular form. [14116/19]
1142. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated increase in PSO subvention needed to reduce average Dublin Bus ticket prices by a quarter and by a half; and the estimated increase in PSO subvention required to completely subsidise all Dublin Bus usage. [14115/19]