1851. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocation for local and regional roads for 2017, 2018 and 2019. [27474/17]
1850. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that is required in each of the years 2017 to 2022 for each of the ports of Dublin, Cork, Drogheda, Dún Laoghaire, Galway, New Ross and Wicklow. [27473/17]
1849. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all public or governmental funding for each of the ports of Dublin, Cork, Drogheda, Dún Laoghaire, Galway, New Ross and Wicklow by funding source. [27472/17]
1848. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding requirements for each of the regional airports in Donegal, Knock, Kerry and Waterford for each of the years 2017 to 2022. [27471/17]
1847. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocation for each of the regional airports in Donegal, Knock, Kerry and Waterford for each of the years 2018 to 2022. [27470/17]
1846. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of funding Bus Éireann annually in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and the details of the amount each individual Department or funding source contributes. [27469/17]
1845. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the review of the Narrow Water Bridge project, agreed under the Fresh Start agreement and undertaken with the Northern Ireland Executive, will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27468/17]
1809. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to manage bus coaches in Dublin city during June 2017 until September 2017 when 50 new spaces are expected to become available in view of the reduction in available parking spaces for coaches due to the Luas works and other parking restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26583/17]
1808. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding or grant aid which is available to a group (details supplied) in order to fund a trip to play in a sporting tournament abroad. [26581/17]
216. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that insurance companies are giving non-eligibility under acceptance criteria as the reason for their refusal to insure a vehicle for a person without stating specific details for refusal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26829/17]
215. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that insurance companies are refusing to offer persons a quote on the basis they have not been driving long enough or consistently enough despite the person having had a full driving licence for ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26828/17]
220. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 555 of 16 May 2017, the reason an NCT certificate covers a vehicle for 12 months on the road when in his reply to the question he stated that a valid NCT certificate only confirmed that a vehicle was in a roadworthy condition at the time of the test. [26304/17]
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2016 to give Gardaí the power to seize and detain quad bikes and scrambler motorcycles when being used unlawfully and to provide for related matters
594. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the correct complaints procedure for consumers that wish to make a complaint against an airport here. [25501/17]
170. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if there are avenues open for recompense for residents of adjacent housing that experience an increase in flooding due to the construction of a development (details supplied). [24835/17]
169. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the mechanisms in place for the residents of a development (details supplied) should they be victims in the event of flooding, in view of the fact that the land was rezoned and planning permission was granted for the construction of the development. [24833/17]
168. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 22 acres of land which was a flood plain was rezoned for housing (details supplied) in Bettystown, County Meath, in 2005. [24832/17]
94. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Finance the procedures in place to ensure that persons do not experience difficulties in obtaining and retaining insurance cover on their properties, in view of the fact that they are built on an area which has long been acknowledged as a flood plain. [24834/17]
635. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of Ireland at European and world athletic championships; if the Athletics Association of Ireland represents the island of Ireland or the State at these events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24771/17]
630. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if members of the Irish Coast Guard are permitted to enter the water in an emergency situation. [24708/17]
628. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out in tabular form the cost of insurance in each of the past ten years for each of the public transport companies, namely, Bus Éireann, Dublin Bus, Iarnród Éireann and Luas. [24634/17]
627. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the number and names of Coast Guard stations on the east coast; the cost of running each Coast Guard station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24594/17]
478. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 809 of 2 May 2017 and further to the response received from the HSE on 10 May 2017, if the Louth Meath constituency area CHO8 schedules part 2 in relation to St. John of Gods is signed or unsigned; if it is unsigned, the reason schedules would remain unsigned in view of the level of funding involved; the value the 20% of funding withheld amounts to in circumstances in which the schedules remain unsigned; the actions being taken to ensure remaining schedules are signed by the end of 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24304/17]
309. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of cases that have been received by the child and family social work department in the Tusla office in Dundalk between May 2016 and May 2017; and the length of time that passed between each case being received and contact being made with each family or person. [23682/17]
308. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons employed as staff in the child and family social work department in the Tusla office in Dundalk; and if she will provide a breakdown of those staff members' roles and qualifications in the specific area of child and family protection. [23681/17]
558. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the inquiry into the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games ticketing scandal to publish its findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23215/17]
555. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that car owners are being quoted outlandish amounts to insure cars that are 15 years old or more, notwithstanding the fact that they have passed the NCT and as such are deemed to be roadworthy and safe; the reason for this premium loading; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23141/17]
461. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health if HSE regional laundries have been outsourced; if so, the cost and the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23163/17]
460. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Health the cost of running the on-site laundry service at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda; the estimated cost to outsource the laundry service at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23162/17]
124. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the residents of Mosney direct provision centre are compelled to shop on site by the use of a points system; if her Department authorised this system; if this is now part of Government policy for all direct provision refugee centres; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23130/17]
246. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the procedure for persons in Northern Ireland who wish to exchange their British driver licences for licences from this State. [22431/17]
85. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he plans to manage the situation outlined in recent reports from his Department's economic and financial evaluation unit that the cost of traffic congestion in the greater Dublin area is €350 million annually and that this could rise to €2 billion a year within 15 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22123/17]
61. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been liaison between Louth County Council and his Department regarding the northern cross route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22122/17]
41. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the future of public transport across the State, including in cities, towns and rural areas; his plans to remedy the current problems within the sector; if he will review the current funding arrangements for the sector (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22358/17]
222. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans to review, revise or change the current motor tax regime, in view of recent reports that the current model which is targeted at reducing CO2 emissions has had the unintended effect of increasing emissions of nitrogen oxides and PM2.5 and in view of public health concerns and concerns surrounding EU 2020 emissions targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21987/17]
94. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the anti-speeding cameras installed in the Dublin Port tunnel are expected to be operational for the purposes of prosecutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21425/17]
139. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Social Protection the steps being taken to rectify the anomaly in the State contributory pension that means women who have long gaps in their contributions due to taking time out for family purposes are unfairly discriminated against; when this anomaly will be rectified; if those persons who have been in receipt of the reduced pension as a result of the total contributions approach will eventually receive a back payment to compensate for the shortfall in their contributory State pensions received up to the time of rectification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21316/17]
131. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 118 and 119 of 23 March 2017, the reason for the use of different calculation methods in calculating payments under the free travel scheme for CIE companies and private companies; the methodology used in both instances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21185/17]
311. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding provided by his Department to tourism bodies annually in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [20917/17]
310. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding provided by his Department to Tourism Ireland in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [20916/17]
309. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of funding provided in 2017 for roads (details supplied). [20915/17]
308. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding provided for the building of new roads in 2017. [20914/17]
307. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding provided by his Department for the maintenance of local and regional roads in 2017. [20913/17]
306. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if local authorities pay for the upkeep and maintenance of local and regional roads; and if so, if this funding is separate from the funding provided for this purpose by his Department. [20912/17]
305. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria for deeming eligibility for a potential transport coordination unit wishing to partake in the rural transport programme. [20911/17]
304. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of journeys made under the rural transport programme each year since 2011. [20910/17]
303. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons that have made use of the rural transport programme each year since 2011. [20909/17]
302. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of Public Service Obligation, PSO, funding allocated by the National Transport Authority, NTA, to each of the three CIÉ companies in 2017. [20908/17]
301. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has requested a specific level of increased funding from the Minister for Social Protection for the free travel scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20907/17]
185. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Social Protection the percentage per fare covered by the free travel pass as an average of fares taken under the free travel scheme in CIÉ companies. [20906/17]