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Question· writtenPQ 458asked

458. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to attract tourists here through the medium of sports and sporting events with particular reference to world games; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33045/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

458. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to attract tourists here through the medium of sports and sporting events with particular reference to world games; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33045/16]

Question· writtenPQ 457asked

457. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to monitor the overcrowding on motorways such as the M50 or others with a view to identifying the most appropriate solution and putting in place the necessary funding proposals to achieve the required objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33044/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

457. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to monitor the overcrowding on motorways such as the M50 or others with a view to identifying the most appropriate solution and putting in place the necessary funding proposals to achieve the required objective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33044/16]

Question· writtenPQ 456asked

456. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he intends and expects to promote Ireland's Ancient East in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33043/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

456. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he intends and expects to promote Ireland's Ancient East in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33043/16]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he intends to support and promote the role of regional airports; if any particular initiative is required in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33041/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

455. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he intends to support and promote the role of regional airports; if any particular initiative is required in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33041/16]

Question· writtenPQ 454asked

454. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tourists expected to be attracted here in 2017; the way in which this will compare with the current year; the extent of any extra promotional work required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33040/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

454. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tourists expected to be attracted here in 2017; the way in which this will compare with the current year; the extent of any extra promotional work required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33040/16]

Question· writtenPQ 453asked

453. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to evaluate the potential of the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to ensure the ready availability of adequate hotel bed accommodation in all parts of the country with particular reference to areas deemed to be deficient in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33039/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

453. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to evaluate the potential of the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to ensure the ready availability of adequate hotel bed accommodation in all parts of the country with particular reference to areas deemed to be deficient in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33039/16]

Question· writtenPQ 452asked

452. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if extra rail carriages will be provided on the Leixlip, Maynooth, Kilcock and Enfield lines at peak times with a view to alleviating any overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33038/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

452. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if extra rail carriages will be provided on the Leixlip, Maynooth, Kilcock and Enfield lines at peak times with a view to alleviating any overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33038/16]

Question· writtenPQ 451asked

451. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his proposals for investment in the rail services over the next five years including any extension to services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33037/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

451. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his proposals for investment in the rail services over the next five years including any extension to services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33037/16]

Question· writtenPQ 450asked

450. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his efforts to date to encourage major international sporting events to this country with particular reference to the rugby world cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33036/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

450. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his efforts to date to encourage major international sporting events to this country with particular reference to the rugby world cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33036/16]

Question· writtenPQ 449asked

449. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects funding to be made available to or through the Olympic Council of Ireland for the provision and improvement of facilities in preparation for the next Olympics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33035/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

449. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects funding to be made available to or through the Olympic Council of Ireland for the provision and improvement of facilities in preparation for the next Olympics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33035/16]

Question· writtenPQ 448asked

448. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects funds from the proceeds of the national lottery to become available through his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33034/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

448. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects funds from the proceeds of the national lottery to become available through his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33034/16]

Question· writtenPQ 447asked

447. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects applications under the sports capital grant scheme to be invited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33033/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

447. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects applications under the sports capital grant scheme to be invited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33033/16]

Question· writtenPQ 446asked

446. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 567 of 25 October 2016, the plans by the NDLS to include mention of the fact that a cost will attach to obtaining a medical report in its printed and online literature regarding fees for driving licences in the interests of clarity and transparency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33018/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

446. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 567 of 25 October 2016, the plans by the NDLS to include mention of the fact that a cost will attach to obtaining a medical report in its printed and online literature regarding fees for driving licences in the interests of clarity and transparency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33018/16]

Question· writtenPQ 445asked

445. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with the board of management of Waterford Airport; if so, the status on securing another carrier for the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32998/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

445. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with the board of management of Waterford Airport; if so, the status on securing another carrier for the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32998/16]

Question· writtenPQ 443asked

443. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a national system of testing for motorcycles equivalent to the current NCT for cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32947/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

443. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a national system of testing for motorcycles equivalent to the current NCT for cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32947/16]

Question· writtenPQ 442asked

442. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to receive an interim report or update regarding the Olympic Council of Ireland investigation; if he will publish the interim report or update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32936/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

442. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to receive an interim report or update regarding the Olympic Council of Ireland investigation; if he will publish the interim report or update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32936/16]

Question· writtenPQ 441asked

441. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that his Department spent on external legal advice in each of the years 2013, 2014 and 2015; the names of each of the legal firms that provided advice to his Department in each of those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32908/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

441. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that his Department spent on external legal advice in each of the years 2013, 2014 and 2015; the names of each of the legal firms that provided advice to his Department in each of those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32908/16]

Question· writtenPQ 440asked

440. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional measures Tourism Ireland will take in the UK in 2016 and 2017 to promote additional tourists coming here following the decision of the UK to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32902/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

440. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional measures Tourism Ireland will take in the UK in 2016 and 2017 to promote additional tourists coming here following the decision of the UK to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32902/16]

Question· writtenPQ 439asked

439. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of munitions permits his Department has granted to date in 2016 under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order 1973, and the country of origin of all permits granted; the number of such requests which have been refused; the reasons they were refused; the country of origin of all refusals of such munitions exemption requests to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32857/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

439. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of munitions permits his Department has granted to date in 2016 under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order 1973, and the country of origin of all permits granted; the number of such requests which have been refused; the reasons they were refused; the country of origin of all refusals of such munitions exemption requests to date in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32857/16]

Question· writtenPQ 438asked

438. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether it is appropriate that the proposed flight path for the new runway will bring aircraft over Malahide when easterly winds are blowing, estimated at 30% of the time; and the measures that have been put in place to off-set the negative impact of noise on residents' health and well-being. [32856/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

438. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether it is appropriate that the proposed flight path for the new runway will bring aircraft over Malahide when easterly winds are blowing, estimated at 30% of the time; and the measures that have been put in place to off-set the negative impact of noise on residents' health and well-being. [32856/16]

Question· writtenPQ 437asked

437. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to extend the Leap card, currently used by rail and DART passengers, to those travelling by bus, namely to Bus Éireann passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32852/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

437. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to extend the Leap card, currently used by rail and DART passengers, to those travelling by bus, namely to Bus Éireann passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32852/16]

Question· writtenPQ 436asked

436. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address matters (details supplied) regarding artificial pitches and rubber infill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32841/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

436. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address matters (details supplied) regarding artificial pitches and rubber infill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32841/16]

Question· writtenPQ 435asked

435. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in relation to the proposed installation of traffic lights at the junction at main street in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, and the N16. [32759/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

435. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in relation to the proposed installation of traffic lights at the junction at main street in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, and the N16. [32759/16]

Question· writtenPQ 434asked

434. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the national sports campus, Abbotstown, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32745/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

434. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the national sports campus, Abbotstown, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32745/16]

Question· writtenPQ 433asked

433. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the departmental programmes promoting agritourism here; the programmes specifically relating to research in the area of agritourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32730/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

433. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the departmental programmes promoting agritourism here; the programmes specifically relating to research in the area of agritourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32730/16]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

432. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether more needs to be done to improve competitiveness and reduce costs in the haulage sector; and the measures his Department is considering in this area. [32705/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

432. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether more needs to be done to improve competitiveness and reduce costs in the haulage sector; and the measures his Department is considering in this area. [32705/16]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

431. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide specific funding to Monaghan and Cavan county councils for the local improvement scheme for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32682/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

431. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide specific funding to Monaghan and Cavan county councils for the local improvement scheme for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32682/16]

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

430. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if increased funding will be provided to Cavan and Monaghan county councils for the non-national road network programme for 2017 in view of the deterioration of the condition of this road network and the need for increased investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32681/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

430. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if increased funding will be provided to Cavan and Monaghan county councils for the non-national road network programme for 2017 in view of the deterioration of the condition of this road network and the need for increased investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32681/16]

Question· writtenPQ 429asked

429. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans his Department has regarding the installation of noise suppression barriers from Johnstown village, County Kildare, to Big Ball Roundabout in Naas, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32606/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

429. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans his Department has regarding the installation of noise suppression barriers from Johnstown village, County Kildare, to Big Ball Roundabout in Naas, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32606/16]

Question· writtenPQ 428asked

428. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend to heavy goods vehicles and trucks the 10% discount on tolls given to cars on pre-payment for trips in multiples of 20 or more; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this discount is not being allowed to heavy goods vehicles, HGVs, and trucks who electronically pre-pay and is only given to them if they stop at a toll booth and purchase a prepaid card thereby causing traffic build up at toll booths; if he will instruct the toll companies to pass on the legislated discount to HGV owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32598/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

428. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend to heavy goods vehicles and trucks the 10% discount on tolls given to cars on pre-payment for trips in multiples of 20 or more; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this discount is not being allowed to heavy goods vehicles, HGVs, and trucks who electronically pre-pay and is only given to them if they stop at a toll booth and purchase a prepaid card thereby causing traffic build up at toll booths; if he will instruct the toll companies to pass on the legislated discount to HGV owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32598/16]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

427. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the person or body who has overall authority over the use of bus lanes and review of usage of the bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32617/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

427. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the person or body who has overall authority over the use of bus lanes and review of usage of the bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32617/16]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

426. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the need for an outer orbital dual carriageway for Dublin or upgrades to the M50 in view of recent surveys and reports that the M50 route is at breaking point with a 19% increase in traffic volumes since 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32616/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

426. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the need for an outer orbital dual carriageway for Dublin or upgrades to the M50 in view of recent surveys and reports that the M50 route is at breaking point with a 19% increase in traffic volumes since 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32616/16]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

425. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a decision was taken not to proceed with the sports capital grant 2016; if this decision will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32563/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

425. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a decision was taken not to proceed with the sports capital grant 2016; if this decision will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32563/16]

Question· writtenPQ 424asked

424. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to publish the rail review from the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail; and if he is committed to ensuring that there will be no closures of rail lines as a result of the deficits in Iarnród Éireann. [32546/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

424. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to publish the rail review from the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail; and if he is committed to ensuring that there will be no closures of rail lines as a result of the deficits in Iarnród Éireann. [32546/16]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

423. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation controlling the loadings put by the insurance companies on car owners that seem to be quite arbitrary and have no relationship with the likelihood of an accident, including loadings put in cars that are over 15 years of age, despite the fact that these cars have to pass the national car test every year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32702/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

423. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation controlling the loadings put by the insurance companies on car owners that seem to be quite arbitrary and have no relationship with the likelihood of an accident, including loadings put in cars that are over 15 years of age, despite the fact that these cars have to pass the national car test every year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32702/16]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the legislation required for a new transport support scheme as currently the financial supports for provision of adapted transport for persons with severe disability is grossly underfunded and is having a profound impact on the quality of life of those suffering from disability and also their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

284. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Health if he will expedite the legislation required for a new transport support scheme as currently the financial supports for provision of adapted transport for persons with severe disability is grossly underfunded and is having a profound impact on the quality of life of those suffering from disability and also their families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32528/16]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total cost to the State of running and maintaining the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport's school transport appeals office, including total payment to staff and all associated costs per annum for the years 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32804/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

147. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills the total cost to the State of running and maintaining the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport's school transport appeals office, including total payment to staff and all associated costs per annum for the years 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32804/16]

Question· writtenPQ 132asked

132. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the national policy in relation to allowing children who avail of school transport to a rural school remain in the school until 3 p.m. when they finish at 2 p.m. and where the school bus only travels once at 3 p.m.; the action families can take if a school does not permit the children to remain on the premises until 3 p.m. and where they hold a bus ticket but cannot avail of the school transport due to a change in policy by the school; if school transport will be provided at 2 p.m. for these children who have an entitlement to school transport and who hold valid tickets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32628/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

132. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the national policy in relation to allowing children who avail of school transport to a rural school remain in the school until 3 p.m. when they finish at 2 p.m. and where the school bus only travels once at 3 p.m.; the action families can take if a school does not permit the children to remain on the premises until 3 p.m. and where they hold a bus ticket but cannot avail of the school transport due to a change in policy by the school; if school transport will be provided at 2 p.m. for these children who have an entitlement to school transport and who hold valid tickets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32628/16]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation to enforce a safety regime in fishing vessels whereby only Bord Iascaigh Mhara safety cards will be deemed acceptable from any fishing crew following a response issued to a representative from the International Transport Federation by a representative from the Marine Survey Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32203/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

48. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation to enforce a safety regime in fishing vessels whereby only Bord Iascaigh Mhara safety cards will be deemed acceptable from any fishing crew following a response issued to a representative from the International Transport Federation by a representative from the Marine Survey Office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32203/16]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will develop and implement a solution to the mind the gap issue on Irish trains in order to allow wheelchair users to get off and on trains at all stops throughout Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32785/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

47. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will develop and implement a solution to the mind the gap issue on Irish trains in order to allow wheelchair users to get off and on trains at all stops throughout Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32785/16]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind the cut in the voted capital funding for sports and recreation services in budget 2017; and the agencies or initiatives that will have their budget reduced in 2017 as a result of this cut. [32766/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

46. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind the cut in the voted capital funding for sports and recreation services in budget 2017; and the agencies or initiatives that will have their budget reduced in 2017 as a result of this cut. [32766/16]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to ensure the A5 motorway from Dublin to Derry will be realised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32797/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

45. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to ensure the A5 motorway from Dublin to Derry will be realised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32797/16]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

44. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on plans by Bus Éireann to cut workers' pay and terms and conditions and subcontract Expressway routes to make €7 million in savings; his involvement in resolving this dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32774/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

44. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on plans by Bus Éireann to cut workers' pay and terms and conditions and subcontract Expressway routes to make €7 million in savings; his involvement in resolving this dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32774/16]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish a report (details supplied) compiled by the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail regarding the financial sustainability of Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32761/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

43. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish a report (details supplied) compiled by the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail regarding the financial sustainability of Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32761/16]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated to the sports grants for 2017; the groups and clubs which received funding; the amount they received under the sports grant scheme for 2015 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32796/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

42. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated to the sports grants for 2017; the groups and clubs which received funding; the amount they received under the sports grant scheme for 2015 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32796/16]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

41. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the expansion of the public transport network to cope with increasing volumes of passengers in all three companies, Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann. [32790/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

41. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the expansion of the public transport network to cope with increasing volumes of passengers in all three companies, Irish Rail, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann. [32790/16]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to deal with repeated claims from communities all across north Dublin affected by the new major runway that the daa consultation process is inadequate and that their views are not being taken on board, particularly in respect of the communities in or adjoining the areas where the noise impact will be so severe that they are affected by a buyout scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32770/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

40. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to deal with repeated claims from communities all across north Dublin affected by the new major runway that the daa consultation process is inadequate and that their views are not being taken on board, particularly in respect of the communities in or adjoining the areas where the noise impact will be so severe that they are affected by a buyout scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32770/16]

Question· writtenPQ 39asked

39. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made in developing the lakelands initiative; if he has committed funding to the project in 2017; and when he expects the project to be completed. [32765/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

39. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made in developing the lakelands initiative; if he has committed funding to the project in 2017; and when he expects the project to be completed. [32765/16]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the inclusion of the M20 motorway between Limerick and Cork to be included in the Government's forthcoming capital plan review; and his views on whether this road project is a national priority. [32673/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2016

38. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the inclusion of the M20 motorway between Limerick and Cork to be included in the Government's forthcoming capital plan review; and his views on whether this road project is a national priority. [32673/16]

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