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Question· writtenPQ 60asked

197 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the number of car parking spaces expected to be provided adjacent or convenient to each of the commuter rail stations throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36063/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

197 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the number of car parking spaces expected to be provided adjacent or convenient to each of the commuter rail stations throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36063/06]

Question· writtenPQ 59asked

103 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the number of official park and ride sites currently operating in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Waterford with a breakdown for each city and the mode of transfer from that site in each case; and the further park and ride sites that are scheduled to be provided within the next two years with a breakdown by location, capacity and mode of transfer. [35769/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

103 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the number of official park and ride sites currently operating in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Waterford with a breakdown for each city and the mode of transfer from that site in each case; and the further park and ride sites that are scheduled to be provided within the next two years with a breakdown by location, capacity and mode of transfer. [35769/06]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

67 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport the situation regarding parking capacities at the Rush and Lusk, Portmarnock, Skerries, Balbriggan and Malahide train stations; his plans to expand these facilities in view of the significant growth in population in these areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35819/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

67 Mr. Noonan asked the Minister for Transport the situation regarding parking capacities at the Rush and Lusk, Portmarnock, Skerries, Balbriggan and Malahide train stations; his plans to expand these facilities in view of the significant growth in population in these areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35819/06]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

42 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport when he expects adequate parking facilities to be provided in the vicinity of all railway stations throughout the commuter belt or enhanced feeder bus services in lieu thereof; the extent to which he expects to encourage and facilitate commuter rail transport in the next two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35717/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

42 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport when he expects adequate parking facilities to be provided in the vicinity of all railway stations throughout the commuter belt or enhanced feeder bus services in lieu thereof; the extent to which he expects to encourage and facilitate commuter rail transport in the next two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35717/06]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

77 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport his views on the termination of freight services by Irish Rail; his Department’s response to such a scenario; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35823/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

77 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport his views on the termination of freight services by Irish Rail; his Department’s response to such a scenario; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35823/06]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the number of tonnes of goods transported by rail to date in 2006; the estimated annual total for 2006; and his plans for the future regulation and development of national rail freight. [35864/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport the number of tonnes of goods transported by rail to date in 2006; the estimated annual total for 2006; and his plans for the future regulation and development of national rail freight. [35864/06]

Question· writtenPQ 53asked

40 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the public concern regarding the proposal to run Metro north above ground along Ballymun Road; his views on whether such a proposal will be injurious to the local environment; his further views on whether this proposal will prevent the Metro from running at full capacity at any point in view of its interaction with road traffic and pedestrians; and if he will therefore request the RPA to revise its proposals in order to keep the Metro underground until it has passed Ballymun estate. [35780/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

40 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the public concern regarding the proposal to run Metro north above ground along Ballymun Road; his views on whether such a proposal will be injurious to the local environment; his further views on whether this proposal will prevent the Metro from running at full capacity at any point in view of its interaction with road traffic and pedestrians; and if he will therefore request the RPA to revise its proposals in order to keep the Metro underground until it has passed Ballymun estate. [35780/06]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

38 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport if ongoing investigations are being carried out on the safety audits undertaken by Bus Éireann on its buses; when these will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35813/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

38 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport if ongoing investigations are being carried out on the safety audits undertaken by Bus Éireann on its buses; when these will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35813/06]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

37 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the next national road safety strategy to be implemented; if he is satisfied with the implementation of the current strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35828/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

37 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the next national road safety strategy to be implemented; if he is satisfied with the implementation of the current strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35828/06]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

36 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has received safety audit reports on the Luas; if issues have been raised in relation to the tracks, particularly where there is a bend or turn in the track; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35594/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

36 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has received safety audit reports on the Luas; if issues have been raised in relation to the tracks, particularly where there is a bend or turn in the track; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35594/06]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

32 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the cost benefit analysis carried out on the major roads programme laid down in the 2000 to 2006 National Development Plan; the time reduction targets set for major roads; and the most recent measured journey times on national roads here. [35862/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

32 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the cost benefit analysis carried out on the major roads programme laid down in the 2000 to 2006 National Development Plan; the time reduction targets set for major roads; and the most recent measured journey times on national roads here. [35862/06]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

30 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the progress made on ensuring that a confidential reporting system for pilots and airline staff exists here to allow the reporting of unsafe practices by airlines; when he will introduce whistleblower legislation to cover this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35779/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

30 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the progress made on ensuring that a confidential reporting system for pilots and airline staff exists here to allow the reporting of unsafe practices by airlines; when he will introduce whistleblower legislation to cover this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35779/06]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

29 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport the level of take-up of park and ride funding by local authorities; if he is satisfied with the pace of the development of such facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35827/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

29 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport the level of take-up of park and ride funding by local authorities; if he is satisfied with the pace of the development of such facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35827/06]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

28 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Question No. 67 of 7 June 2006, the status of the public inquiry under section 42(1) of the Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001 in respect of the Iarnród Éireann application for a railway order for the Cork to Midleton railway line which he received on 15 May 2006; if and when railway order will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35753/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

28 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Question No. 67 of 7 June 2006, the status of the public inquiry under section 42(1) of the Transport (Railway Infrastructure) Act 2001 in respect of the Iarnród Éireann application for a railway order for the Cork to Midleton railway line which he received on 15 May 2006; if and when railway order will be granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35753/06]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

26 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has held discussions with civil aviation authorities on the provision of a visible armed presence at airports here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32273/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

26 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has held discussions with civil aviation authorities on the provision of a visible armed presence at airports here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32273/06]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

25 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the assistance given by his Department to assist with the promotion of Mitchelstown as an attractive relocation destination to Bus Éireann employees; the efforts his Department has made to assist in securing a suitable location for the proposed headquarters; if one has been secured; if anyone has indicated a wish to decentralise to the town to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33224/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

25 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the assistance given by his Department to assist with the promotion of Mitchelstown as an attractive relocation destination to Bus Éireann employees; the efforts his Department has made to assist in securing a suitable location for the proposed headquarters; if one has been secured; if anyone has indicated a wish to decentralise to the town to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33224/06]

Question· writtenPQ 30asked

22 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Transport if he is developing proposals, in conjunction with other relevant parties, to overcome the large percentage of drivers who receive penalty points but which are never applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35829/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

22 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Transport if he is developing proposals, in conjunction with other relevant parties, to overcome the large percentage of drivers who receive penalty points but which are never applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35829/06]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

49 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to establish the new Dublin Transportation Authority; and the way in which, in the absence of a legislative mandate, he expects same to operate in the interim. [35858/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

49 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to establish the new Dublin Transportation Authority; and the way in which, in the absence of a legislative mandate, he expects same to operate in the interim. [35858/06]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

19 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport when he proposes to establish the Dublin Transportation Authority; the consultation he has had with the four Dublin local authorities and the local authorities in the Dublin commuter belt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35761/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

19 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport when he proposes to establish the Dublin Transportation Authority; the consultation he has had with the four Dublin local authorities and the local authorities in the Dublin commuter belt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35761/06]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

102 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Transport the proposals expected to be introduced in relation to a graduated licence; when such proposals will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35802/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

102 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Transport the proposals expected to be introduced in relation to a graduated licence; when such proposals will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35802/06]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

16 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to improve the take-up of tax-saver commuter tickets, particularly outside of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35781/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

16 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the action he is taking to improve the take-up of tax-saver commuter tickets, particularly outside of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35781/06]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

15 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Transport if his Department met with all interested parties to discuss measures to reduce congestion on the M50 during the upgrade works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35793/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

15 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Transport if his Department met with all interested parties to discuss measures to reduce congestion on the M50 during the upgrade works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35793/06]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

81 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the opening date of the Dublin Port Tunnel; if his officials have held discussions with relevant parties in relation to contingency plans to deal with the increased traffic on the M50 as a result of the opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35794/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

81 Mr. P. Breen asked the Minister for Transport the opening date of the Dublin Port Tunnel; if his officials have held discussions with relevant parties in relation to contingency plans to deal with the increased traffic on the M50 as a result of the opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35794/06]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

11 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Transport if he is confident that the upgrade of the M50 will be substantially completed to coincide with the opening of the second terminal at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35792/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

11 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Transport if he is confident that the upgrade of the M50 will be substantially completed to coincide with the opening of the second terminal at Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35792/06]

Question· writtenPQ 14asked

9 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has been involved in the negotiations in relation to the proposed buy-out of the M50 toll bridge; when this process will be completed; the alternative arrangements which will be put in place [35821/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 November 2006

9 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has been involved in the negotiations in relation to the proposed buy-out of the M50 toll bridge; when this process will be completed; the alternative arrangements which will be put in place [35821/06]

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