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Question· writtenPQ 100asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
100. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the manner in which he can assure that driving tests, either theory or practical, are conducted in line with required standards; if such standards account for the recording of tests; if so, to provide any guidelines relating to such; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39030/24]
Question· writtenPQ 99asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
99. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the number of landowners across the country who have trees which are non-commercial plantations impacted by ash dieback adjacent to public roads; if he has assessed the associated potential risk to road safety; if he would consider a scheme to help landowners with the cost of removal of their impacted trees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38982/24]
Question· writtenPQ 98asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
98. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the reduction in the direct services on the Grand Canal Dock to Hazelhatch-Celbridge at rush hour times; if the previous direct services that were in place and working well will be reinstated given the growing population along this line using these services; if an examination will be carried out into the reason there are now up to ten-minute delays to this service in both directions at rush hour, in view of the unreliability of services since recent changes were made which are having a disastrous effect on commuters and their journey time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38941/24]
Question· writtenPQ 97asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
97. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport for an update on talks between the National Transport Authority and Local Link to provide improved public transport connectivity in the evening between Galway and Loughrea; when the project will be put to tender; if he will provide a timeline as to when the services will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38930/24]
Question· writtenPQ 96asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
96. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the National Transport Authority to address the irregularity of the No. 9 bus service on St. James Road, Greenhills, Dublin 12, given there are persons, for example, attending hospital appointments and find the irregularity of this bus service frustrating. [38924/24]
Question· writtenPQ 95asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
95. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport the estimated annual cost to the Exchequer of providing free public transport for all third level students. [38899/24]
Question· writtenPQ 94asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
94. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the current position with a new bus service in County Kildare (details supplied); the expected start date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38866/24]
Question· writtenPQ 93asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
93. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the up-to-date position with a new rural link service in County Kildare (details supplied); the expected timeframe involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38865/24]
Question· writtenPQ 92asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
92. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport his plans regarding the provision of secure bike lockers at commuter rail stations; if he will consider creating a ringfenced budget allocation for the National Transport Authority to complete a national rollout of lockers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38846/24]
Question· writtenPQ 91asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
91. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport to examine the scheduled Bus Éireann service from Waterford to Rosslare Ferry, which is scheduled to arrive at Rosslare Port five minutes after the Ferry sails, without offering any opportunity for passengers to present 30 minutes prior to departure, as required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38789/24]
Question· writtenPQ 90asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
90. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport when an increase to a pension (details supplied) can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38755/24]
Question· writtenPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
89. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport if he intends to ban any airline company found to have illegally transported military equipment without authorisation through Irish sovereign airspace from transiting through Irish sovereign airspace in the future; if legislative changes would be required to implement such a ban; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38744/24]
Question· writtenPQ 88asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
88. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the status of an application for active travel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38723/24]
Question· writtenPQ 87asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
87. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport for a breakdown, by gender and location, of all driving test failures to date in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38705/24]
Question· writtenPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
86. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport if a bus service will be provided for Palatine village to facilitate travel to Carlow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38701/24]
Question· writtenPQ 85asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
85. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if he will meet with a group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38700/24]
Question· writtenPQ 84asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
84. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the options available to install an EV charging point outside a property (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38680/24]
Question· writtenPQ 83asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
83. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Transport if consideration can be given to liaising with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to undertake a review of the driving test, particularly elements like reverse parking, which is not used in day-to-day driving; if his Department will liaise with the RSA to instead introduce parallel and reverse parking; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38677/24]
Question· writtenPQ 82asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
82. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Transport if a review has been undertaken on the decision to reduce essential driver training (EDT) to six hours instead of 12 hours, as instructors are reporting that students are not ready after six lessons; if he will consider allowing the instructor to assess the student and determine suitability for the reduced six EDT hours via the approved driving instructor portal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38676/24]
Question· writtenPQ 81asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
81. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of tickets that were sold for the Dublin Bus ‘hop on, hop off’ services in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; and the amount that Dublin Bus has spent on replacement of these buses for these services in 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [38614/24]
Question· writtenPQ 80asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
80. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of bike spaces on trains available on each intercity rail route; and if the new intercity carriages coming onboard over the next few years will have additional capacity for bikes. [38613/24]
Question· writtenPQ 79asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
79. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the person, and their rank or position within the National Transport Authority or Dublin Bus, who did not make an application for the charging points for the electric buses that subsequently could not move for the lack of charging points; if there has been an investigation into the matter; and if so, when the results of the investigation will be reported. [38550/24]
Question· writtenPQ 78asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
78. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has instructed all local authorities to withhold planned road improvement tenders unless they receive explicit approval from TII; if this is a recent change in policy; if so, the rationale for same; the number of planned projects announced by the Government that have yet to be issued for tender; if any tenders have been withdrawn; if he will provide an update on the Knockatemple pavement, Liscromwell to Knockanour (Turlough) pavement scheme, Ballina town pavement, and Claremorris town pavement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38542/24]
Question· writtenPQ 77asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
77. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of plans for dedicated bike lockers and sheltered bike storage for Wicklow train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38525/24]
Question· writtenPQ 76asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
76. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if a club (details supplied) not included in a scheme can apply for these EV charging points; how the successful clubs were selected; the basis on which they were selected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38510/24]
Question· writtenPQ 75asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
75. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of concerns regarding the infrequent bus service to Rocky Island, Cork, which serves in excess of 250 personnel living in Haulbowline (details supplied); if this issue can reviewed and addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39019/24]
Question· writtenPQ 74asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
74. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport the number of tests that have been undertaken under the commercial vehicle roadworthiness regulations or any other relevant regulations for 2022, 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38712/24]
Question· writtenPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
73. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Transport if the OPW will carry out certain works (details supplied) arising from damage caused as a result of the serious flooding event in the Cooley peninsula in late October 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38571/24]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
66. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the engagements he has had with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the illegal transport of weapons through Ireland; the capacity within the Defence Forces to surveil Irish airspace and ensure that aircraft do not transit Ireland without the knowledge and/or permission of Irish authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39051/24]
Question· writtenPQ 17asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
17. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his views on whether the illegal transport of the weaponry of war through sovereign Irish airspace could damage or diminish Irish neutrality or credibility internationally; to outline, in order to prevent same, the steps he intends to take to vindicate Ireland’s policy of neutrality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39050/24]
Question· writtenPQ 14asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 October 2024
14. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will report on his engagements with the Minister for Transport regarding the illegal transfer of arms through Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39047/24]
Question· writtenPQ 156asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
156. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education to provide an update on the implementation of school transport for a pupil (details supplied) from their home to their school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38343/24]
Question· writtenPQ 123asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
123. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the reason it has not been found possible to extend the bus service from Naas to Blanchardstown to cater for outpatients attending Blanchardstown Hospital, notwithstanding the numerous occasions on which it has been raised, and given that patients have to travel by car, park at a parking meter, occupy space and top up the meter as required in the event of a long wait; if urgent steps can be taken to examine the feasibility of such an extension, having particular regard to the policy to limit the number of cars in the city on a daily basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38442/24]
Question· writtenPQ 122asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
122. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Transport the status of the upgrade of the N59 between Newport and Derradda in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38426/24]
Question· writtenPQ 121asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
121. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Transport if sufficient clarity exists in legislation in relation to whether motorists or cyclists have priority or right of way at traffic junctions; and to specify what regulations he or his predecessors have put in place in relation to this matter. [38387/24]
Question· writtenPQ 120asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
120. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a schedule of all special advisors that are, or were, attached to him, to include Ministers of State special advisors, by grade, duration of role held and point on the pay scale. [38373/24]
Question· writtenPQ 119asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
119. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the increasing prevalence and cost of taxi plates to rent, and that, in some cases, multi-plate owners are renting plates for €7,000 a year; if he has conducted an assessment of this practice in the industry; if he has plans to reform or regulate the practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38352/24]
Question· writtenPQ 118asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
118. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport if local authorities have the power to grant planning permission for the development of new entrances (domestic/residential/agricultural) onto national primary and secondary roads in Ireland, or if this authority lies solely with Transport Infrastructure Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38282/24]
Question· writtenPQ 117asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
117. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if any consideration is being given to changing the ten-year rule for taxi drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38270/24]
Question· writtenPQ 116asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
116. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to reliability concerns on a bus route (details supplied); the actions he will take to engage with the operator on these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38260/24]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
115. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide funding to resurface a road in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/24]
Question· writtenPQ 114asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
114. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport for an update on a direct bus route connecting the greater Dublin 15 area with the airport. [38238/24]
Question· writtenPQ 113asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
113. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport for an update on Metro North; the timeline for completion, the current status and costing to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38237/24]
Question· writtenPQ 19asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 September 2024
19. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Justice the number of times her Department was contacted by the Department of Transport and or the Department of Foreign Affairs in relation to determining if any security issues need to be considered in the context of an application for an exemption under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Orders 1973 and 1989, since October 2023 to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37938/24]
Record· debate2024-09-25published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action
Question· writtenPQ 42asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
42. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education to review a school bus ticket application for a child (details supplied); the reasons this applicant’s request for a pick-up point at the end of their road, which is safe for this child to be collected by the school bus, was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38217/24]
Question· writtenPQ 41asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
41. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education to review a school bus ticket application for a child (details supplied); the reasons this applicant’s request for a pick-up point at the end of their road, which is safe for this child to be collected by the school bus, was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38216/24]
Question· writtenPQ 32asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
32. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of parents and elected representatives regarding the difficulty in communicating with Bus Éireann regarding school transport; the actions she will take to ensure that this is urgently addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38026/24]
Question· writtenPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
31. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be provided for a child with special educational needs (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38016/24]
Question· writtenPQ 27asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024
27. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the median and mean average size of bus within the school transport scheme, by county, in tabular form. [37969/24]
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