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Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding available for the provision of transport for a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary attending a school outside their catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31826/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

93 Deputy Noel J. Coonan asked the Minister for Education and Science the funding available for the provision of transport for a student (details supplied) in County Tipperary attending a school outside their catchment area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31826/09]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport if a determination has been made as to the agency responsible for the funding of a new road infrastructure (details supplied) in County Kildare; if it is his Department or the National Roads Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31921/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

38 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport if a determination has been made as to the agency responsible for the funding of a new road infrastructure (details supplied) in County Kildare; if it is his Department or the National Roads Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31921/09]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 455 of 9 July 2009, the estimated commencement date of the works planned for the Maynooth suburban rail line. [31889/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

37 Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 455 of 9 July 2009, the estimated commencement date of the works planned for the Maynooth suburban rail line. [31889/09]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

36 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport if, regarding the work carried out by consultants for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services, similar assignments were carried out by the same firm of consultants in relation to the same matter; the relevant qualifications of the personnel involved; when the assignment was made; the cost of same; and the procedures used to assign the work. [31979/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

36 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport if, regarding the work carried out by consultants for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services, similar assignments were carried out by the same firm of consultants in relation to the same matter; the relevant qualifications of the personnel involved; when the assignment was made; the cost of same; and the procedures used to assign the work. [31979/09]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport the cost incurred in carrying out the assignment for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services; and the procedures used to assign the work to this consultant. [31978/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

35 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport the cost incurred in carrying out the assignment for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services; and the procedures used to assign the work to this consultant. [31978/09]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

34 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport the relevant qualifications of the consultants who carried out work for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services. [31977/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

34 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport the relevant qualifications of the consultants who carried out work for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X services. [31977/09]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport if work was carried out by consultants for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X service; and if so, the capital expenditure under Transport 21 it related to. [31976/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

33 Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport if work was carried out by consultants for his Department under the heading, Independent Advisor for the Transport 21 Capital Investment Framework — Assignment [14]: Examination of the Department’s decision to authorise the re-routing of Dublin Bus’s 41X service; and if so, the capital expenditure under Transport 21 it related to. [31976/09]

Question· writtenPQ 32asked

32 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when a decision on the approval of funds for the Murphystown parallel road in Leopardstown, Dublin 18 is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31851/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2009

32 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when a decision on the approval of funds for the Murphystown parallel road in Leopardstown, Dublin 18 is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31851/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1085asked

1236 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if the school bus route servicing areas in County Kilkenny will be amended to provide a direct service to families living in same areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31017/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1236 Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education and Science if the school bus route servicing areas in County Kilkenny will be amended to provide a direct service to families living in same areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31017/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1080asked

1231 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science if a decision has been made on a request to move a pick-up point closer to the home of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such a change will benefit two other families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30943/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1231 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science if a decision has been made on a request to move a pick-up point closer to the home of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such a change will benefit two other families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30943/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1064asked

1214 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he enforces guidelines regarding the opening and closing hours of primary schools; if primary schools are obliged to stay open until a certain hour of the day;if he can to amend the opening hours of a given school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if not, if he can ensure that the school transport scheme can be adjusted to accommodate the earlier closing time so that working parents do not have to leave work early to collect their children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30855/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1214 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Education and Science if he enforces guidelines regarding the opening and closing hours of primary schools; if primary schools are obliged to stay open until a certain hour of the day;if he can to amend the opening hours of a given school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if not, if he can ensure that the school transport scheme can be adjusted to accommodate the earlier closing time so that working parents do not have to leave work early to collect their children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30855/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1063asked

1213 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason children (details supplied) in County Galway have been denied school transport; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that when a school was closed in favour of a central school a guarantee was given that school transport would be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30839/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1213 Deputy Paul Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason children (details supplied) in County Galway have been denied school transport; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that when a school was closed in favour of a central school a guarantee was given that school transport would be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30839/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1056asked

1206 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason school transport has been withdrawn from children attending a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will approve a remote area grant to the eligible children concerned in the event that the school bus service for 2009/2010 is not restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30799/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1206 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason school transport has been withdrawn from children attending a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will approve a remote area grant to the eligible children concerned in the event that the school bus service for 2009/2010 is not restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30799/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1050asked

1202 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason he has withdrawn school transport from children attending a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will approve a remote area grant to the eligible children concerned in the event of his Department not restoring the school bus service for 2009/2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30774/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1202 Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason he has withdrawn school transport from children attending a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; if he will approve a remote area grant to the eligible children concerned in the event of his Department not restoring the school bus service for 2009/2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30774/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1031asked

1185 Deputy Edward O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the cost of school bus transport charges of €300 per pupil in view of the financial difficulties being faced by many parents, particularly those with more than one child availing of school transport as in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the overall expenditure which has to be met for school books, clothing and footwear, where many families do not qualify for the back to school allowance. [30563/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1185 Deputy Edward O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will review the cost of school bus transport charges of €300 per pupil in view of the financial difficulties being faced by many parents, particularly those with more than one child availing of school transport as in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork in view of the overall expenditure which has to be met for school books, clothing and footwear, where many families do not qualify for the back to school allowance. [30563/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1019asked

1173 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if the amalgamation rule will be changed by his Department to allow the re organisation of school transport for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [30335/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1173 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if the amalgamation rule will be changed by his Department to allow the re organisation of school transport for a school (details supplied) in County Limerick. [30335/09]

Question· writtenPQ 1015asked

1169 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a matter (details supplied) regarding the school transport scheme; his views on whether the increase in the cost of school transport in budget 2009 is putting a financial burden on families; and his further views on altering this policy. [30299/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1169 Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will make a statement on a matter (details supplied) regarding the school transport scheme; his views on whether the increase in the cost of school transport in budget 2009 is putting a financial burden on families; and his further views on altering this policy. [30299/09]

Question· writtenPQ 978asked

1135 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that the catchment area for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo, with regard to the school transport scheme, is extended to include Coolaney village, County Sligo. [30082/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

1135 Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Education and Science if he will ensure that the catchment area for a school (details supplied) in County Sligo, with regard to the school transport scheme, is extended to include Coolaney village, County Sligo. [30082/09]

Question· writtenPQ 417asked

573 Deputy George Lee asked the Minister for Transport the amount that has been claimed in expenses by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department from 1997 to 2008; the reasons these expenses were claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31952/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

573 Deputy George Lee asked the Minister for Transport the amount that has been claimed in expenses by each Minister and Minister of State in his Department from 1997 to 2008; the reasons these expenses were claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31952/09]

Question· writtenPQ 416asked

572 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 341 of 9 June 2009, the position regarding the review taking place in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31798/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

572 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 341 of 9 June 2009, the position regarding the review taking place in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31798/09]

Question· writtenPQ 414asked

569 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport the amount of money spent on advertising and promotions in his Department and each agency under his aegis for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2009 in tabular readable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31584/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

569 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport the amount of money spent on advertising and promotions in his Department and each agency under his aegis for each of the years 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and to date in 2009 in tabular readable form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31584/09]

Question· writtenPQ 413asked

566 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if there has been consultation between himself and the European Commission in relation to the planned stakeholder consultation to be held in October 2009 with regard to the overhaul of consumer rights for holiday makers; his views on the planned overhaul; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

566 Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if there has been consultation between himself and the European Commission in relation to the planned stakeholder consultation to be held in October 2009 with regard to the overhaul of consumer rights for holiday makers; his views on the planned overhaul; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31244/09]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

565 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if civil servants from his Department who are members of boards of agencies, including commercial and non-commercial State bodies, or who hold other positions with these agencies under the aegis of his Department, receive a fee, salary or remuneration and expenses for holding such a position or positions; if this is surrendered to his Department as their direct employer; his policy in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31235/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

565 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if civil servants from his Department who are members of boards of agencies, including commercial and non-commercial State bodies, or who hold other positions with these agencies under the aegis of his Department, receive a fee, salary or remuneration and expenses for holding such a position or positions; if this is surrendered to his Department as their direct employer; his policy in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31235/09]

Question· writtenPQ 411asked

563 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the communication he has had with the National Roads Authority with regard to the construction of the Atlantic corridor; if the plans for the route will be expedited within the current timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30987/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

563 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the communication he has had with the National Roads Authority with regard to the construction of the Atlantic corridor; if the plans for the route will be expedited within the current timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30987/09]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

560 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether Aer Rianta acted in full compliance with all planning laws with regard to lands (details supplied) in County Dublin during the 1990s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30858/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

560 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether Aer Rianta acted in full compliance with all planning laws with regard to lands (details supplied) in County Dublin during the 1990s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30858/09]

Question· writtenPQ 406asked

559 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport if PSO payments to State bus companies have been increased to compensate for the cancellation of the fuel rebate scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30846/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

559 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport if PSO payments to State bus companies have been increased to compensate for the cancellation of the fuel rebate scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30846/09]

Question· writtenPQ 404asked

555 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the way the increase in the PSO payment from €16 million in 1999 to €80.6 million is accounted for in terms of annual inflation, increasing wage costs, increasing running costs and so on in view of the fact that by year end 2009 the number of buses in the Dublin Bus fleet will be nearly the same, after cutbacks, as the level in 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30842/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

555 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the way the increase in the PSO payment from €16 million in 1999 to €80.6 million is accounted for in terms of annual inflation, increasing wage costs, increasing running costs and so on in view of the fact that by year end 2009 the number of buses in the Dublin Bus fleet will be nearly the same, after cutbacks, as the level in 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30842/09]

Question· writtenPQ 403asked

554 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport his views on the recommendation in the Deloitte report on Dublin Bus that Dublin Bus has sufficient buses to meet demand in view of the decision of Dublin Bus to reduce fleet size by 120 buses since the publication of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30841/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

554 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport his views on the recommendation in the Deloitte report on Dublin Bus that Dublin Bus has sufficient buses to meet demand in view of the decision of Dublin Bus to reduce fleet size by 120 buses since the publication of the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30841/09]

Question· writtenPQ 402asked

568 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport his policy with regard to the transferring of responsibility for the administration of non-national road grants from individual local authorities to the National Roads Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31424/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

568 Deputy Seán Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport his policy with regard to the transferring of responsibility for the administration of non-national road grants from individual local authorities to the National Roads Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31424/09]

Question· writtenPQ 401asked

553 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the implications for his Department, local authorities and the National Roads Authority of his decision to transfer funding allocation responsibility for local and regional roads into the National Roads Authority; the steps he is putting in place to ensure transparency for future funding allocations; the assurances he will give local road authorities that their responsibility for the local road network will remain intact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30840/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

553 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the implications for his Department, local authorities and the National Roads Authority of his decision to transfer funding allocation responsibility for local and regional roads into the National Roads Authority; the steps he is putting in place to ensure transparency for future funding allocations; the assurances he will give local road authorities that their responsibility for the local road network will remain intact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30840/09]

Question· writtenPQ 400asked

571 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport the reason that interested parties who wish to view the plans for the new deep water port prepared by the Drogheda Port Authority must do so at Drogheda Garda station, which only allows for a limited time, and whereby they are not allowed to make photocopies of any of the documents; the way same can constitute a legal public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31791/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

571 Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport the reason that interested parties who wish to view the plans for the new deep water port prepared by the Drogheda Port Authority must do so at Drogheda Garda station, which only allows for a limited time, and whereby they are not allowed to make photocopies of any of the documents; the way same can constitute a legal public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31791/09]

Question· writtenPQ 399asked

561 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that plans by Drogheda Port Authority for a new deep water port at Bremore have been made available for inspection only in the superintendent’s office at Drogheda Garda station, that plans can only be inspected in the presence of members of the Garda and that no copying or photocopying of these plans is permitted; his views on whether this meets the need of the public consultation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30936/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

561 Deputy Eamon Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that plans by Drogheda Port Authority for a new deep water port at Bremore have been made available for inspection only in the superintendent’s office at Drogheda Garda station, that plans can only be inspected in the presence of members of the Garda and that no copying or photocopying of these plans is permitted; his views on whether this meets the need of the public consultation process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30936/09]

Question· writtenPQ 398asked

550 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the reason proposals for the alterations of the harbour limits of Drogheda Port Company, in relation to the proposed new deep water port of Bremore, are on display at the superintendent’s office at Drogheda Garda station; the arrangements that are in place for the general public to view and assess these proposals including the copying of relevant sections at Drogheda Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30815/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

550 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the reason proposals for the alterations of the harbour limits of Drogheda Port Company, in relation to the proposed new deep water port of Bremore, are on display at the superintendent’s office at Drogheda Garda station; the arrangements that are in place for the general public to view and assess these proposals including the copying of relevant sections at Drogheda Garda station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30815/09]

Question· writtenPQ 397asked

548 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport the reason the plans for the deep water port are only available to view in Drogheda Garda station and in the presence of gardaí and cameras; the further reason it is not possible to copy information from the plans; the reason the plans were not made available to view for one week during the consultation period; the public consultation procedures in relation to these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30781/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

548 Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport the reason the plans for the deep water port are only available to view in Drogheda Garda station and in the presence of gardaí and cameras; the further reason it is not possible to copy information from the plans; the reason the plans were not made available to view for one week during the consultation period; the public consultation procedures in relation to these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30781/09]

Question· writtenPQ 396asked

547 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport the legal position in respect of preventing a motorist from removing their car from private property until after the payment of money to the clamping company in view of the clamping of wheels on motor vehicles stationary in a public place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30764/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

547 Deputy Charles Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport the legal position in respect of preventing a motorist from removing their car from private property until after the payment of money to the clamping company in view of the clamping of wheels on motor vehicles stationary in a public place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30764/09]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

546 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport if he has ordered a full audit of all railway tracks and infrastructure particularly in coastal areas following the recent collapse of the Broadmeadow railway viaduct in north Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30682/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

546 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport if he has ordered a full audit of all railway tracks and infrastructure particularly in coastal areas following the recent collapse of the Broadmeadow railway viaduct in north Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30682/09]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

543 Deputy Michael Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport his plans for a full investigation of the collapse of the railway bridge at Broadmeadows in Malahide; the arrangements to expedite repairs of the bridge on a 24 hours a day, seven days per week basis; the arrangements for future safety inspections by the Railway Safety Commission on all railway bridges; and if arrangements will be made to have the bridge heightened at Skerries to facilitate large trucks accessing the road way at this location instead of the current detour necessary via Rush. [30571/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

543 Deputy Michael Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport his plans for a full investigation of the collapse of the railway bridge at Broadmeadows in Malahide; the arrangements to expedite repairs of the bridge on a 24 hours a day, seven days per week basis; the arrangements for future safety inspections by the Railway Safety Commission on all railway bridges; and if arrangements will be made to have the bridge heightened at Skerries to facilitate large trucks accessing the road way at this location instead of the current detour necessary via Rush. [30571/09]

Question· writtenPQ 391asked

542 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal by the Road Safety Authority to introduce night time curfews for young learner drivers; his further views on whether such a proposal could only be considered in the context of exemptions for work, education and other purposeful, non-recreational driving as recommended by the OECD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30531/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

542 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal by the Road Safety Authority to introduce night time curfews for young learner drivers; his further views on whether such a proposal could only be considered in the context of exemptions for work, education and other purposeful, non-recreational driving as recommended by the OECD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30531/09]

Question· writtenPQ 390asked

541 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal by the Road Safety Authority to introduce night time curfews for young learner drivers; his further views on whether it would be constitutional to introduce same for young learner drivers under 25 years and not learner drivers over 25 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30530/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

541 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal by the Road Safety Authority to introduce night time curfews for young learner drivers; his further views on whether it would be constitutional to introduce same for young learner drivers under 25 years and not learner drivers over 25 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30530/09]

Question· writtenPQ 389asked

540 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his proposals for the restructuring of the airport boards at Cork and Shannon Airports; his plans to abolish these boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30498/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

540 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport his proposals for the restructuring of the airport boards at Cork and Shannon Airports; his plans to abolish these boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30498/09]

Question· writtenPQ 388asked

552 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the additional resources that have been given to Shannon Airport authorities in order to market the new full US customs and border protection facility at Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30831/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

552 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the additional resources that have been given to Shannon Airport authorities in order to market the new full US customs and border protection facility at Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30831/09]

Question· writtenPQ 387asked

551 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport his views regarding the non-usage of the new full US customs and border protection facility at Shannon Airport by Aer Lingus; the actions he has taken to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30830/09]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2009

551 Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport his views regarding the non-usage of the new full US customs and border protection facility at Shannon Airport by Aer Lingus; the actions he has taken to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30830/09]

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