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Question· writtenPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of buses within the school transport fleet by bus capacity, under the categories of large bus (35+ seats), medium bus (19 to 34 seats), minibus (19 to 18 seats) and taxi (up to 8 seats), in tabular form. [37968/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

26. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of buses within the school transport fleet by bus capacity, under the categories of large bus (35+ seats), medium bus (19 to 34 seats), minibus (19 to 18 seats) and taxi (up to 8 seats), in tabular form. [37968/24]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

25. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of buses within the school transport fleet that are operated by private operators and public operators, respectively, in each of the years 2019 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [37967/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

25. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Education the number of buses within the school transport fleet that are operated by private operators and public operators, respectively, in each of the years 2019 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [37967/24]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Transport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland plans to run an advertisement campaign on social media and print media reminding drivers to ensure that they have paid their toll fee before 8pm the next day. [38211/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

16. Deputy Pauline Tully asked the Minister for Transport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland plans to run an advertisement campaign on social media and print media reminding drivers to ensure that they have paid their toll fee before 8pm the next day. [38211/24]

Question· writtenPQ 13asked

13. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether a train or DART station should be developed at Croke Park, given it is the only one of the ten largest stadia in Europe without a rail connection. [37973/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 September 2024

13. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether a train or DART station should be developed at Croke Park, given it is the only one of the ten largest stadia in Europe without a rail connection. [37973/24]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education the reason a person (details supplied) has not been provided with school transport; when transport will be provided in order for them to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37588/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

183. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education the reason a person (details supplied) has not been provided with school transport; when transport will be provided in order for them to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37588/24]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education if she will direct Bus Éireann to allocate a school bus ticket to a pupil (details supplied), given the upheaval that will be forced upon them and their family if they have to change schools at this stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37586/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

182. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education if she will direct Bus Éireann to allocate a school bus ticket to a pupil (details supplied), given the upheaval that will be forced upon them and their family if they have to change schools at this stage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37586/24]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

166. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education if she will instruct Bus Éireann to establish additional school bus capacity to collect children in Clontibret, County Monaghan, who attend secondary schools in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, considering that there have been a number of children in this area who have been denied school transport this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37431/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

166. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education if she will instruct Bus Éireann to establish additional school bus capacity to collect children in Clontibret, County Monaghan, who attend secondary schools in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, considering that there have been a number of children in this area who have been denied school transport this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37431/24]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he will introduce free public transport for students in Budget 2025 to alleviate the high travel expenses faced by students; if he will consider implementing a bike-to-college scheme, which is a key ask of an organisation (details supplied) in its pre-Budget 2025 submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37918/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

111. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he will introduce free public transport for students in Budget 2025 to alleviate the high travel expenses faced by students; if he will consider implementing a bike-to-college scheme, which is a key ask of an organisation (details supplied) in its pre-Budget 2025 submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37918/24]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport when his Departmental officials will respond to correspondence from the family of a person (details supplied); and if he will examine their points of concern as they pertain to the responsibilities of agencies in this jurisdiction and consult with the Road Safety Authority as to a substantive response. [37890/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

110. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport when his Departmental officials will respond to correspondence from the family of a person (details supplied); and if he will examine their points of concern as they pertain to the responsibilities of agencies in this jurisdiction and consult with the Road Safety Authority as to a substantive response. [37890/24]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he supports the integration of a new DART station at Croke Park; if he will engage with Irish Rail, an organisation (details supplied) and other relevant state agencies to proactively facilitate the development of this station, considering Irish Rail's ownership of the railway frontage and the willingness of the organisation to yield additional land required for the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37802/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

109. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he supports the integration of a new DART station at Croke Park; if he will engage with Irish Rail, an organisation (details supplied) and other relevant state agencies to proactively facilitate the development of this station, considering Irish Rail's ownership of the railway frontage and the willingness of the organisation to yield additional land required for the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37802/24]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the projects and programmes with his Department which have been allocated funding under the EU's Recovery and Resilience Programme; the funds drawn down to date in each instance; the profiled drawdown in each of the forthcoming years of the programme; the steps he is taking to ensure that projects and programmes are completed within the specified timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37797/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

108. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the projects and programmes with his Department which have been allocated funding under the EU's Recovery and Resilience Programme; the funds drawn down to date in each instance; the profiled drawdown in each of the forthcoming years of the programme; the steps he is taking to ensure that projects and programmes are completed within the specified timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37797/24]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the position on progressing the delivery of a greenway from a town to a nature preserve (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37754/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

107. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the position on progressing the delivery of a greenway from a town to a nature preserve (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37754/24]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for consideration in providing a greenway from a village to a forest park (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37753/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

106. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for consideration in providing a greenway from a village to a forest park (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37753/24]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if the Transport Infrastructure Ireland funding for national primary and secondary roads has been frozen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37752/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

105. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if the Transport Infrastructure Ireland funding for national primary and secondary roads has been frozen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37752/24]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending the rollout of secure bike lockers at commuter train stations including Greystones and Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37751/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

104. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending the rollout of secure bike lockers at commuter train stations including Greystones and Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37751/24]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of each of the driving test centres in the State, in tabular form; the average and longest ongoing waiting times between applying for a test, getting an appointment to book a test, and sitting a test at each centre; and his plans to reduce waiting times. [37622/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

103. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of each of the driving test centres in the State, in tabular form; the average and longest ongoing waiting times between applying for a test, getting an appointment to book a test, and sitting a test at each centre; and his plans to reduce waiting times. [37622/24]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport the total number of freedom of information requests submitted to his Department in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; the total number of such requests that were rejected in their entirety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37606/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

102. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport the total number of freedom of information requests submitted to his Department in 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; the total number of such requests that were rejected in their entirety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37606/24]

Question· writtenPQ 101asked

101. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with Bus Éireann regarding concerns in relation to a bus route in Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37566/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

101. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with Bus Éireann regarding concerns in relation to a bus route in Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37566/24]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with the National Transport Authority to secure vehicle license extensions for taxi drivers who registered from 2015 to 2019 who, through no fault of their own, only received seven-and-a-half years of usage from their vehicles due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with consideration given to the growing need to grow the Irish taxi fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37550/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

100. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with the National Transport Authority to secure vehicle license extensions for taxi drivers who registered from 2015 to 2019 who, through no fault of their own, only received seven-and-a-half years of usage from their vehicles due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with consideration given to the growing need to grow the Irish taxi fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37550/24]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Transport when his Department received a feasibility study application from Louth County Council in connection with the proposed development of phase three of the port access northern cross route in north Drogheda (the phase of the road crossing the Dublin to Belfast railway line); the support that will be provided by his Department for the study; when the study is scheduled to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37539/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

99. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Transport when his Department received a feasibility study application from Louth County Council in connection with the proposed development of phase three of the port access northern cross route in north Drogheda (the phase of the road crossing the Dublin to Belfast railway line); the support that will be provided by his Department for the study; when the study is scheduled to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37539/24]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport for details of his agreed approach with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to prevent learner permit renewals without sitting a driving test, under action 27 of the Road Safety Strategy; the details of the RSA implementation plan; the proposed date to implement the plan in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37506/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

97. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport for details of his agreed approach with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to prevent learner permit renewals without sitting a driving test, under action 27 of the Road Safety Strategy; the details of the RSA implementation plan; the proposed date to implement the plan in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37506/24]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

96. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport the number of serious road traffic collisions involving learner drivers each year from 2016 to date in 2024; the number of people who suffered serious injuries in those crashes each year; the number of unaccompanied learner drivers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37505/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

96. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport the number of serious road traffic collisions involving learner drivers each year from 2016 to date in 2024; the number of people who suffered serious injuries in those crashes each year; the number of unaccompanied learner drivers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37505/24]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road traffic collisions involving learner drivers each year from 2016 to date in 2024; the number of fatalities in each of the fatal crashes, by year; the number of fatal crashes involving an unaccompanied learner driver; the number of fatalities in each of those crashes; the number of learner drivers involved who had never sat a driving test; the timeframe for the Road Safety Authority to publish data on fatal and serious crashes involving learner drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37504/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

95. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road traffic collisions involving learner drivers each year from 2016 to date in 2024; the number of fatalities in each of the fatal crashes, by year; the number of fatal crashes involving an unaccompanied learner driver; the number of fatalities in each of those crashes; the number of learner drivers involved who had never sat a driving test; the timeframe for the Road Safety Authority to publish data on fatal and serious crashes involving learner drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37504/24]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that nearly 5,000 people did not turn up for their driving test to date in 2024; if this is a record number; and if he intends continues to permit the Road Safety Authority to renew learner permits for people who did not show for their test. [37494/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

94. Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that nearly 5,000 people did not turn up for their driving test to date in 2024; if this is a record number; and if he intends continues to permit the Road Safety Authority to renew learner permits for people who did not show for their test. [37494/24]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of times drivers have submitted complaints regarding the condition of the buses for the direct award urban contracts in Cork, in each of the past 12 months, in tabular form. [37388/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

93. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of times drivers have submitted complaints regarding the condition of the buses for the direct award urban contracts in Cork, in each of the past 12 months, in tabular form. [37388/24]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of reports received by Bus Éireann regarding driver safety and working conditions in Cork, in each of the past 12 months respectively, by reason for complaint, in tabular form. [37387/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

92. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the number of reports received by Bus Éireann regarding driver safety and working conditions in Cork, in each of the past 12 months respectively, by reason for complaint, in tabular form. [37387/24]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport if funding can be allocated to Galway County Council to investigate the possibility of speed control, speed reduction and hard engineering works (similar to works on the N83 at Knockdoe, County Galway) to reduce the ongoing threat to users in the settlement centre of Rosscahill (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37352/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

91. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport if funding can be allocated to Galway County Council to investigate the possibility of speed control, speed reduction and hard engineering works (similar to works on the N83 at Knockdoe, County Galway) to reduce the ongoing threat to users in the settlement centre of Rosscahill (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37352/24]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if ahead of the upcoming Budget, money will be allocated for noise mitigation/sound barriers to mitigate the impact of major motorway construction projects on local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37337/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

90. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if ahead of the upcoming Budget, money will be allocated for noise mitigation/sound barriers to mitigate the impact of major motorway construction projects on local residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37337/24]

Question· writtenPQ 89asked

89. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport if consideration is being given to the creation of a Bus Éireann intra-city route that will service Glasgow Park Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37335/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

89. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport if consideration is being given to the creation of a Bus Éireann intra-city route that will service Glasgow Park Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37335/24]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

87. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the specific steps that have been taken by the National Transport Authority to address taxi licensing issues, such as cars with tinted rear windows, and the provision of vehicles by hotels driven by unlicensed persons. [37309/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

87. Deputy Holly Cairns asked the Minister for Transport the specific steps that have been taken by the National Transport Authority to address taxi licensing issues, such as cars with tinted rear windows, and the provision of vehicles by hotels driven by unlicensed persons. [37309/24]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the reason a bus stop was removed from the top of the Old Bog Road, Kilcock, County Kildare, (L50572), with particular reference to the growing population in the area and reliance of the local population on the stop; if the stop can be reinstated as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37276/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the reason a bus stop was removed from the top of the Old Bog Road, Kilcock, County Kildare, (L50572), with particular reference to the growing population in the area and reliance of the local population on the stop; if the stop can be reinstated as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37276/24]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Social Protection regarding the use of the supplementary welfare allowance for transport to necessary hospital appointments by constituents, to examine a case for a person (details supplied); if she is aware of the discretion given to members of her Department in deciding if this allowance is awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37684/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 September 2024

35. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Social Protection regarding the use of the supplementary welfare allowance for transport to necessary hospital appointments by constituents, to examine a case for a person (details supplied); if she is aware of the discretion given to members of her Department in deciding if this allowance is awarded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37684/24]

Bill· Public2024/79lapsed

Transport (Vehicle Registration Plate Suppliers) Bill 2024

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 24 September 2024

Bill entitled an Act to provide for the regulation of persons who manufacture, sell or otherwise supply vehicle registration plates and for that purpose to provide for the establishment by the Minister for Finance of a register of persons who manufacture for sale or supply, or who sell or supply, such plates and to provide for the keeping and maintaining of such register; to enable that Minister by regulations to require such persons to keep records of such manufacture, sale or supply in such manner as that Minister may prescribe by regulations; to provide for matters relating to an application for renewal of any registration under this Act; to exempt any such person or class of persons from keeping such records either generally or in respect of any class of business; to enable that Minister to make regulations so that the identification of the manufacturer or supplier of any vehicle registration plates can be determined from those plates; to provide for authorised officers; and to provide for related matters.

Question· writtenPQ 243asked

243. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm the payment date for the fodder transport measure support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37080/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2024

243. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm the payment date for the fodder transport measure support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37080/24]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if the decision by Bus Éireann not to allocate school bus tickets for four children (details supplied) after the payment deadline was missed due to a family bereavement will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37199/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2024

155. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Education if the decision by Bus Éireann not to allocate school bus tickets for four children (details supplied) after the payment deadline was missed due to a family bereavement will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37199/24]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education to review the provision of special needs school transport for a child (details supplied); the reasons that this applicant was declined their school transport and escort for the 2024-2025 academic year; when this matter will be resolved and the appropriate school transport put in place and made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37169/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 September 2024

151. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education to review the provision of special needs school transport for a child (details supplied); the reasons that this applicant was declined their school transport and escort for the 2024-2025 academic year; when this matter will be resolved and the appropriate school transport put in place and made available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37169/24]

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