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Question· writtenPQ 632asked

632. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the funding he is providing for 110 buses for the Dublin region fleet in 2017 is for new and additional buses or if it is to replace existing older buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30824/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

632. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the funding he is providing for 110 buses for the Dublin region fleet in 2017 is for new and additional buses or if it is to replace existing older buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30824/16]

Question· writtenPQ 631asked

631. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding available in the capital plan for 2017 for the road upgrade of the Grange Castle business park; the timeline for these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30823/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

631. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding available in the capital plan for 2017 for the road upgrade of the Grange Castle business park; the timeline for these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30823/16]

Question· writtenPQ 630asked

630. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the full year cost if the subvention allocated to Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann increased by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30773/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

630. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the full year cost if the subvention allocated to Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann increased by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30773/16]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to next meet the CEO and chairperson of the Road Safety Authority to discuss the rise in the number of road deaths; if there are revised new RSA strategies to combat this rise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30772/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

629. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to next meet the CEO and chairperson of the Road Safety Authority to discuss the rise in the number of road deaths; if there are revised new RSA strategies to combat this rise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30772/16]

Question· writtenPQ 628asked

628. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 5 October 2016, the action he will take and-or the provisions in place; his views on whether the cost benefit analysis submitted by Sport Ireland regarding phase 2 of the national indoor arena determines the project to be not viable; if there is any other sporting organisation lined up to take on a role in the process if the partnership agreement in place between Sport Ireland and a sporting organisation (details supplied) fails; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30571/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

628. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 5 October 2016, the action he will take and-or the provisions in place; his views on whether the cost benefit analysis submitted by Sport Ireland regarding phase 2 of the national indoor arena determines the project to be not viable; if there is any other sporting organisation lined up to take on a role in the process if the partnership agreement in place between Sport Ireland and a sporting organisation (details supplied) fails; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30571/16]

Question· writtenPQ 627asked

627. Deputy Michael Harty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the existing Dangan/Clooney bus service in County Clare by two kilometres to Quin village, in order to accommodate the 32 children who are currently car-pooling from Quin to attend a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30482/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

627. Deputy Michael Harty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the existing Dangan/Clooney bus service in County Clare by two kilometres to Quin village, in order to accommodate the 32 children who are currently car-pooling from Quin to attend a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30482/16]

Question· writtenPQ 626asked

626. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to advise when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the National Sports Campus, in Abbotstown, Dublin. [30419/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

626. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to advise when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the National Sports Campus, in Abbotstown, Dublin. [30419/16]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

624. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when construction of the all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome will commence at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30264/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

624. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when construction of the all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome will commence at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30264/16]

Question· writtenPQ 623asked

623. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the NDLS has refused to renew a driving licence for a person (details supplied) despite the fact that the person provided the proof the NDLS requested in respect of their PPSN and later furnished a sworn affidavit through their solicitors affirming their name, address and the details of their PPSN as included on the application form and medical report; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the person has been driving for upwards of 58 years with a clear licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30261/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

623. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the NDLS has refused to renew a driving licence for a person (details supplied) despite the fact that the person provided the proof the NDLS requested in respect of their PPSN and later furnished a sworn affidavit through their solicitors affirming their name, address and the details of their PPSN as included on the application form and medical report; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the person has been driving for upwards of 58 years with a clear licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30261/16]

Question· writtenPQ 622asked

622. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if capital funding has been allocated for a new building (details supplied); if so, the total amount of funding which is being made available; the timeline for when the allocated funding is to be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30253/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

622. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if capital funding has been allocated for a new building (details supplied); if so, the total amount of funding which is being made available; the timeline for when the allocated funding is to be spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30253/16]

Question· writtenPQ 621asked

621. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress on the N4 upgrade from Castlebaldwin to Collooney, County Sligo; the timeframe for tender, construction and completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30249/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

621. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress on the N4 upgrade from Castlebaldwin to Collooney, County Sligo; the timeframe for tender, construction and completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30249/16]

Question· writtenPQ 620asked

620. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department plans to give South Dublin County Council written approval to move to stage 3 of the Lucan swimming pool project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30231/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

620. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department plans to give South Dublin County Council written approval to move to stage 3 of the Lucan swimming pool project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30231/16]

Question· writtenPQ 619asked

619. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the north-west greeenway project which has been submitted to the SEUPB for funding under the INTERREG project on a partnership basis between Donegal County Council and Derry City Council; if he is committed to the co-funding requirement for this project; if his attention has been drawn to the status of the SEUPB funding in view of the UK decision to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30227/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

619. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the north-west greeenway project which has been submitted to the SEUPB for funding under the INTERREG project on a partnership basis between Donegal County Council and Derry City Council; if he is committed to the co-funding requirement for this project; if his attention has been drawn to the status of the SEUPB funding in view of the UK decision to leave the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30227/16]

Question· writtenPQ 478asked

478. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some nursing homes are charging residents, or in some cases a resident's family, for taxis to their hospital appointments while also charging them for the associated care assistance cost, having a care assistant travel with them, where in some cases transport is already available and free. [30627/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

478. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some nursing homes are charging residents, or in some cases a resident's family, for taxis to their hospital appointments while also charging them for the associated care assistance cost, having a care assistant travel with them, where in some cases transport is already available and free. [30627/16]

Question· writtenPQ 411asked

411. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the methodology that is used in deciding which persons attending St. John of God adult services, St. Raphael's, Celbridge are provided with transport to and from the services; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that very vulnerable adults are expected to use public transport and that there is a lack of transparency as to the way decisions are arrived at; if this is at variance with other service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30339/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

411. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the methodology that is used in deciding which persons attending St. John of God adult services, St. Raphael's, Celbridge are provided with transport to and from the services; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that very vulnerable adults are expected to use public transport and that there is a lack of transparency as to the way decisions are arrived at; if this is at variance with other service providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30339/16]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure children’s constitutional right to free primary education by providing free school books, classroom resources and not imposing voluntary contribution fees or charging for the school transport scheme and increase capitation to schools as costed by a charity (details supplied) at €103 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30812/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

266. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure children’s constitutional right to free primary education by providing free school books, classroom resources and not imposing voluntary contribution fees or charging for the school transport scheme and increase capitation to schools as costed by a charity (details supplied) at €103 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30812/16]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30586/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

255. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30586/16]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

240. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if he will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30433/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

240. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if he will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30433/16]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport for children with special needs in mainstream primary and second level schools and special schools, including those in young adult services, will be restored throughout north Kildare and countrywide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30330/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

230. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport for children with special needs in mainstream primary and second level schools and special schools, including those in young adult services, will be restored throughout north Kildare and countrywide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30330/16]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when it is expected that full transport services will be restored for children attending special schools throughout north Kildare in view of the fact that parents are currently delivering and collecting their children at the same time as the special bus which is not available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30324/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

229. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when it is expected that full transport services will be restored for children attending special schools throughout north Kildare in view of the fact that parents are currently delivering and collecting their children at the same time as the special bus which is not available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30324/16]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport for children with special needs in mainstream primary and second level schools and special schools, including those in young adult services, will be restored throughout north Kildare and countrywide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30329/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

212. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport for children with special needs in mainstream primary and second level schools and special schools, including those in young adult services, will be restored throughout north Kildare and countrywide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30329/16]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when it is expected that full transport services will be restored for children attending special schools throughout north Kildare in view of the fact that parents are currently delivering and collecting their children at the same time as the special bus which is not available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30323/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

211. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when it is expected that full transport services will be restored for children attending special schools throughout north Kildare in view of the fact that parents are currently delivering and collecting their children at the same time as the special bus which is not available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30323/16]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if he will replace the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant which was closed to new applicants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28748/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2016

46. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health if he will replace the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant which was closed to new applicants in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28748/16]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown, Dublin. [30154/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

173. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome construction will commence at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown, Dublin. [30154/16]

Question· writtenPQ 172asked

172. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to concerns from rural transport providers and disability rights advocacy groups surrounding the lack of legislation governing the safe transportation of passengers who are wheelchair users; if his attention has further been drawn to the suggestion from such groups that some transport providers are not ensuring that wheelchair passengers are properly secured while in transit, including reports that operators are transporting wheelchair users without applying tie-downs, seat belts or occupant restraints as is advisable; his plans to introduce legislation that will guarantee a safe passage for all passengers who require the use of a wheelchair while travelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30142/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

172. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to concerns from rural transport providers and disability rights advocacy groups surrounding the lack of legislation governing the safe transportation of passengers who are wheelchair users; if his attention has further been drawn to the suggestion from such groups that some transport providers are not ensuring that wheelchair passengers are properly secured while in transit, including reports that operators are transporting wheelchair users without applying tie-downs, seat belts or occupant restraints as is advisable; his plans to introduce legislation that will guarantee a safe passage for all passengers who require the use of a wheelchair while travelling; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30142/16]

Question· writtenPQ 168asked

168. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of the sports capital programme will open for application; when he will allocate the next round of sports capital funding to local clubs and organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30020/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

168. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of the sports capital programme will open for application; when he will allocate the next round of sports capital funding to local clubs and organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30020/16]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the assessment of need which is conducted in the analysis of the provision of transport services for adults attending adult disability services commencing in 2016; if any changes to the assessment of care needs have been implemented nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30120/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

125. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the assessment of need which is conducted in the analysis of the provision of transport services for adults attending adult disability services commencing in 2016; if any changes to the assessment of care needs have been implemented nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30120/16]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

124. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the changes that have been made to the provision of transport services for adults attending adult disability services commencing in 2016; if additional transport has been provided in respect of new adults commencing in the services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30119/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

124. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the changes that have been made to the provision of transport services for adults attending adult disability services commencing in 2016; if additional transport has been provided in respect of new adults commencing in the services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30119/16]

Question· writtenPQ 73asked

73. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils at primary and post-primary levels that lost out on school transport for the 2016 to 2017 school year due to a change in the criteria for eligibility for such transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30180/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

73. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of pupils at primary and post-primary levels that lost out on school transport for the 2016 to 2017 school year due to a change in the criteria for eligibility for such transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30180/16]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in the abolition of fees for parents. [30152/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

67. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in the abolition of fees for parents. [30152/16]

Question· writtenPQ 65asked

65. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; the cost of making the school transport scheme free at the point of delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30140/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

65. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; the cost of making the school transport scheme free at the point of delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30140/16]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30128/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

62. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation of a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30128/16]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the individual criteria used for inclusion on the school transportation provision services for adults attending adult disability services nationally; if any anomalies in the assessment occur nationally; the way this is controlled, streamlined and audited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30121/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

60. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the individual criteria used for inclusion on the school transportation provision services for adults attending adult disability services nationally; if any anomalies in the assessment occur nationally; the way this is controlled, streamlined and audited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30121/16]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

52. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will intervene and allow for an appeal of school transport in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30061/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

52. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will intervene and allow for an appeal of school transport in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30061/16]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

51. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in view of the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of increasing funding by €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30059/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

51. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in view of the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of increasing funding by €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30059/16]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with a recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30045/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

46. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with a recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30045/16]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30029/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

43. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30029/16]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30028/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2016

42. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with the recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [30028/16]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is the policy of his Department in developing greenways for cycling and walking to fund the purchase of the land in question in order to secure permanent access to the greenways once built; if permissive access is the preferred approach; if advice has been received from the Comptroller and Auditor General’s office as to the acceptability of committing large sums of investment into such projects without long-term security for the use of the greenways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29989/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

91. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is the policy of his Department in developing greenways for cycling and walking to fund the purchase of the land in question in order to secure permanent access to the greenways once built; if permissive access is the preferred approach; if advice has been received from the Comptroller and Auditor General’s office as to the acceptability of committing large sums of investment into such projects without long-term security for the use of the greenways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29989/16]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to commission a report to give a realistic picture of the way the State compares with our European neighbours in view of the European Commission highlighting the numerous difficulties faced when attempting to accurately benchmark public service obligation subsidy levels across different countries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29926/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

90. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to commission a report to give a realistic picture of the way the State compares with our European neighbours in view of the European Commission highlighting the numerous difficulties faced when attempting to accurately benchmark public service obligation subsidy levels across different countries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29926/16]

Question· writtenPQ 89asked

89. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount provided to Irish Rail under the infrastructure manager multi-annual contract in 2016; the projected amount in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29925/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

89. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount provided to Irish Rail under the infrastructure manager multi-annual contract in 2016; the projected amount in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29925/16]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the subsidy provided for every one euro in revenue collected by Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus for the past five years; the projected subsidy to be provided for every one euro in revenue for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29924/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

88. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the subsidy provided for every one euro in revenue collected by Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus for the past five years; the projected subsidy to be provided for every one euro in revenue for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29924/16]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

87. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome will commence construction at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown; the anticipated completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29906/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

87. Deputy Maria Bailey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned all-Ireland national indoor cycling velodrome will commence construction at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown; the anticipated completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29906/16]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

85. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that tax discs are not making it to their destination after they are dispatched from Shannon (details supplied). [29895/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

85. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that tax discs are not making it to their destination after they are dispatched from Shannon (details supplied). [29895/16]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

68. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when the awarding of a contract for the provision of taxi services in Cork city and county by the HSE will next be put out to tender or be the subject of a mini competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29970/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

68. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when the awarding of a contract for the provision of taxi services in Cork city and county by the HSE will next be put out to tender or be the subject of a mini competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29970/16]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Health if ambulance protocols incorporate the transport of patients to the hospital where they might be currently receiving ongoing care and treatment which might not be the nearest hospital to the patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29969/16]

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67. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Health if ambulance protocols incorporate the transport of patients to the hospital where they might be currently receiving ongoing care and treatment which might not be the nearest hospital to the patient; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29969/16]

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23. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school bus tickets for pupils (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30002/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

23. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school bus tickets for pupils (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30002/16]

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15. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that school bus transport is provided to pupils who wish to attend specific schools in their area (details supplied). [29950/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2016

15. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that school bus transport is provided to pupils who wish to attend specific schools in their area (details supplied). [29950/16]

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