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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
72. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33999/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
37. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the total spend on local and national roads by county in 2018, 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and the budget allocation for 2021. [34125/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
36. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport if there are parking facilities provided at the RSA testing centre at Carnmore, Oranmore, County Galway; if so, the number of dedicated vehicle parking places; if not, if parking facilities will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34103/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
35. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the status relating to the provision of the Killaloe bypass, Shannon bridge crossing and the R494 improvement scheme; the expected construction date for this vital project for south-east County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34076/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
34. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport if a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be permitted to apply for the driver test without the certificate of professional competence truck case studies test given the delay in test appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34005/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
33. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the dates he has had engagement with the DAA and the management of Cork Airport in the past two months. [34003/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
32. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if the period of time will be extended for taxis to be registered and issued with taxi licences in cases where the vehicles were imported prior to 28 February 2020, but it has not been possible to register them due to Covid before the six year rule for registration applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33968/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
31. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport if he will reconsider the exclusion of theory test centres from level 5 restrictions given the need for persons to obtain a licence for employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34018/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
30. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding travel agencies in budget 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34008/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 November 2020
25. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications if there has been an evaluation of the potential carbon emissions savings resulting from the commitment in the programme for Government which commits to an allocation of 10% of the total transport capital budget for cycling projects and an allocation of 10% of the total capital budget for pedestrian infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34039/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
1308. Deputy Francis Noel Duffy asked the Minister for Health if persons exempt from wearing a mask need a general practitioner letter when entering various shops or on public transport; if he has considered issuing a card pass for those exempt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33053/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
1235. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health if the Covid-19 test centre can be reopened in Athlone in view of the rise in cases and the increase in testing persons that cannot drive and will have to resort to travel on public transport to their nearest test centre. [32745/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
1060. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Justice the amount of funding which is being set aside in budget 2021 to purchase new Garda vehicles; the number of new Garda vehicles that will be electric vehicles; if not electric, the reason for not purchasing electric vehicles; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32808/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
824. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education the reason two children (details supplied) did not receive a place on a school bus; if she will take measures to facilitate these children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33905/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
817. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Education the number of applications her Department received from applicants in county Galway for the July provision transportation grant in which an agreed mileage rate would be reimbursed; the number of these applicants that have been reimbursed to date; the number that are still waiting to be reimbursed; the value of payments still outstanding with regard to this cohort; the reasons for the delay in reimbursement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33720/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
783. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education if she will address the case of persons (details supplied) regarding school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33178/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
779. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education the measures in place to protect school bus drivers during the Covid-19 pandemic; if the measures will apply to both Bus Éireann drivers and private contract operators; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33108/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
778. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education the number of students who paid school transport fees after the 4 August 2020 deadline; the number of same who have since been allocated a school bus place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33107/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
777. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education her plans to ensure that all eligible families that have paid for school transportation, including those that paid after the deadline of 4 August 2020, will be provided with places on school buses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33106/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
767. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education if school transport can be provided to persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33022/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
752. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if her Department issued instructions to Bus Éireann to reopen the payment portal for school transport to accept payment but not to issue bus tickets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32856/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
751. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education the reason children (details supplied) have been unable to get seats on the school bus despite having paid for tickets; her plans to address this matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32855/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
750. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Education if additional capacity is being put in place for students relying on school transport to ensure they get a seat on the bus in County Roscommon; if additional capacity has been made available for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32854/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
741. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education the status of the review into the Bus Éireann school transport system; and if additional measures will be taken to ensure that all children at both primary and secondary level will have a seat on a bus in view of the increased Covid-19 restrictions necessitating spaced out seating. [32754/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
724. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education when school transport will be provided to a pupil (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32602/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
709. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be provided to a pupil (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32367/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
699. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the status of the review of the school transport scheme; if she has identified the groups that he will consult with as part of the review; if she will provide this Deputy with a schedule of those groups; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32948/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
397. Deputy Emer Higgins asked the Minister for Finance when the disabled drivers tax concession scheme will be reactivated to allow disabled drivers access the scheme which is so important to rural drivers with no access to public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32370/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
383. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Finance if the fuel rebate scheme can be reintroduced for coach tourism operators, taxi drivers and other transport providers in the industry that can prove that their turnover is impacted by Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32486/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
378. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide all disbursements of capital spending above €20 million on completed projects for each year since 2016 by name of project, department or body responsible for delivering project, county, NUTS3 region, type of investment, construction commencement, completion year and actual cost in tabular form. [34191/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
377. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport his plans for Covid-19 testing at ports and airports; and the timeframe to which he is working. [33916/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
376. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers arriving and departing here on a weekly basis from 1 August 2020 to date on 29 October 2020 by country including seaports and airports in tabular form. [33910/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
375. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the process in place to prioritise driver tests for frontline workers that urgently need to obtain a driver licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33900/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
374. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure the backlog for driver tests is cleared (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33899/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
373. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if he has met with officials from the RSA to discuss the backlog in both driver tests and driver theory tests; if consideration has been given to allowing the latter to be held outside a traditional classroom settings such as an online test to account for level 5 restrictions. [33898/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
372. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the number of passengers arriving into Ireland on a weekly basis from 5 October 2020, by country of departure including seaports and airports in tabular form. [33894/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
371. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the status of an application for a driver test for a front-line worker (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33880/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
370. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport the number of data protection breaches identified within his Department in 2019. [33855/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
369. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the progress to date in respect of the allocation of funding for the completion of the Grand Canal greenway with particular reference to the section of greenway between Dublin and County Kildare near Celbridge which remains outstanding; when such funding is likely to be approved given the importance of such a facility in the current environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33780/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
368. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he has introduced legislation that makes it mandatory to wear face coverings in taxis as a safety precaution against Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33767/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
367. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver instructors currently operating; the number that were operating in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33766/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
366. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver testers that are currently employed; the number employed in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33765/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
365. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons waiting on a driver test by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33764/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
364. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the waiting times per driver test centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33763/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
363. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons waiting for a driver theory test by the number of weeks waiting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33762/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
362. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the reason driver theory tests have been suspended under level 5 restrictions when many theory test centres are already well equipped to deal with applicants in a safe manner given the separation of desks and individual cubicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33761/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
361. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the reason NCT certificates were backdated to the original date of an appointment when two appointments were necessary due to faults with NCT testing equipment and the second appointment was delayed due to the closure of testing centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33760/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
360. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the status of the final report by the Air Accident Investigation Unit into the crash of Rescue 116; when the report will be concluded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33746/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
359. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport the person or body responsible for replacing wooden fencing on land that has been compulsorily purchased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33712/20]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 November 2020
358. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport further to Question No. 580 of 21 May 2019, the status of the introduction of the exemption provided for under the EU directive by which drivers holding a manual driving licence in category B and an automatic licence in a bus or truck category can have their licence upgraded to allow them to drive manual buses and trucks, as in other European countries; the date from which this provision will apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33687/20]