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Question· writtenPQ 254asked

252 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the number of reported road traffic collisions in respect of a road (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in each of the past five years for which figures are available; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in road death; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in serious injury; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in minor injury; and the reported road traffic collisions involving pedestrians.. [30333/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

252 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the number of reported road traffic collisions in respect of a road (details supplied) in Dublin 9 in each of the past five years for which figures are available; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in road death; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in serious injury; the reported road traffic collisions resulting in minor injury; and the reported road traffic collisions involving pedestrians.. [30333/06]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

251 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport if the moneys allocated to his Department in this year’s Estimates will be fully and appropriately spent during 2006; if he has identified any allocated moneys which are not needed by his Department; and if so the amount of such moneys. [30240/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

251 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Transport if the moneys allocated to his Department in this year’s Estimates will be fully and appropriately spent during 2006; if he has identified any allocated moneys which are not needed by his Department; and if so the amount of such moneys. [30240/06]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

248 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if his Department’s guidelines for funding of regional airports have been formally notified to the EU Commission for clearance; if the Commission has given clearance to the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30214/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

248 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if his Department’s guidelines for funding of regional airports have been formally notified to the EU Commission for clearance; if the Commission has given clearance to the guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30214/06]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

247 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if he has received a proposal from the board of Waterford Regional Airport to extend the runway at that airport; if he will provide funding for the proposed extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30213/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

247 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if he has received a proposal from the board of Waterford Regional Airport to extend the runway at that airport; if he will provide funding for the proposed extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30213/06]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

246 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Transport if he will put in place a public transport service in north east Galway similar to that available in south east Galway to cater for the needs of elderly persons with no transportation of their own to local towns and services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30293/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

246 Mr. McHugh asked the Minister for Transport if he will put in place a public transport service in north east Galway similar to that available in south east Galway to cater for the needs of elderly persons with no transportation of their own to local towns and services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30293/06]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

245 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport when he intends to make a decision regarding the development of an over-ground connection between the two existing Luas lines in Dublin city centre; and the expected timetable for the construction of such a link. [30291/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

245 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport when he intends to make a decision regarding the development of an over-ground connection between the two existing Luas lines in Dublin city centre; and the expected timetable for the construction of such a link. [30291/06]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

244 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide additional funding for the extension of the Western Rail Corridor; his views on whether that, logistically, this is extremely good value, that is urgently needed in the West of Ireland; his further views on whether this is something which should be continued to completion, now that the Ennis to Athenry section has been announced; if, under the current plans, he will give a completion date for the entire project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30267/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

244 Dr. Cowley asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide additional funding for the extension of the Western Rail Corridor; his views on whether that, logistically, this is extremely good value, that is urgently needed in the West of Ireland; his further views on whether this is something which should be continued to completion, now that the Ennis to Athenry section has been announced; if, under the current plans, he will give a completion date for the entire project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30267/06]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

129 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of marked cars, unmarked cars, vans, lorries, motorbikes and other vehicles by category, currently available for use by the Garda. [30360/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

129 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of marked cars, unmarked cars, vans, lorries, motorbikes and other vehicles by category, currently available for use by the Garda. [30360/06]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

110 Mr. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Ministers who have taken delivery of hybrid or clean energy cars; if he has requested or obtained such a vehicle; the plans he and the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government and the Minister for Transport are developing for public sector clean energy fleets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30339/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

110 Mr. Broughan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of Ministers who have taken delivery of hybrid or clean energy cars; if he has requested or obtained such a vehicle; the plans he and the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government and the Minister for Transport are developing for public sector clean energy fleets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30339/06]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

107 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to publish a new rules of the road booklet; his plans to improve other information for drivers on road traffic law and driver training material. [30054/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

107 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to publish a new rules of the road booklet; his plans to improve other information for drivers on road traffic law and driver training material. [30054/06]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

104 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport the plans Irish Rail has to construct an under or over bridge on the rail line north of Wicklow Town to facilitate the development of the port road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30081/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

104 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport the plans Irish Rail has to construct an under or over bridge on the rail line north of Wicklow Town to facilitate the development of the port road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30081/06]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

102 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Transport if he has made representations to the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform to ensure that the immigration booths are adequately manned to meet the demand created by arrivals at Dublin Airport. [29707/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

102 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Transport if he has made representations to the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform to ensure that the immigration booths are adequately manned to meet the demand created by arrivals at Dublin Airport. [29707/06]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

96 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Transport the reason the Garda PULSE system and the database of penalty points have not been properly linked; and the reason a company (details supplied) is still processing penalty point offences following notification of the abandonment of its involvement some weeks ago. [29910/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

96 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Transport the reason the Garda PULSE system and the database of penalty points have not been properly linked; and the reason a company (details supplied) is still processing penalty point offences following notification of the abandonment of its involvement some weeks ago. [29910/06]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

90 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the number of wheelchair accessible taxis working in the Dublin area; the expected timetable for the roll-out of more vehicles; and the provisions taxis will have to make for the carrying of children in view of the introduction of new rules regarding the seating of young children in motor vehicles. [29908/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

90 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the number of wheelchair accessible taxis working in the Dublin area; the expected timetable for the roll-out of more vehicles; and the provisions taxis will have to make for the carrying of children in view of the introduction of new rules regarding the seating of young children in motor vehicles. [29908/06]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

257 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the action which has been taken to correlate the reports of the Gardaí, the health services, the fire services, the local authority roads department and coroners with a view to identifying the precise cause or causes of road traffic accidents with the objective of addressing the issues involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30397/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

257 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the action which has been taken to correlate the reports of the Gardaí, the health services, the fire services, the local authority roads department and coroners with a view to identifying the precise cause or causes of road traffic accidents with the objective of addressing the issues involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30397/06]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

88 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the reason information on road collision rates by license status is not currently published in the annual statistics bulletin on road collisions; and the steps he has taken to ensure that this data as well as other vital data is recorded by Gardaí and published annually by the National Roads Authority and the Road Safety Authority. [30043/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

88 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the reason information on road collision rates by license status is not currently published in the annual statistics bulletin on road collisions; and the steps he has taken to ensure that this data as well as other vital data is recorded by Gardaí and published annually by the National Roads Authority and the Road Safety Authority. [30043/06]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

85 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport if a cost benefit analysis was undertaken in respect of the Port Tunnel; if so, the impact the cost and time over-runs had on this analysis; if he sought clarification on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29723/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

85 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport if a cost benefit analysis was undertaken in respect of the Port Tunnel; if so, the impact the cost and time over-runs had on this analysis; if he sought clarification on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29723/06]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

80 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the published policies his Department have on fostering and facilitating cycling; the budget allocated to such policies; and the number of staff in his Department dedicated to cycling policy. [30078/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

80 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the published policies his Department have on fostering and facilitating cycling; the budget allocated to such policies; and the number of staff in his Department dedicated to cycling policy. [30078/06]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

79 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take to address the deficit or deficiency in the Irish Airline General Employees superannuation scheme and to provide the indexation of pensions for employees of the Dublin Airport Authority and SR Technics in view of the recent provisions made for Aer Lingus pensioners. [30057/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

79 Mr. S. Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take to address the deficit or deficiency in the Irish Airline General Employees superannuation scheme and to provide the indexation of pensions for employees of the Dublin Airport Authority and SR Technics in view of the recent provisions made for Aer Lingus pensioners. [30057/06]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

77 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if he has had recent meetings or discussions with the Department of Education and Science regarding ensuring that road safety is placed on the school curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29877/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

77 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if he has had recent meetings or discussions with the Department of Education and Science regarding ensuring that road safety is placed on the school curriculum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29877/06]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

76 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the work of the Cabinet sub-committee on road safety; the number of times the committee has met since its establishment; the last time it met and the agenda; and the decisions taken and proposals adopted. [30060/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

76 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport the work of the Cabinet sub-committee on road safety; the number of times the committee has met since its establishment; the last time it met and the agenda; and the decisions taken and proposals adopted. [30060/06]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

66 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to make a decision regarding the proposed linking of the two existing LUAS lines in Dublin City centre; when he expects to receive a report from the Railway Procurement Agency on preferred route options; and the length of time for the line be delivered once a Government decision has been made to go ahead with the project. [29913/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

66 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport when he expects to make a decision regarding the proposed linking of the two existing LUAS lines in Dublin City centre; when he expects to receive a report from the Railway Procurement Agency on preferred route options; and the length of time for the line be delivered once a Government decision has been made to go ahead with the project. [29913/06]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

84 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport following his letter to the local authorities about speed limits, if all special speed limits introduced prior to and post metrification have been made in accordance with the relevant by-laws. [29684/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

84 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport following his letter to the local authorities about speed limits, if all special speed limits introduced prior to and post metrification have been made in accordance with the relevant by-laws. [29684/06]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

65 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if, following his letter to the local authorities requesting a review of existing speed limits, he is now satisfied that all local authorities have carried out this review and if he can confirm that appropriate by-laws are, or have been, put in place on foot of that review. [29685/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

65 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if, following his letter to the local authorities requesting a review of existing speed limits, he is now satisfied that all local authorities have carried out this review and if he can confirm that appropriate by-laws are, or have been, put in place on foot of that review. [29685/06]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

63 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider either the provision of a regulator for the rail freight sector or the seeking of tenders for an operator from the private sector to operate the service for a number of years. [29700/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

63 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider either the provision of a regulator for the rail freight sector or the seeking of tenders for an operator from the private sector to operate the service for a number of years. [29700/06]

Question· writtenPQ 80asked

62 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Waterford is the only city here that does not have a public bus service on Sundays and bank holidays; the discussions he has had with Bus Éireann regarding the provision of a Sunday service in Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29759/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

62 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Waterford is the only city here that does not have a public bus service on Sundays and bank holidays; the discussions he has had with Bus Éireann regarding the provision of a Sunday service in Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29759/06]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

61 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Transport when he intends to revise fare-zoning as operated by public sector transport companies; and the discussions he has had with these companies regarding reducing fares on certain routes. [30047/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

61 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Transport when he intends to revise fare-zoning as operated by public sector transport companies; and the discussions he has had with these companies regarding reducing fares on certain routes. [30047/06]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

57 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the contact he has had with the National Roads Authority in respect of the cost and projected opening date of the Port Tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29724/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

57 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the contact he has had with the National Roads Authority in respect of the cost and projected opening date of the Port Tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29724/06]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

54 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the level of awareness among parents and drivers of the new law on seatbelts for children; the way in which this has been assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30072/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

54 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the level of awareness among parents and drivers of the new law on seatbelts for children; the way in which this has been assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30072/06]

Question· writtenPQ 73asked

51 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Transport his policy in relation to the establishment of a confidential reporting system for the Irish Aviation Industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30073/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

51 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Transport his policy in relation to the establishment of a confidential reporting system for the Irish Aviation Industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30073/06]

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