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Question· writtenPQ 397asked

473 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23507/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

473 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23507/07]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

441 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23508/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

441 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23508/07]

Question· writtenPQ 354asked

430 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangement she will put in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo so they will not have to travel by school bus for two hours and 30 minutes per day. [23446/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

430 Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the arrangement she will put in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo so they will not have to travel by school bus for two hours and 30 minutes per day. [23446/07]

Question· writtenPQ 351asked

427 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans her Department has for the provision of transport for children attending a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim, from the Rossinver, Glenade, Glencar, Mullies and Lurganboy areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23427/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

427 Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans her Department has for the provision of transport for children attending a school (details supplied) in County Leitrim, from the Rossinver, Glenade, Glencar, Mullies and Lurganboy areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23427/07]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

421 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if it is possible to allow children (details supplied) in County Mayo to use a booster seat when availing of school transport, on a pilot scheme basis. [23387/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

421 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if it is possible to allow children (details supplied) in County Mayo to use a booster seat when availing of school transport, on a pilot scheme basis. [23387/07]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

420 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the children of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be allowed back on the school bus service with a booster seat; if those children will be allowed to use that service with a booster seat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23386/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

420 Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Education and Science if the children of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be allowed back on the school bus service with a booster seat; if those children will be allowed to use that service with a booster seat; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23386/07]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

416 Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some pupils for whom school transport tickets have been purchased seldom or never actually use the school bus service and that school bus seats which are consequently vacant cannot be availed of by pupils from outside a catchment area even if they have no alternative transport to school; her views on introducing a system whereby spare capacity arising from non-use of the school bus system by qualified pupils who have purchased tickets can be allocated on an ad hoc basis to concessionary pupils who wish to avail of the school bus service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23370/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

416 Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some pupils for whom school transport tickets have been purchased seldom or never actually use the school bus service and that school bus seats which are consequently vacant cannot be availed of by pupils from outside a catchment area even if they have no alternative transport to school; her views on introducing a system whereby spare capacity arising from non-use of the school bus system by qualified pupils who have purchased tickets can be allocated on an ad hoc basis to concessionary pupils who wish to avail of the school bus service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23370/07]

Question· writtenPQ 316asked

392 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007. [23503/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

392 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007. [23503/07]

Question· writtenPQ 303asked

378 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23506/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

378 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23506/07]

Question· writtenPQ 267asked

340 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23504/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

340 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23504/07]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

329 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007. [23509/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

329 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007. [23509/07]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

315 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of civil servants and other public servants who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government’s decentralisation programme; the estimated number of each category who will have relocated by the end of 2007; if he will break each set of figures down in terms of those who are relocating from Dublin and relocating from elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24452/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

315 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of civil servants and other public servants who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government’s decentralisation programme; the estimated number of each category who will have relocated by the end of 2007; if he will break each set of figures down in terms of those who are relocating from Dublin and relocating from elsewhere; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24452/07]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

314 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of civil servants based in Dublin who have applied for decentralisation, who have been transferred to their decentralising post and are actually in position in the decentralised location outside of Dublin; and the locations and the number of civil servants transferred from a Dublin post who are at such locations. [24438/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

314 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of civil servants based in Dublin who have applied for decentralisation, who have been transferred to their decentralising post and are actually in position in the decentralised location outside of Dublin; and the locations and the number of civil servants transferred from a Dublin post who are at such locations. [24438/07]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

313 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the costs incurred to date by the Government in the privatisation of Aer Lingus; the costs paid to consultants, finance and legal officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24064/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

313 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the costs incurred to date by the Government in the privatisation of Aer Lingus; the costs paid to consultants, finance and legal officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24064/07]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

312 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the measures he will put in place to safeguard the Heathrow slots at Shannon, Cork and Dublin Airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24063/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

312 Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the measures he will put in place to safeguard the Heathrow slots at Shannon, Cork and Dublin Airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24063/07]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

310 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of new additional buses, not replacement buses, given to Dublin Bus in 2007 and for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23953/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

310 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of new additional buses, not replacement buses, given to Dublin Bus in 2007 and for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23953/07]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

308 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of regulatory impact assessments produced by his Department since the adoption of the policy by Government; the number of appropriate decisions made by his Department which did not include such assessments; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23915/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

308 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of regulatory impact assessments produced by his Department since the adoption of the policy by Government; the number of appropriate decisions made by his Department which did not include such assessments; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23915/07]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

306 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of persons that were injured as a result of road accidents each year since 2000 to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23835/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

306 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of persons that were injured as a result of road accidents each year since 2000 to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23835/07]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

305 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the plans in place to provide a new train station at Navan, County Meath or if a renovation of the existing station is planned in order to facilitate the completion of the proposed phase two of the Navan Dublin rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23806/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

305 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the plans in place to provide a new train station at Navan, County Meath or if a renovation of the existing station is planned in order to facilitate the completion of the proposed phase two of the Navan Dublin rail line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23806/07]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

304 Deputy Beverley Flynn asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps that have to be taken by bus operators to bring their buses up to standard before the DOE test in 2008; and if his Department will be providing grant assistance to bus operators in this regard. [23784/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

304 Deputy Beverley Flynn asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps that have to be taken by bus operators to bring their buses up to standard before the DOE test in 2008; and if his Department will be providing grant assistance to bus operators in this regard. [23784/07]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

302 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the estimated number of passengers per year who will be served in respect of each of the cost benefit project analyses indicated in his reply of 4 July 2007; the benefit to cost ratio calculated in the analysis; the internal rate of return; and the minimum acceptable ratios and rates of return which his Department would accept on such a project. [23736/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

302 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the estimated number of passengers per year who will be served in respect of each of the cost benefit project analyses indicated in his reply of 4 July 2007; the benefit to cost ratio calculated in the analysis; the internal rate of return; and the minimum acceptable ratios and rates of return which his Department would accept on such a project. [23736/07]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

301 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to his Department including pay, pension and ancillary benefits. [23735/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

301 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the remuneration package of each of the CEOs of State agencies reporting to his Department including pay, pension and ancillary benefits. [23735/07]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

299 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he will implement a request (details supplied) for inclusion in all scheduled advertising and public awareness campaigns by his Department. [23531/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

299 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he will implement a request (details supplied) for inclusion in all scheduled advertising and public awareness campaigns by his Department. [23531/07]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

298 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if legislation is required to give gardaí the power to carry out mandatory breath testing of drivers involved in an accident where there are no clear signs of alcohol consumption; if he will introduce such legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23517/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

298 Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if legislation is required to give gardaí the power to carry out mandatory breath testing of drivers involved in an accident where there are no clear signs of alcohol consumption; if he will introduce such legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23517/07]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

297 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23515/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

297 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in his Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23515/07]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

296 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the progress of delivering new bus services to and from Swords; and the progress with the granting of a licence to expand the 41X bus service to Dublin city via the port tunnel. [23498/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

296 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the progress of delivering new bus services to and from Swords; and the progress with the granting of a licence to expand the 41X bus service to Dublin city via the port tunnel. [23498/07]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

295 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the progress with the granting of a licence to Dublin Bus to enable it to collect and drop off passengers in Holywell/Gorse Hill area of Kinsealy and Swords along the very successful 142 bus route from Portmarnock/Malahide via the port tunnel into Dublin city. [23497/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

295 Deputy Darragh O’Brien asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the progress with the granting of a licence to Dublin Bus to enable it to collect and drop off passengers in Holywell/Gorse Hill area of Kinsealy and Swords along the very successful 142 bus route from Portmarnock/Malahide via the port tunnel into Dublin city. [23497/07]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

294 Deputy Barry Andrews asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has been consulted by Iarnród Éireann regarding its decision to restrict access to mainline rail services on certain routes to no more than two bicycles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23423/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

294 Deputy Barry Andrews asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has been consulted by Iarnród Éireann regarding its decision to restrict access to mainline rail services on certain routes to no more than two bicycles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23423/07]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

292 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of additional passengers envisaged once the 170 additional buses are operational on quality bus corridors by 2008; when real time passenger information at bus stops will be implemented; and when a fully integrated ticketing system using smart cards will be operational. [23401/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

292 Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of additional passengers envisaged once the 170 additional buses are operational on quality bus corridors by 2008; when real time passenger information at bus stops will be implemented; and when a fully integrated ticketing system using smart cards will be operational. [23401/07]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

291 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of motorcyclists who have died of serious injuries in each of the years 2000 to 2006; the number who were injured as a result of making impact with wire barriers on motorways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23385/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

291 Deputy John O’Mahony asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the number of motorcyclists who have died of serious injuries in each of the years 2000 to 2006; the number who were injured as a result of making impact with wire barriers on motorways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23385/07]

Question· writtenPQ 217asked

307 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the timescale for the construction of the Luas line to Liffey junction, Dublin 7; and if he will make a comprehensive statement on all aspects of this proposal. [23896/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

307 Deputy Tony Gregory asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the timescale for the construction of the Luas line to Liffey junction, Dublin 7; and if he will make a comprehensive statement on all aspects of this proposal. [23896/07]

Question· writtenPQ 215asked

288 Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the basis used by his Department in deciding the allocations to each local authority under the non-national roads restoration programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23801/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

288 Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the basis used by his Department in deciding the allocations to each local authority under the non-national roads restoration programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23801/07]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

287 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if the Government appointed representative on the board of Aer Lingus reported to the Government prior to the announcement of the termination of the Shannon/Heathrow route; and if not, the reason for same. [23375/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

287 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if the Government appointed representative on the board of Aer Lingus reported to the Government prior to the announcement of the termination of the Shannon/Heathrow route; and if not, the reason for same. [23375/07]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

251 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23512/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

251 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount of money awarded in domestic mileage to each individual Minister of State in her Department for each of the past four years and to date in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23512/07]

Question· writtenPQ 89asked

161 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Taoiseach the official functions he undertook during his recent visit to France; the names and titles of the persons who accompanied him; the mode of transport used; the cost of the visit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23837/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

161 Deputy Enda Kenny asked the Taoiseach the official functions he undertook during his recent visit to France; the names and titles of the persons who accompanied him; the mode of transport used; the cost of the visit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23837/07]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

112 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the ministerial and Government fleet is converted to environmentally friendly and more fuel efficient alternatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23053/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

112 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will ensure that the ministerial and Government fleet is converted to environmentally friendly and more fuel efficient alternatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23053/07]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

94 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the fact that the recent award of a tender for the supply of 18 ministerial/executive vehicles did not include biofuel or hybrid vehicles; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some of the cars involved had engine sizes of three litres and are powered by diesel which can produce equally harmful emissions including carbon, and the example that the decision by the State to ignore biofuel and hybrid vehicles in this tender sends to the general public about more sustainable choices in motoring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23021/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 October 2007

94 Deputy Phil Hogan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the fact that the recent award of a tender for the supply of 18 ministerial/executive vehicles did not include biofuel or hybrid vehicles; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some of the cars involved had engine sizes of three litres and are powered by diesel which can produce equally harmful emissions including carbon, and the example that the decision by the State to ignore biofuel and hybrid vehicles in this tender sends to the general public about more sustainable choices in motoring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23021/07]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

97 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place and when is it envisaged the N61 from Roscommon to Boyle will be upgraded from a national secondary road to a national primary road. [23264/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 October 2007

97 Deputy Frank Feighan asked the Minister for Transport the plans in place and when is it envisaged the N61 from Roscommon to Boyle will be upgraded from a national secondary road to a national primary road. [23264/07]

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