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Question· writtenPQ 268asked

268. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider introducing legislation on modified cars, regulating height noise and power of such cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34998/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

268. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider introducing legislation on modified cars, regulating height noise and power of such cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34998/14]

Question· writtenPQ 266asked

266. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding progress on the Kenmare inner relief road, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34966/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

266. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding progress on the Kenmare inner relief road, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34966/14]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine ways of funding the completion of the final phase of the Dingle relief road; his views on the traffic problem suffered by Dingle, particularly during the summer months, because this road remains unfinished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34965/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

265. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine ways of funding the completion of the final phase of the Dingle relief road; his views on the traffic problem suffered by Dingle, particularly during the summer months, because this road remains unfinished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34965/14]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if data exists for the number of car rentals per annum; if 2014 has seen an increase; if this increase can be attributed wholly or partly to the development of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34960/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

264. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if data exists for the number of car rentals per annum; if 2014 has seen an increase; if this increase can be attributed wholly or partly to the development of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34960/14]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the data that exists to measure the success of the Wild Atlantic Way; his views on the anecdotal evidence that the Wild Atlantic Way has so far been an enormous success; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34959/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

263. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the data that exists to measure the success of the Wild Atlantic Way; his views on the anecdotal evidence that the Wild Atlantic Way has so far been an enormous success; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34959/14]

Question· writtenPQ 262asked

262. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Roads Authority will repair the bad bumps on the N72 between Barraduff and the Lissivigeen roundabout, Killarney, before a vehicle goes out of control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34954/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

262. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Roads Authority will repair the bad bumps on the N72 between Barraduff and the Lissivigeen roundabout, Killarney, before a vehicle goes out of control; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34954/14]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tender for the Kerry-Dublin and Donegal-Dublin PSO flights; the level of interest that has been expressed on both routes; if he envisages that the Dublin connections to both airports will continue beyond the expiry of the current contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34946/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

261. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tender for the Kerry-Dublin and Donegal-Dublin PSO flights; the level of interest that has been expressed on both routes; if he envisages that the Dublin connections to both airports will continue beyond the expiry of the current contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34946/14]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the inclusion of the N21 Ballyvourney to Macroom road improvement scheme in any upcoming capital investment plan, possibly a PPP bundled with the Dunkettle interchange; his further views on the many benefits that the construction of this section of road would bring, including improving Kerry’s chances of outside investment, cutting journey times to Cork for all motorists, including commuters and patients attending CUH, opening up the Cork jobs market to Kerry residents, making Kerry more accessible for tourists, making the road safer for all users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34945/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

260. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the inclusion of the N21 Ballyvourney to Macroom road improvement scheme in any upcoming capital investment plan, possibly a PPP bundled with the Dunkettle interchange; his further views on the many benefits that the construction of this section of road would bring, including improving Kerry’s chances of outside investment, cutting journey times to Cork for all motorists, including commuters and patients attending CUH, opening up the Cork jobs market to Kerry residents, making Kerry more accessible for tourists, making the road safer for all users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34945/14]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the Coast Guard radio stations here; if he will safeguard the future of Valentia Coast Guard radio station in view of its strategic importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34942/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

259. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the Coast Guard radio stations here; if he will safeguard the future of Valentia Coast Guard radio station in view of its strategic importance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34942/14]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Irish aviation superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34874/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

258. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Irish aviation superannuation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34874/14]

Question· writtenPQ 128asked

128. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the action she and the National Transport Authority will take to deal with the illegal parking of coaches on Nassau Street and at other Dublin city centre locations. [34927/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 September 2014

128. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the action she and the National Transport Authority will take to deal with the illegal parking of coaches on Nassau Street and at other Dublin city centre locations. [34927/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1740asked

1740. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of civil servants, public servants and semi-State employees in his Department on career breaks at the time of the Haddington Road agreement who lost their right to return to their old positions; of these, the number who have since been offered redeployment opportunities; the number who availed of suitable redeployment opportunities; the number who terminated their employment; the number who have been accommodated with supernumerary positions after being on redeployment lists of over one year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35151/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1740. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of civil servants, public servants and semi-State employees in his Department on career breaks at the time of the Haddington Road agreement who lost their right to return to their old positions; of these, the number who have since been offered redeployment opportunities; the number who availed of suitable redeployment opportunities; the number who terminated their employment; the number who have been accommodated with supernumerary positions after being on redeployment lists of over one year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35151/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1739asked

1739. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of public sector employees under his remit who are subject to a freeze on their increment payment in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35138/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1739. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of public sector employees under his remit who are subject to a freeze on their increment payment in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35138/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1738asked

1738. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of new appointments made in his Department and those bodies under his remit since March 2011 to date in 2014, with a breakdown of the grade to which they were appointed during the period. [35127/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1738. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of new appointments made in his Department and those bodies under his remit since March 2011 to date in 2014, with a breakdown of the grade to which they were appointed during the period. [35127/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1737asked

1737. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport ,further to Parliamentary Question No. 778 of 17 July 2014, if specific funding will be allocated to Cavan County Council for 2015 in respect of the proposed upgrading of the Cootehill, Shercock, Carrickmacross, Dundalk route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34820/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1737. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport ,further to Parliamentary Question No. 778 of 17 July 2014, if specific funding will be allocated to Cavan County Council for 2015 in respect of the proposed upgrading of the Cootehill, Shercock, Carrickmacross, Dundalk route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34820/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1736asked

1736. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department carries out an annual review and/or random checks to monitor the standard of testing taking places at NCT test centres. [34758/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1736. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department carries out an annual review and/or random checks to monitor the standard of testing taking places at NCT test centres. [34758/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1735asked

1735. Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of An Bord Pleanála's approval of the M7 Oberstown interchange and R407 Sallins bypass scheme, motorway order 2013, and the M7 Naas Newbridge upgrade scheme, motorway order 2013, when funding is likely to be allocated to enable each of the schemes to proceed. [34729/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1735. Deputy Emmet Stagg asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of An Bord Pleanála's approval of the M7 Oberstown interchange and R407 Sallins bypass scheme, motorway order 2013, and the M7 Naas Newbridge upgrade scheme, motorway order 2013, when funding is likely to be allocated to enable each of the schemes to proceed. [34729/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1734asked

1734. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to super-cube trucks, if he will confirm if they have been banned from roads here; if he will provide details of the exact date from when they were banned; if he will further confirm the ban is nationwide and applies within the Dublin permit system as well as nationally; the way the ban is operating with imported trucks and if carriers are banned from loading them and so on at foreign ports; if he will provide the number or percentage of overall truck movements covered by super-cube trucks and also actual numbers as per any recent survey; the evidence there is of super-cube trucks driving on Irish roads, and specifically in the capital city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34657/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1734. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to super-cube trucks, if he will confirm if they have been banned from roads here; if he will provide details of the exact date from when they were banned; if he will further confirm the ban is nationwide and applies within the Dublin permit system as well as nationally; the way the ban is operating with imported trucks and if carriers are banned from loading them and so on at foreign ports; if he will provide the number or percentage of overall truck movements covered by super-cube trucks and also actual numbers as per any recent survey; the evidence there is of super-cube trucks driving on Irish roads, and specifically in the capital city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34657/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1733asked

1733. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on an ongoing failure of management at Dublin Bus, Clontarf, to address a number of health and safety concerns brought to their attention by the health and safety representative at the garage. [34656/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1733. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on an ongoing failure of management at Dublin Bus, Clontarf, to address a number of health and safety concerns brought to their attention by the health and safety representative at the garage. [34656/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1732asked

1732. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on concerns raised with the HSA and RSA regarding the poor working conditions, including inadequate ventilation, at the NCT test centre in Ballymun. [34651/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1732. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on concerns raised with the HSA and RSA regarding the poor working conditions, including inadequate ventilation, at the NCT test centre in Ballymun. [34651/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1730asked

1730. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of the 31 bus shelters that were approved for funding by the National Transport Authority in June 2013 which have been constructed and completed to date; the number that are under construction; the number that have not started construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34607/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1730. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of the 31 bus shelters that were approved for funding by the National Transport Authority in June 2013 which have been constructed and completed to date; the number that are under construction; the number that have not started construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34607/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1729asked

1729. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide funding for the purchase of additional buses for the Bus Éireann fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34594/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1729. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide funding for the purchase of additional buses for the Bus Éireann fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34594/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1728asked

1728. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding to resurface the N23 national driving road Castleisland to Farranfore as large stretches of the road are inadequate for the large volumes of traffic it is carrying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34591/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1728. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding to resurface the N23 national driving road Castleisland to Farranfore as large stretches of the road are inadequate for the large volumes of traffic it is carrying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34591/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1727asked

1727. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in light of the strategic framework for investment in land transport published recently, if it is intended to base investment decisions in the future on usage of transport corridors irrespective of how defective the existing corridors are at present for the traffic using them; his plans to lay down minimum standards for the various types of roads such as national primary, national secondary, regional county roads as well as for rail lines; if there will be a national policy to bring all the road and rail infrastructure up to these minimum standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34536/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1727. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in light of the strategic framework for investment in land transport published recently, if it is intended to base investment decisions in the future on usage of transport corridors irrespective of how defective the existing corridors are at present for the traffic using them; his plans to lay down minimum standards for the various types of roads such as national primary, national secondary, regional county roads as well as for rail lines; if there will be a national policy to bring all the road and rail infrastructure up to these minimum standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34536/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1726asked

1726. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in erecting a bus shelter in Ballina, County Mayo, which has been approved by the National Transport Authority; when he expects the shelter to be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34434/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1726. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in erecting a bus shelter in Ballina, County Mayo, which has been approved by the National Transport Authority; when he expects the shelter to be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34434/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1725asked

1725. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport arising from the decision to seek expressions of interest from potential partners to develop and operate a national diaspora centre, if the promised committee to assess any recommendations made by Fáilte Ireland has yet been established; if he will elaborate on the chair and the membership of the committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34428/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1725. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport arising from the decision to seek expressions of interest from potential partners to develop and operate a national diaspora centre, if the promised committee to assess any recommendations made by Fáilte Ireland has yet been established; if he will elaborate on the chair and the membership of the committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34428/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1724asked

1724. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in regard to expressions of interest from potential partners to develop and operate a national diaspora centre; the reason the process has not progressed beyond a preliminary stage; if a timetable has been set for the completion of the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34427/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1724. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in regard to expressions of interest from potential partners to develop and operate a national diaspora centre; the reason the process has not progressed beyond a preliminary stage; if a timetable has been set for the completion of the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34427/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1723asked

1723. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on amending the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2014 to include a provision whereby members of An Garda Síochána would mandatorily seek to obtain the mobile phone records of all parties involved in a road traffic collision in order to determine if the use of a mobile phone was a contributory factor in causing the road traffic collision. [34295/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1723. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on amending the Road Traffic Acts 1961 to 2014 to include a provision whereby members of An Garda Síochána would mandatorily seek to obtain the mobile phone records of all parties involved in a road traffic collision in order to determine if the use of a mobile phone was a contributory factor in causing the road traffic collision. [34295/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1722asked

1722. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport ,further to Parliamentary Question No. 587 of 10 June 2014, if the first progress report of the criminal justice working group was presented to the Government in July 2014; and if he will provide a brief outline of the contents of that report. [34292/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1722. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport ,further to Parliamentary Question No. 587 of 10 June 2014, if the first progress report of the criminal justice working group was presented to the Government in July 2014; and if he will provide a brief outline of the contents of that report. [34292/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1721asked

1721. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of penalty points given to truck drivers on the Kennelsfort Road, Palmerstown, Dublin 20, for the past five years. [34278/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1721. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of penalty points given to truck drivers on the Kennelsfort Road, Palmerstown, Dublin 20, for the past five years. [34278/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1720asked

1720. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide reasoning for Bus Éireann charging passengers for the transport of push bicycles; his policy for promoting the use of push bicycles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34269/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1720. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide reasoning for Bus Éireann charging passengers for the transport of push bicycles; his policy for promoting the use of push bicycles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34269/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1719asked

1719. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual revenue generated by Bus Éireann in each of the past three years for ticket sales for the carriage of push bicycles. [34268/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1719. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual revenue generated by Bus Éireann in each of the past three years for ticket sales for the carriage of push bicycles. [34268/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1718asked

1718. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the grant assistance from his Department for investment in piers and harbours in Donegal for the years 2006 to 2013, inclusive, and 2014 to date. [34203/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1718. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the grant assistance from his Department for investment in piers and harbours in Donegal for the years 2006 to 2013, inclusive, and 2014 to date. [34203/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1717asked

1717. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; and if he will provide the funding for same. [34202/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1717. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; and if he will provide the funding for same. [34202/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1716asked

1716. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to invest in the tourism potential of the An Grianán of Aileach fort at Burt, County Donegal, as a site of similar historic importance to the Hill of Tara and with stunning scenic views of the surrounding landscape, including five counties of Ulster. [34200/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1716. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to invest in the tourism potential of the An Grianán of Aileach fort at Burt, County Donegal, as a site of similar historic importance to the Hill of Tara and with stunning scenic views of the surrounding landscape, including five counties of Ulster. [34200/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1714asked

1714. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money designated by his Department for flood damage repair to projects in County Kerry following last winter's floods and storms; the locations of these projects; the position regarding the progress on each; the percentages of the moneys designated that have been spent by Kerry County Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34141/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1714. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money designated by his Department for flood damage repair to projects in County Kerry following last winter's floods and storms; the locations of these projects; the position regarding the progress on each; the percentages of the moneys designated that have been spent by Kerry County Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34141/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1712asked

1712. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy used by the National Roads Authority in situating road direction signs; the reason they specify certain towns over others; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34106/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1712. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy used by the National Roads Authority in situating road direction signs; the reason they specify certain towns over others; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34106/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1711asked

1711. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NDLS has plans to open a centre at Ballina, County Mayo, in view of the fact that it has recently opened new centres at Clarehall, Dublin 17, and Mallow, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34105/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1711. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NDLS has plans to open a centre at Ballina, County Mayo, in view of the fact that it has recently opened new centres at Clarehall, Dublin 17, and Mallow, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34105/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1710asked

1710. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide on a county basis the total number of driver licences issued since the inception of the new NDLS; the revenue incurred by the State and by the managing company; his views on the operation of the scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34104/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1710. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide on a county basis the total number of driver licences issued since the inception of the new NDLS; the revenue incurred by the State and by the managing company; his views on the operation of the scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34104/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1709asked

1709. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the future of Ireland West Airport Knock; if he has received any briefing on the airport and on its plans since he came to office; if he will visit the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34103/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1709. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the future of Ireland West Airport Knock; if he has received any briefing on the airport and on its plans since he came to office; if he will visit the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34103/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1708asked

1708. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend funding to the local improvement scheme in 2015 in view of the value for money and significant improvements recent funding of the community involvement scheme has brought about; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34093/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1708. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend funding to the local improvement scheme in 2015 in view of the value for money and significant improvements recent funding of the community involvement scheme has brought about; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34093/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1707asked

1707. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on all public swimming pools by town and county; the new swimming pools that have been provided in the past ten years; the way they were funded; the proportion of funding that was from his Department; the funds available for new applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34076/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1707. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on all public swimming pools by town and county; the new swimming pools that have been provided in the past ten years; the way they were funded; the proportion of funding that was from his Department; the funds available for new applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34076/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1706asked

1706. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of administrative arrangements, as opposed to contracts for service, his Department is a party to; if he will provide in tabular form the party or parties to the administrative arrangements; the duration of these administrative arrangements; the cost recovery value of these administrative arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34010/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1706. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of administrative arrangements, as opposed to contracts for service, his Department is a party to; if he will provide in tabular form the party or parties to the administrative arrangements; the duration of these administrative arrangements; the cost recovery value of these administrative arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34010/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1705asked

1705. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a pension scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33978/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1705. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a pension scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33978/14]

Question· writtenPQ 1704asked

1704. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the numerous cases of taxis operating in Dublin with tinted windows and taking a number of passengers in excess of what is legal or safe; the action his Department is taking to tackle this illegal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33966/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 September 2014

1704. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the numerous cases of taxis operating in Dublin with tinted windows and taking a number of passengers in excess of what is legal or safe; the action his Department is taking to tackle this illegal activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33966/14]

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