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Question· writtenPQ 339asked

338 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the average annual increase in salary costs, overtime and travel to, from and in the decentralised offices in the three years following decentralisation compared to these costs for those business units in the three years preceding decentralisation, in respect of the last decentralisation by his Department. [19104/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2004

338 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the average annual increase in salary costs, overtime and travel to, from and in the decentralised offices in the three years following decentralisation compared to these costs for those business units in the three years preceding decentralisation, in respect of the last decentralisation by his Department. [19104/04]

Question· writtenPQ 338asked

337 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the risk analysis and the cost benefit analysis which he has carried out or proposes to carry out in respect of decentralisation as it affects his Department. [19089/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2004

337 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the risk analysis and the cost benefit analysis which he has carried out or proposes to carry out in respect of decentralisation as it affects his Department. [19089/04]

Question· writtenPQ 337asked

336 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made in regard to the proposed decentralisation of Bus Éireann; the number of staff that have volunteered to transfer; the number of staff that do not intend to transfer; the arrangements that have been made to accommodate those who will not transfer; the position regarding the staff that have skills or experience which apply principally to the transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19065/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2004

336 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made in regard to the proposed decentralisation of Bus Éireann; the number of staff that have volunteered to transfer; the number of staff that do not intend to transfer; the arrangements that have been made to accommodate those who will not transfer; the position regarding the staff that have skills or experience which apply principally to the transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19065/04]

Question· writtenPQ 336asked

349 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport his views on the concerns of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 regarding the proposed decentralisation of the Bus Éireann head office to Mitchelstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19527/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2004

349 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport his views on the concerns of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 7 regarding the proposed decentralisation of the Bus Éireann head office to Mitchelstown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19527/04]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

229 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science if Bus Éireann has furnished the report to his Department regarding the provision of a school bus service to a national school (details supplied) in County Kerry; the current situation regarding this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19515/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 June 2004

229 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Education and Science if Bus Éireann has furnished the report to his Department regarding the provision of a school bus service to a national school (details supplied) in County Kerry; the current situation regarding this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19515/04]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the cost of consultancies which he has funded in respect of Aer Rianta in 2003-04; if he will provide details of the first PWC report, the second PWC report, the Mazars report and the Farrell Grant Sparks report. [18988/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2004

137 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the cost of consultancies which he has funded in respect of Aer Rianta in 2003-04; if he will provide details of the first PWC report, the second PWC report, the Mazars report and the Farrell Grant Sparks report. [18988/04]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

136 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to reports in a Sunday newspaper (details supplied) to the effect that a reporter was able to clear security at Shannon airport in spite of having bomb-making components in their luggage on one occasion and in their hand luggage on another occasion; if he will carry out an investigation into this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18981/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2004

136 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to reports in a Sunday newspaper (details supplied) to the effect that a reporter was able to clear security at Shannon airport in spite of having bomb-making components in their luggage on one occasion and in their hand luggage on another occasion; if he will carry out an investigation into this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18981/04]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

145 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the response from local authorities to the draft guidelines on the application process for special permits for off-road dumpers; the timescale envisaged before these new guidelines are adopted; the proposals currently under discussion; the plans he has to amend legislation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18851/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2004

145 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the response from local authorities to the draft guidelines on the application process for special permits for off-road dumpers; the timescale envisaged before these new guidelines are adopted; the proposals currently under discussion; the plans he has to amend legislation in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18851/04]

Question· writtenPQ 135asked

138 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Health and Children his views on the funding which has been made available for designated transport and accommodation for public patients regarding the sub-committee on radiotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18761/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2004

138 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Health and Children his views on the funding which has been made available for designated transport and accommodation for public patients regarding the sub-committee on radiotherapy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18761/04]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

118 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 293 of 15 June 2004, if free school travel is available to students from Maynooth attending the school in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18809/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2004

118 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science, further to Question No. 293 of 15 June 2004, if free school travel is available to students from Maynooth attending the school in question; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18809/04]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

223 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Transport the position on the provision of a second terminal at Dublin Airport; the reason Aer Rianta’s own plans in this regard have been abandoned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18534/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2004

223 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Transport the position on the provision of a second terminal at Dublin Airport; the reason Aer Rianta’s own plans in this regard have been abandoned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18534/04]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the operation of the taxi hardship payments scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that payments will not be made in cases in which no loan was obtained to purchase a taxi licence plate; the person who imposed this condition; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18349/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2004

219 Mr. Haughey asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the operation of the taxi hardship payments scheme; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that payments will not be made in cases in which no loan was obtained to purchase a taxi licence plate; the person who imposed this condition; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18349/04]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the arrangements that have been entered into with the Luas operator in respect of income from fares over and above the level of the contract price; if such income accrues to the State, to the operator or will be shared; and if so, the relevant proportion. [18322/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2004

218 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the arrangements that have been entered into with the Luas operator in respect of income from fares over and above the level of the contract price; if such income accrues to the State, to the operator or will be shared; and if so, the relevant proportion. [18322/04]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the intention to privatise driving testing; if legislation has been prepared to progress this proposal; and if driving testers can be taken from the driving instructors register. [18273/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 June 2004

216 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the intention to privatise driving testing; if legislation has been prepared to progress this proposal; and if driving testers can be taken from the driving instructors register. [18273/04]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

190 Mr. B. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport the reason an anomaly exists in view of the fact that Aer Rianta pensions are not index linked when other semi-State companies such as Bord na Móna, ESB and so on are index linked; and when it is his intention to bring the Aer Rianta pensions in line with those of other semi-State bodies. [18026/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

190 Mr. B. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport the reason an anomaly exists in view of the fact that Aer Rianta pensions are not index linked when other semi-State companies such as Bord na Móna, ESB and so on are index linked; and when it is his intention to bring the Aer Rianta pensions in line with those of other semi-State bodies. [18026/04]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

189 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the number of female driving testers; the centres at which they are located; the availability of female testers in other centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18023/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

189 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the number of female driving testers; the centres at which they are located; the availability of female testers in other centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18023/04]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

188 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, further to his commitment to the transport committee during the Estimate debate, the measures he has put in place to deal with lost and unrecorded driving licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18020/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

188 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, further to his commitment to the transport committee during the Estimate debate, the measures he has put in place to deal with lost and unrecorded driving licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18020/04]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

184 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport if he will take steps to expedite an application for a drivers test by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17988/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

184 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport if he will take steps to expedite an application for a drivers test by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17988/04]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

186 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to introduce an official certification process for the mechanical integrity of all off-road dumper vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18000/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

186 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to introduce an official certification process for the mechanical integrity of all off-road dumper vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18000/04]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

183 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to compel local authorities, when issuing permits in regard to off road dumper vehicles, to take into account the braking distance of these vehicles, loaded or otherwise, on urban or rural off road dumper vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17987/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

183 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to compel local authorities, when issuing permits in regard to off road dumper vehicles, to take into account the braking distance of these vehicles, loaded or otherwise, on urban or rural off road dumper vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17987/04]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

182 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals in regard to off road dumper vehicles which can transport loads of up to 26 tonnes being persistently used on main roads and which can lead to pot holes and a deterioration to the road surface; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17986/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

182 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals in regard to off road dumper vehicles which can transport loads of up to 26 tonnes being persistently used on main roads and which can lead to pot holes and a deterioration to the road surface; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17986/04]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

181 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals in regard to a W class licence being sufficient to drive off road dumper vehicles which means that a 16 year old, having passed a theory test, can drive these vehicles on a provisional basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17985/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

181 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport his proposals in regard to a W class licence being sufficient to drive off road dumper vehicles which means that a 16 year old, having passed a theory test, can drive these vehicles on a provisional basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17985/04]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

150 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare cannot obtain school transport for their child in view of the serious health difficulties of the child; if options are available to the parent if school transport cannot be provided by way of grants or financial assistance to defray the costs that that family has to incur in transporting their child to school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18030/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

150 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare cannot obtain school transport for their child in view of the serious health difficulties of the child; if options are available to the parent if school transport cannot be provided by way of grants or financial assistance to defray the costs that that family has to incur in transporting their child to school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18030/04]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

139 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science when the application for school transport for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 1 will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

139 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Education and Science when the application for school transport for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 1 will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17975/04]

Question· oralPQ 22asked

61 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the estimated cost of sending the Learjet from Baldonnel to Geneva airport to collect the Minister for Health and Children and his party on 19 May 2004; the number and members of the ministerial party; the number of flying hours; the crew numbers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17935/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2004

61 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Defence the estimated cost of sending the Learjet from Baldonnel to Geneva airport to collect the Minister for Health and Children and his party on 19 May 2004; the number and members of the ministerial party; the number of flying hours; the crew numbers involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17935/04]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

473 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport if steps will be taken to expedite an application for a driver’s test by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17906/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004

473 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport if steps will be taken to expedite an application for a driver’s test by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17906/04]

Question· writtenPQ 419asked

472 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Transport the appointments that have been made to State boards and bodies within his Department from 1 January 2003 to 15 June 2004; the persons appointed; and the persons they are replacing. [17802/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2004

472 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Transport the appointments that have been made to State boards and bodies within his Department from 1 January 2003 to 15 June 2004; the persons appointed; and the persons they are replacing. [17802/04]

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