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Question· writtenPQ 22asked

91 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the amount which has been spent to date on the smart card project for integrated ticketing; the ticketing system that is being proposed; and the estimated final cost and date when such tickets integrating Luas, other rail and bus services will be introduced. [29907/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

91 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the amount which has been spent to date on the smart card project for integrated ticketing; the ticketing system that is being proposed; and the estimated final cost and date when such tickets integrating Luas, other rail and bus services will be introduced. [29907/06]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

41 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport the expected final cost of the integrated ticketing project; when it is expected the project will be concluded; the target date for the full introduction of integrated ticketing; the person who has charge of the project since it was taken from the Railway Procurement Agency; the expertise of the new person or body charged with concluding the project; the budget, timescale and terms of reference they are operating to; the amount of funding which has to date been wasted; the way in which it is to be recovered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30065/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

41 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport the expected final cost of the integrated ticketing project; when it is expected the project will be concluded; the target date for the full introduction of integrated ticketing; the person who has charge of the project since it was taken from the Railway Procurement Agency; the expertise of the new person or body charged with concluding the project; the budget, timescale and terms of reference they are operating to; the amount of funding which has to date been wasted; the way in which it is to be recovered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30065/06]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

89 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the status of the phase 2 and phase 3 contracts planned as public private partnerships for the upgrade of the M50; if he will clarify if either of these two contracts have yet been signed; and if he will indicate the anticipated completion date of all M50 upgrade works. [29720/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

89 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the status of the phase 2 and phase 3 contracts planned as public private partnerships for the upgrade of the M50; if he will clarify if either of these two contracts have yet been signed; and if he will indicate the anticipated completion date of all M50 upgrade works. [29720/06]

Question· oralPQ 15asked

50 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the recommendation he received from a person (details supplied) on the putative transport authority which he requested from them in November 2005. [29698/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

50 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the recommendation he received from a person (details supplied) on the putative transport authority which he requested from them in November 2005. [29698/06]

Question· oralPQ 13asked

36 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Transport his plans in relation to the establishment of a Dublin transport authority; the transport functions it will have; the planning and development functions it will have; the bodies or authorities it will replace; and the bodies or authorities that will sit on its board. [30048/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

36 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Transport his plans in relation to the establishment of a Dublin transport authority; the transport functions it will have; the planning and development functions it will have; the bodies or authorities it will replace; and the bodies or authorities that will sit on its board. [30048/06]

Question· oralPQ 12asked

11 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the new Dublin transport authority to be established; the powers the authority will have over other transport agencies within Córas Iompair Éireann, the Railway Procurement Agency and the National Roads Authority; the implications the establishment of the new authority will have for staff within existing agencies such as the Dublin Transport Office. [29911/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

11 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the new Dublin transport authority to be established; the powers the authority will have over other transport agencies within Córas Iompair Éireann, the Railway Procurement Agency and the National Roads Authority; the implications the establishment of the new authority will have for staff within existing agencies such as the Dublin Transport Office. [29911/06]

Question· oralPQ 10asked

8 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the requirement under EU law to establish a national motor insurance database; the progress to date in this regard; the body or bodies responsible for establishing such a database; the manner in which it will be funded; and when he expects such a database to be operational. [30079/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

8 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the requirement under EU law to establish a national motor insurance database; the progress to date in this regard; the body or bodies responsible for establishing such a database; the manner in which it will be funded; and when he expects such a database to be operational. [30079/06]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

7 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the role his Department played in the development of the new Government Green Paper on energy policy; and the long-term forecasts his Department has for the use of energy in the transport sector to the year 2030. [29916/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

7 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the role his Department played in the development of the new Government Green Paper on energy policy; and the long-term forecasts his Department has for the use of energy in the transport sector to the year 2030. [29916/06]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

103 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Transport when he expects mutual recognition of penalty points to be introduced on both sides of the Border with Northern Ireland; and the other areas of cooperation his Department is working on currently. [30076/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

103 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Transport when he expects mutual recognition of penalty points to be introduced on both sides of the Border with Northern Ireland; and the other areas of cooperation his Department is working on currently. [30076/06]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

3 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport the progress made by his Department regarding the proposal for residents only parking on major event or match days in areas within a certain radius of stadia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30292/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

3 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Transport the progress made by his Department regarding the proposal for residents only parking on major event or match days in areas within a certain radius of stadia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30292/06]

Question· oralPQ 3asked

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for regulation of the Dublin bus market; the arrangements he will put in place to allow for a new bus regulator to review or change existing bus routes; the authority the regulator will have to set service levels on such routes; and the means the regulator will have to ensure such service levels are reached. [30290/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

5 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for regulation of the Dublin bus market; the arrangements he will put in place to allow for a new bus regulator to review or change existing bus routes; the authority the regulator will have to set service levels on such routes; and the means the regulator will have to ensure such service levels are reached. [30290/06]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if it is still Government policy to encourage people to switch from private to public transport; if that is the case, the reason for the delay in providing the additional 200 buses Dublin Bus requires to meet current demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30289/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 September 2006

2 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if it is still Government policy to encourage people to switch from private to public transport; if that is the case, the reason for the delay in providing the additional 200 buses Dublin Bus requires to meet current demand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30289/06]

Law· Public2006/28enacted

Road Traffic and Transport Act 2006

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 28 September 2006

Act to amend and extend Part III of the Road Traffic Act 1994 and to make provision for the Minister for Transport to grant licences to road haulage and road passenger transport operators and to provide for connected matters

Question· writtenPQ 1370asked

1444 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason school transport on a concessionary only basis has been granted to a family (details supplied) in County Kerry; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a service road has been used in measuring the distance to the school despite the fact the local authority has classed this road not for full public use; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that the Gaeltacht school is the nearest to this family; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no transport available to a school (details supplied); if she will review this position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30148/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1444 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason school transport on a concessionary only basis has been granted to a family (details supplied) in County Kerry; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a service road has been used in measuring the distance to the school despite the fact the local authority has classed this road not for full public use; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that the Gaeltacht school is the nearest to this family; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that there is no transport available to a school (details supplied); if she will review this position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30148/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1368asked

1442 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a full report in relation to a school transport arrangement for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary following a reply from her Department of 11 August 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30146/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1442 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science if she has received a full report in relation to a school transport arrangement for a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary following a reply from her Department of 11 August 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30146/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1308asked

1377 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on exempting students with individual medical cards from charges associated with school bus tickets; the number of students whose parents hold a medical card in each county availing of a school bus ticket; the number of individual students who were refused a free ticket due to their parents not holding a medical card; the costs of such a change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29628/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1377 Mr. Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Science her views on exempting students with individual medical cards from charges associated with school bus tickets; the number of students whose parents hold a medical card in each county availing of a school bus ticket; the number of individual students who were refused a free ticket due to their parents not holding a medical card; the costs of such a change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29628/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1269asked

1338 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the provision of school transport to pupils in a school outside their catchment area, where a number of school subjects are not available to these pupils in the school within their catchment area; if those pupils are entitled to school transport to the next nearest school where these subjects are available to them but which is outside their catchment area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29332/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1338 Mr. McCormack asked the Minister for Education and Science the situation regarding the provision of school transport to pupils in a school outside their catchment area, where a number of school subjects are not available to these pupils in the school within their catchment area; if those pupils are entitled to school transport to the next nearest school where these subjects are available to them but which is outside their catchment area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29332/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1255asked

1324 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if the drivers of all school buses, including those in service prior to the enactment of the legislation, have been put through the Garda vetting system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29102/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1324 Mr. Carey asked the Minister for Education and Science if the drivers of all school buses, including those in service prior to the enactment of the legislation, have been put through the Garda vetting system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29102/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1252asked

1321 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a primary school principal can refuse to sign a release form for a child to receive school transport to attend another local school; the options which are available to the parents if this has happened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29099/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1321 Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if a primary school principal can refuse to sign a release form for a child to receive school transport to attend another local school; the options which are available to the parents if this has happened; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29099/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1249asked

1317 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will reinstate school transport for children attending a school in County Kildare due to the increase in children who are attending same and are interested in his service, with particular reference to the need expressed by the children of a person (detail supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29095/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1317 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will reinstate school transport for children attending a school in County Kildare due to the increase in children who are attending same and are interested in his service, with particular reference to the need expressed by the children of a person (detail supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29095/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1248asked

1316 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the financial assistance which will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare towards school transport costs for their child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29094/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1316 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Science the financial assistance which will be offered to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare towards school transport costs for their child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29094/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1231asked

1298 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when the review into transport arrangements for a school (details supplied) in County Offaly will be completed; if children concerned will be facilitated with transportation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28983/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1298 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Education and Science when the review into transport arrangements for a school (details supplied) in County Offaly will be completed; if children concerned will be facilitated with transportation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28983/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1210asked

1282 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 423 of 5 July 2006, if she has received this report by Bus Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28853/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1282 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science further to Parliamentary Question No. 423 of 5 July 2006, if she has received this report by Bus Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28853/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1208asked

1280 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if an education campaign highlighting safety issues for school transport users and their parents and guardians has been rolled-out to all areas; and if it has been judged as a success. [28851/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1280 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Education and Science if an education campaign highlighting safety issues for school transport users and their parents and guardians has been rolled-out to all areas; and if it has been judged as a success. [28851/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1170asked

1243 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take in relation to the concerns expressed by PAMBO that the level of remuneration to private school bus contractors is not consistent with the level of safety required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28503/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1243 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Education and Science the action she will take in relation to the concerns expressed by PAMBO that the level of remuneration to private school bus contractors is not consistent with the level of safety required; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28503/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1084asked

1158 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the rules and regulations which farmers who transport animals more than 40 miles but have less than eight hours have to comply with; the impact same will have on marts and show and sale events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28404/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1158 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food the rules and regulations which farmers who transport animals more than 40 miles but have less than eight hours have to comply with; the impact same will have on marts and show and sale events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28404/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1077asked

1151 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will support a proposal to use rail freight for the delivery of fresh farm produce and organic farm produce from the regions into Dublin for use in the restaurant industry daily; if she will introduce a grant scheme or liaise with Iarnród Éireann for such a proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28574/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1151 Mr. Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture and Food if she will support a proposal to use rail freight for the delivery of fresh farm produce and organic farm produce from the regions into Dublin for use in the restaurant industry daily; if she will introduce a grant scheme or liaise with Iarnród Éireann for such a proposal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28574/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1060asked

1133 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Transport further to his recent promise on the provision of new buses, the number of new and additional buses which are to be provided to Bus Éireann for its regional bus network and for city services in Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford. [30103/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1133 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Transport further to his recent promise on the provision of new buses, the number of new and additional buses which are to be provided to Bus Éireann for its regional bus network and for city services in Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford. [30103/06]

Question· writtenPQ 1056asked

1129 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the rail fares being charged to suburban customers using Sallins and Kilcock rail stations compared to stations within the inner suburban core area; and if the review of suburban rail fares promised by Iarnród Éireann is complete. [29972/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 September 2006

1129 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the rail fares being charged to suburban customers using Sallins and Kilcock rail stations compared to stations within the inner suburban core area; and if the review of suburban rail fares promised by Iarnród Éireann is complete. [29972/06]

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