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101 records in IE in 1990
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990
42 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will outline his plans concerning his shareholding in B & I; and if he will issue a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990
71 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport when it is intended to publish the promised Road Transport Bill: if he will outline the main provisions of the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990
48 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will elaborate on his recent suggestion that he would be prepared to subsidise private bus operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990
41 Mr. Moynihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport when it is proposed to publish the text of the amending legislation to the existing road transport legislation.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 October 1990
40 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has investigated allegations that a former Mossad Israeli agent, who is now publishing a book, has alleged that a 707 aerial fuel tanker, used in a 1981 bombing attack on a Baghdad nuclear reactor, had Aer Lingus markings painted on it; if he has discussed the matter with Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the implications of these reports for Aer Lingus as an international carrier.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 1990
12 Mr. Pattison asked the Minister for the Environment his views on whether transport is a significant contributor to environmental pollution in Dublin; if he will provide the most up-to-date data on the pollutants and the amount of each emitted by transport vehicles; and the relative contribution of each of the modes to the overall amount of environmental pollution in the city.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 June 1990
8 Mr. Nealon asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to the fact that FCA training in the Eastern Command has virtually ground to a halt because of the non-replacement of station wagon transport formerly assigned to each FCA sub-unit.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
56 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the reason no investment project for the Dublin-Belfast railway line was included in the National Development Plan 1989-1993 or the Community Support Framework 1989-1993, having regard to the inclusion of a major scheme of improvements for the route in the transportation programme for Northern Ireland developed by the Northern Ireland authorities.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
49 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the current impasse between the Aer Lingus Trade Union Group and Aer Lingus management regarding the proposals to set up the subsidiary TEAM Aer Lingus.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
47 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if the recapitalisation of a tour operator (details supplied) has been completed; if he has satisfied himself with the present structure and capital base of that company; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
46 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will outline the progress to date of the inter-departmental committee's study of the proposed Ansaldo Dublin Light Rail Transport System submission; the number of occasions on which the committee has met to date; if a deadline has been set for the completion of its deliberations; if a light rail line/tramway option will be considered initially for the old Harcourt Street line and for Tallaght, with the option of future expansion throughout the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
41 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to the report Modern Railways, December 1989, which lists the investment options suggested by the joint Iarnród Éireann/Northern Ireland Rail study of the Dublin-Belfast railway line and which claims a minimum net benefit of £2.8 million at 1988 prices, for the preferred option.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
36 Mr. G. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his Department recently threatened to revoke the licence of a tour operator (details supplied) unless certain undertakings were given; if he has received those undertakings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
35 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the reason no EC funding has been sought for the upgrading of the Dublin-Belfast railway line.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
49 Mr. Ryan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the current impasse between the Aer Lingus Trade Union Group and Aer Lingus management regarding the proposals to set up the subsidiary TEAM Aer Lingus.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
23 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that, due to a shortage of maintenance and engineering facilities in Ireland, Aer Lingus are at present contracting out the maintenance of aircraft to foreign countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
21 Mr. Kavanagh asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport his views on whether Aer Lingus are in a position to create new jobs and new opportunities for employment in aircraft maintenance under its present structure.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
20 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if air fares between Dublin and London compare favourably with fares charged on the Belfast-London and the Cork-London routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
47 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if the recapitalisation of a tour operator (details supplied) has been completed; if he has satisfied himself with the present structure and capital base of that company; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
36 Mr. G. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his Department recently threatened to revoke the licence of a tour operator (details supplied) unless certain undertakings were given; if he has received those undertakings; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
19 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has satisfied himself that in the event of the collapse of a tour operator (details supplied) there is sufficient protection to fly all customers home; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
18 Mr. G. Reynolds asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will outline the operational loss or profit situation in the B & I Shipping Company for 1989 when capital costs are taken into account: and the projected situation with regard to 1990.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
16 Mr. Browne (Carlow-Kilkenny) asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to the dissatisfaction in the tourism industry regarding the European report on tourism.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
15 Mr. Kenny asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will provide funds for a report and study on the tourist potential and feasibility of reopening the rail route from Westport to Achill, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
13 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will request CIE to co-operate with Dublin Corporation's plans for the rehousing of those residents displaced from the Sheriff Street area, Dublin 1, by making available for sale at reasonable cost those sites not immediately required but central to the corporation's plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
12 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his Department have made an assessment of the likely impact of the elimination of duty free facilities, arising from EC harmonisation of tax and excise rates, on sea and air fares and Irish tourism in general; if he has any plans to counter the impact of these developments on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has had, or plans to have, discussions with Aer Lingus regarding the employment situation of those employed by Aer Lingus Holidays Ltd, in light of his instruction for a phased withdrawal by Aer Lingus Holidays Ltd from the tour operation business at the end of the current season; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
14 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the funds which will be made available to implement the joint plan for tourism promotion drawn up jointly by Bord Fáilte and the Irish Tourist Confederation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
8 Mr. Moynihan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has received a submission from Bord Fáilte and from the Confederation of Irish Tourism relating to the necessity of increased State spending on the promotion and marketing of tourism; if he accepts the urgency of providing such increased expenditure; and if the potential in jobs and expansion is to be achieved in the short term.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
46 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will outline the progress to date of the inter-departmental committee's study of the proposed Ansaldo Dublin Light Rail Transport System submission; the number of occasions on which the committee has met to date; if a deadline has been set for the completion of its deliberations; if a light rail line/tramway option will be considered initially for the old Harcourt Street line and for Tallaght, with the option of future expansion throughout the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
17 Mr. Taylor asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has received proposals for the provision of a light rail transit system for the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
7 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport his views on whether Dublin requires a rapid transit/efficient public transport system; and the plans he has in this regard.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
6 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has satisfied himself regarding his Department's role in ensuring that State companies under his aegis have adequate accounting and internal and external audit controls, in view of the £10 million unreported losses by an Aer Lingus subsidiary; and if he will give an assurance that this problem is confined to this one matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
56 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the reason no investment project for the Dublin-Belfast railway line was included in the National Development Plan 1989-1993 or the Community Support Framework 1989-1993, having regard to the inclusion of a major scheme of improvements for the route in the transportation programme for Northern Ireland developed by the Northern Ireland authorities.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
41 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to the report Modern Railways, December 1989, which lists the investment options suggested by the joint Iarnród Éireann/Northern Ireland Rail study of the Dublin-Belfast railway line and which claims a minimum net benefit of £2.8 million at 1988 prices, for the preferred option.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
35 Mr. Ferris asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he will make a statement on the reason no EC funding has been sought for the upgrading of the Dublin-Belfast railway line.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
10 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the reason he has not made an application, during the Irish Presidency of the EC, for EC funds to upgrade the Dublin-Belfast rail line in conjunction with the application made by the Northern Ireland Transport Minister.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 1990
5 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the up-to-date position regarding proposals for the upgrading of the Dublin-Belfast rail line; if an application has been lodged for EC funding for the line; the date on which the application was lodged; when it is expected that the EC will respond; if his attention has been drawn to recent reports (details supplied) suggesting that EC funding could be jeopardised by delays on the part of the Government in finalising their attitude; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 1990
20 Mr. T. Kitt asked the Minister for Finance if his Department will introduce measures to reduce the transport costs for persons (details supplied) in Dublin 16.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
20 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the current Government policy on the Shannon stop requirement on transatlantic air traffic in the light of his decision to allow direct charter flights top Cork and Connacht Regional Airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
16 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the progress, if any, which has been made to guarantee that all aircraft, including private aircraft, carry adequate insurance cover for any liability relating to the death or injury of passengers or the loss of or damage to goods carried therein; and that section 17 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act, 1988, will be enforced by ministerial order guaranteeing this cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
14 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he or his Department, have issued any instructions to CIE regarding the manner in which they should present their accounts especially the manner in which the Exchequer subsidy should be accounted for; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
13 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to the alarm being expressed in the tourism industry at the ability of any person to erect bed and breakfast signs and run such a business without any obligation to register with the tourists boards; if he will introduce legislation to prevent the operation of unauthorised bed and breakfast operators as they can cause severe damage to our tourist industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
12 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport his Department's policy for the future development of B & I; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
11 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the plans, if any, he has for national aviation; and his views on whether a national aviation plan is desirable.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
10 Tomás Mac Giolla asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if workers in CIE will be awarded a third phase increase under the terms of the Programme for National Recovery; and if the company will claim inability to pay because of the Government's refusal to sanction a recent fare increase; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
20 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport the current Government policy on the Shannon stop requirement on transatlantic air traffic in the light of his decision to allow direct charter flights top Cork and Connacht Regional Airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
15 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if his attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied) concerning the provision of a direct air connection between Dublin and the United States; the steps, if any, he has taken to discuss the matter with the Dublin Chamber of Commerce; and if, in light of the expressed needs of the Dublin International Finance Centre, he will make a statement on the matter.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
9 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport whether he has studied the recent report on the impact of the Shannon stopover on the development of Dublin Airport; and if he will indicate the grounds for artificial restrictions on transatlantic air traffic.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 1990
8 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if, in view of the recent McCarthy report regarding transatlantic flights, he will consider allowing indirect flights to and from Cork Airport from the United States; and if he proposes to make changes in the requirement to land at Shannon Airport, in view of reports and comments in this regard and also in view of the recent statements made by the chief executive officer of Bord Fáilte.