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Question· oralPQ 22asked

49 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will commission NESC to carry out a comprehensive study of the retention of the Shannon stop-over in the context of the development of a hub airport in Ireland by 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

49 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will commission NESC to carry out a comprehensive study of the retention of the Shannon stop-over in the context of the development of a hub airport in Ireland by 1995; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

47 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the opinion recently expressed by the President of the International Air Transport, that the survival of Aer Lingus on the North Atlantic route would be in doubt while the Shannon compulsory stop remained, and the similar views expressed at the same conference by the President of the American Society of Travel Agents; if he will outline his views on these statements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

47 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the opinion recently expressed by the President of the International Air Transport, that the survival of Aer Lingus on the North Atlantic route would be in doubt while the Shannon compulsory stop remained, and the similar views expressed at the same conference by the President of the American Society of Travel Agents; if he will outline his views on these statements; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 20asked

44 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will publish details of the recent report (details supplied) in relation to Aer Lingus; if he will confirm that this important report implied that unless there were changes in the trans-Atlantic route arrangements, the future of Aer Lingus was not secure; if he has any proposals to immediately ensure the leasing of sufficient 707 aircraft for the Shannon-Los Angeles route; the steps he is taking to ensure Aer Lingus will have flights for Los Angeles from next year on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

44 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will publish details of the recent report (details supplied) in relation to Aer Lingus; if he will confirm that this important report implied that unless there were changes in the trans-Atlantic route arrangements, the future of Aer Lingus was not secure; if he has any proposals to immediately ensure the leasing of sufficient 707 aircraft for the Shannon-Los Angeles route; the steps he is taking to ensure Aer Lingus will have flights for Los Angeles from next year on; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

25 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has had any discussions with Aer Rianta and Aer Lingus in the past two months to make the necessary arrangements to promote Shannon Airport as a hub airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

25 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has had any discussions with Aer Rianta and Aer Lingus in the past two months to make the necessary arrangements to promote Shannon Airport as a hub airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 18asked

19 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has plans to introduce direct flights between Dublin and the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

19 Mr. S. Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has plans to introduce direct flights between Dublin and the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

9 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will give details of any communications, formal or informal the Taoiseach had with persons (details supplied) on (1) the privatisation of Telecom Éireann and (2) the proposed Telecom Éireann site in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

9 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will give details of any communications, formal or informal the Taoiseach had with persons (details supplied) on (1) the privatisation of Telecom Éireann and (2) the proposed Telecom Éireann site in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

43 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline any and all investigations taking place into property transactions involving Telecom Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

43 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline any and all investigations taking place into property transactions involving Telecom Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 13asked

37 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the progress which has been made with regard to the implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the inquiry conducted by his Department into the acquisition of a site for Telecom Éireann headquarters at Ballsbridge, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

37 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the progress which has been made with regard to the implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the inquiry conducted by his Department into the acquisition of a site for Telecom Éireann headquarters at Ballsbridge, Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

33 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will make a statement on the investigations being conducted into the sale of the former Johnson Mooney and O'Brien premises in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 and the ultimate purchase of that premises by Telecom Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

33 Mr. Quinn asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will make a statement on the investigations being conducted into the sale of the former Johnson Mooney and O'Brien premises in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 and the ultimate purchase of that premises by Telecom Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 10asked

38 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether any assessment has been undertaken of the impact of the advertising capping contained in the Broadcasting Act, 1990; if it is intended to amend the Act in the light of the experience to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

38 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether any assessment has been undertaken of the impact of the advertising capping contained in the Broadcasting Act, 1990; if it is intended to amend the Act in the light of the experience to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 9asked

31 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many local radio stations are exceeding the requirement that 20 per cent of broadcasting time be devoted to news and current affairs programmes, there is a strong demand for this kind of programming and that there is a need for an adjustment of current broadcasting legislation to facilitate local radio stations in meeting the substantial costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

31 Mr. Dukes asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many local radio stations are exceeding the requirement that 20 per cent of broadcasting time be devoted to news and current affairs programmes, there is a strong demand for this kind of programming and that there is a need for an adjustment of current broadcasting legislation to facilitate local radio stations in meeting the substantial costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 7asked

5 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether, in view of developments in relation to the accounting rate system and other factors, he anticipates that he will soon be able to announce a reduction in international telephone charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

5 Mr. Currie asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether, in view of developments in relation to the accounting rate system and other factors, he anticipates that he will soon be able to announce a reduction in international telephone charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 5asked

4 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the reason he approved the recent application for an increase for bus and rail fares; if any assessment was undertaken of the likely negative impact on passenger numbers arising from the increase especially in regard to Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

4 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications the reason he approved the recent application for an increase for bus and rail fares; if any assessment was undertaken of the likely negative impact on passenger numbers arising from the increase especially in regard to Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 4asked

51 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the latest position regarding the future of the B & I Line; if he is considering proposals for a management/staff buy-out; if he intends to approve this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

51 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the latest position regarding the future of the B & I Line; if he is considering proposals for a management/staff buy-out; if he intends to approve this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 3asked

3 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the up-to-date position in relation to the proposed merger of the B & I Line and the Irish Continental Line; if he will give details of the discussions which have taken place between both parties in the months of July, August and September; if he has satisfied himself that adequate steps have been taken to seek the agreement of the employees of the B & I Line; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 1991

3 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will outline the up-to-date position in relation to the proposed merger of the B & I Line and the Irish Continental Line; if he will give details of the discussions which have taken place between both parties in the months of July, August and September; if he has satisfied himself that adequate steps have been taken to seek the agreement of the employees of the B & I Line; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

40 Mrs. Taylor-Quinn asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 38asked

28 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 October 1991

28 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the considerable difficulties being experienced with the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 48asked

48 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for the Environment the routes which are proposed to be used to transport toxic waste to the proposed toxic waste incinerator at Maydown, Derry; and if he will outline the safeguards he intends to put in place concerning the transportation of the waste.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 1991

48 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for the Environment the routes which are proposed to be used to transport toxic waste to the proposed toxic waste incinerator at Maydown, Derry; and if he will outline the safeguards he intends to put in place concerning the transportation of the waste.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

48 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for the Environment the routes which are proposed to be used to transport toxic waste to the proposed toxic waste incinerator at Maydown, Derry; and if he will outline the safeguards he intends to put in place concerning the transportation of the waste.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 October 1991

48 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for the Environment the routes which are proposed to be used to transport toxic waste to the proposed toxic waste incinerator at Maydown, Derry; and if he will outline the safeguards he intends to put in place concerning the transportation of the waste.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

13 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the present position in relation to the achievement of the objective of the White Paper, Completing the Internal Market, in regard to the opening up of public contracts to EC wide competition in the areas of energy, transport, water supplies and telecommunications.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 July 1991

13 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance the present position in relation to the achievement of the objective of the White Paper, Completing the Internal Market, in regard to the opening up of public contracts to EC wide competition in the areas of energy, transport, water supplies and telecommunications.

Question· oralPQ 40asked

40 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has satisfied himself with the quality of sleepers being used by Irish Rail on its permanent way; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

40 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has satisfied himself with the quality of sleepers being used by Irish Rail on its permanent way; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 33asked

33 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether the Government intend to establish a new semi-State company to take opportunity for air traffic control; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

33 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether the Government intend to establish a new semi-State company to take opportunity for air traffic control; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 31asked

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has any plans to computerise the post office network in order to create more employment in the post office and to extend the services it brings to people; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has any plans to computerise the post office network in order to create more employment in the post office and to extend the services it brings to people; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 25asked

19 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if it is intended to implement new EC regulations which would require television stations to devote 10 per cent of their transmission times to independently produced programmes and 50 per cent of transmission time to European productions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

19 Mr. McCartan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if it is intended to implement new EC regulations which would require television stations to devote 10 per cent of their transmission times to independently produced programmes and 50 per cent of transmission time to European productions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 24asked

40 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has satisfied himself with the quality of sleepers being used by Irish Rail on its permanent way; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

40 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has satisfied himself with the quality of sleepers being used by Irish Rail on its permanent way; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 23asked

18 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has had any discussions with Iarnród Éireann regarding materials used for the construction of the permanent way; if he has satisfied himself that the materials so used are in the best interests of public safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

18 Mr. J. Higgins asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has had any discussions with Iarnród Éireann regarding materials used for the construction of the permanent way; if he has satisfied himself that the materials so used are in the best interests of public safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 22asked

17 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has now received the submission from Irish Rail in response to Dublin Corporation's request to acquire land for rehousing of the Sheriff Street tenants; if he has considered the matter; and if he will make a statement as to his decision.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

17 Mr. Gregory asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has now received the submission from Irish Rail in response to Dublin Corporation's request to acquire land for rehousing of the Sheriff Street tenants; if he has considered the matter; and if he will make a statement as to his decision.

Question· oralPQ 21asked

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has any plans to computerise the post office network in order to create more employment in the post office and to extend the services it brings to people; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

31 Mr. Howlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has any plans to computerise the post office network in order to create more employment in the post office and to extend the services it brings to people; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 19asked

16 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether in the light of his recent statements regarding the viability of the post office network, he has any plans to introduce a giro banking service into the post office; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

16 Mr. Spring asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether in the light of his recent statements regarding the viability of the post office network, he has any plans to introduce a giro banking service into the post office; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 17asked

21 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has considered the papers presented at the seminar on the Manchester Metrolink held in Trinity College on 8 March 1991 organised by the Irish Universities Transport Study Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

21 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he has considered the papers presented at the seminar on the Manchester Metrolink held in Trinity College on 8 March 1991 organised by the Irish Universities Transport Study Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 16asked

13 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications when the blueprint for a light rail system for Dublin, which he told a newspaper (details supplied) of 3 June 1991 would be going before the Cabinet, will be ready; if he will outline its main points; the way in which the system will be financed; if any timetable has been set for its commencement or completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

13 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications when the blueprint for a light rail system for Dublin, which he told a newspaper (details supplied) of 3 June 1991 would be going before the Cabinet, will be ready; if he will outline its main points; the way in which the system will be financed; if any timetable has been set for its commencement or completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 15asked

33 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether the Government intend to establish a new semi-State company to take opportunity for air traffic control; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

33 Mr. Kemmy asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications whether the Government intend to establish a new semi-State company to take opportunity for air traffic control; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 14asked

11 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if the Government plans to privatise the country's air traffic control system; if so, the reason; if he has considered the implications for air safety of such a move; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

11 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if the Government plans to privatise the country's air traffic control system; if so, the reason; if he has considered the implications for air safety of such a move; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Question· oralPQ 12asked

12 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will amend the Radio and Television Act, 1988, in the light of the fact that some commercial stations are experiencing difficulties in their news output owing to a lack of staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 June 1991

12 Mr. T. O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if he will amend the Radio and Television Act, 1988, in the light of the fact that some commercial stations are experiencing difficulties in their news output owing to a lack of staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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