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Question· writtenPQ 39asked

39. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent helicopter crash in Scotland, his plans to introduce a mandatory requirement for flight recording devices to be installed on board helicopters registered here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54251/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

39. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent helicopter crash in Scotland, his plans to introduce a mandatory requirement for flight recording devices to be installed on board helicopters registered here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54251/13]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to assist the Irish Amateur Boxing Association in working with Swords Boxing Club, County Dublin, to develop international level boxing facilities in the town. [54133/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

38. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to assist the Irish Amateur Boxing Association in working with Swords Boxing Club, County Dublin, to develop international level boxing facilities in the town. [54133/13]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department continued to evaluate the potential benefit of attracting major sporting events to this jurisdiction such as the Rugby World Cup or similar events; the degree to which specific promotional efforts are being made in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54376/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

37. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department continued to evaluate the potential benefit of attracting major sporting events to this jurisdiction such as the Rugby World Cup or similar events; the degree to which specific promotional efforts are being made in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54376/13]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

36. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the potential of formalised stakeholder engagement regarding the development of State airports; if he will consider liaising with airport management to establish such a consultative body for Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54135/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

36. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the potential of formalised stakeholder engagement regarding the development of State airports; if he will consider liaising with airport management to establish such a consultative body for Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54135/13]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the upgrading of Osberstown interchange, County Kildare; the availability of funding for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54138/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

35. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the upgrading of Osberstown interchange, County Kildare; the availability of funding for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54138/13]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

34. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the current investigation into the failure of marine emergency position indication radio beacons utilised by boat users and fishermen here; the date on which he became aware of the problems with these beacons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54399/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

34. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the current investigation into the failure of marine emergency position indication radio beacons utilised by boat users and fishermen here; the date on which he became aware of the problems with these beacons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54399/13]

Question· writtenPQ 33asked

33. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he foresees an agreement being reached between the Northern Executive, the Irish Government and the European Commission in relation to the funding of the Narrow Water Bridge project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48979/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

33. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he foresees an agreement being reached between the Northern Executive, the Irish Government and the European Commission in relation to the funding of the Narrow Water Bridge project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48979/13]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

31. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the reduction of carriages on Iarnród Éireann intercity, commuter and DART services; his views on whether these reduced services are appropriate especially during the Christmas period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54396/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

31. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the reduction of carriages on Iarnród Éireann intercity, commuter and DART services; his views on whether these reduced services are appropriate especially during the Christmas period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54396/13]

Question· writtenPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a good way to build on the success of The Gathering would be to designate 2015 the year of the home gathering, which would be a major drive to encourage Irish residents to holiday somewhere in Ireland during 2015, with communities and tourism operators organising events and providing offers to incentivise home holidaying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54140/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

30. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a good way to build on the success of The Gathering would be to designate 2015 the year of the home gathering, which would be a major drive to encourage Irish residents to holiday somewhere in Ireland during 2015, with communities and tourism operators organising events and providing offers to incentivise home holidaying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54140/13]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned integration of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company into Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council will take place; the way this will be structured; and if it will involve a review of management practices. [54401/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

29. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned integration of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company into Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council will take place; the way this will be structured; and if it will involve a review of management practices. [54401/13]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

28. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned at the lack of competition in Dublin Port in terminal operations and stevedore services; if he is concerned at the pricing of services at Dublin Port compared to other European ports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54397/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

28. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned at the lack of competition in Dublin Port in terminal operations and stevedore services; if he is concerned at the pricing of services at Dublin Port compared to other European ports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54397/13]

Question· writtenPQ 27asked

27. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the cost to date of the Luas cross-city project, including the renting and staffing of the public office and the current estimated time for completion. [54260/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

27. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the cost to date of the Luas cross-city project, including the renting and staffing of the public office and the current estimated time for completion. [54260/13]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned about over crowding and the safety of passengers on Irish Rail train services; if he will ensure a regular number of carriages are available capable of facilitating the number of passengers wishing to use the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54390/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

26. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned about over crowding and the safety of passengers on Irish Rail train services; if he will ensure a regular number of carriages are available capable of facilitating the number of passengers wishing to use the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54390/13]

Question· writtenPQ 25asked

25. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had any discussions with the Department of Health, the sports authorities and the Health Service Executive regarding the possibility of establishing a sports and exercise department in the HSE in order to ensure that the role of exercise fitness and well being is given adequate attention in our health care system. [54337/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

25. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had any discussions with the Department of Health, the sports authorities and the Health Service Executive regarding the possibility of establishing a sports and exercise department in the HSE in order to ensure that the role of exercise fitness and well being is given adequate attention in our health care system. [54337/13]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his work with the Stormont Assembly in order to lobby the British Government on the proposed HGV levy and the threat it poses to cross-Border trade. [54259/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

23. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his work with the Stormont Assembly in order to lobby the British Government on the proposed HGV levy and the threat it poses to cross-Border trade. [54259/13]

Question· writtenPQ 22asked

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recent reductions in train frequency and number of carriages on trains at stations in County Kildare are in conflict with the requirements laid out in the public service obligation contract between the National Transport Authority and Iarnród Éireann as agreed in 2009; if the most recent amendments to the PSO contract have been made to allow for previously agreed punctuality and reliability targets to be disregarded; if he proposes any increase in service quality for the affected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54405/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

22. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recent reductions in train frequency and number of carriages on trains at stations in County Kildare are in conflict with the requirements laid out in the public service obligation contract between the National Transport Authority and Iarnród Éireann as agreed in 2009; if the most recent amendments to the PSO contract have been made to allow for previously agreed punctuality and reliability targets to be disregarded; if he proposes any increase in service quality for the affected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54405/13]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

21. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tourism policy review; the issues that are emerging following the public consultation; and when the final document will be published. [54334/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

21. Deputy Marcella Corcoran Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tourism policy review; the issues that are emerging following the public consultation; and when the final document will be published. [54334/13]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

20. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he considers the recent fare increases introduced by public transport companies to be sustainable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54393/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

20. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he considers the recent fare increases introduced by public transport companies to be sustainable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54393/13]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

19. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the strategic investment framework for land transport being undertaken by his Department; and if he will report on his proposals to incorporate metro north into this framework. [54129/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

19. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the strategic investment framework for land transport being undertaken by his Department; and if he will report on his proposals to incorporate metro north into this framework. [54129/13]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

18. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the tourist potential linked to the work of the Irish Seal Sanctuary, if he will facilitate this volunteer organisation with a suitable permanent premises in Balbriggan as part of the previously planned marine conservation project in conjunction with Fingal County Council. [54134/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

18. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the tourist potential linked to the work of the Irish Seal Sanctuary, if he will facilitate this volunteer organisation with a suitable permanent premises in Balbriggan as part of the previously planned marine conservation project in conjunction with Fingal County Council. [54134/13]

Question· writtenPQ 17asked

17. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the implementation of the ports policy; if his attention has been drawn to concerns that the designation of certain ports as ports of regional significance may inadvertently negatively impact on the ability of port companies to raise finance for port development plans; and when he intends to bring in legislation to facilitate the transfer of ports of regional significance to the relevant local authorities. [54332/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

17. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the implementation of the ports policy; if his attention has been drawn to concerns that the designation of certain ports as ports of regional significance may inadvertently negatively impact on the ability of port companies to raise finance for port development plans; and when he intends to bring in legislation to facilitate the transfer of ports of regional significance to the relevant local authorities. [54332/13]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions his Department is taking in conjunction with Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann to improve punctuality in the services of each of the companies and the quality of service provided by each company. [54130/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

16. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions his Department is taking in conjunction with Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann to improve punctuality in the services of each of the companies and the quality of service provided by each company. [54130/13]

Question· writtenPQ 15asked

15. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to publish the new aviation policy to include regional airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54159/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

15. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to publish the new aviation policy to include regional airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54159/13]

Question· writtenPQ 14asked

14. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up to date tourism figures for the north west region at the end of 2013; if he is satisfied with same in comparison to the other regions; and his Department's plans or that of the relevant tourism agencies to further promote tourism performance in 2014 in the north west. [54392/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

14. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up to date tourism figures for the north west region at the end of 2013; if he is satisfied with same in comparison to the other regions; and his Department's plans or that of the relevant tourism agencies to further promote tourism performance in 2014 in the north west. [54392/13]

Question· writtenPQ 13asked

13. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department has monitored the success of The Gathering in terms of benefit to the tourism industry; the degree if any to which the experience can be used in future years to build on its success with obvious benefit to the tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54375/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

13. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department has monitored the success of The Gathering in terms of benefit to the tourism industry; the degree if any to which the experience can be used in future years to build on its success with obvious benefit to the tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54375/13]

Question· writtenPQ 12asked

12. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the traffic statistics for Slane, County Meath, during the recent toll holiday; the increase or decrease in the number of HGVs travelling through the village during the toll holiday period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54139/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

12. Deputy Helen McEntee asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the traffic statistics for Slane, County Meath, during the recent toll holiday; the increase or decrease in the number of HGVs travelling through the village during the toll holiday period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54139/13]

Question· oralPQ 11asked

11. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of proposed works at Foynes Port, County Limerick, including the possible re-opening of the Limerick-Foynes railway line to convey freight and other cargo to and from Foynes Port, and the construction of new jetty facilities at Foynes; if EU funding has been applied for in respect of these works; if he or his Department has been in a position to support any such applications for funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54250/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

11. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of proposed works at Foynes Port, County Limerick, including the possible re-opening of the Limerick-Foynes railway line to convey freight and other cargo to and from Foynes Port, and the construction of new jetty facilities at Foynes; if EU funding has been applied for in respect of these works; if he or his Department has been in a position to support any such applications for funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54250/13]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority’s plans to tender out 10% of the publicly subsidised bus routes currently operated by Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann. [54331/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

9. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority’s plans to tender out 10% of the publicly subsidised bus routes currently operated by Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann. [54331/13]

Question· oralPQ 8asked

8. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to designate Malin Head, Ireland's most northerly point, as the natural starting and ending point of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54403/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

8. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to designate Malin Head, Ireland's most northerly point, as the natural starting and ending point of the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54403/13]

Question· oralPQ 7asked

7. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing a capital grant scheme for mountain rescue organisations to enable the organisations, most of which are staffed by volunteers, to update or modernise equipment in view of the very welcome growth in adventure and activity related tourism which unfortunately at times requires the services of such mountain rescue organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54333/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

7. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing a capital grant scheme for mountain rescue organisations to enable the organisations, most of which are staffed by volunteers, to update or modernise equipment in view of the very welcome growth in adventure and activity related tourism which unfortunately at times requires the services of such mountain rescue organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54333/13]

Question· oralPQ 6asked

6. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will implement the recommendation of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to introduce a point to point licence for oversized HGVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54131/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

6. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will implement the recommendation of the Joint Committee on Transport and Communications to introduce a point to point licence for oversized HGVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54131/13]

Question· oralPQ 5asked

5. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent top-up scandals if he intends to investigate significant unexplained extra payments and expenses, due to be returned, to executives and board members in Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54608/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

5. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent top-up scandals if he intends to investigate significant unexplained extra payments and expenses, due to be returned, to executives and board members in Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54608/13]

Question· oralPQ 4asked

4. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the critical comments of Mr. Justice Michael Peart towards the Irish Sports Council during the proceedings in court action taken against the Sports Council by a board director, the action he intends to take regarding the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54706/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

4. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the critical comments of Mr. Justice Michael Peart towards the Irish Sports Council during the proceedings in court action taken against the Sports Council by a board director, the action he intends to take regarding the issues raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54706/13]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the 7% reduction to the budget of the Irish Sports Council; and his views on the effect this will have on the delivery of front-line services by national governing sports bodies, and on the high performance programme. [54579/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

2. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the 7% reduction to the budget of the Irish Sports Council; and his views on the effect this will have on the delivery of front-line services by national governing sports bodies, and on the high performance programme. [54579/13]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the most up-to-date figures for fatalities on our roads in 2013; if he is satisfied that the necessary resources are currently available to the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54705/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 December 2013

1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the most up-to-date figures for fatalities on our roads in 2013; if he is satisfied that the necessary resources are currently available to the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54705/13]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names and amount by which each programme manager or special adviser in his Department has exceeded the relevant pay guidelines as laid down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54758/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

281. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names and amount by which each programme manager or special adviser in his Department has exceeded the relevant pay guidelines as laid down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54758/13]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will furnish details of plans for the roundabouts on the N28 at Shanbally, County Cork, and at Shannon Park, Carrigaline; if he will confirm that there will be meaningful engagement with local residents in advance of progressing any proposed works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54612/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

279. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will furnish details of plans for the roundabouts on the N28 at Shanbally, County Cork, and at Shannon Park, Carrigaline; if he will confirm that there will be meaningful engagement with local residents in advance of progressing any proposed works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54612/13]

Question· writtenPQ 278asked

278. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be available under the community involvement in roadworks schemes under the local improvement scheme to local authorities to fund works in 2014; the amount of this allocation; when the amount for each local authority will be known; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54610/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

278. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be available under the community involvement in roadworks schemes under the local improvement scheme to local authorities to fund works in 2014; the amount of this allocation; when the amount for each local authority will be known; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54610/13]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for funding for a footpath (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54606/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

277. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for funding for a footpath (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54606/13]

Question· writtenPQ 276asked

276. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provision has been made by the NDLS to renew driving licences for persons (details supplied) who are out of the country for a period of time and not in a position to attend at an NDLS centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54586/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

276. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provision has been made by the NDLS to renew driving licences for persons (details supplied) who are out of the country for a period of time and not in a position to attend at an NDLS centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54586/13]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has given any consideration to increasing the penalty points to seven instead of six for automatic disqualification of learner and novice drivers under the graduating driver licensing system (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54495/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2013

274. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has given any consideration to increasing the penalty points to seven instead of six for automatic disqualification of learner and novice drivers under the graduating driver licensing system (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54495/13]

Question· writtenPQ 672asked

672. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide detail, in tabular form, in respect of his Department or any agency under his remit, of any exemptions granted to the long-standing general principle of pay policy that the payment of additional remuneration to public servants for undertaking additional duties is not permitted; the additional remuneration involved in each case; the date of sanction for such additional remuneration; the rationale behind such sanction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55038/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2013

672. Deputy Simon Harris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide detail, in tabular form, in respect of his Department or any agency under his remit, of any exemptions granted to the long-standing general principle of pay policy that the payment of additional remuneration to public servants for undertaking additional duties is not permitted; the additional remuneration involved in each case; the date of sanction for such additional remuneration; the rationale behind such sanction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55038/13]

Question· writtenPQ 671asked

671. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has re-negotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54480/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2013

671. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has re-negotiated external IT consultancy contracts and costs since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54480/13]

Question· writtenPQ 670asked

670. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of legal action against his Department for the the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54464/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2013

670. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of legal action against his Department for the the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54464/13]

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