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Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport to set out the list of additional train services on the Dublin to Sligo and the Dublin to Longford lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55610/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

38. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport to set out the list of additional train services on the Dublin to Sligo and the Dublin to Longford lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55610/23]

Question· writtenPQ 36asked

36. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that all lighting on the junctions and exits on the M1 motorway (for example Junction 14) has been removed; if he is conscious of the dangers of this; and if there are plans to put any alternative sources of light for example, solar lights above exit signs. [55568/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

36. Deputy Patricia Ryan asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that all lighting on the junctions and exits on the M1 motorway (for example Junction 14) has been removed; if he is conscious of the dangers of this; and if there are plans to put any alternative sources of light for example, solar lights above exit signs. [55568/23]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

35. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of plug-in hybrid buses purchased for the public service obligation fleet in each of the past six years and to date in 2023; and the number of fully electric buses purchased for the fleet in each of the past six years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [55556/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

35. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of plug-in hybrid buses purchased for the public service obligation fleet in each of the past six years and to date in 2023; and the number of fully electric buses purchased for the fleet in each of the past six years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [55556/23]

Question· writtenPQ 34asked

34. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons in the State who were killed in road traffic accidents in each of the past ten years who were not wearing seatbelts at the time of the collision or accident. [55555/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

34. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons in the State who were killed in road traffic accidents in each of the past ten years who were not wearing seatbelts at the time of the collision or accident. [55555/23]

Question· writtenPQ 32asked

32. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if he will list in euro the top twenty largest penalties imposed on any individual driver or vehicle owner who failed or forgot to pay their M50 toll charges by the deadline prescribed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55553/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

32. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if he will list in euro the top twenty largest penalties imposed on any individual driver or vehicle owner who failed or forgot to pay their M50 toll charges by the deadline prescribed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55553/23]

Question· writtenPQ 31asked

31. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the scale or structure of the late payment penalties applied to persons who fail to pay their toll charge on the M50 before 8 pm the following day; if the penalties increase as time passes; and if so, the rate of this increase. [55552/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

31. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the scale or structure of the late payment penalties applied to persons who fail to pay their toll charge on the M50 before 8 pm the following day; if the penalties increase as time passes; and if so, the rate of this increase. [55552/23]

Question· writtenPQ 30asked

30. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total amount in euro paid by drivers who drove through tolls on Irish motorways, by toll types, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [55551/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

30. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total amount in euro paid by drivers who drove through tolls on Irish motorways, by toll types, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [55551/23]

Question· writtenPQ 27asked

27. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport the issues that have been brought to his attention by CIÉ regarding the future of the regular wages pension scheme and the 1951 superannuation scheme; if he is aware that retired employees in the regular wages scheme have not received an increase since 2008; if he will intervene with a view to CIÉ approving an increase for these pensioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55536/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 December 2023

27. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport the issues that have been brought to his attention by CIÉ regarding the future of the regular wages pension scheme and the 1951 superannuation scheme; if he is aware that retired employees in the regular wages scheme have not received an increase since 2008; if he will intervene with a view to CIÉ approving an increase for these pensioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55536/23]

Question· writtenPQ 680asked

680. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline, regarding Kilbride Army Camp in Wicklow, who is responsible for the organisation of transport to and from the camp; to provide contact details for a relevant person in his Department who may be contacted regarding transport services for the 120 residents; whether funding will be made available to improve the transport facilities at the camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54739/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

680. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline, regarding Kilbride Army Camp in Wicklow, who is responsible for the organisation of transport to and from the camp; to provide contact details for a relevant person in his Department who may be contacted regarding transport services for the 120 residents; whether funding will be made available to improve the transport facilities at the camp; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54739/23]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy Joe Flaherty asked the Minister for Education if, as part of the ongoing review of the school transport scheme, she will consider allowing the option of a third school for families living in rural Ireland. [54961/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

321. Deputy Joe Flaherty asked the Minister for Education if, as part of the ongoing review of the school transport scheme, she will consider allowing the option of a third school for families living in rural Ireland. [54961/23]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 19 October 2023, to provide an update on the status of the contract for the special education bus (details supplied); and when it will be operational. [54934/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

318. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 19 October 2023, to provide an update on the status of the contract for the special education bus (details supplied); and when it will be operational. [54934/23]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe for motor insurers to be granted access to information on his Department’s driver file database on disqualified drivers and verify the driver number of a driver on the entry, under the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023; if motor insurance brokers will also be granted access to this information under the Act; if the information will be provided in real time to motor insurers directly from his Department; if so, if there will be a cost to access this information incurred by the insurer concerned; the reason for the delay in commencing this piece of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55382/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

241. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe for motor insurers to be granted access to information on his Department’s driver file database on disqualified drivers and verify the driver number of a driver on the entry, under the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023; if motor insurance brokers will also be granted access to this information under the Act; if the information will be provided in real time to motor insurers directly from his Department; if so, if there will be a cost to access this information incurred by the insurer concerned; the reason for the delay in commencing this piece of legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55382/23]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the increased investment being made in Local Link services in both counties Carlow and Kilkenny, including future plans for such an extension. [55373/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

237. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the increased investment being made in Local Link services in both counties Carlow and Kilkenny, including future plans for such an extension. [55373/23]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is in discussions to buy a motorway (details supplied) given the toll increases across all routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55333/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

235. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is in discussions to buy a motorway (details supplied) given the toll increases across all routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55333/23]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has engaged with the Minister for Justice in respect of safety for night-time commuters and transport workers during the Christmas period. [55324/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

234. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has engaged with the Minister for Justice in respect of safety for night-time commuters and transport workers during the Christmas period. [55324/23]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 5 December 2023, the reason Dublin only has one motor tax office, given the population and size of the county; if consideration will be given to reinstating the motor tax office in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55317/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

233. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 5 December 2023, the reason Dublin only has one motor tax office, given the population and size of the county; if consideration will be given to reinstating the motor tax office in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55317/23]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport what plans are in place to review the effectiveness of the newly established bus routes rolled out as part of BusConnects phase 5b, particularly the local routes such as the L55; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55264/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

232. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport what plans are in place to review the effectiveness of the newly established bus routes rolled out as part of BusConnects phase 5b, particularly the local routes such as the L55; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55264/23]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport how the BusConnects scheme considered the access needs of people with mobility issues such as wheelchair users in the redesign of the Dublin Bus network, particularly in the context of interchanging between different bus routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55263/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

231. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport how the BusConnects scheme considered the access needs of people with mobility issues such as wheelchair users in the redesign of the Dublin Bus network, particularly in the context of interchanging between different bus routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55263/23]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport how Dublin Bus is planning to make transport more accessible for people with mobility issues and particularly for wheelchair users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55262/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

230. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport how Dublin Bus is planning to make transport more accessible for people with mobility issues and particularly for wheelchair users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55262/23]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will seek an explanation from the NTA for the decision to remove services from parts of Crumlin under the new BusConnects plans, and the decision to leave residents in Ballyfermot with no direct link to the Rathmines area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55253/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

229. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will seek an explanation from the NTA for the decision to remove services from parts of Crumlin under the new BusConnects plans, and the decision to leave residents in Ballyfermot with no direct link to the Rathmines area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55253/23]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of recent changes to bus routes in the Dublin 12 area and the cancellation of some routes; whether there has been an increase in scheduled bus departures and in bus-carrying capacity as a result of these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55252/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

228. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of recent changes to bus routes in the Dublin 12 area and the cancellation of some routes; whether there has been an increase in scheduled bus departures and in bus-carrying capacity as a result of these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55252/23]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to introduce a mechanism where Irish citizens returning home from living in the USA can have their American driving licence exchanged with an Irish driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55246/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

227. Deputy Martin Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to introduce a mechanism where Irish citizens returning home from living in the USA can have their American driving licence exchanged with an Irish driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55246/23]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

225. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport if he will review the decision to close lay-bys on motorways to private road users; what measures are in place to ensure there are adequate stops on the motorway network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55200/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

225. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport if he will review the decision to close lay-bys on motorways to private road users; what measures are in place to ensure there are adequate stops on the motorway network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55200/23]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

224. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the request from Louth County Council to TII to approve a motion to treat the N53 works in County Louth; when the work on the N53 will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55169/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

224. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the request from Louth County Council to TII to approve a motion to treat the N53 works in County Louth; when the work on the N53 will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55169/23]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport if an Irish citizen who passed a driving test in Ireland, held an Irish driver's licence, subsequently moved to the USA and held a licence there, before returning to Ireland, can renew the Irish licence without having to re-sit the test. [55102/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

223. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport if an Irish citizen who passed a driving test in Ireland, held an Irish driver's licence, subsequently moved to the USA and held a licence there, before returning to Ireland, can renew the Irish licence without having to re-sit the test. [55102/23]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport to account for the length of time it takes to acquire a motorbike licence in Ireland; what he intends to do to rectify this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55064/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

221. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport to account for the length of time it takes to acquire a motorbike licence in Ireland; what he intends to do to rectify this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55064/23]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the number of vacant and derelict properties and sites that are owned by his Department; his plans to bring each of these properties and sites into use; where no plans are in place, the reasons why; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55056/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

220. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport the number of vacant and derelict properties and sites that are owned by his Department; his plans to bring each of these properties and sites into use; where no plans are in place, the reasons why; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55056/23]

Question· writtenPQ 217asked

217. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport whether he is aware that the 220 bus in Ballincollig is experiencing significant delays, with buses only turning up every 90 minutes regularly on what is supposed to be a 15-minute interval service at peak times. [54876/23]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2023

217. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport whether he is aware that the 220 bus in Ballincollig is experiencing significant delays, with buses only turning up every 90 minutes regularly on what is supposed to be a 15-minute interval service at peak times. [54876/23]

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