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Question· writtenPQ 144asked

145 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his intended future role for the regional airports; the degree to which these are expected to be utilised having regard to the future plans for Dublin, Cork and Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18337/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

145 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his intended future role for the regional airports; the degree to which these are expected to be utilised having regard to the future plans for Dublin, Cork and Shannon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18337/07]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has been in touch with Kildare County Council and Iarnród Éireann with a view to providing adequate car parking at all towns throughout the county, with particular reference to meeting the parking requirements adjacent to commuter rail stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18333/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

143 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has been in touch with Kildare County Council and Iarnród Éireann with a view to providing adequate car parking at all towns throughout the county, with particular reference to meeting the parking requirements adjacent to commuter rail stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18333/07]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the extent to which the optimum requirement in terms of car parking space has been identified in respect of each rail station throughout County Kildare; the extent to which this is expected to meet the needs of commuters in the future; his intentions to substantially increase the parking facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18332/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

142 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the extent to which the optimum requirement in terms of car parking space has been identified in respect of each rail station throughout County Kildare; the extent to which this is expected to meet the needs of commuters in the future; his intentions to substantially increase the parking facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18332/07]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

141 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the extent to which it is intended to increase car parking facilities at each of the rail stations throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18331/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

141 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the extent to which it is intended to increase car parking facilities at each of the rail stations throughout County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18331/07]

Question· writtenPQ 86asked

86 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the role his Department has in the provision of two bus services to utilise the new port tunnel; the reason the service lasted for only one day due to the lack of a licence from his Department; the reason such a public transport service needs a licence. [17999/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

86 Deputy James Reilly asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the role his Department has in the provision of two bus services to utilise the new port tunnel; the reason the service lasted for only one day due to the lack of a licence from his Department; the reason such a public transport service needs a licence. [17999/07]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the action he proposes to take under section 41 of the Roads Act, 1993 or otherwise, to provide a more effective policy on the provision of lay-bys and set down areas on motorways and major inter-urban routes. [17916/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

84 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the action he proposes to take under section 41 of the Roads Act, 1993 or otherwise, to provide a more effective policy on the provision of lay-bys and set down areas on motorways and major inter-urban routes. [17916/07]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

83 Deputy Seymour Crawford asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the possibility of changing the regulations regarding heavy goods vehicles and buses travelling on motorways where there are only two laneways such as the M1 in order that they could pass where the situation was clearly safe rather than dangerous convoys of slow moving vehicles at the speed of the slowest vehicle at the front; his further views on whether there is a need for passing lanes or easing of restrictions. [17991/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

83 Deputy Seymour Crawford asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the possibility of changing the regulations regarding heavy goods vehicles and buses travelling on motorways where there are only two laneways such as the M1 in order that they could pass where the situation was clearly safe rather than dangerous convoys of slow moving vehicles at the speed of the slowest vehicle at the front; his further views on whether there is a need for passing lanes or easing of restrictions. [17991/07]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

81 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps he will take to ensure that foreign registered drivers do not escape punishment or penalties for road traffic offences committed here. [17908/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

81 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps he will take to ensure that foreign registered drivers do not escape punishment or penalties for road traffic offences committed here. [17908/07]

Question· writtenPQ 80asked

79 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 21 February 2007, if Bus Éireann staff have indicated their wish to move to Mitchelstown. [17995/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

79 Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 21 February 2007, if Bus Éireann staff have indicated their wish to move to Mitchelstown. [17995/07]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

76 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his proposals for the development of the rail transport system with particular reference to the urgent need to provide an available, acceptable and attractive alternative for commuters; his plans to accelerate the programme to put in place a complimentary parking and bus feeder service with a view to increasing rail use by daily commuters. [18068/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

76 Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his proposals for the development of the rail transport system with particular reference to the urgent need to provide an available, acceptable and attractive alternative for commuters; his plans to accelerate the programme to put in place a complimentary parking and bus feeder service with a view to increasing rail use by daily commuters. [18068/07]

Question· writtenPQ 76asked

73 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason the new driver licensing regime envisaged under the Road Traffic Act 2006 has not been introduced nor many of the relevant sections and subsections initiated. [17889/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

73 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason the new driver licensing regime envisaged under the Road Traffic Act 2006 has not been introduced nor many of the relevant sections and subsections initiated. [17889/07]

Question· writtenPQ 74asked

69 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps he proposes to take to conduct feasibility studies into Luas style light rail transit systems in Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford. [17906/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

69 Deputy Brian O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the steps he proposes to take to conduct feasibility studies into Luas style light rail transit systems in Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford. [17906/07]

Question· writtenPQ 73asked

68 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the request from the Medical Bureau of Road Safety for increased funding and resources to allow for an expansion of its drug-testing programme. [17915/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

68 Deputy Pat Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the request from the Medical Bureau of Road Safety for increased funding and resources to allow for an expansion of its drug-testing programme. [17915/07]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

60 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason the programme for Government does not contain a target for the reduction of road fatalities; if the Government has abandoned previous targets in this regard. [18109/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

60 Deputy Fergus O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the reason the programme for Government does not contain a target for the reduction of road fatalities; if the Government has abandoned previous targets in this regard. [18109/07]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

59 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his policy in relation to the increased subsidisation of public transport companies in order to introduce a cheaper and more simple fare structure. [17902/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

59 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his policy in relation to the increased subsidisation of public transport companies in order to introduce a cheaper and more simple fare structure. [17902/07]

Question· writtenPQ 64asked

72 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the Government’s policy in relation to the expansion of rail freight; the targets which have been set; the way it is proposed to meet these; the policy in relation to introducing a subsidy to encourage the use of rail freight. [17894/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

72 Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine the Government’s policy in relation to the expansion of rail freight; the targets which have been set; the way it is proposed to meet these; the policy in relation to introducing a subsidy to encourage the use of rail freight. [17894/07]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

56 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the recommendation by a jury at a recent inquest (details supplied) that all foreign vehicles be subjected to the same testing procedures as Irish vehicles; the steps his Department has taken to inform itself and the relevant enforcement authorities of the State of the various equivalents in other EU States of Ireland’s national car test certificate. [17913/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

56 Deputy Liz McManus asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the recommendation by a jury at a recent inquest (details supplied) that all foreign vehicles be subjected to the same testing procedures as Irish vehicles; the steps his Department has taken to inform itself and the relevant enforcement authorities of the State of the various equivalents in other EU States of Ireland’s national car test certificate. [17913/07]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

50 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has received the report regarding public transport subventions; the recommendations contained in this report; the actions he will take on foot of this report. [18147/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

50 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he has received the report regarding public transport subventions; the recommendations contained in this report; the actions he will take on foot of this report. [18147/07]

Question· writtenPQ 57asked

49 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the introduction of an infrastructure bond to finance future road developments; if this initiative will be introduced during the life time of the Government. [18137/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

49 Deputy Michael D’Arcy asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his views on the introduction of an infrastructure bond to finance future road developments; if this initiative will be introduced during the life time of the Government. [18137/07]

Question· writtenPQ 52asked

42 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the traffic conditions faced by Dublin Bus in Dublin city centre and the resulting impact on journey times; and the steps he will take to improve the situation. [17912/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

42 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the traffic conditions faced by Dublin Bus in Dublin city centre and the resulting impact on journey times; and the steps he will take to improve the situation. [17912/07]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

41 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine when he proposes to introduce compulsory alcohol and drug testing for drivers involved in accidents causing injury; and the way he proposes this measure will work in cases where drivers need urgent medical attention. [17907/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

41 Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine when he proposes to introduce compulsory alcohol and drug testing for drivers involved in accidents causing injury; and the way he proposes this measure will work in cases where drivers need urgent medical attention. [17907/07]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

38 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he remains confident that the second terminal at Dublin Airport will be fully operational by 2009; if he has discussed a contingency plan with the Dublin Airport Authority in the event of the terminal being behind schedule. [18140/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

38 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine if he remains confident that the second terminal at Dublin Airport will be fully operational by 2009; if he has discussed a contingency plan with the Dublin Airport Authority in the event of the terminal being behind schedule. [18140/07]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

37 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his policy in relation to the growing problem of larger vehicles parking in residential areas; and the measures he will take to combat same. [17895/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 June 2007

37 Deputy Joe Costello asked the Minister for Transport and the Marine his policy in relation to the growing problem of larger vehicles parking in residential areas; and the measures he will take to combat same. [17895/07]

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