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Question· writtenPQ 603asked

603. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected start date for construction at a rail stop at Crusheen on the Ennis to Galway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27936/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

603. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected start date for construction at a rail stop at Crusheen on the Ennis to Galway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27936/14]

Question· writtenPQ 602asked

602. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Taxi Regulation Act 2013; when it will be reviewed; his plans to deal with taxi driver safety following recent assaults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27860/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

602. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Taxi Regulation Act 2013; when it will be reviewed; his plans to deal with taxi driver safety following recent assaults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27860/14]

Question· writtenPQ 601asked

601. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of motorway service stations that will be built nationwide over the next five years; if they will be operated privately or by the National Roads Authority; and of those to be built by the NRA, the amount of money that will be spent on the construction and operation of these facilities; and if he considers this good use of public finances. [27852/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

601. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of motorway service stations that will be built nationwide over the next five years; if they will be operated privately or by the National Roads Authority; and of those to be built by the NRA, the amount of money that will be spent on the construction and operation of these facilities; and if he considers this good use of public finances. [27852/14]

Question· writtenPQ 600asked

600. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the motorway services plan that was included in the original M9 motorway scheme; if these services were intended to be online or offline; if they were operated privately or by the National Roads Authority; and the criteria that was used to make such decisions. [27851/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

600. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the motorway services plan that was included in the original M9 motorway scheme; if these services were intended to be online or offline; if they were operated privately or by the National Roads Authority; and the criteria that was used to make such decisions. [27851/14]

Question· writtenPQ 599asked

599. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views in relation to the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010 in all national car test centres; his further views that the scheme could jeopardise the integrity of car testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27845/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

599. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views in relation to the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010 in all national car test centres; his further views that the scheme could jeopardise the integrity of car testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27845/14]

Question· writtenPQ 598asked

598. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the amount of time that was allocated to an national car test inspector for testing a vehicle prior and present to the introduction of the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010; if he will also provide in tabular form the items that were listed for testing prior and present to the introduction of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27844/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

598. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the amount of time that was allocated to an national car test inspector for testing a vehicle prior and present to the introduction of the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010; if he will also provide in tabular form the items that were listed for testing prior and present to the introduction of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27844/14]

Question· writtenPQ 597asked

597. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the clubs who applied for grant funding under the sports capital programme 2014 will be notified of the decision regarding their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27823/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

597. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the clubs who applied for grant funding under the sports capital programme 2014 will be notified of the decision regarding their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27823/14]

Question· writtenPQ 596asked

596. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the measures required to commence section 12 of the Road Traffic Act 2014; and if he will indicate a timeline of when it is expected that the provision will be commenced. [27921/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

596. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the measures required to commence section 12 of the Road Traffic Act 2014; and if he will indicate a timeline of when it is expected that the provision will be commenced. [27921/14]

Question· writtenPQ 595asked

595. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will mandate local authorities to pursue developers and contractors for damage done to public roads, footpaths or any other public property as a result of the work that they carried out, rather than the local authority carrying the costs of such works. [27818/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

595. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will mandate local authorities to pursue developers and contractors for damage done to public roads, footpaths or any other public property as a result of the work that they carried out, rather than the local authority carrying the costs of such works. [27818/14]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

418. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide the necessary funding to provide additional marked cars for the Garda armed support unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28150/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

418. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide the necessary funding to provide additional marked cars for the Garda armed support unit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28150/14]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

393. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and projected cost of maintaining the fleet of vehicles used by An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27986/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

393. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and projected cost of maintaining the fleet of vehicles used by An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27986/14]

Question· writtenPQ 392asked

392. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the preparations that will be put in place to replenish the fleet of vehicles of An Garda Síochána as the fleet ages and vehicles reach their 300,000 km threshold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27985/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

392. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the preparations that will be put in place to replenish the fleet of vehicles of An Garda Síochána as the fleet ages and vehicles reach their 300,000 km threshold; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27985/14]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

190. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation in respect of a post-primary school transport scheme (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28413/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

190. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation in respect of a post-primary school transport scheme (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28413/14]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28401/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

189. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28401/14]

Question· writtenPQ 165asked

165. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allow medical card holders who are applying for transport to schools which are not necessarily the nearest to them to be able to avail of free transport if a seat is available; if he will consider ensuring transport options are available to facilitate all children to be able to attend the school of their choice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27894/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

165. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allow medical card holders who are applying for transport to schools which are not necessarily the nearest to them to be able to avail of free transport if a seat is available; if he will consider ensuring transport options are available to facilitate all children to be able to attend the school of their choice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27894/14]

Question· writtenPQ 243asked

243. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop the road network over the next ten years; the projects that will receive priority funding in this time; the preparatory work being done to ensure projects will be ready when funding becomes available again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27420/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

243. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop the road network over the next ten years; the projects that will receive priority funding in this time; the preparatory work being done to ensure projects will be ready when funding becomes available again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27420/14]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs associated with developing online rest areas as proposed by the National Roads Authority in its draft policy NRA service areas on the national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27767/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

242. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs associated with developing online rest areas as proposed by the National Roads Authority in its draft policy NRA service areas on the national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27767/14]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected costs of constructing an overbridge and ancillary roundabouts at the proposed service area on the M9 at Kilcullen between junctions 2 and 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27766/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

241. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected costs of constructing an overbridge and ancillary roundabouts at the proposed service area on the M9 at Kilcullen between junctions 2 and 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27766/14]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

240. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which this country is marketed abroad as a venue for business tourism with particular reference to the hosting of international conferences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27742/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

240. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which this country is marketed abroad as a venue for business tourism with particular reference to the hosting of international conferences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27742/14]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

239. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to encourage various local sporting organisations by way of grant aid through the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27741/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

239. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to be in a position to encourage various local sporting organisations by way of grant aid through the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27741/14]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which this country continues to be marketed abroad as a venue for major sporting events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27740/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

238. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which this country continues to be marketed abroad as a venue for major sporting events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27740/14]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which national and international sporting events can be co-ordinated to maximise the benefit to the economy, with particular reference to the need to avoid, where possible, events clashing, thereby providing for steady economic progress throughout the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27739/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

237. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which national and international sporting events can be co-ordinated to maximise the benefit to the economy, with particular reference to the need to avoid, where possible, events clashing, thereby providing for steady economic progress throughout the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27739/14]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the hotel and catering industries are sufficient to meet the demands of the tourism sector now and for the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27738/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

236. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the hotel and catering industries are sufficient to meet the demands of the tourism sector now and for the foreseeable future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27738/14]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which growth is expected in the tourism sector over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27737/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

235. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which growth is expected in the tourism sector over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27737/14]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which any further extension of integrated ticketing is proposed throughout the public transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27736/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

234. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which any further extension of integrated ticketing is proposed throughout the public transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27736/14]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which discussions have taken place with CIE unions in the context of future transport policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27735/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

233. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which discussions have taken place with CIE unions in the context of future transport policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27735/14]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which discussions continue to take place with a view to possible participation in the Rugby World Cup by way of offering a possible venue for events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27734/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

232. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which discussions continue to take place with a view to possible participation in the Rugby World Cup by way of offering a possible venue for events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27734/14]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which any further discussions have taken place with national or international sporting organisations with a view to attracting events to this country which could have a beneficial effect on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27733/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

231. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which any further discussions have taken place with national or international sporting organisations with a view to attracting events to this country which could have a beneficial effect on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27733/14]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs associated with developing online service areas as proposed by the National Roads Authority in its draft policy NRA service areas on the national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27732/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

230. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the costs associated with developing online service areas as proposed by the National Roads Authority in its draft policy NRA service areas on the national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27732/14]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the costs of developing service areas have been factored into overall motorway project costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27731/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

229. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the costs of developing service areas have been factored into overall motorway project costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27731/14]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans through Bord Fáilte or any other funding body to provide funding to develop tourism infrastructure at Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27723/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

228. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans through Bord Fáilte or any other funding body to provide funding to develop tourism infrastructure at Ireland's most northerly point, Malin Head, County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27723/14]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the necessary appraisal and approval is forthcoming in respect of wheelchair taxi modification submitted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare whose licence may expire unless the case is approved before 24 June; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27702/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

227. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the necessary appraisal and approval is forthcoming in respect of wheelchair taxi modification submitted in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare whose licence may expire unless the case is approved before 24 June; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27702/14]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

225. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding a bus shelter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27682/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

225. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding a bus shelter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27682/14]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

224. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding a bus stop and shelter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27681/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

224. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding a bus stop and shelter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27681/14]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the renaming of Howth DART station as Asgard station Howth in view of the forthcoming centenary of the Asgard landing in Howth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27655/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

222. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the renaming of Howth DART station as Asgard station Howth in view of the forthcoming centenary of the Asgard landing in Howth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27655/14]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a report on the previously agreed Adare bypass in County Limerick; if the project is feasible as previously agreed with all consultations, soil samples, route agreed and funding secured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27616/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

221. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a report on the previously agreed Adare bypass in County Limerick; if the project is feasible as previously agreed with all consultations, soil samples, route agreed and funding secured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27616/14]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the changes that have been made to drivers licence category D in recent years, including the retiring age from driving and the turnover of these licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27610/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

220. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the changes that have been made to drivers licence category D in recent years, including the retiring age from driving and the turnover of these licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27610/14]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent widespread opposition to proposals to privatise Bus Éireann, if the National Transport Authority has begun a consultation process with the trade unions, as the Minister previously indicated it would; his views that the current Government policy of tendering out 10% of Bus Éireann has disproportionately targeted Waterford where 100% of the city's services are being hived off to the private sector at the expense of the travelling public and staff; his views that by targeting Waterford city there is a real risk due to economies of scale of the entire Bus Éireann operation at Waterford being lost, resulting in yet more job losses which the city could not sustain and a depleted service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27417/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

219. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent widespread opposition to proposals to privatise Bus Éireann, if the National Transport Authority has begun a consultation process with the trade unions, as the Minister previously indicated it would; his views that the current Government policy of tendering out 10% of Bus Éireann has disproportionately targeted Waterford where 100% of the city's services are being hived off to the private sector at the expense of the travelling public and staff; his views that by targeting Waterford city there is a real risk due to economies of scale of the entire Bus Éireann operation at Waterford being lost, resulting in yet more job losses which the city could not sustain and a depleted service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27417/14]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work of the interdepartmental group set up under his Department to consider the establishment of a pay-as-you go road tax scheme for HGVs here, similar to that introduced in the UK, in view of the pressure facing road hauliers at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27705/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

218. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work of the interdepartmental group set up under his Department to consider the establishment of a pay-as-you go road tax scheme for HGVs here, similar to that introduced in the UK, in view of the pressure facing road hauliers at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27705/14]

Question· writtenPQ 86asked

86. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will introduce an appeals process to be adjudicated upon on an individual basis for primary schools adversely affected by the 2010 changes to school bus catchment areas; if this process will give particular consideration to isolated rural schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27685/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

86. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will introduce an appeals process to be adjudicated upon on an individual basis for primary schools adversely affected by the 2010 changes to school bus catchment areas; if this process will give particular consideration to isolated rural schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27685/14]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

51. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his Department had contact with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht regarding the tourism potential for County Galway of a preserved and revamped Naomh Eanna. [27092/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

51. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his Department had contact with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht regarding the tourism potential for County Galway of a preserved and revamped Naomh Eanna. [27092/14]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make funding available to complete greenways from Tralee to Fenit and from Listowel to the Limerick border near Kilmorna along CIE-owned routes; if he will fund a feasibility study for the Tralee to Listowel route; if feasibility studies would be initiated to find a viable route possibly incorporating local back roads in places and so on where historic railway lines used to be in State ownership from Glenbeigh to Farranfore and from Killarney to Kenmare, with absolute recognition being given to landowners along these routes and with an approach of consultation, respect for property rights and co-operation being central to all efforts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27094/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

50. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make funding available to complete greenways from Tralee to Fenit and from Listowel to the Limerick border near Kilmorna along CIE-owned routes; if he will fund a feasibility study for the Tralee to Listowel route; if feasibility studies would be initiated to find a viable route possibly incorporating local back roads in places and so on where historic railway lines used to be in State ownership from Glenbeigh to Farranfore and from Killarney to Kenmare, with absolute recognition being given to landowners along these routes and with an approach of consultation, respect for property rights and co-operation being central to all efforts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27094/14]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if proposals to privatise Bus Éireann routes in Waterford city will be reconsidered and preferably halted in view of the current economic climate and uncertainty in Waterford city, and in view of the fact that there are fears this move, which singles out Waterford, may lead to a downgrading of bus services, workers' pay and conditions, and eventually further job losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27100/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

49. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if proposals to privatise Bus Éireann routes in Waterford city will be reconsidered and preferably halted in view of the current economic climate and uncertainty in Waterford city, and in view of the fact that there are fears this move, which singles out Waterford, may lead to a downgrading of bus services, workers' pay and conditions, and eventually further job losses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27100/14]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his position regarding the sustainability and future success of Irish Rail; the impact the EU’s fourth railway package will have on the company; if he is satisfied with the industrial relations between unions and management in the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27347/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

48. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his position regarding the sustainability and future success of Irish Rail; the impact the EU’s fourth railway package will have on the company; if he is satisfied with the industrial relations between unions and management in the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27347/14]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the establishment of a small capital grant for mountain and sub-aqua rescue and recovery groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27102/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

47. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the establishment of a small capital grant for mountain and sub-aqua rescue and recovery groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27102/14]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the introduction of a capital grant scheme for the voluntary mountain rescue teams such as the Galway mountain rescue team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27110/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

46. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the introduction of a capital grant scheme for the voluntary mountain rescue teams such as the Galway mountain rescue team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27110/14]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has made representations to the Department of Finance in order to have organisations engaged in mountain rescue exempt from VAT. [27227/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 June 2014

45. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has made representations to the Department of Finance in order to have organisations engaged in mountain rescue exempt from VAT. [27227/14]

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