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Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the documentation required by the Irish Aviation Authority from a flight school (details supplied) for the acceptance of multi-engine piston rating and multi-engine instrument rating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27438/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

200. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the documentation required by the Irish Aviation Authority from a flight school (details supplied) for the acceptance of multi-engine piston rating and multi-engine instrument rating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27438/14]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for withdrawing the weekly service Dublin to Longford bus via Ballynacargy; if he will consider reinstating same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27426/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

199. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for withdrawing the weekly service Dublin to Longford bus via Ballynacargy; if he will consider reinstating same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27426/14]

Question· writtenPQ 87asked

87. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will re-examine the circumstances of a special needs student (details supplied) in County Sligo who has been denied school transport; if he will change the eligibility criteria to make it more favourable towards students in similar circumstances to the student concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27578/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

87. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will re-examine the circumstances of a special needs student (details supplied) in County Sligo who has been denied school transport; if he will change the eligibility criteria to make it more favourable towards students in similar circumstances to the student concerned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27578/14]

Question· writtenPQ 86asked

86. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation that exists in relation to school transport whereby an application for transport is based solely upon an applicant's initial application; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the case of a student who subsequently changes school, that student's application for transport is still based upon their initial application; his views that this rule is particularly discriminatory towards special needs students who may have to change school due to circumstances beyond their control; if he will make provisions to have this rule changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27577/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

86. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the situation that exists in relation to school transport whereby an application for transport is based solely upon an applicant's initial application; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the case of a student who subsequently changes school, that student's application for transport is still based upon their initial application; his views that this rule is particularly discriminatory towards special needs students who may have to change school due to circumstances beyond their control; if he will make provisions to have this rule changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27577/14]

Question· writtenPQ 76asked

76. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a review of the post-primary school transport scheme to consider towns where large proportions of pupils do not for traditional reasons attend the school closest to them and so are losing out on their access to free transport as in the case of pupils in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27523/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

76. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a review of the post-primary school transport scheme to consider towns where large proportions of pupils do not for traditional reasons attend the school closest to them and so are losing out on their access to free transport as in the case of pupils in an area (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27523/14]

Question· writtenPQ 693asked

693. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number, location, cost and type of work carried out under the community involvement in road works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27352/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

693. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number, location, cost and type of work carried out under the community involvement in road works scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27352/14]

Question· writtenPQ 692asked

692. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total visitor numbers to County Wicklow in the past 12 months; the approximate spend in the county per visitor; the length of time and the breakdown of overseas versus visitors from Ireland; the direct and indirect employment breakdown for County Wicklow in tabular form; the future incentives for the county to bring more employment for tourism in Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27183/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

692. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total visitor numbers to County Wicklow in the past 12 months; the approximate spend in the county per visitor; the length of time and the breakdown of overseas versus visitors from Ireland; the direct and indirect employment breakdown for County Wicklow in tabular form; the future incentives for the county to bring more employment for tourism in Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27183/14]

Question· writtenPQ 691asked

691. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current and future plans for the mountain rescue groups in County Wicklow; the provision of funding to assist these groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27179/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

691. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current and future plans for the mountain rescue groups in County Wicklow; the provision of funding to assist these groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27179/14]

Question· writtenPQ 690asked

690. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the strategy for greenway development in Wicklow; if an implementation process has been put in place; if a time frame has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27178/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

690. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the strategy for greenway development in Wicklow; if an implementation process has been put in place; if a time frame has been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27178/14]

Question· writtenPQ 689asked

689. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position of the sports capital programme; if he will provide a breakdown of the applications that received the funding and the current status of applications that have yet to receive notification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27177/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

689. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position of the sports capital programme; if he will provide a breakdown of the applications that received the funding and the current status of applications that have yet to receive notification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27177/14]

Question· writtenPQ 688asked

688. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding for road repair delivered by central Government to each county in the State each year for the past five years. [27031/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

688. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding for road repair delivered by central Government to each county in the State each year for the past five years. [27031/14]

Question· writtenPQ 686asked

686. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the spelling of a place name on signage (details supplied) in County Kerry will be corrected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27017/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

686. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the spelling of a place name on signage (details supplied) in County Kerry will be corrected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27017/14]

Question· writtenPQ 685asked

685. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will bring forward legislation with the objective of introducing strict regulations governing the use of sulkies in the practice known as sulky racing; when such legislation may be expected; if he will ensure that any such regulations will be centred on the welfare of the horse and the protection of road users from injury and even death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26997/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

685. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will bring forward legislation with the objective of introducing strict regulations governing the use of sulkies in the practice known as sulky racing; when such legislation may be expected; if he will ensure that any such regulations will be centred on the welfare of the horse and the protection of road users from injury and even death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26997/14]

Question· writtenPQ 684asked

684. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and Fáilte Ireland will consider any application locally to bring forward a marketing initiative for the Sligo region following the re-opening of Lisadell House, Sligo for this summer season; and if he will consider a visit to Lissadell House this season to meet with the local tourism providers. [26986/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

684. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and Fáilte Ireland will consider any application locally to bring forward a marketing initiative for the Sligo region following the re-opening of Lisadell House, Sligo for this summer season; and if he will consider a visit to Lissadell House this season to meet with the local tourism providers. [26986/14]

Question· writtenPQ 683asked

683. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has considered a meaningful role for Sligo Airport in relation to the delivery of further emergency services for the west and north west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26985/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

683. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has considered a meaningful role for Sligo Airport in relation to the delivery of further emergency services for the west and north west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26985/14]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

682. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the network of greenways across the country; and if there will be an opportunity for the application by Counties Sligo, Leitrim and Cavan for funding to be considered again in any future programme. [26984/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

682. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the network of greenways across the country; and if there will be an opportunity for the application by Counties Sligo, Leitrim and Cavan for funding to be considered again in any future programme. [26984/14]

Question· writtenPQ 681asked

681. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the effect that the new UK tariff regime is having on Border-based hauliers such as in Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan and the possible impact on jobs locally if those companies chose to relocate north of the Border if action is not taken to bring about measures to allow south of Ireland-based hauliers compete with their Northern counterparts. [26983/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

681. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the effect that the new UK tariff regime is having on Border-based hauliers such as in Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan and the possible impact on jobs locally if those companies chose to relocate north of the Border if action is not taken to bring about measures to allow south of Ireland-based hauliers compete with their Northern counterparts. [26983/14]

Question· writtenPQ 680asked

680. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is any progress to report on the working group considering the establishment of a HGV road charging regime for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26982/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

680. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is any progress to report on the working group considering the establishment of a HGV road charging regime for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26982/14]

Question· writtenPQ 679asked

679. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a sports complex (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26966/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

679. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a sports complex (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26966/14]

Question· writtenPQ 678asked

678. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) was originally employed under a so-called "hay" contract; if this contract was subsequently changed or altered in any way [26946/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

678. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) was originally employed under a so-called "hay" contract; if this contract was subsequently changed or altered in any way [26946/14]

Question· writtenPQ 677asked

677. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the existing regulations in relation to taxi age limit currently at 15 years; his plans to reduce or eradicate this regulation in the future; the reason this rule does not apply to buses and other public service vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26892/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

677. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the existing regulations in relation to taxi age limit currently at 15 years; his plans to reduce or eradicate this regulation in the future; the reason this rule does not apply to buses and other public service vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26892/14]

Question· writtenPQ 676asked

676. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details in tabular form, by railway station, on the amount of money collected in parking charges by Iarnród Éireann in 2012 and 2013; the pricing structure for car-parking in each of the stations concerned; the proportion of the funds collected that has been used to refurbish stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26839/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

676. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details in tabular form, by railway station, on the amount of money collected in parking charges by Iarnród Éireann in 2012 and 2013; the pricing structure for car-parking in each of the stations concerned; the proportion of the funds collected that has been used to refurbish stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26839/14]

Question· writtenPQ 675asked

675. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if postal applications may be submitted as an option to apply for and-or renew driving licences instead of persons having to present themselves at driving licence centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26821/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

675. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if postal applications may be submitted as an option to apply for and-or renew driving licences instead of persons having to present themselves at driving licence centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26821/14]

Question· writtenPQ 674asked

674. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a national audit of sports facilities has ever been carried out over the past ten years; his plans to do so; if an analysis of the benefits of such an audit has ever been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26806/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

674. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a national audit of sports facilities has ever been carried out over the past ten years; his plans to do so; if an analysis of the benefits of such an audit has ever been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26806/14]

Question· writtenPQ 673asked

673. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the National Roads Authority must have regard to the wishes of a local authority in terms of requests for openings and/or closures of access and egress points along national routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26805/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

673. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the National Roads Authority must have regard to the wishes of a local authority in terms of requests for openings and/or closures of access and egress points along national routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26805/14]

Question· writtenPQ 672asked

672. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans the Road Safety Authority has to ensure that professional drivers complete a module of their driver CPC periodic training each year once they complete their initial driver CPC training cycle as they will be issued with a driver CPC card dated with an expiry date five years ahead, that is, 9 September 2019 for truck drivers; the way the Road Safety Authority envisages this requirement will be enforced as there is no evidence available to the gardaí at a roadside checkpoint of annual compliance once the driver is in possession of their driver CPC card; his views on the genuine tempatation for some drivers not to complete their annual periodic training module and play catch-up as the second driver CPC periodic deadline, September 2019, for truck drivers approaches [26778/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

672. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans the Road Safety Authority has to ensure that professional drivers complete a module of their driver CPC periodic training each year once they complete their initial driver CPC training cycle as they will be issued with a driver CPC card dated with an expiry date five years ahead, that is, 9 September 2019 for truck drivers; the way the Road Safety Authority envisages this requirement will be enforced as there is no evidence available to the gardaí at a roadside checkpoint of annual compliance once the driver is in possession of their driver CPC card; his views on the genuine tempatation for some drivers not to complete their annual periodic training module and play catch-up as the second driver CPC periodic deadline, September 2019, for truck drivers approaches [26778/14]

Question· writtenPQ 671asked

671. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons disqualified from driving in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown based on the type of disqualification. [26719/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

671. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons disqualified from driving in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown based on the type of disqualification. [26719/14]

Question· writtenPQ 670asked

670. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to introduce regulations permitting local authorities to introduce by-laws that would designate electric vehicle charging points on public roads as electric vehicle parking only, as well as permitting local authorities to assign dedicated public parking spaces as car club only spaces; and to outline the reasons for delay in same. [26678/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

670. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to introduce regulations permitting local authorities to introduce by-laws that would designate electric vehicle charging points on public roads as electric vehicle parking only, as well as permitting local authorities to assign dedicated public parking spaces as car club only spaces; and to outline the reasons for delay in same. [26678/14]

Question· writtenPQ 669asked

669. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding accessibility to public transport for persons with blindness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26648/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

669. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding accessibility to public transport for persons with blindness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26648/14]

Question· writtenPQ 668asked

668. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will facilitate the replacement for a stolen driving licence in respect of a person (details supplied) without the need for them to return to Ireland. [26634/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

668. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will facilitate the replacement for a stolen driving licence in respect of a person (details supplied) without the need for them to return to Ireland. [26634/14]

Question· writtenPQ 667asked

667. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider implementing a procedure whereby persons working abroad can have their driving licences renewed or replaced in the event of such a licence being lost or stolen without having to present themselves in person at a national driving licence service centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26633/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

667. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider implementing a procedure whereby persons working abroad can have their driving licences renewed or replaced in the event of such a licence being lost or stolen without having to present themselves in person at a national driving licence service centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26633/14]

Question· writtenPQ 666asked

666. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has spoken to Prime Minister Cameron regarding the Narrow Water Bridge project recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27155/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

666. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has spoken to Prime Minister Cameron regarding the Narrow Water Bridge project recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27155/14]

Question· writtenPQ 539asked

539. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health in the case of patients who must travel to a hospital for regular blood tests or other services, such as Warfarin patients, if there are any plans to introduce a shuttle bus service for such patients as opposed to relying on a taxi service; alternatively, if there is a possibility that blood tests could be taken at local primary care centres instead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26674/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

539. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health in the case of patients who must travel to a hospital for regular blood tests or other services, such as Warfarin patients, if there are any plans to introduce a shuttle bus service for such patients as opposed to relying on a taxi service; alternatively, if there is a possibility that blood tests could be taken at local primary care centres instead; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26674/14]

Question· writtenPQ 531asked

531. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if he will put in place a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant; if the funding put in place is still available or if it has been reallocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26626/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

531. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Health if he will put in place a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant; if the funding put in place is still available or if it has been reallocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26626/14]

Question· writtenPQ 496asked

496. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a replacement motor vehicle will be made available to a Garda station in County Westmeath, as the existing vehicle is having its engine repaired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27297/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

496. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a replacement motor vehicle will be made available to a Garda station in County Westmeath, as the existing vehicle is having its engine repaired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27297/14]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider approving school transport for a person (details supplied) on medical grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27169/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

218. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider approving school transport for a person (details supplied) on medical grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27169/14]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the family of a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been advised that their child is ineligible for school transport in view of the fact that the school in question is the most suitable school as it is multi-denominational, and the family is non-Christian and the student has attended a non-denominational national school that was in line with the family's ethos; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27019/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

212. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the family of a person (details supplied) in County Galway has been advised that their child is ineligible for school transport in view of the fact that the school in question is the most suitable school as it is multi-denominational, and the family is non-Christian and the student has attended a non-denominational national school that was in line with the family's ethos; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27019/14]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Education and Skills how the tendering system introduced by Bus Éireann for its school routes works; if there has been any consultation with smaller bus operators regarding this system; the measures in place to ensure all bus routes are divided equally among bus operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26624/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

183. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Education and Skills how the tendering system introduced by Bus Éireann for its school routes works; if there has been any consultation with smaller bus operators regarding this system; the measures in place to ensure all bus routes are divided equally among bus operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26624/14]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which a wheelchair accessible grant remains available to PSV licence holders whose business requires transport of persons in wheelchairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

216. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which a wheelchair accessible grant remains available to PSV licence holders whose business requires transport of persons in wheelchairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/14]

Question· writtenPQ 215asked

215. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the declining popularity of the Irish Open; the steps that will be taken to encourage high-profile golf players to participate in the event; his views on the importance of the Irish Open from a tourism perspective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26497/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

215. Deputy Heather Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the declining popularity of the Irish Open; the steps that will be taken to encourage high-profile golf players to participate in the event; his views on the importance of the Irish Open from a tourism perspective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26497/14]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve tyre labelling in view of the fact that there is not an independent body assessing each tyre and awarding the rating; his plans to establish such a body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26457/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

214. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve tyre labelling in view of the fact that there is not an independent body assessing each tyre and awarding the rating; his plans to establish such a body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26457/14]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a decision has been made on an application for a sports capital grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26449/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

213. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a decision has been made on an application for a sports capital grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26449/14]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the Oilgate to Rosslare roads scheme, if the proposed corridor can be narrowed in order to allow home owners in the area to sell their properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

212. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the Oilgate to Rosslare roads scheme, if the proposed corridor can be narrowed in order to allow home owners in the area to sell their properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26436/14]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Fáilte Ireland intends to sell a property (details supplied) in County Cork; the steps that will be taken to ensure the premises will be utilised for marine education and training and marine tourism purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26386/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

210. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Fáilte Ireland intends to sell a property (details supplied) in County Cork; the steps that will be taken to ensure the premises will be utilised for marine education and training and marine tourism purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26386/14]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contractor who carries out clamping on behalf of Dublin City Council will be regulated by the National Transport Authority under the Vehicle Clamping Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26376/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

209. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contractor who carries out clamping on behalf of Dublin City Council will be regulated by the National Transport Authority under the Vehicle Clamping Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26376/14]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for local tertiary and cul-de-sac roads (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26371/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

208. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for local tertiary and cul-de-sac roads (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26371/14]

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207. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if new legislation regarding mobile phones includes penalties for simply holding one's phone in one's hand while driving; the reason this would be any different to holding a cup or anything else; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26473/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

207. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if new legislation regarding mobile phones includes penalties for simply holding one's phone in one's hand while driving; the reason this would be any different to holding a cup or anything else; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26473/14]

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