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Question· writtenPQ 433asked

433. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a new class of public service vehicle which would cater for the specific needs of ceremonial cars and limousines that do not run up high mileage or engage in every day usage (details supplied). [52827/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

433. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a new class of public service vehicle which would cater for the specific needs of ceremonial cars and limousines that do not run up high mileage or engage in every day usage (details supplied). [52827/17]

Question· writtenPQ 432asked

432. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times fishing vessels over 15 m have been stability tested or witnessed for same by the Marine Survey Office in each of the years 2009 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52804/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

432. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times fishing vessels over 15 m have been stability tested or witnessed for same by the Marine Survey Office in each of the years 2009 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52804/17]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

431. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a fishing vessel other than a vessel (detail supplied) has been required to be lengthened due to stability failings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52803/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

431. Deputy Pat Casey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a fishing vessel other than a vessel (detail supplied) has been required to be lengthened due to stability failings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52803/17]

Question· writtenPQ 430asked

430. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, and the Road Safety Authority, RSA, to prioritise the need for a safer speed limit going through Glenflesk village and to improve the street lights also (details supplied). [52792/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

430. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, and the Road Safety Authority, RSA, to prioritise the need for a safer speed limit going through Glenflesk village and to improve the street lights also (details supplied). [52792/17]

Question· writtenPQ 428asked

428. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the appeal mechanism available under the sports capital grant scheme to clubs that were not allocated funding due to minor errors in their application; if further funding will be available to deal with such appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52760/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

428. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the appeal mechanism available under the sports capital grant scheme to clubs that were not allocated funding due to minor errors in their application; if further funding will be available to deal with such appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52760/17]

Question· writtenPQ 427asked

427. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bus stops on the Bus Éireann network; the number of bus stops that have a shelter facility; his plans to provide shelter at all Bus Éireann stops; the provisions made at Bus Éireann stops for persons with mobility issues and-or access issues; his plans to improve same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52739/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

427. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bus stops on the Bus Éireann network; the number of bus stops that have a shelter facility; his plans to provide shelter at all Bus Éireann stops; the provisions made at Bus Éireann stops for persons with mobility issues and-or access issues; his plans to improve same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52739/17]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

426. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bus stops on the Dublin Bus network; the number of bus stops that have a shelter facility; his plans to provide shelter at all Dublin bus stops; the provisions made at Dublin bus stops for persons with mobility issues and-or access issues; his plans to improve same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52738/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

426. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of bus stops on the Dublin Bus network; the number of bus stops that have a shelter facility; his plans to provide shelter at all Dublin bus stops; the provisions made at Dublin bus stops for persons with mobility issues and-or access issues; his plans to improve same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52738/17]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

425. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for an inner orbit road from Whitemill, Clonard to Coolcotts in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52718/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

425. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for an inner orbit road from Whitemill, Clonard to Coolcotts in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52718/17]

Question· writtenPQ 423asked

423. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assistance available for persons with learning difficulties who are sitting their driving theory test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52603/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

423. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assistance available for persons with learning difficulties who are sitting their driving theory test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52603/17]

Question· writtenPQ 421asked

421. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the boards and agencies within his Department's remit; the current number of vacancies on these boards or agencies; the duration of each of these vacancies; the number of vacancies that have been filled since 8 May 2016; the timeframe for filling these vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52595/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

421. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the boards and agencies within his Department's remit; the current number of vacancies on these boards or agencies; the duration of each of these vacancies; the number of vacancies that have been filled since 8 May 2016; the timeframe for filling these vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52595/17]

Question· writtenPQ 420asked

420. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the problem of overcrowding of rail carriages on the Dublin Connolly to Maynooth line; if this issue will be considered as part of the timetable revision by Irish Rail due in early 2018; if consideration will be given to an additional peak-time service starting from Clonsilla train station at which there is a third platform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52593/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

420. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the problem of overcrowding of rail carriages on the Dublin Connolly to Maynooth line; if this issue will be considered as part of the timetable revision by Irish Rail due in early 2018; if consideration will be given to an additional peak-time service starting from Clonsilla train station at which there is a third platform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52593/17]

Question· writtenPQ 365asked

365. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be an exemption in the Brexit agreement regarding transport of approved rescue dogs from both jurisdictions; and if this could be facilitated between Ireland and the UK. [53173/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

365. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be an exemption in the Brexit agreement regarding transport of approved rescue dogs from both jurisdictions; and if this could be facilitated between Ireland and the UK. [53173/17]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if grants are offered by his Department that pay for a taxi service for elderly and immobile persons who live alone and cannot avail of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52868/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

319. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Health if grants are offered by his Department that pay for a taxi service for elderly and immobile persons who live alone and cannot avail of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52868/17]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the status of the school transport review recommendation to reduce the minimum number of students needed for a route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53119/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2017

202. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education and Skills to set out the status of the school transport review recommendation to reduce the minimum number of students needed for a route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53119/17]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers who have had their licence revoked due to accumulating the maximum number of penalty points to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52578/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

211. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers who have had their licence revoked due to accumulating the maximum number of penalty points to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52578/17]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have ten or 11 penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52577/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

210. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have ten or 11 penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52577/17]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between six and nine penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52576/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

209. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between six and nine penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52576/17]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between three and six penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52575/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

208. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between three and six penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52575/17]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between zero and three penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52574/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

207. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have between zero and three penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52574/17]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have zero penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52573/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

206. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of licensed drivers who have zero penalty points as of 30 November 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52573/17]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level to which Fáilte Ireland has engaged with stakeholders in the preparation on its ten-year strategic plan; the stakeholders that have been invited to make submissions and have made submissions respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52570/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

203. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level to which Fáilte Ireland has engaged with stakeholders in the preparation on its ten-year strategic plan; the stakeholders that have been invited to make submissions and have made submissions respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52570/17]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations from which tourists to Dublin predominantly come; the categories of tourists, such as business, leisure, sport, walking and so on that visit Dublin in terms of numbers and percentage of the total tourist make up, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52569/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

202. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations from which tourists to Dublin predominantly come; the categories of tourists, such as business, leisure, sport, walking and so on that visit Dublin in terms of numbers and percentage of the total tourist make up, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52569/17]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the strategy that has been put in place by the tourism agencies under his remit to promote Dublin in competition with other European cities as opposed to other regions; the budget that has been expended on tourism initiatives and tourism in Dublin generally since 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52567/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

200. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the strategy that has been put in place by the tourism agencies under his remit to promote Dublin in competition with other European cities as opposed to other regions; the budget that has been expended on tourism initiatives and tourism in Dublin generally since 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52567/17]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for tourism spending since 2011; the funding that has been provided to Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52566/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

199. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for tourism spending since 2011; the funding that has been provided to Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52566/17]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value of payments drawn down by an organisation (details supplied); and when the final payment is due to be made to the organisation. [52508/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

198. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value of payments drawn down by an organisation (details supplied); and when the final payment is due to be made to the organisation. [52508/17]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a reply will issue to correspondence received from a person (details supplied) regarding the sports grant allocation for County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52492/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

197. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a reply will issue to correspondence received from a person (details supplied) regarding the sports grant allocation for County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52492/17]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a survey of the motorway close to Shankill, Paulstown, County Kilkenny, in order to determine the works required to reduce the level of noise from passing motorway traffic at this location. [52476/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

196. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a survey of the motorway close to Shankill, Paulstown, County Kilkenny, in order to determine the works required to reduce the level of noise from passing motorway traffic at this location. [52476/17]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

195. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will authorise the use of moneys sanctioned for the development of the greenway from Galway to Clifden to purchase the necessary land along the route by agreement; if not, the reason this permission has not been given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52463/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

195. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will authorise the use of moneys sanctioned for the development of the greenway from Galway to Clifden to purchase the necessary land along the route by agreement; if not, the reason this permission has not been given; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52463/17]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will provide funding for the inner relief road for Edenderry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52440/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

194. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will provide funding for the inner relief road for Edenderry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52440/17]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

192. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the organisations in County Louth that applied for support under the recent capital sports grant programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52342/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

192. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the organisations in County Louth that applied for support under the recent capital sports grant programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52342/17]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

191. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the management of Bus Éireann's assessment that the company needs an additional €30 million in current funding to maintain its service levels is correct. [52337/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

191. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the management of Bus Éireann's assessment that the company needs an additional €30 million in current funding to maintain its service levels is correct. [52337/17]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

190. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional current and capital funding needed per the 2016 rail review report is accurate; his plans for future years in this regard (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52336/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

190. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional current and capital funding needed per the 2016 rail review report is accurate; his plans for future years in this regard (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52336/17]

Question· writtenPQ 76asked

76. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the operation of school bus transport with particular regard to children using the system on a concessionary basis will be reviewed; if he will review the operation of the school transport for Celbridge (details supplied); if he will extend the service to facilitate children living in Newcastle village; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52357/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2017

76. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the operation of school bus transport with particular regard to children using the system on a concessionary basis will be reviewed; if he will review the operation of the school transport for Celbridge (details supplied); if he will extend the service to facilitate children living in Newcastle village; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52357/17]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 22 November 2017, if this makes it easier for a company (details supplied) to carry troops, weapons and ammunition by allowing him to give blanket approval, instead of having to approve each individual flight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52289/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2017

233. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 22 November 2017, if this makes it easier for a company (details supplied) to carry troops, weapons and ammunition by allowing him to give blanket approval, instead of having to approve each individual flight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52289/17]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure by his Department by heading (details supplied) in each of the years since June 1997 to January 2011, in tabular form; and the miscellaneous expenditure not relating to set Department budgets pertaining to the headings. [52230/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2017

232. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expenditure by his Department by heading (details supplied) in each of the years since June 1997 to January 2011, in tabular form; and the miscellaneous expenditure not relating to set Department budgets pertaining to the headings. [52230/17]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a club (details supplied) was unsuccessful in its application for funding under the sports capital programme scheme in view of the fact that this club is in an area of disadvantage and had a 20 year lease on the premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52213/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2017

231. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a club (details supplied) was unsuccessful in its application for funding under the sports capital programme scheme in view of the fact that this club is in an area of disadvantage and had a 20 year lease on the premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52213/17]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to stop price gouging in the tourism industry especially with regard to hotel rooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52181/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2017

229. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to stop price gouging in the tourism industry especially with regard to hotel rooms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52181/17]

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