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Question· writtenPQ 196asked

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the anticipated date for the further augmentation of commuter rail facilities to and from the capital in the context of the National Development Plan or in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6898/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

265 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the anticipated date for the further augmentation of commuter rail facilities to and from the capital in the context of the National Development Plan or in the interim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6898/07]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

261 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport if he will make the necessary provision for improved feeder bus services in terms of frequency and capacity to meet the requirements of rail commuters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6893/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

261 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport if he will make the necessary provision for improved feeder bus services in terms of frequency and capacity to meet the requirements of rail commuters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6893/07]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

260 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Kilcock Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6892/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

260 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Kilcock Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6892/07]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

259 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Maynooth Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6891/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

259 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Maynooth Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6891/07]

Question· writtenPQ 192asked

258 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Leixlip Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6890/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

258 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Leixlip Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6890/07]

Question· writtenPQ 191asked

257 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Hazelhatch Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6889/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

257 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Hazelhatch Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6889/07]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

256 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Sallins Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6888/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

256 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is proposed or expected in advance of Transport 21 or in the context of the National Development Plan to increase the capacity and frequency of the commuter rail services, provision of extra parking and feeder bus services at Sallins Railway Station, County Kildare with particular reference to the needs of the increased population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6888/07]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

255 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 28 of 2 November 2006, if the public inquiry has been completed; the outcome of same; if not, when he expects same to be completed; when he expects to be in a position to make a decision on the railway order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6871/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

255 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 28 of 2 November 2006, if the public inquiry has been completed; the outcome of same; if not, when he expects same to be completed; when he expects to be in a position to make a decision on the railway order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6871/07]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

252 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport his views on the increase in aviation safety incidents in recent years; if he has discussed the problem with the Irish Aviation Authority; his views on whether reforms are necessary in the monitoring of aviation safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6630/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

252 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport his views on the increase in aviation safety incidents in recent years; if he has discussed the problem with the Irish Aviation Authority; his views on whether reforms are necessary in the monitoring of aviation safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6630/07]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

248 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport the current levels of motor insurance premiums here; if he will provide comparison figures for 1997 and outline the issues that have assisted in the reduction of motor insurance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6433/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

248 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport the current levels of motor insurance premiums here; if he will provide comparison figures for 1997 and outline the issues that have assisted in the reduction of motor insurance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6433/07]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

185 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport if he has requested the relevant State authorities to introduce measures to tackle driver fatigue related road accidents; the specific measures that are being pursued to tackle this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6627/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

185 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport if he has requested the relevant State authorities to introduce measures to tackle driver fatigue related road accidents; the specific measures that are being pursued to tackle this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6627/07]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

183 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport the position in relation to agreement of a reform programme at Shannon Airport; the input that he has made to secure agreement in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6590/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

183 Mr. Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport the position in relation to agreement of a reform programme at Shannon Airport; the input that he has made to secure agreement in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6590/07]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

182 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in 2005, biofuels contributed only 0.05% to the Irish fuel mix, below even the Government’s target of 0.06% and well below the EU target of 2% for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3880/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

182 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in 2005, biofuels contributed only 0.05% to the Irish fuel mix, below even the Government’s target of 0.06% and well below the EU target of 2% for 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3880/07]

Question· writtenPQ 124asked

180 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Transport the reason transport projects outlined in the new National Development Plan do not have price estimates and start or completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6599/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

180 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Transport the reason transport projects outlined in the new National Development Plan do not have price estimates and start or completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6599/07]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

250 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered the implications of the new working time directive for the tourism coach hire business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5710/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

250 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered the implications of the new working time directive for the tourism coach hire business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5710/07]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

178 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Transport his views regarding the implications of Regulations EEC 3820/85, Article 6(I) for the coach tourism industry which is a vital component of the national tourism product here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5714/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

178 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Transport his views regarding the implications of Regulations EEC 3820/85, Article 6(I) for the coach tourism industry which is a vital component of the national tourism product here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5714/07]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

177 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport the projected demand for bus services in each of the remaining years of Transport 21 with a breakdown for each of main cities, interurban services and other services; the basis upon which these forecasts were arrived at; and his policy in meeting this demand. [6550/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

177 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport the projected demand for bus services in each of the remaining years of Transport 21 with a breakdown for each of main cities, interurban services and other services; the basis upon which these forecasts were arrived at; and his policy in meeting this demand. [6550/07]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

175 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Transport if he has held discussions with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform in relation to the capabilities of the proposed new speed camera system; the recommendations that have been made by him to ensure that this system will use technology which can contribute to improving road safety and to traffic management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6598/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

175 Ms Enright asked the Minister for Transport if he has held discussions with the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform in relation to the capabilities of the proposed new speed camera system; the recommendations that have been made by him to ensure that this system will use technology which can contribute to improving road safety and to traffic management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6598/07]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

168 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he has a role in determining whether extraordinary rendition flights through Shannon Airport have occurred or might occur in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2800/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

168 Mr. Costello asked the Minister for Transport if he has a role in determining whether extraordinary rendition flights through Shannon Airport have occurred or might occur in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2800/07]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

166 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if, in order that the needs of public transport users are met in full, he will add to the Transport 21 project an element that deals with the customer service and service quality elements of public transport provision; if, in view of the fact that numerous service providers are involved in the delivery of public transport, he recognises the need to introduce minimum standards of service quality and customer service to ensure that the Irish public transport network caters for all the needs of its users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6647/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

166 Ms C. Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if, in order that the needs of public transport users are met in full, he will add to the Transport 21 project an element that deals with the customer service and service quality elements of public transport provision; if, in view of the fact that numerous service providers are involved in the delivery of public transport, he recognises the need to introduce minimum standards of service quality and customer service to ensure that the Irish public transport network caters for all the needs of its users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6647/07]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

246 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the proposed future structure and role for the Railway Procurement Agency; the membership of the board of the authority; and if the authority will have a national role in the future or if it will exclusively work on projects in the Greater Dublin Area. [6805/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

246 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the proposed future structure and role for the Railway Procurement Agency; the membership of the board of the authority; and if the authority will have a national role in the future or if it will exclusively work on projects in the Greater Dublin Area. [6805/07]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

165 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the proposed future structure and role for the Railway Procurement Agency; the membership of the board of the authority; if the authority will have a national role in the future; and if it will exclusively work on projects in the greater Dublin area. [6633/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

165 Mr. Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport the proposed future structure and role for the Railway Procurement Agency; the membership of the board of the authority; if the authority will have a national role in the future; and if it will exclusively work on projects in the greater Dublin area. [6633/07]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

161 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 25 of 2 November 2006, the details of the progress in the matters raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6646/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

161 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 25 of 2 November 2006, the details of the progress in the matters raised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6646/07]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

160 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the feasibility study being considered for a proposed new Luas rail line to Rathfarnham; the timetable for the completion of the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6642/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

160 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Transport the feasibility study being considered for a proposed new Luas rail line to Rathfarnham; the timetable for the completion of the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6642/07]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

159 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the current level of security at the State’s airports; the further requirements he will set down to improve security arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6549/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

159 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself with the current level of security at the State’s airports; the further requirements he will set down to improve security arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6549/07]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

149 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the situation whereby many interurban rail services are now slower than they were twenty years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6587/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

149 Mr. McGinley asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the situation whereby many interurban rail services are now slower than they were twenty years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6587/07]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

146 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal that all public transport bus services providing services to major hospitals should be full accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6619/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

146 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport his views on the proposal that all public transport bus services providing services to major hospitals should be full accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6619/07]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

141 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to ensure that all public transport services and facilities are accessible to people with a disability; the progress made with accessibility over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6440/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007

141 Mr. Callely asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to ensure that all public transport services and facilities are accessible to people with a disability; the progress made with accessibility over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6440/07]

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