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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
139 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Transport the progress in providing barrier free tolling on the M50; and when he expects same to be operational. [6568/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
138 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport his views on the creation of a dedicated traffic court to fast-track road traffic offences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6615/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
137 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if the route for the joining of the two existing LUAS lines has been selected; if this project will begin and be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6625/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
136 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for Transport if he has encouraged State public transport providers to convert to the use of renewable energy sources to fuel their vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6612/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
172 Ms O’Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the action he has taken to support the growth of rail freight here; and the outcome of these actions. [6553/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
135 Mr. McEntee asked the Minister for Transport his views on the continuance of rail freight transport here; if he will introduce measures to grow this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6608/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
133 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport if he will direct or authorise an interim augmentation of commuter rail services serving Dublin and the adjoining counties with particular reference to increasing the number of carriages, the frequency of services and the capacity of the respective rail stations where possible notwithstanding the Transport 21 proposals but with the objective of alleviating road traffic congestion and providing alternative public transport to the wider public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6513/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
132 Mr. Deenihan asked the Minister for Transport the measures outlined in the National Development Plan that will address the improvement of access to the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5955/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
131 Mr. Stanton asked the Minister for Transport the way his Department interacts with the National Roads Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6645/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
130 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Transport the action he has taken to date to reintroduce a maximum height for heavy goods vehicles; and when same will come into effect. [6547/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
127 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport his views on the high percentage of motorists who are detected for penalty points, but who evade conviction; if he has held discussions with the Department of Justice, Equality, and Law Reform in relation to measures to address this loophole; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6614/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
251 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when he will act upon the proposals for reform of the regulations which apply to provisional and inexperienced drivers presented to him by the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6624/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
126 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport when he proposes to bring forward legislation in relation to changes to driver licensing law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6533/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
148 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport the reason the Government failed to honour its commitment in relation to the provision of additional buses for Dublin over the period of the previous National Development Plan 2000 to 2006. [6476/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
125 Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport if all of the 100 additional buses recently approved for Dublin Bus have come into operation; and the locations where they have been deployed. [6477/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
155 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the 100 private sector operated buses to be fully deployed and operating in Dublin; and the specific routes they will be operating on. [6542/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
150 Mr. Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport his proposals with regard to the introduction of private bus operators into the Dublin bus market; the timetable for proposed changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6639/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
147 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport when the 100 buses for Dublin, which are ring-fenced for the private sector, will come on stream. [6483/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
140 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the progress made in relation to expanding the bus services operated by the private sector in the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6605/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
123 Mr. Naughten asked the Minister for Transport when he will introduce 100 private sector buses to the Dublin bus market as promised by him in 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6626/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
121 Mr. G. Murphy asked the Minister for Transport when the new Road Safety Strategy will be published; the new initiatives that will be contained in this strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6580/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
119 Mr. English asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide State supports to hauliers who convert to using bio-fuels or renewable energy sources to fuel their HGVs; the details of this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6611/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
118 Mr. Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the continuing delay in commencing all of Section 36 of the Taxi Regulation Act, 2003. [6559/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
253 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the failure to introduce fixed penalty notices under the mandatory alcohol regime as set out in the Road Traffic Act, 2006; when these will take effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6631/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
158 Mr. Allen asked the Minister for Transport his position in relation to the introduction of an effective zero alcohol driving limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6579/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
145 Mr. Crawford asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the failure to introduce fixed penalty notices under the mandatory alcohol regime as set out in the Road Traffic Act, 2006; when these will take effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6575/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
117 Mr. Hayes asked the Minister for Transport if it is in his jurisdiction to bring into effect fixed penalty notices in relation to mandatory alcohol testing; if so, the reason section 5 of the Road Traffic Bill which provides for such notices has not yet been introduced; when it will become effective; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6616/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
116 Ms Lynch asked the Minister for Transport when he will publish the full costings and business case for Metro North; the way a decision on the design of the route can be arrived at or justified without a full costing being undertaken of each alternative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6538/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
186 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take to ensure that integrated ticketing is provided as soon as possible. [6544/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
115 Mr. Deasy asked the Minister for Transport the progress made in relation to the introduction of integrated ticketing for public transport services in the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6618/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
114 Mr. Bruton asked the Minister for Transport if drug driving is now a major cause of road fatalities and injuries; if so, the proposals he will introduce to tackle this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6588/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
113 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport his vision for the future development of air transport to and from Ireland with particular reference to the role he envisages for Dublin Airport, Aer Lingus or other carriers; if he is satisfied regarding the degree to which passengers can gain fast and efficient access to and through the airport; the groups, bodies or agencies, public or private with which or with whom he has had discussions in this regard; when he expects the airport to reach full capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6512/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
111 Mr. Stagg asked the Minister for Transport when he will update parking legislation and regulations to allow more flexibility to local authorities. [6540/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
110 Mr. Coveney asked the Minister for Transport the main recommendations contained in the review of the CIÉ subvention scheme commissioned by his Department; when this review will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6582/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
109 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport his policy in relation to the provision of a second airport serving Dublin. [6570/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
108 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport if he supports the increase in LUAS peak time fares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6585/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
107 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Transport when the timetable for each stage of the proposed rail interconnector between Heuston Station and Spencer Dock will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6643/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
267 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to increase the daily capacity of the Luas in advance of Transport 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6900/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
174 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport the measures that have been proposed to tackle overcrowding on the Luas. [6482/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
106 Mr. Crowe asked the Minister for Transport his plans to reduce overcrowding on the Luas. [6475/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
142 Mr. O’Dowd asked the Minister for Transport when the new Dublin Transport Authority will be fully operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6604/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
124 Mr. Boyle asked the Minister for Transport when proposed new Dublin Transportation Authority will be established; the powers such an authority will have to direct other local authorities and State transport companies from its inception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6635/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
105 Ms Burton asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in publishing legislation for the Dublin Transportation Authority; when this legislation is expected to be published; the arrangements in respect of an interim authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6537/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
104 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport if he will introduce legislation providing for Dublin City Council or Dublin Bus to use cameras to legally enforce bus lane compliance. [6638/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
103 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in complying with Directive No. 2005/14/EC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6562/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
102 Mr. Gilmore asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure that non-resident drivers and in some cases non-national drivers do not escape punishment for road traffic offences. [6569/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
101 Mr. Cuffe asked the Minister for Transport the progress he has made in the European Commission with regard to overcoming the legislative loophole that prevents An Garda Síochána from attaching penalty points to foreign licences. [6637/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
143 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Transport the evaluation carried out by his Department or on his Department’s behalf on the effectiveness of and level of compliance with the working hours restrictions for drivers of buses and heavy goods vehicles; and his policy in relation to facilitating and encouraging drivers to meet the requirements of this law. [6560/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
100 Mr. J. O’Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport the way he will deal with the problem of non-compliance with mandatory EU rest times for HGV drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6584/07]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 February 2007
99 Mr. Penrose asked the Minister for Transport the number of times the Cabinet sub-committee on road safety has met since its establishment; and the last time it met. [6563/07]