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Question· writtenPQ 669asked

669. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his response to concerns expressed by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, that the State Airports (Shannon Group) Bill 2014 proposes to set aside protections afforded to employees of the State airports under section 12 of the State Airports Act 2004; and if he will address the specific concerns regarding the introduction of a new section 32(a)(12) and clarify his precise intentions in relation to this section of the legislation. [20953/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

669. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his response to concerns expressed by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, that the State Airports (Shannon Group) Bill 2014 proposes to set aside protections afforded to employees of the State airports under section 12 of the State Airports Act 2004; and if he will address the specific concerns regarding the introduction of a new section 32(a)(12) and clarify his precise intentions in relation to this section of the legislation. [20953/14]

Question· writtenPQ 668asked

668. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Roads Authority to provide the necessary funding as a matter of priority to address a very dangerous bend at Dungeel, Killorglin, County Kerry, (details supplied) on the Killorglin to Killarney road; if he will examine the possibility of providing signs at this location where a number of road traffic accidents have occurred; if he will request the Road Safety Authority to immediately investigate this health and safety issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20931/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

668. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Roads Authority to provide the necessary funding as a matter of priority to address a very dangerous bend at Dungeel, Killorglin, County Kerry, (details supplied) on the Killorglin to Killarney road; if he will examine the possibility of providing signs at this location where a number of road traffic accidents have occurred; if he will request the Road Safety Authority to immediately investigate this health and safety issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20931/14]

Question· writtenPQ 667asked

667. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of commercial semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department; the current value of the pension fund assets held by each commercial semi-State company; the latest funding position of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20913/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

667. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of commercial semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department; the current value of the pension fund assets held by each commercial semi-State company; the latest funding position of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20913/14]

Question· writtenPQ 549asked

549. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a Garda patrol car for Carrick-Glencolmcille area in County Donegal as it is currently without a patrol car for over three months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20984/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

549. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a Garda patrol car for Carrick-Glencolmcille area in County Donegal as it is currently without a patrol car for over three months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20984/14]

Question· writtenPQ 264asked

264. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a school transport application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal on health grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21390/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

264. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review a school transport application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal on health grounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21390/14]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the statement on page 174 of the FGS report (details supplied) and the fact that his answer to Parliamentary Question No. 55 of 10 April 2014 states that the FGS report did not identify any such services where Bus Éireann was paid sums in excess of those amounts, the action he will take in respect of the officials who withheld this information to Dáil Éireann, which gives the wrong impression that no sums were paid in excess by his Department to Bus Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21351/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

259. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the statement on page 174 of the FGS report (details supplied) and the fact that his answer to Parliamentary Question No. 55 of 10 April 2014 states that the FGS report did not identify any such services where Bus Éireann was paid sums in excess of those amounts, the action he will take in respect of the officials who withheld this information to Dáil Éireann, which gives the wrong impression that no sums were paid in excess by his Department to Bus Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21351/14]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will arrange school transport for a bus route to collect children at a location (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21281/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

254. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will arrange school transport for a bus route to collect children at a location (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21281/14]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 6 May 2014, if he will furnish a copy of the briefing he was issued with regard to the FGS report. [21248/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

253. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 6 May 2014, if he will furnish a copy of the briefing he was issued with regard to the FGS report. [21248/14]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure free school transport will be provided to students whose school (details supplied) in County Kerry is closing at the end of this academic year and will be moving to a new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21117/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

247. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure free school transport will be provided to students whose school (details supplied) in County Kerry is closing at the end of this academic year and will be moving to a new school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21117/14]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of the school transport system in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be carried out in view of the increase in student enrolment for 2014-15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21054/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 May 2014

228. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of the school transport system in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork will be carried out in view of the increase in student enrolment for 2014-15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21054/14]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

240. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 946 of 30 April 2014 with regard to his recent referral to a technical consultancy or review being undertaken by the National Transport Authority to assess the long-term rail transport requirements of the north Dublin and Fingal corridor extending from Finglas to Malahide and including Dublin Airport and Swords, if there will be public consultation on this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20786/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

240. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 946 of 30 April 2014 with regard to his recent referral to a technical consultancy or review being undertaken by the National Transport Authority to assess the long-term rail transport requirements of the north Dublin and Fingal corridor extending from Finglas to Malahide and including Dublin Airport and Swords, if there will be public consultation on this review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20786/14]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

239. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a decision has been made on funding for a club (details supplied) in County Kerry under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20742/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

239. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a decision has been made on funding for a club (details supplied) in County Kerry under the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20742/14]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1190 of 16 July 2013, if he will introduce a pilot scheme in Dublin city to trial the use of partial footpath parking in residential areas. [20700/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

238. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1190 of 16 July 2013, if he will introduce a pilot scheme in Dublin city to trial the use of partial footpath parking in residential areas. [20700/14]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that certificate of professional competence, CPC, courses for professional drivers are relevant or useful to those taking them; and his plans to reform the model in operation, possibly by adding an on-the-road element to the course curriculum. [20661/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

237. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that certificate of professional competence, CPC, courses for professional drivers are relevant or useful to those taking them; and his plans to reform the model in operation, possibly by adding an on-the-road element to the course curriculum. [20661/14]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has carried out any review of the effectiveness and benefit of certificate of professional competence, CPC, courses for professional drivers; if so, what were his findings and, if not, if he will commit to one as soon as possible. [20632/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

235. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has carried out any review of the effectiveness and benefit of certificate of professional competence, CPC, courses for professional drivers; if so, what were his findings and, if not, if he will commit to one as soon as possible. [20632/14]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with respect to third party claimants of Setanta Insurance, if the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland, MIBI, will appoint its own legal teams to individual cases or if the legal teams already in place will be permitted to continue to pursue the matters on which they have been working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20715/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

234. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with respect to third party claimants of Setanta Insurance, if the Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland, MIBI, will appoint its own legal teams to individual cases or if the legal teams already in place will be permitted to continue to pursue the matters on which they have been working; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20715/14]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the number of new Garda vehicles purchased for gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive; including a breakdown on the type of vehicle, that is, car, van, motorbike and so on; and the number of new vehicles that are to be brought into service in 2014. [20667/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

156. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the number of new Garda vehicles purchased for gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive; including a breakdown on the type of vehicle, that is, car, van, motorbike and so on; and the number of new vehicles that are to be brought into service in 2014. [20667/14]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the amount of money spent in purchasing new Garda vehicles for gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive; and the amount planned to be spent in 2014. [20666/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

155. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the amount of money spent in purchasing new Garda vehicles for gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive; and the amount planned to be spent in 2014. [20666/14]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

154. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the number of Garda vehicles that were available to gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive, including a breakdown of the type of vehicle, that is, car, van, motorbike and so on; and to set out the current Garda vehicle fleet in County Donegal. [20665/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 May 2014

154. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to set out the number of Garda vehicles that were available to gardaí in County Donegal from 2008 to 2013, inclusive, including a breakdown of the type of vehicle, that is, car, van, motorbike and so on; and to set out the current Garda vehicle fleet in County Donegal. [20665/14]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

225. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Ballymun motor tax office is being considered for closure; if so, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20612/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

225. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Ballymun motor tax office is being considered for closure; if so, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20612/14]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

224. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding arrangements in place in relation to the restoration of a structure, (details supplied), in County Cork; when the contract for this project will be signed; if he will provide details of the architects or main contractors engaged in this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20591/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

224. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding arrangements in place in relation to the restoration of a structure, (details supplied), in County Cork; when the contract for this project will be signed; if he will provide details of the architects or main contractors engaged in this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20591/14]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form for 2011 to 2013, inclusive, and 2014 the total amount of funding made available to each county to promote tourism; the agencies to which this money was made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20504/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

223. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form for 2011 to 2013, inclusive, and 2014 the total amount of funding made available to each county to promote tourism; the agencies to which this money was made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20504/14]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the details of tourist numbers for each county for 2011, 2012 and 2013; the expected number of tourists for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20503/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

222. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the details of tourist numbers for each county for 2011, 2012 and 2013; the expected number of tourists for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20503/14]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase tourism in County Donegal and in Inishowen in particular and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20502/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

221. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase tourism in County Donegal and in Inishowen in particular and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20502/14]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the total amount of revenue generated by the tourism industry in each county for 2011, 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20501/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

220. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the total amount of revenue generated by the tourism industry in each county for 2011, 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20501/14]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider implementing a system of discounted road tolls for students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20469/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

218. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider implementing a system of discounted road tolls for students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20469/14]

Question· writtenPQ 217asked

217. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide exemptions from roadworthiness tests to pre-1980 vintage veteran vehicles as he has provided for pre-1980 vintage cars and motor caravans; the reasons vintage veteran vehicles were excluded from exemptions despite numerous public submissions on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20463/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

217. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide exemptions from roadworthiness tests to pre-1980 vintage veteran vehicles as he has provided for pre-1980 vintage cars and motor caravans; the reasons vintage veteran vehicles were excluded from exemptions despite numerous public submissions on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20463/14]

Question· writtenPQ 215asked

215. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount it would cost his Department to extend discounted travel schemes to everyone in full-time education under the age of 18 years old. [20446/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

215. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount it would cost his Department to extend discounted travel schemes to everyone in full-time education under the age of 18 years old. [20446/14]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Cork; when the grants will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20421/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

214. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Cork; when the grants will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20421/14]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reopen the sale window for taxi licences, as the taxi authority was only informed about the fact that licences are no longer transferable, from 6 April, on 1 April giving taxi drivers no opportunity to organise a sale in advance of this deadline which has caused enormous hardship to those who were planning to exit the market. [20415/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

212. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reopen the sale window for taxi licences, as the taxi authority was only informed about the fact that licences are no longer transferable, from 6 April, on 1 April giving taxi drivers no opportunity to organise a sale in advance of this deadline which has caused enormous hardship to those who were planning to exit the market. [20415/14]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in Westmeath. [20387/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

211. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in Westmeath. [20387/14]

Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [20386/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

210. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [20386/14]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme; and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [20385/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 May 2014

209. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will announce funding under the 2014 sports capital programme; and the position regarding funding in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [20385/14]

Question· writtenPQ 418asked

418. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of the scheme to replace the motorised transport grant and the mobility allowance scheme; when the new scheme will be put in place; his views on whether it is acceptable that a new scheme has yet to be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20224/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2014

418. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of the scheme to replace the motorised transport grant and the mobility allowance scheme; when the new scheme will be put in place; his views on whether it is acceptable that a new scheme has yet to be put in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20224/14]

Question· writtenPQ 388asked

388. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the Health Service Executive transport bill, including taxis, for counties Longford and Westmeath for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20114/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2014

388. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the Health Service Executive transport bill, including taxis, for counties Longford and Westmeath for each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20114/14]

Question· writtenPQ 326asked

326. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will ensure that Garda districts R and J will receive additional Garda vehicles from the new cohort of vehicles coming on stream this year. [20274/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 May 2014

326. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will ensure that Garda districts R and J will receive additional Garda vehicles from the new cohort of vehicles coming on stream this year. [20274/14]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate a situation (details supplied) whereby a person has identified that any erosion of permitting taxis to use bus lanes when on the way to pick up passengers will have a detrimental effect on an industry which has been under considerable pressure for some time and taxi drivers feel that such a move is anti-competitive in view of the fact that all off-duty buses continue to have the lanes available to them at all times; and if he will reconsider this matter and commit to a process of consultation with the taxi industry in advance of any proposed change. [19909/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

201. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate a situation (details supplied) whereby a person has identified that any erosion of permitting taxis to use bus lanes when on the way to pick up passengers will have a detrimental effect on an industry which has been under considerable pressure for some time and taxi drivers feel that such a move is anti-competitive in view of the fact that all off-duty buses continue to have the lanes available to them at all times; and if he will reconsider this matter and commit to a process of consultation with the taxi industry in advance of any proposed change. [19909/14]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide justification for the fact a licensed taxi driver (details supplied) who paid a considerable sum of money to acquire a taxi licence and has reached retirement age is concerned the taxi licence cannot be sold or transferred to the person's child, who is currently out of work, and now the person faces a considerable financial loss as a result; and if he will reconsider the position of the Taxi Regulator. [19885/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

200. Deputy Derek Keating asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide justification for the fact a licensed taxi driver (details supplied) who paid a considerable sum of money to acquire a taxi licence and has reached retirement age is concerned the taxi licence cannot be sold or transferred to the person's child, who is currently out of work, and now the person faces a considerable financial loss as a result; and if he will reconsider the position of the Taxi Regulator. [19885/14]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the rule whereby people cannot renew their driver licences more than three months in advance in view of the fact that the rule prevents many emigrants, who might be home for a short holiday period, from renewing their licence while they are here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19856/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

199. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the rule whereby people cannot renew their driver licences more than three months in advance in view of the fact that the rule prevents many emigrants, who might be home for a short holiday period, from renewing their licence while they are here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19856/14]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to promote sailing as a sport and to encourage and support children to take up sailing and learn the essential skills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19801/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

198. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to promote sailing as a sport and to encourage and support children to take up sailing and learn the essential skills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19801/14]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the body responsible for setting times for the operation of bus lanes; if his attention has been drawn to how uncoordinated these are on a single route (details supplied) and if he will arrange for this case to be standardised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19798/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

197. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the body responsible for setting times for the operation of bus lanes; if his attention has been drawn to how uncoordinated these are on a single route (details supplied) and if he will arrange for this case to be standardised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19798/14]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is possible for dense urban residential areas (details supplied) to be designated as 30 km per hour zones; if not if he will consider amending the legislation to provide for such areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19775/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 May 2014

196. Deputy Kevin Humphreys asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is possible for dense urban residential areas (details supplied) to be designated as 30 km per hour zones; if not if he will consider amending the legislation to provide for such areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19775/14]

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