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Question· writtenPQ 548asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
548. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of applications for funding made to his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55501/12]
Question· writtenPQ 547asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
547. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 237 of 4 December 2012, if he will provide a list of all new services across his Department that have been tested for external service delivery since March 2011. [55439/12]
Question· writtenPQ 546asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
546. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail all applications from County Donegal to the sports capital programme in tabular format and include the amount applied for and the reason that the application was approved or rejected. [55203/12]
Question· writtenPQ 545asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
545. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications made for the sports capital grant programme 2012 from Limerick; the numbers of applications that were awarded to the sports capital grant and the names and number that were ineligible for the sports capital grant and the reasons for same. [55197/12]
Question· writtenPQ 544asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
544. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he brings forward a sports capital grant programme for the period 2013/2014, if he will consider prioritising the applications of the unsuccessful organisations for the sport capital grant programme 2012 when setting out the criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55129/12]
Question· writtenPQ 543asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
543. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if objective criteria was used in the allocation of sports capital grants; if he will publish the criteria and outline the methodology; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55113/12]
Question· writtenPQ 542asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
542. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports grant in respect of a club (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55085/12]
Question· writtenPQ 541asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
541. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to bring forward a sports capital grant programme for the period 2013/2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55082/12]
Question· writtenPQ 540asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
540. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a club (details supplied) was deemed unsuitable for any funding from the sports capital programme despite the fact they fulfilled the criteria to receive funding; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the club works on a cross community basis and caters for children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds and from the traveller community; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that the club facilities were also described by the Amateur Boxing Association of Ireland as among the two boxing clubs in Ireland in most need of improvement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55078/12]
Question· writtenPQ 539asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
539. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in regarding the facilitation of local area hackney licences; when he anticipates that this scheme will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55060/12]
Question· writtenPQ 538asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
538. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made on the provision of a bus shelter for Killorglin town County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55057/12]
Question· writtenPQ 537asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
537. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the necessary funds to finish a road resurfacing project (details supplied) in County Kerry will be included in Budget 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55634/12]
Question· writtenPQ 356asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
356. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which modern technology and upgraded transport continues to be made available to An Garda Síochána throughout the country with particular reference to the need to focus on areas suffering from high incidents of organised crime and criminality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55695/12]
Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
163. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the difficulties that parents with different school aged children face with differing finishing times, if he will consider developing a single fare in addition to the return fare for school transport. [55127/12]
Question· writtenPQ 154asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
154. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 283 of 6 November 2012, if a person who is in receipt of separate remote area grants for two children attending two different schools who has had one payment stopped is in fact entitled to claim both payments [55065/12]
Question· writtenPQ 89asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 December 2012
89. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda cars which will be deployed as part of his recent announcement; the locations at which said cars will be deployed; if he has determined the allocation of new cars based on need; if he will state the number of cars that have been retired this year; if there will be similar commitments in terms of new Garda cars in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54442/12]
Record· debate2012-12-07published
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 December 2012
31st Dáil
Question· writtenPQ 179asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
179. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process and procedure to be followed to transfer a taxi licence in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55054/12]
Question· writtenPQ 178asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
178. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the opening of Kishogue train station in Lucan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55019/12]
Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
177. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on flight paths for Weston Aerodrome in Lucan; the steps being taken to protect residential amenity and ensure public safety (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55018/12]
Question· writtenPQ 176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
176. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the proposed new driving licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54997/12]
Question· writtenPQ 175asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
175. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of applications for sports capital funding 2012 in the Kerry South Dáil constituency; the total amount applied for; the number of successful applicants; the total amount granted to south Kerry clubs; his views on whether this outcome is fair; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54966/12]
Question· writtenPQ 174asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
174. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons just 10% of the allocation of sports capital funding in County Kerry went to applicants in the Kerry South Dáil constituency; if he will provide an explanation of the criteria used to arrive at a decision in respect of the applications from County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54965/12]
Question· writtenPQ 173asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
173. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the respective unsuccessful applicants in County Kerry were not granted sports capital funding in the latest round of announcements; if he will provide a response in respect of each individual unsuccessful application, detailing the reason the application and unsuccessful, providing the cause of invalidation where relevant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54964/12]
Question· writtenPQ 172asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
172. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the names of the sports clubs and organisations in County Mayo which applied for the 2012 sports capital fund; the number of these organisations whose applications were deemed ineligible; the reasons these organisations applications were deemed ineligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54963/12]
Question· writtenPQ 171asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
171. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of EU funding received for the provision of road, air and sea port transport facilities or installations in each of the past three years to date. [54944/12]
Question· writtenPQ 170asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
170. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of EU financial aid that has been received for major or minor rail or bus services or installations in each of the past three years to date. [54943/12]
Question· writtenPQ 169asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
169. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions he has held with the National Roads Authority on their road repair programme; the funding for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54861/12]
Question· writtenPQ 168asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
168. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding to the National Roads Authority in 2012; the year on year reduction in funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54860/12]
Question· writtenPQ 81asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2012
81. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the Courts Service, as it embarks upon a detailed evaluation of the court venues at Achill, Ballyhaunis, Swinford and Westport, County Mayo, with a view to possible closures, has investigated the availability or otherwise of public transport to local persons in these rural areas which would impede on their ability to attend at a court venue outside their own locality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54887/12]
Question· writtenPQ 145asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
145. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Road Safety Authority will consider using some of its safety advertising budget on a campaign that encourages cyclists to follow the rules of the road and to cycle safely. [54747/12]
Question· writtenPQ 144asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
144. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the negative impact abuse of youth in sport has had on participation levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54693/12]
Question· writtenPQ 143asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
143. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of extra flights into Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Kerry Airport to date in 2012 compared to 2010. [54655/12]
Question· writtenPQ 142asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
142. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the change in the total number of passengers in months June, July and August 2012 from the same tourist season 2011 into Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Kerry Airport. [54654/12]
Question· writtenPQ 141asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
141. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average number of passengers per week to date in 2012 for Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Kerry Airport. [54653/12]
Question· writtenPQ 140asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
140. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of passengers between 1 June 2012 and 31 August 2012 into Dublin Airport, Shannon Airport and Kerry Airport. [54652/12]
Question· writtenPQ 139asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
139. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the change in tourist numbers that has been experienced for the years to date in 2012, or alternatively for the first six months of 2012, from the same period in the previous year in Dublin city, the south-west region and in County Kerry. [54651/12]
Question· writtenPQ 138asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
138. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide accommodation occupancy statistics for hotels, guest houses, bed and breakfasts, hostels and self-catering accommodation for year to date in 2012, or alternatively accommodation occupancy statistics for any part of 2012, for Dublin city, the south-west region and County Kerry. [54650/12]
Question· writtenPQ 137asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
137. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that funding is allocated to Westmeath County Council for the provision of street lighting at Tang, County Westmeath (details supplied). [54726/12]
Question· writtenPQ 136asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 December 2012
136. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to make provision to allow for the partial review of local authority parking by-laws; if such an arrangement is possible under the Local Government Act of 2001 either in respect of the powers granted to local authorities or by statutory instrument; if he is considering such a proposal with the aim of reducing administrative costs and burdens placed upon local authorities which wish to revise some parking by-laws without having to engage in an entire review process as is the current situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54670/12]
Question· writtenPQ 699asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
699. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the impact that the LUAS link up will have on Dublin city transport links throughout 2013; if this will have an impact on tourists expected to visit the capital through the Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54571/12]
Question· writtenPQ 698asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
698. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason students on stamp 2 visas are permitted to sit the taxi drivers exam despite their visa prohibiting them from engaging in self-employment under the terms of their visa. [54566/12]
Question· writtenPQ 697asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
697. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason he has refused to meet the Taxi Alliance-TTNH despite its request for a meeting. [54565/12]
Question· writtenPQ 696asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
696. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a report on the progress made on the new train station at Oranmore, County Galway. [54459/12]
Question· writtenPQ 695asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
695. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to ensure that CIE Bus Éireann provide services to visually impaired customers on the 111 and 190 bus routes and fully implements the relevant findings of the Equality Tribunal on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54444/12]
Question· writtenPQ 694asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
694. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in light of the recent commitment to Shannon Airport, his views on whether this will have an adverse effect on the future potential of Ireland West Airport Knock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54428/12]
Question· writtenPQ 693asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
693. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of costs for the proposed LUAS BXD line project; if he will explain the very high cost per kilometre compared to other European light rail construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54427/12]
Question· writtenPQ 692asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
692. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of manually operated railway crossings here and his plans to update same. [54394/12]
Question· writtenPQ 691asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
691. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding plans to build a bridge across the rail line at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [54393/12]
Question· writtenPQ 690asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 December 2012
690. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the nature of north-south cooperation and contacts regarding Tourism Ireland's Business Plan 2013, the Gathering Ireland 2013 and festivities related to Derry the City of Culture 2013. [54368/12]