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Question· oralPQ 3asked

3. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in relation to the regulation of clamping in the State, he has considered following the example in England and Wales where clamping on private land was outlawed recently; if he has further examined the same system in Scotland which has been in place since 1992 to determine the benefits of a similar arrangement here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15337/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2014

3. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in relation to the regulation of clamping in the State, he has considered following the example in England and Wales where clamping on private land was outlawed recently; if he has further examined the same system in Scotland which has been in place since 1992 to determine the benefits of a similar arrangement here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15337/14]

Question· oralPQ 2asked

2. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that the tendering of 10% of all PSO bus routes and 100% of Waterford city bus services will not further undermine the wider public transport network and lead to wholesale privatisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15405/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2014

2. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that the tendering of 10% of all PSO bus routes and 100% of Waterford city bus services will not further undermine the wider public transport network and lead to wholesale privatisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15405/14]

Question· oralPQ 1asked

1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the expert review of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15169/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 April 2014

1. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the expert review of the Irish airlines superannuation scheme dispute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15169/14]

Question· writtenPQ 654asked

654. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the traffic situation in Claregalway has been brought to his attention; if his attention has been drawn to the substantial population growth which the district has experienced and the corresponding effects on transport; if the relief road planned will be part of the next programme of investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15440/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

654. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the traffic situation in Claregalway has been brought to his attention; if his attention has been drawn to the substantial population growth which the district has experienced and the corresponding effects on transport; if the relief road planned will be part of the next programme of investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15440/14]

Question· writtenPQ 653asked

653. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the reduction of the air travel tax to 0%, if his Department is engaging with airlines and airports with a view to establishing additional routes, particularly to and from regionally-based airports, which are essential for enhancing accessibility for, among others, economic and tourism reasons. [15420/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

653. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the reduction of the air travel tax to 0%, if his Department is engaging with airlines and airports with a view to establishing additional routes, particularly to and from regionally-based airports, which are essential for enhancing accessibility for, among others, economic and tourism reasons. [15420/14]

Question· writtenPQ 652asked

652. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will detail the questions which were answered correctly and incorrectly by a person (details supplied) in their last taxi test. [15359/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

652. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will detail the questions which were answered correctly and incorrectly by a person (details supplied) in their last taxi test. [15359/14]

Question· writtenPQ 651asked

651. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the situation with Dublin Bus No. 40 route which no longer passes the Charlestown Shopping Centre following recent changes; if he is aware that the new route also excludes the McKelvey estate, which has no regular bus service despite the many elderly and infirm residents there; his plans to ensure better accessibility to public transport routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15335/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

651. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the situation with Dublin Bus No. 40 route which no longer passes the Charlestown Shopping Centre following recent changes; if he is aware that the new route also excludes the McKelvey estate, which has no regular bus service despite the many elderly and infirm residents there; his plans to ensure better accessibility to public transport routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15335/14]

Question· writtenPQ 650asked

650. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received an application submitted by Sligo Borough Council for a sports capital grant in respect of funding for the Sligo Fair Green project; if his attention has been drawn to the importance of this project for families and households in the urban area; when decisions will be made in respect of the sports capital grant applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15334/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

650. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received an application submitted by Sligo Borough Council for a sports capital grant in respect of funding for the Sligo Fair Green project; if his attention has been drawn to the importance of this project for families and households in the urban area; when decisions will be made in respect of the sports capital grant applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15334/14]

Question· writtenPQ 649asked

649. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a graduated driving licence system will be introduced here; if existing holders of a full driving licence, who have passed their test within the two years prior to GDL being introduced, will be subjected to the same restrictions as those who pass their driving test after the introduction of GDL; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15326/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

649. Deputy Eamonn Maloney asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a graduated driving licence system will be introduced here; if existing holders of a full driving licence, who have passed their test within the two years prior to GDL being introduced, will be subjected to the same restrictions as those who pass their driving test after the introduction of GDL; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15326/14]

Question· writtenPQ 648asked

648. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline all grants paid in 2013 and to date in 2014 in respect of a road development (details supplied) in County Kildare; the purposes of this investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15291/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

648. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline all grants paid in 2013 and to date in 2014 in respect of a road development (details supplied) in County Kildare; the purposes of this investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15291/14]

Question· writtenPQ 647asked

647. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the investments made in extending broadband to all Irish Coast Guard bases; if he will confirm, on a base-by-base basis, if each base is currently connected to a broadband network and the speed of the connection in each base; and the investment in broadband made at Waterford Coast Guard base. [15290/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

647. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the investments made in extending broadband to all Irish Coast Guard bases; if he will confirm, on a base-by-base basis, if each base is currently connected to a broadband network and the speed of the connection in each base; and the investment in broadband made at Waterford Coast Guard base. [15290/14]

Question· writtenPQ 646asked

646. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all funding provided by his Department to mountain rescue organisations in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15287/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

646. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all funding provided by his Department to mountain rescue organisations in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15287/14]

Question· writtenPQ 645asked

645. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding for a camogie club; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15242/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

645. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding for a camogie club; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15242/14]

Question· writtenPQ 643asked

643. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek further capital infrastructure funding following the sale of Bord Gáis Energy; the number of capital projects in tabular form which are at planning stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15223/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

643. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek further capital infrastructure funding following the sale of Bord Gáis Energy; the number of capital projects in tabular form which are at planning stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15223/14]

Question· writtenPQ 642asked

642. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority's proposals for a bus rapid transit system in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15222/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

642. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority's proposals for a bus rapid transit system in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15222/14]

Question· writtenPQ 641asked

641. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on tourism promotion for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15221/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

641. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on tourism promotion for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15221/14]

Question· writtenPQ 640asked

640. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on local road maintenance for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

640. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline in tabular form by county the money spent by his Department on local road maintenance for 2013 and planned for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15220/14]

Question· writtenPQ 639asked

639. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the projected cost of the Swiftway project; and on the State's progress in securing the funding for the project in its entirety. [15188/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

639. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the projected cost of the Swiftway project; and on the State's progress in securing the funding for the project in its entirety. [15188/14]

Question· writtenPQ 638asked

638. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he supports a reduction of standards in place for wheelchair accessible SPSVs and the proposal that back-loading wheelchair accessible taxis could be used as a cheaper option to current models. [15187/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

638. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he supports a reduction of standards in place for wheelchair accessible SPSVs and the proposal that back-loading wheelchair accessible taxis could be used as a cheaper option to current models. [15187/14]

Question· writtenPQ 637asked

637. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the possibility of amending legislation which currently blocks the use of small vehicles like the tuk-tuk or autorickshaw from being used to transport members of the public as part of scheduled routed tours. [15182/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

637. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the possibility of amending legislation which currently blocks the use of small vehicles like the tuk-tuk or autorickshaw from being used to transport members of the public as part of scheduled routed tours. [15182/14]

Question· writtenPQ 636asked

636. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will carry out a safety audit on the N4 between Mullingar and Rooskey on how adequate the route is to cater for its current volume of traffic, with particular reference to the need to achieve best practice in respect of health and safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15168/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

636. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will carry out a safety audit on the N4 between Mullingar and Rooskey on how adequate the route is to cater for its current volume of traffic, with particular reference to the need to achieve best practice in respect of health and safety standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15168/14]

Question· writtenPQ 635asked

635. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the stage he has reached in the process of establishing a bonding scheme which would protect students training to be pilots and protect them against a similar loss to that experienced by students of the Pilot Training College, Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15068/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

635. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the stage he has reached in the process of establishing a bonding scheme which would protect students training to be pilots and protect them against a similar loss to that experienced by students of the Pilot Training College, Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15068/14]

Question· writtenPQ 634asked

634. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount the National Driver Licence Service charges to respond to a query from an applicant on the status of an application; who pays for any such charges; the amount the National Driver Licence Service has claimed for such charges since it assumed responsibility for the issuing of driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15067/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

634. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount the National Driver Licence Service charges to respond to a query from an applicant on the status of an application; who pays for any such charges; the amount the National Driver Licence Service has claimed for such charges since it assumed responsibility for the issuing of driver licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15067/14]

Question· writtenPQ 633asked

633. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider making it mandatory for dash cameras to be attached to the front and rear of all motor vehicles to monitor and regulate speeding and ensure safer driving conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15038/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

633. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider making it mandatory for dash cameras to be attached to the front and rear of all motor vehicles to monitor and regulate speeding and ensure safer driving conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15038/14]

Question· writtenPQ 632asked

632. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the case of a person who has had a newly issued driving licence lost or stolen, if he or she is required to undergo a further medical check and certification in order to obtain a replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14976/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

632. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the case of a person who has had a newly issued driving licence lost or stolen, if he or she is required to undergo a further medical check and certification in order to obtain a replacement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14976/14]

Question· writtenPQ 631asked

631. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the bus service to the area of Clonaugh, Maynooth, County Kildare in view of the local demand for such a bus service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14971/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

631. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the bus service to the area of Clonaugh, Maynooth, County Kildare in view of the local demand for such a bus service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14971/14]

Question· writtenPQ 630asked

630. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will contact the CEO of Iarnród Éireann regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14960/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

630. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will contact the CEO of Iarnród Éireann regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14960/14]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the processing of driving licence renewals; the legal position of drivers who are not in possession of a current licence as a result of these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14945/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

629. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the processing of driving licence renewals; the legal position of drivers who are not in possession of a current licence as a result of these delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14945/14]

Question· writtenPQ 628asked

628. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the national car test; the legal position of drivers who are not in possession of a relevant certificate but who have secured a test date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14944/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

628. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the national car test; the legal position of drivers who are not in possession of a relevant certificate but who have secured a test date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14944/14]

Question· writtenPQ 627asked

627. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated by his Department in County Mayo, the list of projects that benefitted in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14898/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

627. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated by his Department in County Mayo, the list of projects that benefitted in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14898/14]

Question· writtenPQ 626asked

626. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to provide funding for an upgrade to the N14 Letterkenny to Lifford Road, County Donegal, as requested by Donegal County Council. [14810/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

626. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to provide funding for an upgrade to the N14 Letterkenny to Lifford Road, County Donegal, as requested by Donegal County Council. [14810/14]

Question· writtenPQ 625asked

625. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bypass at Bonagee, Letterkenny, County Donegal; and if he intends to provide funding for same. [14809/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

625. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bypass at Bonagee, Letterkenny, County Donegal; and if he intends to provide funding for same. [14809/14]

Question· writtenPQ 624asked

624. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; and if he will provide the funding for same. [14808/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

624. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received plans from Donegal County Council for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal; and if he will provide the funding for same. [14808/14]

Question· writtenPQ 623asked

623. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will appoint external auditors to certify that the knowledge tests currently being undertaken by those applicants requiring SPSV licences are accurate and that the replies which are being offered in the multiple choice elements are correct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14804/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

623. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will appoint external auditors to certify that the knowledge tests currently being undertaken by those applicants requiring SPSV licences are accurate and that the replies which are being offered in the multiple choice elements are correct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14804/14]

Question· writtenPQ 622asked

622. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14795/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

622. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14795/14]

Question· writtenPQ 621asked

621. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the DART line to Donabate, County Dublin; if any costings have been done towards this goal; the long-term plans for extending the DART to Balbriggan, north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14789/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

621. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the DART line to Donabate, County Dublin; if any costings have been done towards this goal; the long-term plans for extending the DART to Balbriggan, north County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14789/14]

Question· writtenPQ 620asked

620. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the immigration service is required to obtain police reports from Britain and France before a person could start to work airside at Dublin Airport as a result of having previously worked in those countries; and his views on whether this is excessively expensive and cumbersome. [14778/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

620. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the immigration service is required to obtain police reports from Britain and France before a person could start to work airside at Dublin Airport as a result of having previously worked in those countries; and his views on whether this is excessively expensive and cumbersome. [14778/14]

Question· writtenPQ 619asked

619. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an appointment for a national car test cannot be obtained until June 2014 at Little Island NCT centre, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14726/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

619. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an appointment for a national car test cannot be obtained until June 2014 at Little Island NCT centre, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14726/14]

Question· writtenPQ 618asked

618. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding that has been provided to Cork County Council to address the damage caused to the road network; if he will provide the extra moneys to deliver vital infrastructural projects such as key road upgrades especially in relation to vital tourist routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14719/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

618. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of funding that has been provided to Cork County Council to address the damage caused to the road network; if he will provide the extra moneys to deliver vital infrastructural projects such as key road upgrades especially in relation to vital tourist routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14719/14]

Question· writtenPQ 617asked

617. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to implement legislation concerning the hazard posed by dangerous trees along the edges of public roadways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15211/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

617. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to implement legislation concerning the hazard posed by dangerous trees along the edges of public roadways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15211/14]

Question· writtenPQ 543asked

543. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding non-ambulance patient transport service; if this service is in operation; the amount of money that was spent on it in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

543. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding non-ambulance patient transport service; if this service is in operation; the amount of money that was spent on it in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15002/14]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide clarification as to what exactly was involved in the US customs pre-clearance carried out at Dublin Airport before the departure of the ministerial air transport flight on 16 March 2008; if this procedure involved US custom officials boarding the Irish Government aircraft and asking the aircraft crew any questions or checking the list of passengers; if a similar US customs pre-clearance is still carried out at Dublin Airport prior to ministerial air transport flights to the USA; if so, the reason no similar procedure applied to US military aircraft transiting through or arriving at Irish airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15342/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

455. Deputy Luke 'Ming' Flanagan asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide clarification as to what exactly was involved in the US customs pre-clearance carried out at Dublin Airport before the departure of the ministerial air transport flight on 16 March 2008; if this procedure involved US custom officials boarding the Irish Government aircraft and asking the aircraft crew any questions or checking the list of passengers; if a similar US customs pre-clearance is still carried out at Dublin Airport prior to ministerial air transport flights to the USA; if so, the reason no similar procedure applied to US military aircraft transiting through or arriving at Irish airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15342/14]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a scheme similar to that in the UK and Northern Ireland where home owners can have a free wallpod charger installed regardless of whether they have an electronic vehicle; if this will be considered as part of any upcoming Bill such as the smarter transport Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14955/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

319. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to introduce a scheme similar to that in the UK and Northern Ireland where home owners can have a free wallpod charger installed regardless of whether they have an electronic vehicle; if this will be considered as part of any upcoming Bill such as the smarter transport Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14955/14]

Question· writtenPQ 289asked

289. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department discussed with the National Transport Authority what will happen to bus passes on Dublin Bus routes 17, 17a, 18, 75, 76, 76a, 102, 104, 33a, 33b, 45a, 59, 63, 111, 114, 161, 184, 185, 220, 236, 238, 239 and 270 once these are put out for tender under a public service contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15166/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

289. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department discussed with the National Transport Authority what will happen to bus passes on Dublin Bus routes 17, 17a, 18, 75, 76, 76a, 102, 104, 33a, 33b, 45a, 59, 63, 111, 114, 161, 184, 185, 220, 236, 238, 239 and 270 once these are put out for tender under a public service contract; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15166/14]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarity if maintenance charges for school transport were reviewed in the Farrell Grant Sparks, FGS, report entitled Review of the overhead costs and indirect costs for the administration of the school transport scheme, October 2009; if so, if these charges were reduced as a result of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15193/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

222. Deputy Pat Breen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarity if maintenance charges for school transport were reviewed in the Farrell Grant Sparks, FGS, report entitled Review of the overhead costs and indirect costs for the administration of the school transport scheme, October 2009; if so, if these charges were reduced as a result of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15193/14]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all the recommendations of the Farrell Grant Sparks report entitled Review of the Overhead Costs and Indirect Costs for the Administration of the School Transport Scheme, of October 2009, were implemented immediately or if they were implemented on a phased basis in view of the fact that the administration charges appear to have fallen by approximately €1.5 million each year since he took office. [15004/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 April 2014

208. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills if all the recommendations of the Farrell Grant Sparks report entitled Review of the Overhead Costs and Indirect Costs for the Administration of the School Transport Scheme, of October 2009, were implemented immediately or if they were implemented on a phased basis in view of the fact that the administration charges appear to have fallen by approximately €1.5 million each year since he took office. [15004/14]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider revising the green decals that are obligatory for taxi drivers to display on their vehicles to reduce the number of attacks and burglaries on both their vehicles and their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14505/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2014

230. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider revising the green decals that are obligatory for taxi drivers to display on their vehicles to reduce the number of attacks and burglaries on both their vehicles and their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14505/14]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

129. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will make a small capital fund available to support inland waterways search and rescue groups in a similar manner to the mountain rescue fund available within the Department of Transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14552/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 March 2014

129. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will make a small capital fund available to support inland waterways search and rescue groups in a similar manner to the mountain rescue fund available within the Department of Transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14552/14]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in his Department; if he has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14848/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 March 2014

230. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocol in relation to assistant principal officers and principal officers using their private cars and claiming unvouched expenses when official cars are available in his Department; if he has received any complaints regarding same; and the oversight that is in place to deal with same. [14848/14]

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