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Question· writtenPQ 463asked

463. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has conducted a cost-benefit analysis of the commercial value of the Limerick to Ballybrophy railway line and its contribution to the local economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38394/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

463. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has conducted a cost-benefit analysis of the commercial value of the Limerick to Ballybrophy railway line and its contribution to the local economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38394/16]

Question· writtenPQ 462asked

462. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the coach passenger industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38373/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

462. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the coach passenger industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38373/16]

Question· writtenPQ 461asked

461. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if bilateral agreements with Canada on the issue of driving licences that are in place in respect of Newfoundland, Manitoba and Ontario will be extended to cover Nova Scotia, British Columbia and the remaining parts of Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38346/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

461. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if bilateral agreements with Canada on the issue of driving licences that are in place in respect of Newfoundland, Manitoba and Ontario will be extended to cover Nova Scotia, British Columbia and the remaining parts of Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38346/16]

Question· writtenPQ 460asked

460. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) with a current full clean driving licence from Nova Scotia, but also with a previous lapsed full clean licence from Newfoundland, will be able to avail of bilateral agreements with Canada that would allow them to renew their licence here without having to go through the licence application process as if the person was a learner driver, in view of their 20 plus years experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38344/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

460. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) with a current full clean driving licence from Nova Scotia, but also with a previous lapsed full clean licence from Newfoundland, will be able to avail of bilateral agreements with Canada that would allow them to renew their licence here without having to go through the licence application process as if the person was a learner driver, in view of their 20 plus years experience; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38344/16]

Question· writtenPQ 459asked

459. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions being taken by his Department to provide safety training for students for cycling at primary school level; the details of his Department's arrangements with Cycling Ireland to facilitate this; if a new course standard is being implemented on behalf of his Department; the funding available to schools for students to avail of cycling training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38318/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

459. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions being taken by his Department to provide safety training for students for cycling at primary school level; the details of his Department's arrangements with Cycling Ireland to facilitate this; if a new course standard is being implemented on behalf of his Department; the funding available to schools for students to avail of cycling training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38318/16]

Question· writtenPQ 458asked

458. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the N5 road for the Castlebar to Westport section; the amount this will cost; the money that had been ring-fenced for the project; when it will commence; and the estimated date for completion. [38300/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

458. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the N5 road for the Castlebar to Westport section; the amount this will cost; the money that had been ring-fenced for the project; when it will commence; and the estimated date for completion. [38300/16]

Question· writtenPQ 457asked

457. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocols and criteria used in respect of recruiting underage footballers by British football clubs here; the protocols and criteria used to select persons of suitable character to operate as a football scout for a British based football club here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38290/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

457. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocols and criteria used in respect of recruiting underage footballers by British football clubs here; the protocols and criteria used to select persons of suitable character to operate as a football scout for a British based football club here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38290/16]

Question· writtenPQ 456asked

456. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of British soccer scouts operating here in recruiting underage footballers for British-based football clubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38289/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

456. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of British soccer scouts operating here in recruiting underage footballers for British-based football clubs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38289/16]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of transport to a person (details supplied) and other day services for adults with learning difficulties who lose their transport once they turn 18 years of age; if he will extend this transport provision above 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38292/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

280. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of transport to a person (details supplied) and other day services for adults with learning difficulties who lose their transport once they turn 18 years of age; if he will extend this transport provision above 18 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38292/16]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding relating to applications for the introduction of new school bus services in suburban areas of Dublin currently without such services will be provided. [38331/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2016

123. Deputy Colm Brophy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if funding relating to applications for the introduction of new school bus services in suburban areas of Dublin currently without such services will be provided. [38331/16]

Question· writtenPQ 290asked

290. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met or consulted with any potentially interested parties before commissioning a feasibility study into the possible third terminal at Dublin Airport. [38254/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

290. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met or consulted with any potentially interested parties before commissioning a feasibility study into the possible third terminal at Dublin Airport. [38254/16]

Question· writtenPQ 288asked

288. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied); the route being considered at present; the timeframe for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

288. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied); the route being considered at present; the timeframe for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38240/16]

Question· writtenPQ 287asked

287. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding complaints concerning road infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

287. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding complaints concerning road infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38239/16]

Question· writtenPQ 285asked

285. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the 2014 Road Safety Authority review of the driver test; the steps that have been taken to implement same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38171/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

285. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the 2014 Road Safety Authority review of the driver test; the steps that have been taken to implement same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38171/16]

Question· writtenPQ 284asked

284. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps his Department has taken to address learner drivers who have repeatedly failed their practical driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38170/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

284. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps his Department has taken to address learner drivers who have repeatedly failed their practical driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38170/16]

Question· writtenPQ 281asked

281. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding is available for a culvert at a rail crossing (details supplied) in County Sligo; if he will identify possible sources of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38124/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

281. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding is available for a culvert at a rail crossing (details supplied) in County Sligo; if he will identify possible sources of funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38124/16]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

280. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the construction of the Cork to Limerick motorway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38120/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

280. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the construction of the Cork to Limerick motorway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38120/16]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

277. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the outstanding issues and requirements regarding the payment of a 2015 sports capital grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38089/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

277. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the outstanding issues and requirements regarding the payment of a 2015 sports capital grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38089/16]

Question· writtenPQ 274asked

274. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the latest progress in meeting the overall renewable targets by 2020 under Directive 2009/28/EC on renewable energy, including the progress on meeting the targets for the contribution of renewables and biofuels to gross electricity consumption, transport energy and heat since the Government came to office; and his plans to ensure that Ireland meets its 2020 and 2030 target. [38178/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

274. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the latest progress in meeting the overall renewable targets by 2020 under Directive 2009/28/EC on renewable energy, including the progress on meeting the targets for the contribution of renewables and biofuels to gross electricity consumption, transport energy and heat since the Government came to office; and his plans to ensure that Ireland meets its 2020 and 2030 target. [38178/16]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

248. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when free transport for young adults registered at St. Raphael's, County Kildare, and attending various educational outlets can be restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38220/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

248. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when free transport for young adults registered at St. Raphael's, County Kildare, and attending various educational outlets can be restored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38220/16]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

163. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing tax relief on motor tax for persons providing valuable assistance in view of the significant responsibility which is undertaken by spouses or next of kin of persons suffering from severe visual impairment or sight loss in assisting in transport to medical appointments, everyday errands or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38113/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

163. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider introducing tax relief on motor tax for persons providing valuable assistance in view of the significant responsibility which is undertaken by spouses or next of kin of persons suffering from severe visual impairment or sight loss in assisting in transport to medical appointments, everyday errands or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38113/16]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an alternative avenue of complaint exists, away from school transport inspectors, which is available to parents and pupils that wish to raise concerns regarding pick-up and drop-off points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38150/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 December 2016

158. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Education and Skills if an alternative avenue of complaint exists, away from school transport inspectors, which is available to parents and pupils that wish to raise concerns regarding pick-up and drop-off points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38150/16]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for road improvements (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38075/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

201. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for road improvements (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38075/16]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grants for 2017 will be announced; when the applications will be accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38070/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

200. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grants for 2017 will be announced; when the applications will be accepted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38070/16]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 558 of 22 November 2016, the examination he is undertaking of the secondary ticket market; the measures he will take to regulate such a market and halt the practice of tickets being resold at greatly inflated higher prices; his views on whether this practice is a gross distortion of the market and anti competitive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37956/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

198. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 558 of 22 November 2016, the examination he is undertaking of the secondary ticket market; the measures he will take to regulate such a market and halt the practice of tickets being resold at greatly inflated higher prices; his views on whether this practice is a gross distortion of the market and anti competitive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37956/16]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on promoting rural coach tours to European visitors; if his Department has a plan in place to deal with such tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37802/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

197. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on promoting rural coach tours to European visitors; if his Department has a plan in place to deal with such tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37802/16]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the parking infrastructure that is planned for Newbridge train station to match the increase in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37796/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

196. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the parking infrastructure that is planned for Newbridge train station to match the increase in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37796/16]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

195. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person that holds a full driving licence from another jurisdiction such as Kazakhstan, and now holds a learner permit here, must complete 12 driving lessons before applying for a full driving licence. [37790/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 November 2016

195. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person that holds a full driving licence from another jurisdiction such as Kazakhstan, and now holds a learner permit here, must complete 12 driving lessons before applying for a full driving licence. [37790/16]

Question· writtenPQ 745asked

745. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, following the opening of the Luas cross city as far as Broombridge station, the Irish rail timetable will be amended to allow the Sligo train stop at Broombridge to create inter-connectivity between the two routes, particularly for the morning service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37748/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

745. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, following the opening of the Luas cross city as far as Broombridge station, the Irish rail timetable will be amended to allow the Sligo train stop at Broombridge to create inter-connectivity between the two routes, particularly for the morning service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37748/16]

Question· writtenPQ 743asked

743. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department, or the agencies that report to his Department, entered into any non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements with any organisation due to court action or a threatened court action; and if so, the persons or groups with which these agreements exist. [37636/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

743. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department, or the agencies that report to his Department, entered into any non-disclosure or confidentiality agreements with any organisation due to court action or a threatened court action; and if so, the persons or groups with which these agreements exist. [37636/16]

Question· writtenPQ 741asked

741. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the early activities announced in relation to the M20 Cork-to-Limerick motorway project will include a review of the junction strategy that was previously in place for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37575/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

741. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the early activities announced in relation to the M20 Cork-to-Limerick motorway project will include a review of the junction strategy that was previously in place for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37575/16]

Question· writtenPQ 740asked

740. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the concerns of a person (details supplied); if his Department will facilitate the person's requests to meet Fáilte Ireland and assist with the request for the appointment of consultants within Meath County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37573/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

740. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the concerns of a person (details supplied); if his Department will facilitate the person's requests to meet Fáilte Ireland and assist with the request for the appointment of consultants within Meath County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37573/16]

Question· writtenPQ 739asked

739. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reports commissioned by his Department since 2006 which, while completed or in final draft form, have not been published; the reason they have not been published; the expected publication date; the cost to date of each such report; if tenders were invited; if it is not intended to publish any such report, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37556/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016

739. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reports commissioned by his Department since 2006 which, while completed or in final draft form, have not been published; the reason they have not been published; the expected publication date; the cost to date of each such report; if tenders were invited; if it is not intended to publish any such report, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37556/16]

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