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Question· writtenPQ 738asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
738. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress there has been in the implementation of section E, paragraph 1.4 of the Fresh Start-Stormont Agreement in the 12 months since it was signed on 17 November 2015, including the progress on the building of the A5 road project and investment in the Dublin-to-Belfast rail line listed separately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37534/16]
Question· writtenPQ 737asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
737. Deputy Seamus Healy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be made available to urgently address the need for a bypass of Tipperary town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37511/16]
Question· writtenPQ 736asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
736. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce an NCT or MOT requirement for trikes or three-wheeled motorbikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37500/16]
Question· writtenPQ 735asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
735. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the future of the Sligo-to-Dublin Irish Rail route has been thrown into doubt following comments by Irish Rail officials regarding the company's overall finances; if he will ensure that this essential service for the north west will not be curtailed in any way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37489/16]
Question· writtenPQ 734asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
734. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding that has been allocated to Sligo County Council towards the development of the N4 Collooney-to-Castlebaldwin road upgrade scheme by his Department since 2012 for CPOs and other works; when the overall contract for the road will be awarded; the expected completion date of the road project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37482/16]
Question· writtenPQ 733asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
733. Deputy Jim Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any planned policy or proposed legislation aimed at combatting rural isolation due to the lack of rural transportation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37438/16]
Question· writtenPQ 732asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
732. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driving licence renewal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37338/16]
Question· writtenPQ 731asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
731. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the provisions of the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37317/16]
Question· writtenPQ 730asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
730. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding for projects in 2017 in County Meath to be funded by his Department by project name, location and funding amount, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37310/16]
Question· writtenPQ 729asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
729. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the applications submitted for funding and projects from Meath County Council in each of the years 2014 to 2016, inclusive, in tabular form; if the applications where successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37294/16]
Question· writtenPQ 728asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
728. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that has been provided to County Meath over the previous three years, 2014 to 2016, inclusive, by project name, location and funding amount in tabular form. [37278/16]
Question· writtenPQ 727asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
727. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding for projects in 2017 in County Louth to be funded by his Department by project name, location and funding amount, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37262/16]
Question· writtenPQ 726asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
726. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the applications submitted for funding projects from Louth County Council in each of the years 2014 to 2016, inclusive, in tabular form; and if the applications were successful. [37246/16]
Question· writtenPQ 725asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
725. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that has been provided to County Louth over the previous three years, 2014 to 2016, inclusive, by project name, location and funding amount, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37230/16]
Question· writtenPQ 724asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
724. Deputy Peter Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the decision of the UK to leave the EU will result in the funds that the Government pledged to the construction of the A5 in Northern Ireland not being required; whether those funds will be ring-fenced for road projects here, including the proposed bypass for Ardee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37122/16]
Question· writtenPQ 723asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
723. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of proposals to construct a bypass around Tipperary town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37025/16]
Question· writtenPQ 722asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
722. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff from his Department currently seconded from a firm in the private sector per annum from 2010 to 2015, inclusive, and to date in 2016, in tabular form; the details of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37021/16]
Question· writtenPQ 721asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
721. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff from his Department currently seconded to a firm in the private sector per annum from 2010 to 2015, inclusive, and to date in 2016, in tabular form; the details of the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37005/16]
Question· writtenPQ 720asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
720. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff from his Department who have appealed against secondment per annum from 2010 to 2015, inclusive, and to date in 2016, in tabular form; the appeals mechanism involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36989/16]
Question· writtenPQ 719asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
719. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff from his Department currently seconded to other Departments or agencies in the Civil Service per annum from 2010 to 2015, inclusive, and to date in 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36973/16]
Question· writtenPQ 718asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
718. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding in 2017 for the community tourism initiative for the diaspora in view of the success of the scheme for small communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36940/16]
Question· writtenPQ 717asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
717. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Fáilte Ireland will outline the efforts made in 2016 to promote home-holidaying; the efforts that will be made in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36937/16]
Question· writtenPQ 716asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
716. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding available from his Department for 2017 for the development of walking and cycling tourism; the way this money will be disbursed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36889/16]
Question· writtenPQ 715asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
715. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are proposals for making the taxi industry more environmentally friendly; the stage of these plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36871/16]
Question· writtenPQ 714asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
714. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for making the taxi services more environmentally friendly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36870/16]
Question· writtenPQ 713asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
713. Deputy Tom Neville asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland plans to carry out upgrade works on the N69 Kilcornan village as escalated by Limerick City and County Council in view of the fact conditions are extremely dangerous in the area. [36858/16]
Question· writtenPQ 712asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
712. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a learner driver arriving at the test centre to take the driving test is unaccompanied by a qualified driver will be permitted to take the test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37658/16]
Question· writtenPQ 635asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
635. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Health if transport arrangements will be put in place in respect of a person (details supplied); if he will expedite alternative travel arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37761/16]
Question· writtenPQ 512asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
512. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Health to outline his proposals to reintroduce the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36930/16]
Question· writtenPQ 244asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
244. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who is waiting on a decision for a school transport grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37653/16]
Question· writtenPQ 176asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2016
176. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme in line with a recommendation by a charity (details supplied) of €5 million resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [36911/16]
Question· writtenPQ 253asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
253. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vacancies on State boards in his Department; the number filled since he took office; the number filled through the Public Appointments Service; the timelines to fill vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36843/16]
Question· writtenPQ 252asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
252. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a proposal for Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36656/16]
Question· writtenPQ 251asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
251. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vacancies on boards or agencies within his Department's remit that currently exist; the number that have been filled since 8 May 2016; the number of these that were filled through the Public Appointments Service; the timeline for filling remaining vacancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36654/16]
Question· writtenPQ 250asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
250. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow for taxi plates to be sold on by taxi drivers should they choose to leave the business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36613/16]
Question· writtenPQ 249asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
249. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has given any consideration to the option of magnetic decals for taxi drivers, rather than the current adhesive version, to allow taxi drivers to have the option of using their vehicles for private personal use when they are off duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36612/16]
Question· writtenPQ 248asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
248. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a mountain bike track (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36610/16]
Question· writtenPQ 247asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
247. Deputy Jan O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allocate funding for a bypass at Ardee, County Louth; the timeframe for the delivery of such a project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36603/16]
Question· writtenPQ 246asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
246. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a copy of an accident report for a marine accident in Killala Bay on 11 November 1980 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36665/16]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2016
194. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Health his plans to provide a replacement scheme for the motorised transport grant; when this will be available; the assistance his Department will provide to persons in the short term who require such conversions carried out to vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36712/16]
Question· writtenPQ 212asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
212. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met with the EU Commissioner for Transport since their appointment; and the level of engagement regarding potential EU funding for infrastructural developments. [36514/16]
Question· writtenPQ 211asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
211. Deputy Seán Haughey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the proposed redevelopment of Dalymount Park in Phibsborough, Dublin 7; if he has considered the feasibility study and costs that were submitted by Dublin City Council for the redevelopment; the support, financial or other, his Department will provide for the re-development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36481/16]
Question· writtenPQ 210asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
210. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of the commencement of all sections of the Vehicle Clamping Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36470/16]
Question· writtenPQ 209asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
209. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to change the regulation of car sharing enterprises that would permit drivers without taxi licences to operate within the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36459/16]
Question· writtenPQ 208asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
208. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a company (details supplied) has received any State grants or funding in the past five years. [36458/16]
Question· writtenPQ 207asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
207. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date for the opening of the Kishogue train station on the Kildare line in view of the recent opening of the Phoenix Park tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36429/16]
Question· writtenPQ 206asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
206. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps undertaken by his Department to examine the impact of the operation of a company (details supplied) on wages and conditions of airline staff in view of the fact that it is operating a number of its new flights from Europe to Las Vegas, for example, with entirely Asian crews thereby undercutting existing wage agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36399/16]
Question· writtenPQ 205asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
205. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will expand the application criteria for the 2017 sports capital programme to include sporting organisations and clubs that previously were unable to apply, such as golf clubs. [36377/16]
Question· writtenPQ 86asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
86. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of proposals for the school transport system following calls (details supplied) for observations on the way the system could be improved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36483/16]
Question· writtenPQ 85asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2016
85. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the review of the school transport scheme; and if his Department will consider increasing funding to the scheme, in line with a recommendation by a charity (details supplied), by €5 million, resulting in an abolition of fees for parents. [36469/16]