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301 records in IE in 2017

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Question· writtenPQ 558asked

558. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the sports capital grant that were made from clubs and organisations in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50353/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

558. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the sports capital grant that were made from clubs and organisations in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50353/17]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

557. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to bring in legislation to amend section 41 of the Road Traffic Act 1994; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50347/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

557. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to bring in legislation to amend section 41 of the Road Traffic Act 1994; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50347/17]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

556. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address issues regarding the disjointed nature of the bus lane along the N3, where at almost all junctions the bus must move out of the bus lane into traffic and then move back into the bus lane; if he will ensure buses can move more efficiently along the N3 without impediment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50332/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

556. Deputy Jack Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address issues regarding the disjointed nature of the bus lane along the N3, where at almost all junctions the bus must move out of the bus lane into traffic and then move back into the bus lane; if he will ensure buses can move more efficiently along the N3 without impediment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50332/17]

Question· writtenPQ 555asked

555. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the sports capital grant that were made from clubs and organisations in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50317/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

555. Deputy Declan Breathnach asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the sports capital grant that were made from clubs and organisations in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50317/17]

Question· writtenPQ 554asked

554. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the regulation of clamping vehicles which is provided for in the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 in view of the fact that the Road Traffic Bill 2016 has been enacted and the technical amendment to the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 made; the status of the progress made by the NTA with the consultation process in relation to the draft regulations; if the regulations have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50297/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

554. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the regulation of clamping vehicles which is provided for in the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 in view of the fact that the Road Traffic Bill 2016 has been enacted and the technical amendment to the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 made; the status of the progress made by the NTA with the consultation process in relation to the draft regulations; if the regulations have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50297/17]

Question· writtenPQ 553asked

553. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is examining changes to section 89 of the Railway Safety Act 2005; the rationale for these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50286/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

553. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is examining changes to section 89 of the Railway Safety Act 2005; the rationale for these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50286/17]

Question· writtenPQ 552asked

552. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Iarnród Éireann has reported to him in relation to annual passenger growth or otherwise on its railway network for 2016 and 2017; the findings as reported to him, by service or line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50267/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

552. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Iarnród Éireann has reported to him in relation to annual passenger growth or otherwise on its railway network for 2016 and 2017; the findings as reported to him, by service or line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50267/17]

Question· writtenPQ 551asked

551. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided in 2018 towards the planning and design of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50239/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

551. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided in 2018 towards the planning and design of a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50239/17]

Question· writtenPQ 550asked

550. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the rolling out of disability access bus stops particularly in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50168/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

550. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the rolling out of disability access bus stops particularly in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50168/17]

Question· writtenPQ 549asked

549. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will next meet the CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority; if he will raise the timeframe for works on the main runway and for the proposed second main runway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50156/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

549. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will next meet the CEO of the Dublin Airport Authority; if he will raise the timeframe for works on the main runway and for the proposed second main runway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50156/17]

Question· writtenPQ 547asked

547. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50123/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

547. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the bodies under the aegis of his Department in which his Department provides in excess of €1 million funding per annum to these bodies; the public funding received by these bodies; the bodies in which 50% or more of its income comes from public sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50123/17]

Question· writtenPQ 546asked

546. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the regulation of clamping vehicles which is provided for in the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 in view of the fact that the Road Traffic Bill 2016 has been enacted and the technical amendment to the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 made; the progress made by the NTA with the consultation process in relation to the draft regulations; if the regulations have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50083/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

546. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the regulation of clamping vehicles which is provided for in the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 in view of the fact that the Road Traffic Bill 2016 has been enacted and the technical amendment to the Vehicle Clamping Act 2015 made; the progress made by the NTA with the consultation process in relation to the draft regulations; if the regulations have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50083/17]

Question· writtenPQ 545asked

545. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has used a private email account to send or receive official documents or positions on Brexit; and if so, the details of this correspondence. [50067/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

545. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has used a private email account to send or receive official documents or positions on Brexit; and if so, the details of this correspondence. [50067/17]

Question· writtenPQ 542asked

542. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made to carry out upgrade works on the N14 route; the road class which is being proposed for this route; if costings are available for the various options being considered for this upgrade including the comparative costs of constructing a dual carriageway versus a 2 plus 1 class roadway for this route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50035/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

542. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made to carry out upgrade works on the N14 route; the road class which is being proposed for this route; if costings are available for the various options being considered for this upgrade including the comparative costs of constructing a dual carriageway versus a 2 plus 1 class roadway for this route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50035/17]

Question· writtenPQ 541asked

541. Deputy Michael Harty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the site near Newmarket-on-Fergus chosen by Transport Infrastructure Ireland for a new M18 motorway service area is designed to remove business from nearby villages rather than just service normal motorway traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50030/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

541. Deputy Michael Harty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the site near Newmarket-on-Fergus chosen by Transport Infrastructure Ireland for a new M18 motorway service area is designed to remove business from nearby villages rather than just service normal motorway traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50030/17]

Question· writtenPQ 540asked

540. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an earlier date can be offered for a driving test for a person (details supplied) in order to allow them to take up an offer of employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50007/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

540. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an earlier date can be offered for a driving test for a person (details supplied) in order to allow them to take up an offer of employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50007/17]

Question· writtenPQ 539asked

539. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of persons he has appointed to each State board under the aegis of his Department that have not come from the Public Appointments Service list of suitable candidates, in tabular form. [50006/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

539. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of persons he has appointed to each State board under the aegis of his Department that have not come from the Public Appointments Service list of suitable candidates, in tabular form. [50006/17]

Question· writtenPQ 538asked

538. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be considered for Coughlanstown Road, Ballymore Eustace in view of the fact that it has been closed for 15 months due to part collapsing into the river. [49982/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

538. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be considered for Coughlanstown Road, Ballymore Eustace in view of the fact that it has been closed for 15 months due to part collapsing into the river. [49982/17]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

534. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding his Department's progress in meeting the requirements of an organisation (details supplied) in view of the recent granting of test status to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49888/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

534. Deputy Alan Farrell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding his Department's progress in meeting the requirements of an organisation (details supplied) in view of the recent granting of test status to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49888/17]

Question· writtenPQ 532asked

532. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount collected by tolls in each of the past ten years; the person or body that collects these tolls; and the purpose for which this revenue is used. [49870/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

532. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount collected by tolls in each of the past ten years; the person or body that collects these tolls; and the purpose for which this revenue is used. [49870/17]

Question· writtenPQ 530asked

530. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons in each of the past ten years who have had their cars or other property taken by sheriffs on foot of unpaid toll fees. [49868/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

530. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons in each of the past ten years who have had their cars or other property taken by sheriffs on foot of unpaid toll fees. [49868/17]

Question· writtenPQ 528asked

528. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement he has with Irish Rail regarding the construction of the new railway station at Pelletstown on the Maynooth railway line; if Irish Rail is to commence construction of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49862/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

528. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement he has with Irish Rail regarding the construction of the new railway station at Pelletstown on the Maynooth railway line; if Irish Rail is to commence construction of the station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49862/17]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the basis on which €100 million has been budgeted for the Luas green line projects; the purpose for which this additional funding is intended; the system that prioritised this project over much needed public transport infrastructure in other parts of the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49809/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

207. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the basis on which €100 million has been budgeted for the Luas green line projects; the purpose for which this additional funding is intended; the system that prioritised this project over much needed public transport infrastructure in other parts of the greater Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49809/17]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications received for the position of chair of a company (details supplied); the number of persons interviewed for this position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49741/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

205. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications received for the position of chair of a company (details supplied); the number of persons interviewed for this position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49741/17]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the delays being experienced by returned persons in exchanging their foreign driving licence for an Irish one, in particular the case of a person (details supplied); and his plans to speed up this process. [49693/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

203. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the delays being experienced by returned persons in exchanging their foreign driving licence for an Irish one, in particular the case of a person (details supplied); and his plans to speed up this process. [49693/17]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Coughlanstown Road, Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, will be considered for national funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49671/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

201. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Coughlanstown Road, Ballymore Eustace, County Kildare, will be considered for national funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49671/17]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the level of funding allocated through Fáilte Ireland to County Longford for the purpose of promoting tourism within the county (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49670/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

200. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the level of funding allocated through Fáilte Ireland to County Longford for the purpose of promoting tourism within the county (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49670/17]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied); the reason for the delay; his plans to reduce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49655/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

199. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied); the reason for the delay; his plans to reduce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49655/17]

Question· writtenPQ 198asked

198. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the rail fare structures for fares from Newbridge and Kildare will be reviewed in view of the fact that they are significantly higher than the fares from Naas and Sallins, which are included in the short hop commuter zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49346/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

198. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the rail fare structures for fares from Newbridge and Kildare will be reviewed in view of the fact that they are significantly higher than the fares from Naas and Sallins, which are included in the short hop commuter zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49346/17]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person with a car that has not been adapted can be entitled to a disabled parking permit when used for disabled users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49761/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

197. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person with a car that has not been adapted can be entitled to a disabled parking permit when used for disabled users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49761/17]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason appropriate school transport cannot be provided to persons (details supplied) in line with their health needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49660/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

97. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason appropriate school transport cannot be provided to persons (details supplied) in line with their health needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49660/17]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the meetings that have taken place in his Department since June 2016 on restructuring the school transport scheme; his plans to reform the scheme; and the number of tenders for school buses that were issued to date in 2017. [49653/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2017

95. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Education and Skills the meetings that have taken place in his Department since June 2016 on restructuring the school transport scheme; his plans to reform the scheme; and the number of tenders for school buses that were issued to date in 2017. [49653/17]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the incentives in place to encourage the sale of electric and hybrid cars and to encourage drivers to switch from petrol and diesel powered cars. [49649/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017

227. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the incentives in place to encourage the sale of electric and hybrid cars and to encourage drivers to switch from petrol and diesel powered cars. [49649/17]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of road accident black spots identified throughout the country over the past twenty years; the degree to which these areas have been identified for remedial action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49636/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017

226. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of road accident black spots identified throughout the country over the past twenty years; the degree to which these areas have been identified for remedial action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49636/17]

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