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301 records in IE in 2024

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Question· writtenPQ 162asked

162. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of all working groups within his Department that have been engaged in reviewing any air navigation policy matters in each of the past 18 months, including their membership, terms of reference, and the outcomes or recommendations made by these groups. [42297/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

162. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of all working groups within his Department that have been engaged in reviewing any air navigation policy matters in each of the past 18 months, including their membership, terms of reference, and the outcomes or recommendations made by these groups. [42297/24]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport the number of civilian aircraft that had not applied for an exemption under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order, 1973, have been refused permission to enter Irish sovereign airspace on the grounds that they were suspected of carrying munitions of war in each of the years 2010 to 2023 and to date in 2024; how his Department identified or was informed that these civilian aircraft were suspected of carrying such materials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42295/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

161. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport the number of civilian aircraft that had not applied for an exemption under the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order, 1973, have been refused permission to enter Irish sovereign airspace on the grounds that they were suspected of carrying munitions of war in each of the years 2010 to 2023 and to date in 2024; how his Department identified or was informed that these civilian aircraft were suspected of carrying such materials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42295/24]

Question· writtenPQ 160asked

160. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of all social enterprise organisations or bodies funded by his Department in each year from 2021 to date in 2024; the amount allocated in funding to each during this time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42282/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

160. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport to provide details of all social enterprise organisations or bodies funded by his Department in each year from 2021 to date in 2024; the amount allocated in funding to each during this time period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42282/24]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he is committed to making public transport in rural areas accessible to passengers with mobility issues; the improvements he is making in that regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42227/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

158. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he is committed to making public transport in rural areas accessible to passengers with mobility issues; the improvements he is making in that regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42227/24]

Question· writtenPQ 156asked

156. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine providing a daily rural transport link to service Streamstown, County Westmeath, as currently the 819 local link service caters for Castletown-Geoghegan; and if this service could be extended to take in Streamstown. [42197/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

156. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine providing a daily rural transport link to service Streamstown, County Westmeath, as currently the 819 local link service caters for Castletown-Geoghegan; and if this service could be extended to take in Streamstown. [42197/24]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the current cost of installing a new bus shelter at a bus stop that previously did not have one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42178/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

155. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport the current cost of installing a new bus shelter at a bus stop that previously did not have one; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42178/24]

Question· writtenPQ 154asked

154. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a timeline for the extension of free child fares on public service obligation services to children aged 5-8 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42175/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

154. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a timeline for the extension of free child fares on public service obligation services to children aged 5-8 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42175/24]

Question· writtenPQ 151asked

151. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the average fare paid on intercity public transport journeys (for example, from Dublin to Galway), broken down by passenger type (student, adult, pensioner, and so on) and mode of transport (bus, tram, train, and so on); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42140/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

151. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the average fare paid on intercity public transport journeys (for example, from Dublin to Galway), broken down by passenger type (student, adult, pensioner, and so on) and mode of transport (bus, tram, train, and so on); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42140/24]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the average fare paid on intercity public transport journeys, broken down by passenger type (student, adult, pensioner, and so on) and mode of transport (bus, tram, train, and so on); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42139/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

150. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the average fare paid on intercity public transport journeys, broken down by passenger type (student, adult, pensioner, and so on) and mode of transport (bus, tram, train, and so on); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42139/24]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if, from 2026 onwards, money for the current fare reduction will need to come from 'to be allocated' or if this allocation is in the expenditure ceilings for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42138/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

149. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if, from 2026 onwards, money for the current fare reduction will need to come from 'to be allocated' or if this allocation is in the expenditure ceilings for his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42138/24]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if the allocation of €116 million from the contingency fund to his Department in Budget 2025 will be used for the purpose of extending the fare reductions on public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42137/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

148. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if the allocation of €116 million from the contingency fund to his Department in Budget 2025 will be used for the purpose of extending the fare reductions on public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42137/24]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocations to road projects contained within the NDP; if the funding has been spent in full during 2023; if not, the amount of unspent funding returned to his Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29502/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

146. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocations to road projects contained within the NDP; if the funding has been spent in full during 2023; if not, the amount of unspent funding returned to his Department, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29502/24]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport the cost-benefit analysis that has been done by his Department to identify economic benefit of passenger jet aviation into each region of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41977/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

145. Deputy Matt Shanahan asked the Minister for Transport the cost-benefit analysis that has been done by his Department to identify economic benefit of passenger jet aviation into each region of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41977/24]

Question· oralPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of media reports that aircraft carrying weaponry from the US to Israel are continuing to fly through Irish airspace; the action he has taken to end such flights since this first came to light in August 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42108/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

111. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of media reports that aircraft carrying weaponry from the US to Israel are continuing to fly through Irish airspace; the action he has taken to end such flights since this first came to light in August 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42108/24]

Question· oralPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport for an update on his Department's work to identify and stop any overflights of arms shipments destined for Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41982/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

110. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport for an update on his Department's work to identify and stop any overflights of arms shipments destined for Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41982/24]

Question· writtenPQ 108asked

108. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the Environmental Protection Agency and local authorities are fulfilling their roles regarding the implementation of sound barriers to mitigate the impact of major motorway construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41676/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

108. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the Environmental Protection Agency and local authorities are fulfilling their roles regarding the implementation of sound barriers to mitigate the impact of major motorway construction projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41676/24]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has examined the potential impact on tourism numbers of the many difficulties facing Dublin Airport in recent years, including the caps, and queues, due to staff shortages and airline strikes. [36755/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has examined the potential impact on tourism numbers of the many difficulties facing Dublin Airport in recent years, including the caps, and queues, due to staff shortages and airline strikes. [36755/24]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport the current position regarding the new N22 Farranfore to Lissivigeen Killarney outer bypass project; the timelines for the completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42099/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

106. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport the current position regarding the new N22 Farranfore to Lissivigeen Killarney outer bypass project; the timelines for the completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42099/24]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Transport his views on the business case submitted by Waterford Airport following the completion of his Department’s review of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42072/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

103. Deputy Marc Ó Cathasaigh asked the Minister for Transport his views on the business case submitted by Waterford Airport following the completion of his Department’s review of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42072/24]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he can detail the costs of the contract awarded to a company (details supplied) for the proposed ticketless public transport system; to further detail what discussion his Department has had with the NTA on this project, and its costs; to clarify if he or his officials examined free public transport as an alternative to this costly project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42040/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

102. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he can detail the costs of the contract awarded to a company (details supplied) for the proposed ticketless public transport system; to further detail what discussion his Department has had with the NTA on this project, and its costs; to clarify if he or his officials examined free public transport as an alternative to this costly project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42040/24]

Question· writtenPQ 100asked

100. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the development of a high-speed bus network for the Shannon Airport catchment area, to ensure fast access from across the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42052/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

100. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the development of a high-speed bus network for the Shannon Airport catchment area, to ensure fast access from across the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42052/24]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the plans to upgrade the Dublin to Rosslare line, and for the electrification of the line to Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42055/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

99. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the plans to upgrade the Dublin to Rosslare line, and for the electrification of the line to Wicklow town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42055/24]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 264 of 23 July 2024, the status of the feasibility study for light rail in Galway, and the status of the roll out of park and ride for the west and east side of Galway city which are being undertaken as part of the Galway metropolitan area transport strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41700/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

98. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 264 of 23 July 2024, the status of the feasibility study for light rail in Galway, and the status of the roll out of park and ride for the west and east side of Galway city which are being undertaken as part of the Galway metropolitan area transport strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41700/24]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport to report on his visit to Cork on 24 May 2024 to mark the further development of the Cork Area Commuter Rail Project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41894/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

94. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport to report on his visit to Cork on 24 May 2024 to mark the further development of the Cork Area Commuter Rail Project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41894/24]

Question· oralPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the action he will take against airlines illegally overflying the State which are carrying weapons to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42115/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

92. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the action he will take against airlines illegally overflying the State which are carrying weapons to Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42115/24]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to outline the lessons that can be learned from the implementation of the August rail timetable changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42056/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

91. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport to outline the lessons that can be learned from the implementation of the August rail timetable changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42056/24]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Transport if it is Government policy to not intervene in NTA decisions where there is a clear negative impact on both communities and on the use of public transport in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42155/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

90. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Transport if it is Government policy to not intervene in NTA decisions where there is a clear negative impact on both communities and on the use of public transport in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42155/24]

Question· oralPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the standard operating procedure of his Department, and-or agencies under his aegis, should he or they become aware that an aircraft is currently transiting sovereign airspace with undeclared weapons of war. [42030/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

88. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the standard operating procedure of his Department, and-or agencies under his aegis, should he or they become aware that an aircraft is currently transiting sovereign airspace with undeclared weapons of war. [42030/24]

Question· writtenPQ 85asked

85. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the effect of Budget 2025 on the road allocations for the same year; the funding available for Transport Infrastructure Ireland next year; the amount of that funding related to Cork county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42102/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

85. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the effect of Budget 2025 on the road allocations for the same year; the funding available for Transport Infrastructure Ireland next year; the amount of that funding related to Cork county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42102/24]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport whether the rescheduling of rail commuter traffic is adequately managed to ensure arrival on time and regularity from the customer's perspective, with particular reference the peak morning and evening commuting times, to eliminate late departures and arrivals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42083/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

84. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport whether the rescheduling of rail commuter traffic is adequately managed to ensure arrival on time and regularity from the customer's perspective, with particular reference the peak morning and evening commuting times, to eliminate late departures and arrivals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42083/24]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

83. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will prioritise funding to increase track capacity on the northern line from two to four tracks; his best estimate on when this can be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41980/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

83. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will prioritise funding to increase track capacity on the northern line from two to four tracks; his best estimate on when this can be delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41980/24]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the addition of an early morning train service between Longford and Sligo that would allow arrival in Sligo for workers, students and people with early medical appointments, before the current first train which arrives from Dublin at 10.17 am. [41698/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

82. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport if consideration will be given to the addition of an early morning train service between Longford and Sligo that would allow arrival in Sligo for workers, students and people with early medical appointments, before the current first train which arrives from Dublin at 10.17 am. [41698/24]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether the Sligo to Dublin rail line is in real terms being downgraded (details supplied); if he is aware that there is now a lack of seats on all Sligo to Dublin morning peak services from Longford onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39084/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 October 2024

81. Deputy Frankie Feighan asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether the Sligo to Dublin rail line is in real terms being downgraded (details supplied); if he is aware that there is now a lack of seats on all Sligo to Dublin morning peak services from Longford onwards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39084/24]

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