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Question· writtenPQ 580asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
580. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the view of the Road Safety Authority on the practice of converting petrol engines to liquid petroleum engines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45294/14]
Question· writtenPQ 579asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
579. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the laws that currently exist here regarding the regulation of the industry relating to the liquid petroleum gas conversion of cars; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45293/14]
Question· writtenPQ 578asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
578. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number of pedestrians killed on our roads from 2010 to date in 2014; if he will classify where those fatalities occurred by class of road that is motorway, national, regional and local roads; if there was public lighting at that road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45289/14]
Question· writtenPQ 577asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
577. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications to date received for the new grant aid of €1 million fund for wheelchair accessible vehicles introduced in July 2014; and if he will provide in tabular form the number of applications per county; the number that have been approved up to date and the total funding expended on successful applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45281/14]
Question· writtenPQ 576asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
576. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of registered wheelchair accessible vehicles, WAVs, in operation prior to July 2014; if he will provide the number of WAVs in each county up to July 2014 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45277/14]
Question· writtenPQ 575asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
575. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to concerns regarding Dublin Airport Authority's management of Cork Airport; and his views on same. [45218/14]
Question· writtenPQ 574asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
574. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to maximise Cork Airport's potential as a hub for improving business and increasing tourism in the Cork region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45217/14]
Question· writtenPQ 573asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
573. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an assurance from the chief executive officer of Iarnród Éireann to provide full time security at Howth Junction-Donaghmede DART station over the Christmas-new year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45140/14]
Question· writtenPQ 572asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
572. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm if there is a contractual obligation on the providers of the national car testing service to provide an online booking service for NCT customers; if so if he will confirm the way the contractual obligation is monitored; if the State has applied contractual penalties on the NCT service provider on any occasions when the online booking service has not been operating in a satisfactory manner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45056/14]
Question· writtenPQ 571asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
571. Deputy Anne Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the reported backlogs experienced at present by the national car testing service; the way the application of road traffic penalties for non-display of a current NCT certificate will be managed in the cases of motorists who fail to secure a testing slot in adequate time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45055/14]
Question· writtenPQ 570asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
570. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the N4 Longford, Rooskey to Mullingar route; when funding may be made available to progress same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45031/14]
Question· writtenPQ 569asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
569. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the average waiting times for those booking an appointment for a national car test in County Donegal; if he believes these waiting times are acceptable in view of the fact that it is an offence for a vehicle not to have a valid NCT; the steps he is taking in order to reduce current waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44981/14]
Question· writtenPQ 568asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
568. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement he has had to date to ensure the viability of Cork Airport; his views on a recent announcement that Aer Lingus intends to suspend two routes from its summer 2015 schedule; his further views on fears expressed for the future of the airport which has experienced a 5% fall in traffic so far this year; the steps he will take to ensure the future of this airport given that it is critical to the overall economic growth and development of the region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44944/14]
Question· writtenPQ 567asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
567. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he believes vintage vehicles are not the cause of road traffic accidents in the main; and his further views on providing a special national car test dispensation for these vehicles in the future as they are largely used for appropriate recreation and fund-raising activities. [44927/14]
Question· writtenPQ 566asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
566. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the review of the recommended route for the N28 road scheme; the work that is under way in this regard; when an announcement is expected; when he expects the project to proceed to statutory planning; the estimated cost of the construction of this road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44813/14]
Question· writtenPQ 565asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
565. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority will indicate if Bus Éireann has been paid for services under public service obligation contracts since 1 December 2009 that were not delivered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44774/14]
Question· writtenPQ 564asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
564. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority may specify from what date it has in place an internationally recognised independent system for monitoring the delivery of every service in the landing boards or routes in accordance with the specified obligations in the Bus Éireann public service obligation contracts since 1 December 2009; the number of breaches of contract if any recorded and the sanctions imposed on Bus Éireann for such breaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44773/14]
Question· writtenPQ 563asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
563. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, as part of carbon emissions targets, he will incentivise the conversion of cars from petrol to liquid petroleum gas; if he will deal in particular with the issue of cars registered pre-2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45300/14]
Question· writtenPQ 562asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
562. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will put in place a system whereby persons with off-road vehicles are reminded on an annual basis to confirm whether those vehicles remain off the road in order to avoid incurring fines. [44923/14]
Question· writtenPQ 450asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
450. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding school transport eligibility in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45185/14]
Question· writtenPQ 431asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
431. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review an issue (details supplied) in County Cork regarding student transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45021/14]
Question· writtenPQ 324asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
324. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Health if moneys are available to assist a person (details supplied) in County Kerry with their cost of travelling to the Mater Hospital in Dublin for treatment [44910/14]
Question· writtenPQ 318asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
318. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason for the considerable delay in implementing a replacement scheme for the discontinued mobility allowance and motorised transport grant schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44867/14]
Question· writtenPQ 190asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
190. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Finance his views on changing the tax saver rebate scheme to be a pay and claim process in order to broaden the number of users of the scheme; if he will provide details on the number of users of the scheme in each transport system in which it currently operates in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45319/14]
Question· writtenPQ 138asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 November 2014
138. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Taoiseach the Ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44898/14]
Question· writtenPQ 169asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
169. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current waiting time for having a national car test in the test centre Ballina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44751/14]
Question· writtenPQ 168asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
168. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current waiting time for having a national car test in the test centre Westport, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44750/14]
Question· writtenPQ 167asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
167. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form, the number of staff in his data protection office; if he has a specified data protection officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44734/14]
Question· writtenPQ 166asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
166. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a drug testing law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44711/14]
Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
165. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recognition of a full clean driving licence issued by the authorities in Mauritius qualifies for recognition here and throughout the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44658/14]
Question· writtenPQ 164asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
164. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will postpone the introduction of on-the-spot fine and penalty points until the current national car test backlog is addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44632/14]
Question· writtenPQ 163asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
163. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that Irish Rail is in serious financial difficulties and that if the company does not receive a major injection of capital funding it will be unable to avoid insolvency or a major service decline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44629/14]
Question· writtenPQ 121asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
121. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 182 of 2 October 2014 if she will review the application for transport assistance as the person is attending the nearest boarding school with an all-Irish ethos on the mainland and has to attend a boarding school as it is not feasible for them to attend a day school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44591/14]
Question· writtenPQ 115asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 November 2014
115. Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to free school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44556/14]
Question· writtenPQ 194asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
194. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44884/14]
Question· writtenPQ 189asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
189. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44897/14]
Question· writtenPQ 188asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
188. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to progress the N86 road improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44524/14]
Question· writtenPQ 187asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
187. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if increased funding will be provided to Kerry County Council to replace the old bridge at Listry on the R563; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44523/14]
Question· writtenPQ 186asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
186. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will initiate measures to allow the National Roads Authority to liaise with An Bord Pleanála on a pre-planning basis on projects of strategic public interest, such as the Adare bypass project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44522/14]
Question· writtenPQ 185asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
185. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department provided funding for festivals to local authorities this year; if so, if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown by local authority of the funding they received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44486/14]
Question· writtenPQ 184asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
184. Deputy Áine Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that funding is made available for local improvement schemes in this year's allocations to county councils. [44482/14]
Question· writtenPQ 183asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
183. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of the proposed Macroom bypass in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44456/14]
Question· writtenPQ 182asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
182. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the future of Dromod railway station on the Sligo-Dublin Connolly inter-city service. [44443/14]
Question· writtenPQ 181asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
181. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the worsening situation on the M50 where it merges with the N11 at Bray, where consistent anecdotal evidence indicates that the road system cannot cope with the capacity, if he will undertake a traffic survey to ascertain what can be done to alleviate the delays motorists are experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44438/14]
Question· writtenPQ 180asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
180. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44886/14]
Question· writtenPQ 177asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
177. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44889/14]
Question· writtenPQ 165asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
165. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Education and Skills the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44888/14]
Question· writtenPQ 146asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
146. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44891/14]
Question· writtenPQ 145asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
145. Deputy Willie O'Dea asked the Minister for Health the ministerial transport costs for the years 2010 to 2013, inclusive, for each Minister and Minister of State in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44892/14]
Question· writtenPQ 135asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2014
135. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No.113 of 15 October 2014, if he will liaise with the Department of Education and Skills to devise a fairer and more progressive approach to continuing education and school transport for persons with disabilities as they enter adulthood, as the current system presents numerous transitional difficulties and there seems to be a lack of joined-up thinking on a number of fronts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44514/14]