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Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns of commuters in relation to the proposed increase in toll costs; if his attention has been further drawn to reports that commuters on a relatively short journey from County Cavan to Dublin have to travel through two tolls and a third if they use the Port Tunnel; his views on this, given that daily commuters on this route incur substantial costs in getting to work primarily; if he will ensure that costs are not increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58294/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2022

62. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the widespread concerns of commuters in relation to the proposed increase in toll costs; if his attention has been further drawn to reports that commuters on a relatively short journey from County Cavan to Dublin have to travel through two tolls and a third if they use the Port Tunnel; his views on this, given that daily commuters on this route incur substantial costs in getting to work primarily; if he will ensure that costs are not increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58294/22]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is not possible to make a booking with a travel pass for Bus Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58184/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2022

60. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is not possible to make a booking with a travel pass for Bus Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58184/22]

Question· writtenPQ 410asked

410. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education if a school bus ticket will be provided for a student (details supplied) who is currently paying for a taxi every day to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57916/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

410. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education if a school bus ticket will be provided for a student (details supplied) who is currently paying for a taxi every day to attend school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57916/22]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

409. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if all outstanding monies for school bus tickets have been refunded by Bus Éireann in an area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57901/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

409. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Education if all outstanding monies for school bus tickets have been refunded by Bus Éireann in an area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57901/22]

Question· writtenPQ 390asked

390. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 348 of 20 September 2022, if she will provide an update and a commencement date with respect to a student (details supplied) in County Cork who has been approved for school transport under the school transport scheme for children with special educational needs. [57516/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

390. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 348 of 20 September 2022, if she will provide an update and a commencement date with respect to a student (details supplied) in County Cork who has been approved for school transport under the school transport scheme for children with special educational needs. [57516/22]

Question· writtenPQ 379asked

379. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the withdrawal of a school bus service (details supplied); the steps that she will take to resolve this matter for the families that have been impacted by same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57399/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

379. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to the withdrawal of a school bus service (details supplied); the steps that she will take to resolve this matter for the families that have been impacted by same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57399/22]

Question· writtenPQ 377asked

377. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education if her Department's school transport scheme has engaged with local private operators to provide a school transport service for persons (details supplied) who have been left without a bus service from Tipperary town to a school (details supplied); if she will consider acquiring the services of any of the private transport services to address the shortfall in school transport given the significant costs of €400 a month being incurred by the family to fill this gap in services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57374/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

377. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education if her Department's school transport scheme has engaged with local private operators to provide a school transport service for persons (details supplied) who have been left without a bus service from Tipperary town to a school (details supplied); if she will consider acquiring the services of any of the private transport services to address the shortfall in school transport given the significant costs of €400 a month being incurred by the family to fill this gap in services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57374/22]

Question· writtenPQ 370asked

370. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education when a student (details supplied) in County Cork who is approved under the school transport scheme for children with special educational needs will be provided with transport; if she will confirm a start date for the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57275/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

370. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education when a student (details supplied) in County Cork who is approved under the school transport scheme for children with special educational needs will be provided with transport; if she will confirm a start date for the service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57275/22]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the total amount paid to toll operators in Ireland in relation to traffic guarantee clauses in the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58168/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

235. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the total amount paid to toll operators in Ireland in relation to traffic guarantee clauses in the years 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58168/22]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he was consulted about the proposed increase in toll charges; if he supports increasing toll charges at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58167/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

234. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he was consulted about the proposed increase in toll charges; if he supports increasing toll charges at this time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58167/22]

Question· writtenPQ 232asked

232. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if his Department and the NTA conduct gender and age audits of the NTA’s transport projects in the context of bus, rail, light rail, PSVs and sustainable travel methods, including walking; and if he will provide a schedule of audits and the dates on which they were conducted and locations. [58160/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

232. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if his Department and the NTA conduct gender and age audits of the NTA’s transport projects in the context of bus, rail, light rail, PSVs and sustainable travel methods, including walking; and if he will provide a schedule of audits and the dates on which they were conducted and locations. [58160/22]

Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the total amount paid in tolls in the past five years to date in regard to all tolled locations throughout the country without exception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58121/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

231. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport the total amount paid in tolls in the past five years to date in regard to all tolled locations throughout the country without exception; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58121/22]

Question· writtenPQ 230asked

230. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if a 2+2 lane dual carriageway is being considered for the N24 road improvement scheme between Cahir and Pallasgreen in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58060/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

230. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if a 2+2 lane dual carriageway is being considered for the N24 road improvement scheme between Cahir and Pallasgreen in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58060/22]

Question· writtenPQ 229asked

229. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the NTA to take urgent action to resolve the issues with the 8:30am and 9:30am 175 buses from Citywest which frequently fail to show up, with no prior announcement on the real time system or the website of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58050/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

229. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the NTA to take urgent action to resolve the issues with the 8:30am and 9:30am 175 buses from Citywest which frequently fail to show up, with no prior announcement on the real time system or the website of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58050/22]

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount that Transport Infrastructure Ireland has spent on road remarking and maintenance works on both the M50 and M4 in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [58020/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

228. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount that Transport Infrastructure Ireland has spent on road remarking and maintenance works on both the M50 and M4 in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [58020/22]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number and percentage of the Dublin Bus fleet that is aged zero to one years old, between two and four years old, between five and eight years old, between nine and 12 years old and over 12 years old as of 16 November 2022, in tabular form. [58019/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

227. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number and percentage of the Dublin Bus fleet that is aged zero to one years old, between two and four years old, between five and eight years old, between nine and 12 years old and over 12 years old as of 16 November 2022, in tabular form. [58019/22]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the reason a bus stop at Maugheraboy, County Sligo, was excluded from the new 981 bus route from Coolaney to Sligo, even though it was included in all media releases in regard to the new, long-awaited route; if this stop will be included as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57913/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

222. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport the reason a bus stop at Maugheraboy, County Sligo, was excluded from the new 981 bus route from Coolaney to Sligo, even though it was included in all media releases in regard to the new, long-awaited route; if this stop will be included as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57913/22]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport the amount paid to Limerick City and County Council for restoration and maintenance of roads in each of the years 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57870/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

221. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport the amount paid to Limerick City and County Council for restoration and maintenance of roads in each of the years 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57870/22]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons who have used LocalLink bus services by route in County Kilkenny to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57701/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

220. Deputy Jennifer Murnane O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons who have used LocalLink bus services by route in County Kilkenny to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57701/22]

Question· writtenPQ 219asked

219. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will consider extending the free travel currently offered to staff of Luas, Go Ahead and Dublin Bus on each respective service to cover all three transport operators, regardless of which of the three individual operators where a person works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57633/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

219. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will consider extending the free travel currently offered to staff of Luas, Go Ahead and Dublin Bus on each respective service to cover all three transport operators, regardless of which of the three individual operators where a person works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57633/22]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if Aer Rianta International, as a subsidiary of the Dublin Airport Authority, currently operates overseas retail spaces in either the United States of America or an Australian airport. [57580/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

218. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if Aer Rianta International, as a subsidiary of the Dublin Airport Authority, currently operates overseas retail spaces in either the United States of America or an Australian airport. [57580/22]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if all audio announcements and display announcement boards are fully working on all DART carriages; if not, when remaining announcement areas will be in full working order; the estimated cost it will take to ensure that announcements on all DARTs are fully working. [57578/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

216. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if all audio announcements and display announcement boards are fully working on all DART carriages; if not, when remaining announcement areas will be in full working order; the estimated cost it will take to ensure that announcements on all DARTs are fully working. [57578/22]

Question· writtenPQ 215asked

215. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if workers at Irish Rail, Dublin Luas, Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus and in a company (details supplied) will be provided with free public transport across all public transport networks in the State; and if they will also be provided with free public transport for a nominated partner and family member. [57504/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

215. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if workers at Irish Rail, Dublin Luas, Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus and in a company (details supplied) will be provided with free public transport across all public transport networks in the State; and if they will also be provided with free public transport for a nominated partner and family member. [57504/22]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will arrange for a bus shelter to be erected in Ballynacargy, County Westmeath, given that the centre of the village is heavily used by bus passengers. [57502/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

214. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport if he will arrange for a bus shelter to be erected in Ballynacargy, County Westmeath, given that the centre of the village is heavily used by bus passengers. [57502/22]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if there is any guidance, circular or legislation governing the replacement of traffic lights; and if funding is available to local authorities for same. [57421/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

212. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if there is any guidance, circular or legislation governing the replacement of traffic lights; and if funding is available to local authorities for same. [57421/22]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if officials in his Department have been contacted by Cork City Council regarding the John F Connolly Road; if so, the date of this contact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57419/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

211. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if officials in his Department have been contacted by Cork City Council regarding the John F Connolly Road; if so, the date of this contact; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57419/22]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if studies have been conducted on the way that projects relating to BusConnects, MetroLink and the Royal Canal Greenway will impact local communities during their respective construction phases, particularly in the Dublin 7 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57364/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

207. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Transport if studies have been conducted on the way that projects relating to BusConnects, MetroLink and the Royal Canal Greenway will impact local communities during their respective construction phases, particularly in the Dublin 7 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57364/22]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he will review the route of the Rural Link bus managed from the Tipperary Rural Link office to accommodate persons from the Knock area in County Tipperary to travel to Roscrea town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57333/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

205. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if he will review the route of the Rural Link bus managed from the Tipperary Rural Link office to accommodate persons from the Knock area in County Tipperary to travel to Roscrea town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57333/22]

Question· writtenPQ 204asked

204. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport if he or any officials from his Department or from bodies under the aegis of his Department travelled to the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference; the number who travelled; the costs incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57325/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

204. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport if he or any officials from his Department or from bodies under the aegis of his Department travelled to the Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference; the number who travelled; the costs incurred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57325/22]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 196 of 8 November 2022, if he will provide an update on the provision of EV chargers specifically for Thurles, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57306/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

203. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 196 of 8 November 2022, if he will provide an update on the provision of EV chargers specifically for Thurles, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57306/22]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport his views on matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to D1 licence holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57289/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

202. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport his views on matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in relation to D1 licence holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57289/22]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

201. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the NTA to make staff travel free to all transport workers on all forms of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57278/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

201. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will request the NTA to make staff travel free to all transport workers on all forms of public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57278/22]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure that residents of Terenure and other areas will be adequately serviced by public transport for the two-year period between the removal of the number 17 bus and the introduction of the A4 route, during which time there will be no transit between Terenure, Nutgrove and Dundrum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57269/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

200. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure that residents of Terenure and other areas will be adequately serviced by public transport for the two-year period between the removal of the number 17 bus and the introduction of the A4 route, during which time there will be no transit between Terenure, Nutgrove and Dundrum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57269/22]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the way in which he intends to support the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil as a replacement fuel in the transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58464/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2022

199. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the way in which he intends to support the use of hydrotreated vegetable oil as a replacement fuel in the transport sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58464/22]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

214. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if it is intended to reduce the distance that a student has to reside from a primary and secondary school in order to qualify for school transport for the 2023-2024 school year and onwards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57145/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

214. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if it is intended to reduce the distance that a student has to reside from a primary and secondary school in order to qualify for school transport for the 2023-2024 school year and onwards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57145/22]

Question· writtenPQ 213asked

213. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if there are any outstanding applications with her Department from Bus Éireann for approval of either extra or larger buses for school transport in order to meet the demand; if there are applications outstanding; the details of the applications; when the applications are likely to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57144/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

213. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if there are any outstanding applications with her Department from Bus Éireann for approval of either extra or larger buses for school transport in order to meet the demand; if there are applications outstanding; the details of the applications; when the applications are likely to be processed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57144/22]

Question· writtenPQ 212asked

212. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if she will request Bus Éireann to issue school bus tickets to late applicants who would otherwise have been eligible for school transport in view of the fact that the Bus Éireann website was down for reprogramming earlier in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57143/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

212. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education if she will request Bus Éireann to issue school bus tickets to late applicants who would otherwise have been eligible for school transport in view of the fact that the Bus Éireann website was down for reprogramming earlier in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57143/22]

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