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Question· writtenPQ 522asked

522. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail in tabular form for each year since 2003, the total cumulative amount in euro paid by his Department to companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48138/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

522. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail in tabular form for each year since 2003, the total cumulative amount in euro paid by his Department to companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48138/13]

Question· writtenPQ 521asked

521. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form for each year since 2003, the total cumulative amount in euro paid by his Department for non-audit services to companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48117/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

521. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form for each year since 2003, the total cumulative amount in euro paid by his Department for non-audit services to companies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48117/13]

Question· writtenPQ 520asked

520. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a recent Twitter statement was in keeping with the International Olympic Charter; if national governing bodies of sport will adopt equality and discrimination clauses in their constitutions in line with the EC White Paper on Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48042/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

520. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a recent Twitter statement was in keeping with the International Olympic Charter; if national governing bodies of sport will adopt equality and discrimination clauses in their constitutions in line with the EC White Paper on Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48042/13]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will amend the new transport rules which restrict the maximum height of loaded trailers to 4.65 metres as it will result in significant added transportation costs in its current form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48041/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

519. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will amend the new transport rules which restrict the maximum height of loaded trailers to 4.65 metres as it will result in significant added transportation costs in its current form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48041/13]

Question· writtenPQ 517asked

517. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the total number of unsuccessful applicants for the past three years for persons, clubs or premises to the Irish Sports Council that were located in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W or 8; if he will list the sports or names of clubs involved in these cases; if he will further provide the most common reasons they were unsuccessful in obtaining sports grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48027/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

517. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the total number of unsuccessful applicants for the past three years for persons, clubs or premises to the Irish Sports Council that were located in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W or 8; if he will list the sports or names of clubs involved in these cases; if he will further provide the most common reasons they were unsuccessful in obtaining sports grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48027/13]

Question· writtenPQ 516asked

516. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of unsuccessful applicants for sports grants for the past three years for clubs or premises that were located in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W or 8; if he will list the sports or names of clubs involved in these cases; if he will further provide the most common reasons they were unsuccessful in obtaining sports grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48026/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

516. Deputy Lucinda Creighton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of unsuccessful applicants for sports grants for the past three years for clubs or premises that were located in Dublin 2, 4, 6, 6W or 8; if he will list the sports or names of clubs involved in these cases; if he will further provide the most common reasons they were unsuccessful in obtaining sports grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48026/13]

Question· writtenPQ 515asked

515. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider linking the declaration of non-use of a commercial vehicle by extending the period of the DOE certificate while the vehicle is off the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48017/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

515. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider linking the declaration of non-use of a commercial vehicle by extending the period of the DOE certificate while the vehicle is off the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48017/13]

Question· writtenPQ 514asked

514. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the maximum legal height of lorries here prior to 1 November 2013; if he will confirm the maximum allowable height for lorries crossing the Border with the North; the maximum length of lorry to be permitted on Irish roads from 1 November; if the new rules introduced on 1 November will be in compliance with the proposed revision of Directive 96/53/EC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47970/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

514. Deputy John O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the maximum legal height of lorries here prior to 1 November 2013; if he will confirm the maximum allowable height for lorries crossing the Border with the North; the maximum length of lorry to be permitted on Irish roads from 1 November; if the new rules introduced on 1 November will be in compliance with the proposed revision of Directive 96/53/EC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47970/13]

Question· writtenPQ 513asked

513. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the transport projects that have applied for EU funding under the TEN-T 2014-2020 programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47965/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

513. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the transport projects that have applied for EU funding under the TEN-T 2014-2020 programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47965/13]

Question· writtenPQ 512asked

512. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the N40 Bandon Road and Sarsfield Road flyovers project will be completed; if this project was carried out on time and within budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47953/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

512. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the N40 Bandon Road and Sarsfield Road flyovers project will be completed; if this project was carried out on time and within budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47953/13]

Question· writtenPQ 511asked

511. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact he has responsibility for overall policy and funding in relation to the national roads programme and that he does not expect any major new projects to commence construction in the next few years, if he will axe the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Framework 2012-2016 scheme or seek to have a statutory blight introduced (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47880/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

511. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact he has responsibility for overall policy and funding in relation to the national roads programme and that he does not expect any major new projects to commence construction in the next few years, if he will axe the Infrastructure and Capital Investment Framework 2012-2016 scheme or seek to have a statutory blight introduced (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47880/13]

Question· writtenPQ 510asked

510. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will sanction funding to Fingal County Council to enable it to complete the new link road near Moylaragh in Balbriggan which is ready to go to tender and urgently needed for road safety in the area. [47803/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

510. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will sanction funding to Fingal County Council to enable it to complete the new link road near Moylaragh in Balbriggan which is ready to go to tender and urgently needed for road safety in the area. [47803/13]

Question· writtenPQ 509asked

509. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the recently concluded speed limit survey, which was conducted in or around the past 12 months and which is now at his disposal. [47734/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

509. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the recently concluded speed limit survey, which was conducted in or around the past 12 months and which is now at his disposal. [47734/13]

Question· writtenPQ 508asked

508. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a feasibility study has been done on the potential walking and cycle routes along the Royal Canal and Grand Canal; and if he will examine the economic benefit to the local communities along these routes. [47717/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

508. Deputy Anthony Lawlor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a feasibility study has been done on the potential walking and cycle routes along the Royal Canal and Grand Canal; and if he will examine the economic benefit to the local communities along these routes. [47717/13]

Question· writtenPQ 507asked

507. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the issuing of a driving licence in respect of a person (details supplied). [47936/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

507. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the issuing of a driving licence in respect of a person (details supplied). [47936/13]

Question· writtenPQ 506asked

506. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing an exemption for persons who held a provisional licence prior to November 1989 when it comes to the issue of special licences for persons towing trailers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47935/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

506. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider providing an exemption for persons who held a provisional licence prior to November 1989 when it comes to the issue of special licences for persons towing trailers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47935/13]

Question· writtenPQ 455asked

455. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health when the national neonatal transport programme will be provided on a 24-7 basis; the reason this was not fully operational by September as set out in the 2013 service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48036/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

455. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Health when the national neonatal transport programme will be provided on a 24-7 basis; the reason this was not fully operational by September as set out in the 2013 service plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48036/13]

Question· writtenPQ 436asked

436. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if the review of the mobility allowance scheme and the motorised transport grant scheme has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47869/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

436. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if the review of the mobility allowance scheme and the motorised transport grant scheme has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47869/13]

Question· writtenPQ 312asked

312. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional marked traffic jeeps and motorcycles purchased for the Garda traffic corps in the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the number that have been taken out of service in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47962/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

312. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional marked traffic jeeps and motorcycles purchased for the Garda traffic corps in the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the number that have been taken out of service in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47962/13]

Question· writtenPQ 123asked

123. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway, who is in final year in secondary school, has not been approved for school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47820/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 November 2013

123. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway, who is in final year in secondary school, has not been approved for school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47820/13]

Question· writtenPQ 261asked

261. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the decision to reduce the height that lorries can carry on the roads, if he is aware that this will increase the cost of fodder being provided to farmers, for example, hay, silage and straw, which has to be transported by road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47633/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

261. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the decision to reduce the height that lorries can carry on the roads, if he is aware that this will increase the cost of fodder being provided to farmers, for example, hay, silage and straw, which has to be transported by road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47633/13]

Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to the new height restrictions on lorries if exceptions will be made to accommodate certain sectors that is, including industrial companies here making cranes whose height breaches the height restriction guidelines; if there are to be exceptions, if the transportation of fodder will be another of these exemptions as it would be a more common sense approach in dealing with this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47628/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

260. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to the new height restrictions on lorries if exceptions will be made to accommodate certain sectors that is, including industrial companies here making cranes whose height breaches the height restriction guidelines; if there are to be exceptions, if the transportation of fodder will be another of these exemptions as it would be a more common sense approach in dealing with this proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47628/13]

Question· writtenPQ 259asked

259. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has seen a copy of the engineers' report carried out by Kerry County Council on the structural condition of Listry Bridge on the R563; if not, if he will request a copy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47608/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

259. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has seen a copy of the engineers' report carried out by Kerry County Council on the structural condition of Listry Bridge on the R563; if not, if he will request a copy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47608/13]

Question· writtenPQ 258asked

258. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to be in a position to announce or receive applications for major or minor capital sporting grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47605/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

258. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to be in a position to announce or receive applications for major or minor capital sporting grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47605/13]

Question· writtenPQ 257asked

257. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the respective positions of Ryanair, Aer Lingus and other airlines continue to be monitored with a view to ensuring maximum benefit for passengers to and from this country and keeping in mind the need to observe issues in relation to competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47604/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

257. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the respective positions of Ryanair, Aer Lingus and other airlines continue to be monitored with a view to ensuring maximum benefit for passengers to and from this country and keeping in mind the need to observe issues in relation to competition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47604/13]

Question· writtenPQ 256asked

256. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he and his Department continue to promote the use of this country to host major international sporting events; the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting organisations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47603/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

256. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he and his Department continue to promote the use of this country to host major international sporting events; the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting organisations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47603/13]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which it is expected that air travel routes and options will improve as a result of the abolition of travel tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47602/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

255. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which it is expected that air travel routes and options will improve as a result of the abolition of travel tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47602/13]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting and recreational organisations throughout the country with a view to the identification of their future proposals for development with particular reference to the need to plan for future events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47601/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

254. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to engage with sporting and recreational organisations throughout the country with a view to the identification of their future proposals for development with particular reference to the need to plan for future events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47601/13]

Question· writtenPQ 253asked

253. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to have discussions on a regular basis with the various stakeholders in the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to identify problems and or opportunities for the industry in advance with a view to enhanced development in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47600/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

253. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to have discussions on a regular basis with the various stakeholders in the tourism sector with particular reference to the need to identify problems and or opportunities for the industry in advance with a view to enhanced development in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47600/13]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he continues to examine and explore the possibility of linking up major sporting events in this country with sister events in other jurisdictions throughout Europe and globally with a view to maximising economic benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47599/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

252. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he continues to examine and explore the possibility of linking up major sporting events in this country with sister events in other jurisdictions throughout Europe and globally with a view to maximising economic benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47599/13]

Question· writtenPQ 251asked

251. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has discussed with Aer Lingus and or Ryanair, the future development of air passenger transport, long and short haul, with a view to maintaining a stable and vibrant industry to meet the requirements of air passengers, nationally and internationally, maximising the use of this country as an international air transport hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47597/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

251. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has discussed with Aer Lingus and or Ryanair, the future development of air passenger transport, long and short haul, with a view to maintaining a stable and vibrant industry to meet the requirements of air passengers, nationally and internationally, maximising the use of this country as an international air transport hub; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47597/13]

Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has had discussions with the hotel industry with particular focus on the level of indebtedness and the way this might affect the efficient operation of the sector; if any endeavours have been made to identify the degree to which the lending institutions are willing to meet the ongoing or day-to-day credit requirements of the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47596/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

250. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has had discussions with the hotel industry with particular focus on the level of indebtedness and the way this might affect the efficient operation of the sector; if any endeavours have been made to identify the degree to which the lending institutions are willing to meet the ongoing or day-to-day credit requirements of the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47596/13]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to concerns raised regarding the introduction of a new appointment system at local offices of the National Drivers Licence Service; his views on a person's experience (details supplied) and the measures he will take to address and resolve the matter. [47572/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

249. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to concerns raised regarding the introduction of a new appointment system at local offices of the National Drivers Licence Service; his views on a person's experience (details supplied) and the measures he will take to address and resolve the matter. [47572/13]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

248. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take into consideration a submission from an organisation (details supplied), in respect of the state of a section of the Ring of Kerry road, on the N70 at Ballybrack, Waterville, County Kerry, when drawing up the 2014 programme for national primary and secondary routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47562/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

248. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take into consideration a submission from an organisation (details supplied), in respect of the state of a section of the Ring of Kerry road, on the N70 at Ballybrack, Waterville, County Kerry, when drawing up the 2014 programme for national primary and secondary routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47562/13]

Question· writtenPQ 247asked

247. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce a derogation to the new HGV height restriction for vehicles transporting bulky agricultural products such as hay and straw; if his attention has been drawn to the financial implications for the transport of such products with the current height restriction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47560/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

247. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce a derogation to the new HGV height restriction for vehicles transporting bulky agricultural products such as hay and straw; if his attention has been drawn to the financial implications for the transport of such products with the current height restriction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47560/13]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy John Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current situation between Ireland and the UK and Europe relating to Irish hauliers and the problems they are encountering with the authorities when trying to comply with cabotage which is damaging and increasing costs to Irish exporters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47556/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

246. Deputy John Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current situation between Ireland and the UK and Europe relating to Irish hauliers and the problems they are encountering with the authorities when trying to comply with cabotage which is damaging and increasing costs to Irish exporters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47556/13]

Question· writtenPQ 245asked

245. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered the Irish Hotels Federation paper on job creation and training in the Irish hospitality industry; if he is concerned that career opportunities within the sector are not being fully exploited due to current training policy; if he sees a need to focus on craft training; if he is concerned about a possible skill shortage in the future; if he will support the establishment of a tourism training division within Solas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47533/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

245. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered the Irish Hotels Federation paper on job creation and training in the Irish hospitality industry; if he is concerned that career opportunities within the sector are not being fully exploited due to current training policy; if he sees a need to focus on craft training; if he is concerned about a possible skill shortage in the future; if he will support the establishment of a tourism training division within Solas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47533/13]

Question· writtenPQ 244asked

244. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the works to be carried under the National Cycle Network Programme 2014-2016 will be tendered to small and medium-sized businesses or carried out in-house by local authorities; and the person who will be awarded the funding. [47491/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

244. Deputy Arthur Spring asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the works to be carried under the National Cycle Network Programme 2014-2016 will be tendered to small and medium-sized businesses or carried out in-house by local authorities; and the person who will be awarded the funding. [47491/13]

Question· writtenPQ 243asked

243. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form regarding each of the new national driver licence centres, the population of each of the local authority areas in which the centres are based; the number of personnel in each centre on 30 October 2013 who dealt with customer applications; the number of applications on that date; the number of personnel whole-time equivalent who dealt with driver licences in the same local authorities prior to the introduction of the new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47477/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

243. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form regarding each of the new national driver licence centres, the population of each of the local authority areas in which the centres are based; the number of personnel in each centre on 30 October 2013 who dealt with customer applications; the number of applications on that date; the number of personnel whole-time equivalent who dealt with driver licences in the same local authorities prior to the introduction of the new system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47477/13]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected impact of the abolition of travel tax on Cork Airport; his views on the plans in place to allow Cork Airport to grow its passenger numbers; the reason changes in passenger numbers at Cork Airport are moving in the opposite direction to increasing figures at the other two State airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47473/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

242. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected impact of the abolition of travel tax on Cork Airport; his views on the plans in place to allow Cork Airport to grow its passenger numbers; the reason changes in passenger numbers at Cork Airport are moving in the opposite direction to increasing figures at the other two State airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47473/13]

Question· oralPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide for the use of social or local employment clauses in future capital projects under his Department’s remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47472/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

241. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide for the use of social or local employment clauses in future capital projects under his Department’s remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47472/13]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

239. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the extension of city bikes schemes to other cities outside of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47470/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

239. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the extension of city bikes schemes to other cities outside of Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47470/13]

Question· writtenPQ 238asked

238. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to bring forward legislation to give effect to the measures outlined in the ports policy document published earlier this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47469/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

238. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to bring forward legislation to give effect to the measures outlined in the ports policy document published earlier this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47469/13]

Question· oralPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the provision of a Diaspora centre as an iconic tourism attraction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47468/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

237. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the provision of a Diaspora centre as an iconic tourism attraction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47468/13]

Question· writtenPQ 236asked

236. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the tourism policy review; the number of submissions received to date; the key issues emerging and when he expects to announce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47467/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

236. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the tourism policy review; the number of submissions received to date; the key issues emerging and when he expects to announce same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47467/13]

Question· writtenPQ 235asked

235. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work he and his agencies are carrying out in relation to building on the legacy of The Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47466/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

235. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work he and his agencies are carrying out in relation to building on the legacy of The Gathering; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47466/13]

Question· writtenPQ 234asked

234. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an overview of tourism performance in the year to date and his expectations for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47465/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2013

234. Deputy Jerry Buttimer asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an overview of tourism performance in the year to date and his expectations for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47465/13]

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