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Question· writtenPQ 231asked

231. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grant application system will be open; the supports that will be put in place to assist clubs with their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35240/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2016

231. Deputy Mary Butler asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the sports capital grant application system will be open; the supports that will be put in place to assist clubs with their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35240/16]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date to develop a scheme to replace the motorised transport grant, which has been closed to new applicants since 2013; the timeframe for when legislation for a new mobility scheme will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35271/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2016

174. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Health the progress made to date to develop a scheme to replace the motorised transport grant, which has been closed to new applicants since 2013; the timeframe for when legislation for a new mobility scheme will be brought before the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35271/16]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills his Department's position regarding school lockers being adapted to accommodate helmets (details supplied); if his Department has discussed this with the Road Safety Authority and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35398/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2016

120. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Education and Skills his Department's position regarding school lockers being adapted to accommodate helmets (details supplied); if his Department has discussed this with the Road Safety Authority and the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35398/16]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

92. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Finance the schemes and grants funded by the State that are available to persons with disabilities and the parents of children with disabilities regarding access to transport and financial assistance in purchasing wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or any other State supports available for disabled persons in terms of travel. [35346/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2016

92. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Finance the schemes and grants funded by the State that are available to persons with disabilities and the parents of children with disabilities regarding access to transport and financial assistance in purchasing wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or any other State supports available for disabled persons in terms of travel. [35346/16]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the school transport scheme, which has been proven not to be adequately working in view of the recent number of children who were not accommodated en route to a school; if he will make available additional funding to allow operators use higher capacity vehicles in order to alleviate this problem; if he will provide an update on the work of the cross-party forum to deal with transport issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35158/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2016

42. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will examine the school transport scheme, which has been proven not to be adequately working in view of the recent number of children who were not accommodated en route to a school; if he will make available additional funding to allow operators use higher capacity vehicles in order to alleviate this problem; if he will provide an update on the work of the cross-party forum to deal with transport issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35158/16]

Question· writtenPQ 686asked

686. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of proposals to boost tourism on Dursey Island (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35146/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

686. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of proposals to boost tourism on Dursey Island (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35146/16]

Question· writtenPQ 685asked

685. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Fáilte Ireland has refused to advertise and fill the head-of-marketing job internally; the reason this is now being contracted to a private company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35143/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

685. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Fáilte Ireland has refused to advertise and fill the head-of-marketing job internally; the reason this is now being contracted to a private company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35143/16]

Question· writtenPQ 684asked

684. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there is a designated Bus Éireann bus shelter located at a location (details supplied) but no stop or pick up point; and if it will be made a designated pick-up and drop-off point. [34969/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

684. Deputy Anne Rabbitte asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there is a designated Bus Éireann bus shelter located at a location (details supplied) but no stop or pick up point; and if it will be made a designated pick-up and drop-off point. [34969/16]

Question· writtenPQ 683asked

683. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to attract the Web Summit to return here in view of the hugely successful web summit in Portugal recently and considering that this event was originally held in Dublin; if he has held any discussions with the promoters in terms of the supports that can be provided to facilitate such a return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34937/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

683. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to attract the Web Summit to return here in view of the hugely successful web summit in Portugal recently and considering that this event was originally held in Dublin; if he has held any discussions with the promoters in terms of the supports that can be provided to facilitate such a return; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34937/16]

Question· writtenPQ 682asked

682. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recent increases in fares for commuters in Maynooth and Leixlip can be revised with particular reference to the large numbers of commuters from these towns who are expected to travel to larger centres for employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34761/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

682. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recent increases in fares for commuters in Maynooth and Leixlip can be revised with particular reference to the large numbers of commuters from these towns who are expected to travel to larger centres for employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34761/16]

Question· writtenPQ 680asked

680. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be allocated to the N2 Corracrin-to-Emyvale road project in order to allow the planning stage to progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34696/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

680. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be allocated to the N2 Corracrin-to-Emyvale road project in order to allow the planning stage to progress; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34696/16]

Question· writtenPQ 679asked

679. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason haulage companies have to pay a tariff when entering Northern Ireland; the reason the reverse is not the case in the interests of equity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34666/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

679. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason haulage companies have to pay a tariff when entering Northern Ireland; the reason the reverse is not the case in the interests of equity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34666/16]

Question· writtenPQ 678asked

678. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if primary routes are being closed for major road repairs for months due to the failure by contractors to get insurance to administer contra-flow systems for traffic to keep moving on routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34654/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

678. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if primary routes are being closed for major road repairs for months due to the failure by contractors to get insurance to administer contra-flow systems for traffic to keep moving on routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34654/16]

Question· writtenPQ 677asked

677. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the legislative Acts and legal instruments which provide for the establishment of the Irish Coast Guard and by which its powers, responsibilities, obligations and duties are statutorily mandated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34648/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

677. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the legislative Acts and legal instruments which provide for the establishment of the Irish Coast Guard and by which its powers, responsibilities, obligations and duties are statutorily mandated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34648/16]

Question· writtenPQ 676asked

676. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason south Kildare is not included in the commuter belt zone in the latest round of price changes for Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34645/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

676. Deputy Fiona O'Loughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason south Kildare is not included in the commuter belt zone in the latest round of price changes for Irish Rail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34645/16]

Question· writtenPQ 675asked

675. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of hits the Wild Atlantic Way official travel site has received to date in 2016 to date, and since its launch; and the number of hits the Ireland’s Ancient East website has received since it was launched. [34638/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

675. Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of hits the Wild Atlantic Way official travel site has received to date in 2016 to date, and since its launch; and the number of hits the Ireland’s Ancient East website has received since it was launched. [34638/16]

Question· writtenPQ 674asked

674. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in view of Brexit, he will request that Transport Infrastructure Ireland consider signage (details supplied) for Carrickmacross along the M1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34528/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

674. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in view of Brexit, he will request that Transport Infrastructure Ireland consider signage (details supplied) for Carrickmacross along the M1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34528/16]

Question· writtenPQ 672asked

672. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to downgrade the train service in County Wexford, notably the line from Gorey to Rosslare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34454/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

672. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to downgrade the train service in County Wexford, notably the line from Gorey to Rosslare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34454/16]

Question· writtenPQ 671asked

671. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a traffic survey of the N11 has been conducted; if so, the results of that survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34433/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

671. Deputy Stephen S. Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a traffic survey of the N11 has been conducted; if so, the results of that survey; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34433/16]

Question· writtenPQ 237asked

237. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the areas that have been highlighted as having skills shortages by the skills and labour market research unit, SLMRU, such as business administration and management, the green economy, financial services, IT, manufacturing engineering, sales, marketing and transport; the way in which he plans to tackle these skills shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34773/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

237. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the areas that have been highlighted as having skills shortages by the skills and labour market research unit, SLMRU, such as business administration and management, the green economy, financial services, IT, manufacturing engineering, sales, marketing and transport; the way in which he plans to tackle these skills shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34773/16]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) who is a medical card holder is not eligible to receive free school transport for their children and therefore it costs them a significant €700 per annum for their children to travel from their home to their school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34416/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

193. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) who is a medical card holder is not eligible to receive free school transport for their children and therefore it costs them a significant €700 per annum for their children to travel from their home to their school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34416/16]

Question· writtenPQ 163asked

163. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the facilities, technology and motorised transport available to An Garda Síochána is in keeping with best international practice in this regard; her expectation to address any such deficiencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35204/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2016

163. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the facilities, technology and motorised transport available to An Garda Síochána is in keeping with best international practice in this regard; her expectation to address any such deficiencies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35204/16]

Question· writtenPQ 324asked

324. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocation for the past five years to the various sporting bodies and to the Olympic Council of Ireland, in tabular form. [34390/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

324. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocation for the past five years to the various sporting bodies and to the Olympic Council of Ireland, in tabular form. [34390/16]

Question· writtenPQ 323asked

323. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the figures for the current usage of Dublin Port tunnel, in tabular form, broken into the different charging categories based on the time of usage; and if a comparison of the actual figures with the projected figures at the time of planning will be provided. [34388/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

323. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the figures for the current usage of Dublin Port tunnel, in tabular form, broken into the different charging categories based on the time of usage; and if a comparison of the actual figures with the projected figures at the time of planning will be provided. [34388/16]

Question· writtenPQ 322asked

322. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a provision (details supplied) will exclude counties Westmeath, Offaly, Cavan, Longford and Tipperary; if this tender relates to the commitment in the programme for Government that a new lakelands brand will be established; and when the works will be completed. [34387/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

322. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a provision (details supplied) will exclude counties Westmeath, Offaly, Cavan, Longford and Tipperary; if this tender relates to the commitment in the programme for Government that a new lakelands brand will be established; and when the works will be completed. [34387/16]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of high outpost ballast system, HOBS, trains operated by Iarnród Éireann; the cost of each HOBS train and the year purchased; if contracts are in place with private companies to discharge ballast throughout the rail network; the value of the contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34380/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

321. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of high outpost ballast system, HOBS, trains operated by Iarnród Éireann; the cost of each HOBS train and the year purchased; if contracts are in place with private companies to discharge ballast throughout the rail network; the value of the contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34380/16]

Question· writtenPQ 320asked

320. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a revised pricing policy for those commuters using the train stations of south County Kildare, in view of the recently announced report by the National Transport Authority that has recommended up to 50% reductions for commuters using the train stations of north County Kildare on the same rail line. [34358/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

320. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a revised pricing policy for those commuters using the train stations of south County Kildare, in view of the recently announced report by the National Transport Authority that has recommended up to 50% reductions for commuters using the train stations of north County Kildare on the same rail line. [34358/16]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the price disparity between commuters using two train stations in County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34357/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

319. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the price disparity between commuters using two train stations in County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34357/16]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide copies of any written agreements between the Government and International Airlines Group, IAG, dealing with the issue of compulsory redundancies, specifically relating to an agreement that no compulsory redundancies would take place within five years of IAG's takeover of Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34226/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

318. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide copies of any written agreements between the Government and International Airlines Group, IAG, dealing with the issue of compulsory redundancies, specifically relating to an agreement that no compulsory redundancies would take place within five years of IAG's takeover of Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34226/16]

Question· writtenPQ 317asked

317. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the additional lane from Coynes Cross, Wicklow on the M11 to the M50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34216/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

317. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the additional lane from Coynes Cross, Wicklow on the M11 to the M50; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34216/16]

Question· writtenPQ 316asked

316. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland has assessed the volume of traffic using the M11 from Coynes Cross to the M50 connection each day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34215/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

316. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland has assessed the volume of traffic using the M11 from Coynes Cross to the M50 connection each day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34215/16]

Question· writtenPQ 315asked

315. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status on resolving the issue that arose earlier in 2016 whereby refresher courses provided by the National Maritime College of Ireland were not recognised by the Marine Survey Office, while they were recognised in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34204/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

315. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status on resolving the issue that arose earlier in 2016 whereby refresher courses provided by the National Maritime College of Ireland were not recognised by the Marine Survey Office, while they were recognised in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34204/16]

Question· writtenPQ 314asked

314. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons receiving new driving licences who were born in Northern Ireland have country of birth noted as UK on them; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that this is a deviation from the previous practice where Ireland would be indicated in this case; and his plans to rectify this matter. [34165/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

314. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons receiving new driving licences who were born in Northern Ireland have country of birth noted as UK on them; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that this is a deviation from the previous practice where Ireland would be indicated in this case; and his plans to rectify this matter. [34165/16]

Question· writtenPQ 313asked

313. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 3 November 2016, if he will clarify the policy regarding private car rental companies which operate here; if these companies are required to use cars taxed and registered here or if they can use vehicles taxed and registered in Northern Ireland and England; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34150/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

313. Deputy John Brassil asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 3 November 2016, if he will clarify the policy regarding private car rental companies which operate here; if these companies are required to use cars taxed and registered here or if they can use vehicles taxed and registered in Northern Ireland and England; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34150/16]

Question· writtenPQ 312asked

312. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the regulations regarding the work local authorities can carry out in the event of vegetation or blockages posing a threat of flooding, including damaging properties and risking structural damage to the road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34369/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

312. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the regulations regarding the work local authorities can carry out in the event of vegetation or blockages posing a threat of flooding, including damaging properties and risking structural damage to the road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34369/16]

Question· writtenPQ 311asked

311. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; if he has examined the refuelling infrastructure needed for operation here; his plans for test pilots in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34367/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

311. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; if he has examined the refuelling infrastructure needed for operation here; his plans for test pilots in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34367/16]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Health the cost to the HSE in January 2016 or a recent given month post-November 2015 of taxi and other transport services that arose from the transfer of County Wexford public dialysis patients to the renal dialysis units at University Hospital Waterford, AMNCH Tallaght and St. Vincent's hospital, Dublin and any other HSE dialysis unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34130/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

226. Deputy Michael D'Arcy asked the Minister for Health the cost to the HSE in January 2016 or a recent given month post-November 2015 of taxi and other transport services that arose from the transfer of County Wexford public dialysis patients to the renal dialysis units at University Hospital Waterford, AMNCH Tallaght and St. Vincent's hospital, Dublin and any other HSE dialysis unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34130/16]

Question· writtenPQ 82asked

82. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance if he and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport have received initial recommendations following a review of rising motor insurance compensation; the status on the review of policy in the insurance sector, which his Department is currently undertaking in consultation with the Central Bank; the reforms he is considering to tackle the problem of motor insurance premiums that are rising at an annual rate of as much as 35%; if he will update the book of quantum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34092/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

82. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance if he and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport have received initial recommendations following a review of rising motor insurance compensation; the status on the review of policy in the insurance sector, which his Department is currently undertaking in consultation with the Central Bank; the reforms he is considering to tackle the problem of motor insurance premiums that are rising at an annual rate of as much as 35%; if he will update the book of quantum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34092/16]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Finance the number of companies that have benefitted from a VAT rate of 13.5% for short term hiring of certain means of transport including aircraft for each of the years from 2011 to 2015; the amount of VAT that was foregone for each of the years 2011 to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34046/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 November 2016

45. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Finance the number of companies that have benefitted from a VAT rate of 13.5% for short term hiring of certain means of transport including aircraft for each of the years from 2011 to 2015; the amount of VAT that was foregone for each of the years 2011 to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34046/16]

Question· writtenPQ 197asked

197. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of all contingent assets in his Department and in agencies under his Department where amounts can be owed but are not listed in the national accounts as an asset; if he will further provide a full breakdown of each category of contingent assets and the estimated amounts in the category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34084/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

197. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of all contingent assets in his Department and in agencies under his Department where amounts can be owed but are not listed in the national accounts as an asset; if he will further provide a full breakdown of each category of contingent assets and the estimated amounts in the category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34084/16]

Question· writtenPQ 196asked

196. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to buy new buses for the Dublin Bus fleet; if such buses will give additional capacity or just replace existing buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34063/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

196. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to buy new buses for the Dublin Bus fleet; if such buses will give additional capacity or just replace existing buses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34063/16]

Question· writtenPQ 195asked

195. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 2 November 2016, if he has met with the Taoiseach following this Deputy's Leaders' Questions question on 19 October 2016, on the topic of road safety, to correct the Taoiseach's statement (details supplied); and if he has informed the Taoiseach that this technology is not yet in use in road safety enforcement here. [34058/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

195. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 74 of 2 November 2016, if he has met with the Taoiseach following this Deputy's Leaders' Questions question on 19 October 2016, on the topic of road safety, to correct the Taoiseach's statement (details supplied); and if he has informed the Taoiseach that this technology is not yet in use in road safety enforcement here. [34058/16]

Question· writtenPQ 194asked

194. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to upgrade the N4 from Sligo to Dublin motorway; if, in the context of Brexit and its effects on the Border region, he will prioritise this upgrade in view of the lack of any motorway to the west and north west north of the M6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33979/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

194. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to upgrade the N4 from Sligo to Dublin motorway; if, in the context of Brexit and its effects on the Border region, he will prioritise this upgrade in view of the lack of any motorway to the west and north west north of the M6; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33979/16]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to move Gormanston train station in County Meath into the same zone which is currently in the medium hop zone in view of Sallins, Naas, and Kilcock train stations being moved into the short hop zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33953/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2016

193. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to move Gormanston train station in County Meath into the same zone which is currently in the medium hop zone in view of Sallins, Naas, and Kilcock train stations being moved into the short hop zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33953/16]

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