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Question· writtenPQ 80asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
80. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the actions and statements of the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, and the Commission for Aviation Regulation, CAR, in respect of the cancellation of services by a large airline operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49283/17]
Question· writtenPQ 79asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
79. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding provided for 2018 to Transport Infrastructure Ireland for the upgrade of national primary and secondary roads respectively; when it is planned to agree a major works programme with TII for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49435/17]
Question· writtenPQ 78asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
78. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure a substantial increase in the financial allocation to Monaghan County Council for the road works programme for 2018 in view of the deterioration of parts of the non-national road network. [49355/17]
Question· writtenPQ 77asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
77. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the tendering of bus routes in County Waterford. [49426/17]
Question· writtenPQ 76asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
76. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the A5-N2 project in terms of the capital plan review being conducted by his Department; his plans for moving this project forward in the context of the Brexit deadline and as part of the national planning framework plan as a catalyst for regional development and growth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49140/17]
Question· writtenPQ 75asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
75. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with representatives of an association (details supplied) to discuss the outcome of the examination under section 32 of the Irish Aviation Act 1993 of the Irish Aviation Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49281/17]
Question· writtenPQ 74asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
74. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the transport sector emissions targets that have been set by his Department; the actions that have been taken to meet these targets to date; the proposed steps that are agreed to be taken to meet these targets; the expected emissions from the transport sector for 2020, 2030 and 2050; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49347/17]
Question· writtenPQ 73asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
73. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether a radical programme of works is required to upgrade the N2 road in view of serious and fatal accidents. [49146/17]
Question· writtenPQ 72asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
72. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of businesses in the north west due to the need to improve infrastructure, particularly the road network, to assist businesses remain competitive and to attract new business to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49195/17]
Question· writtenPQ 71asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
71. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider development of a signature brand for historic and cultural tourism, along the lines of Ireland’s Ancient East, which would cover the whole country; his views on such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49438/17]
Question· writtenPQ 70asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
70. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department's role in the supervision and oversight of the search and rescue services; and if he is satisfied with the maps and navigational equipment that is provided to these services. [49428/17]
Question· writtenPQ 69asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
69. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the extension of the rail line to Navan in County Meath would bring huge benefits to north County Meath both socially and economically; and the status of the extension. [49143/17]
Question· writtenPQ 68asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
68. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged, or if he plans to engage, with relevant bodies regarding the possibility of the formation of an all-island soccer team; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49287/17]
Question· writtenPQ 67asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
67. Deputy Martin Heydon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the work to promote Ireland's Ancient East worldwide; the way in which it can be extended to counties, such as County Kildare, which have a rich heritage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49351/17]
Question· writtenPQ 66asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
66. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made to implement the recommendations of a review (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49353/17]
Question· writtenPQ 65asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
65. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to examine road connectivity between Rosslare Europort through the south midlands, midlands and the west; his plans to link the M11, N24, M3, M4 and M7 in view of the importance in increasing direct accessibility with continental Europe and avoiding likely UK customs delays post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49422/17]
Question· writtenPQ 64asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
64. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the timeframe on the delivery and implementation of the promised stakeholder forum for transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49344/17]
Question· writtenPQ 63asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
63. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether there has been an outcome to the NTA review of additional car park facilities at Portmarnock DART station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49433/17]
Question· writtenPQ 62asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
62. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the numerous service cancellations recently affecting Bus Éireann services are the responsibility of the National Transport Authority, NTA, or of Bus Éireann management; his views on whether the recently concluded productivity deal supported by him and the NTA has played a part in those service disruptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49278/17]
Question· writtenPQ 61asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
61. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the inconvenience that will be caused for disabled passengers if DART stations become unmanned; his further views on whether this is a fair manner in which to treat passengers with mobility issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49430/17]
Question· writtenPQ 60asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
60. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 180 of 18 October 2017 and the response of the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, to same, his views on the findings of a report (details supplied) that there are widespread and negative perceptions of airline safety culture among pilots working at airlines where atypical employment is common; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49338/17]
Question· writtenPQ 59asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
59. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure a substantial increase in the financial allocation to Cavan County Council for the road works programme for 2018 in view of the deterioration of parts of the non-national road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49354/17]
Question· writtenPQ 58asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
58. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the considerable loss of funding that has been suffered by a company (details supplied) in recent months and the fact that much of the midlands now lacks a body to promote it as a tourist destination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49431/17]
Question· writtenPQ 57asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
57. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it is planned to make final decisions on the rail review carried out by Iarnród Éireann and Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, in 2016; if consideration is being given to the closure of some railway lines based on this report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49436/17]
Question· writtenPQ 56asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
56. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the reason for service cancellations in Bus Éireann is the inoperable rosters forced on persons in the aftermath of the strike; and his views on the continued service reductions and the impact of same on passengers. [49279/17]
Question· writtenPQ 55asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
55. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the transport forum will be established; the functions this body will discharge; the way in which persons who utilise all transport modes will be involved in this forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49137/17]
Question· writtenPQ 54asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
54. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will assure Irish Rail passengers that no rail line in the network will be closed; and the timeframe for the review report to be published. [49280/17]
Question· writtenPQ 53asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
53. Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the international marketing campaign for 2018 to be delivered by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland with an emphasis on the positions of Dublin and the breath of fresh air campaign within those strategies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49424/17]
Question· writtenPQ 52asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
52. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for the failure of the bid to host the Rugby World Cup in 2023; the aspects of the bid that could be improved in future bids to host international sporting competitions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49286/17]
Question· writtenPQ 51asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
51. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the fact that no section 32 reports on the performance by the IAA of its functions relating to the application and enforcement of technical and safety standards for aircraft and air navigation were commissioned by his Department in the years 2007, 2010 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49337/17]
Question· writtenPQ 50asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
50. Deputy John Curran asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the announcement in budget 2018 of additional capital funding as part of the mid-term capital review for his Department for €46 million in 2018, €315 million in 2019 and €413 million in 2020, the additional capital works to be undertaken with this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44698/17]
Question· writtenPQ 49asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
49. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 180 of 18 October 2017, if he is satisfied with the regulatory oversight and enforcement duties carried out by the IAA in regard to its oversight of proactive crew fatigue mitigation through adequate manpower planning in the context of safety management systems, in view of the recent revelations in regard to insufficient pilots at an airline (details supplied) to crew a schedule which was published approximately six months beforehand. [49339/17]
Question· writtenPQ 48asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
48. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for a safety review of a road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49145/17]
Question· writtenPQ 47asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
47. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the changes to policy he plans to implement, in view of the fact that during recent industrial disputes at Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann those companies indicated that they are in significant financial distress due to a lack of Government funding; the actions he will take to ensure that the companies are funded sufficiently, particularly in terms of capital investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49284/17]
Question· writtenPQ 46asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
46. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the M3 motorway was not constructed as far as Cavan town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49144/17]
Question· writtenPQ 45asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
45. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the train station at Royal Canal Park; if his attention has been drawn to the lack of transport infrastructure facing persons who live in the area; his plans to upgrade the Royal Canal path between Ashtown and Broombridge station with improved lighting. [49349/17]
Question· writtenPQ 44asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
44. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report to Dáil Éireann on progress regarding primary legislation and nominating a competent authority to implement EU Regulation 598/14. [49340/17]
Question· writtenPQ 43asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
43. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which it is expected to augment the commuter rail service serving north County Kildare with particular reference to the need to ensure adequate carriages to accommodate and meet commuter requirements in order to eliminate passengers having to stand for the duration of the journey; the steps he plans to take in the short term to address this issue and in the long term to upgrade, including the extension of the DART to the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49434/17]
Question· writtenPQ 42asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
42. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on his role and work and that of his Department in Ireland's bid for the Rugby World Cup. [49111/17]
Question· writtenPQ 41asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
41. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report to Dáil Éireann on the progress made regarding his promised review of the issuing of permits for carrying weapons and munitions on civilian aircraft. [49341/17]
Question· writtenPQ 40asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
40. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he will take in view of the deficiencies within the Irish Aviation Authority highlighted by the Helios section 32 report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49282/17]
Question· oralPQ 39asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
39. Deputy Bobby Aylward asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of general safety works and the tender documentation for the consultancy service for the proposed overbridge on the Piltown bypass on the N24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49342/17]
Question· oralPQ 38asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
38. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has contacted his British counterpart regarding the ownership of Rosslare Europort, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48307/17]
Question· oralPQ 37asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
37. Deputy Margaret Murphy O'Mahony asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the role his Department will play in the National Disability Inclusion Strategy 2017-2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49288/17]
Question· oralPQ 36asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
36. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the works to be carried out on the N22 Ballyvourney to Macroom road in view of the fact that the expenditure allocations 2018 to 2020 document states that the land transport programme for 2018 will include planning, design, land acquisition and advance works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49439/17]
Question· oralPQ 35asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
35. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the BusConnects programme will provide its first low emission public bus; the fuel source of these vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49352/17]
Question· oralPQ 34asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
34. Deputy Maureen O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to update the area-wide school travel plan for the Grace Park Road and Griffith Avenue area, in view of the fact there are 3,500 pupils attending 12 primary and post-primary schools in the area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49350/17]
Question· oralPQ 33asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
33. Deputy Shane Cassells asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the deficiencies in Ireland's failed bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup which led to Ireland receiving eight votes during an organisation's (details supplied) ballot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49196/17]
Question· oralPQ 32asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
32. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the provision of a light rail system for Galway in view of climate change mitigation commitments; the key objectives of the national planning framework; the cost-benefit analysis undertaken in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49466/17]
Question· oralPQ 31asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2017
31. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the tendering process conducted by the National Transport Authority, NTA, for bus routes will help improve public transport and encourage persons to switch from private car transport; his further views on whether the tendering process will ensure there is not a race to the bottom in terms of workers pay and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49564/17]