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Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education the reason that persons with e-mail addresses (details supplied) were not issued with emails to confirm their registration for a bus ticket in July 2022; if she intends instructing Bus Éireann to issue these applicants with bus tickets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57137/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

211. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education the reason that persons with e-mail addresses (details supplied) were not issued with emails to confirm their registration for a bus ticket in July 2022; if she intends instructing Bus Éireann to issue these applicants with bus tickets; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57137/22]

Question· writtenPQ 150asked

150. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when the report from the public consultation on proposed small public service vehicle (contingency measure – vehicle supply) (maximum permissible age) regulations will be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57247/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

150. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport when the report from the public consultation on proposed small public service vehicle (contingency measure – vehicle supply) (maximum permissible age) regulations will be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57247/22]

Question· writtenPQ 149asked

149. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver disqualifications received from the Courts Service per year from 2017 to date in 2022 which resulted in mismatches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57199/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

149. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of driver disqualifications received from the Courts Service per year from 2017 to date in 2022 which resulted in mismatches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57199/22]

Question· writtenPQ 148asked

148. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that the automation process for sending notification of driver disqualifications by the Courts Service to Transport, which went live in September 2022 in phase 1 of the programme of work, will only automate records of disqualified drivers where a driver number has been captured; if he will report on the progress of phase ll of the programme of work which will cover all remaining records and the date set for completion of phase ll; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57198/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

148. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that the automation process for sending notification of driver disqualifications by the Courts Service to Transport, which went live in September 2022 in phase 1 of the programme of work, will only automate records of disqualified drivers where a driver number has been captured; if he will report on the progress of phase ll of the programme of work which will cover all remaining records and the date set for completion of phase ll; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57198/22]

Question· writtenPQ 147asked

147. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of disqualification court orders received from the Courts Service per year from 2017 to date in 2022 in which the RSA could not match a disqualification against drivers who have an Irish driving licence or learner permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57197/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

147. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of disqualification court orders received from the Courts Service per year from 2017 to date in 2022 in which the RSA could not match a disqualification against drivers who have an Irish driving licence or learner permit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57197/22]

Question· writtenPQ 146asked

146. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the estimated investment to date in the Dublin BusConnects initiative; the estimated final cost; and the expected impact when it is fully in place in terms of extra passengers, extra peak hour share, extra buses in the system, and reduced emissions from city transport. [57182/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

146. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the estimated investment to date in the Dublin BusConnects initiative; the estimated final cost; and the expected impact when it is fully in place in terms of extra passengers, extra peak hour share, extra buses in the system, and reduced emissions from city transport. [57182/22]

Question· writtenPQ 145asked

145. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the way that it is intended to classify electric scooters in the context of use of cycle lanes, speed restrictions and obligations to get insurance; and his views on the separations between the traditional divide between mechanically-propelled and those propelled by personal power. [57181/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

145. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the way that it is intended to classify electric scooters in the context of use of cycle lanes, speed restrictions and obligations to get insurance; and his views on the separations between the traditional divide between mechanically-propelled and those propelled by personal power. [57181/22]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the bus companies that were fined by the NTA due to the fact that they did not comply with their public service obligations in providing bus services; the location of the substandard services; the details of the fine in each case; if the NTA had to obtain his approval to impose these fines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57156/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

144. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the bus companies that were fined by the NTA due to the fact that they did not comply with their public service obligations in providing bus services; the location of the substandard services; the details of the fine in each case; if the NTA had to obtain his approval to impose these fines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57156/22]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the proposals that he has put to the Government in relation to the upgrade of the rail line from Foynes to Limerick; the decisions that have been taken in relation to this vital project; the amount that will be expended on this project; the details of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57151/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

143. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the proposals that he has put to the Government in relation to the upgrade of the rail line from Foynes to Limerick; the decisions that have been taken in relation to this vital project; the amount that will be expended on this project; the details of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57151/22]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport if he requires the formation of the Northern Ireland Executive to sign off on the publication of the All-Ireland Strategic Rail Review, north and south; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57130/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

142. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Transport if he requires the formation of the Northern Ireland Executive to sign off on the publication of the All-Ireland Strategic Rail Review, north and south; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57130/22]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 21 April 2021, if consultants have been appointed for the purposes of providing a pedestrian footbridge over the Owenriff river in Oughterard; when he expects this work to commence; when the work will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57071/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

140. Deputy Noel Grealish asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 21 April 2021, if consultants have been appointed for the purposes of providing a pedestrian footbridge over the Owenriff river in Oughterard; when he expects this work to commence; when the work will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57071/22]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if he will expedite a driving test for an employee (details supplied) who cannot get to work unless they can drive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57063/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

139. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if he will expedite a driving test for an employee (details supplied) who cannot get to work unless they can drive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57063/22]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he will investigate the delay in the grant payment under the electric small public service vehicle scheme 2022 to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57051/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

138. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he will investigate the delay in the grant payment under the electric small public service vehicle scheme 2022 to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57051/22]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications that have been received to date for grants to install EV chargers in the car parks of multi-unit residential developments; and if he plans initiatives to accelerate their take-up. [57180/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2022

137. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications that have been received to date for grants to install EV chargers in the car parks of multi-unit residential developments; and if he plans initiatives to accelerate their take-up. [57180/22]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education when individual transport to and from a school (details supplied) will be arranged for a child with special needs in County Tipperary who is currently unable to attend school due to having no school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56819/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2022

104. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education when individual transport to and from a school (details supplied) will be arranged for a child with special needs in County Tipperary who is currently unable to attend school due to having no school transport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56819/22]

Question· writtenPQ 101asked

101. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the plans that she has to increase spaces on buses available for school transport in County Louth arising from the additional funding allocated in Budget 2023; if she will provide a firm date as to when the additional provision will come on stream; the number of additional places that will be made available in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56763/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2022

101. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Education the plans that she has to increase spaces on buses available for school transport in County Louth arising from the additional funding allocated in Budget 2023; if she will provide a firm date as to when the additional provision will come on stream; the number of additional places that will be made available in County Louth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56763/22]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

70. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Civil Defence vehicles (details supplied) as State vehicles have to pay tolls on some toll roads and if these vehicles will be added to the list of exempted vehicles for toll charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57044/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2022

70. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Civil Defence vehicles (details supplied) as State vehicles have to pay tolls on some toll roads and if these vehicles will be added to the list of exempted vehicles for toll charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57044/22]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

69. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport the total financial amount on both a daily and yearly basis, of EU fines being paid by his Department in 2022; if he will provide the corresponding figures for 2020 and 2021, including the specifics of each case in his Department. [56781/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2022

69. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport the total financial amount on both a daily and yearly basis, of EU fines being paid by his Department in 2022; if he will provide the corresponding figures for 2020 and 2021, including the specifics of each case in his Department. [56781/22]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

68. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Civil Defence vehicles and State vehicles have to pay tolls on some toll roads; if these vehicles can be added to the list of exempted vehicles for toll charges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57003/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2022

68. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Transport the reason that Civil Defence vehicles and State vehicles have to pay tolls on some toll roads; if these vehicles can be added to the list of exempted vehicles for toll charges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57003/22]

Question· writtenPQ 422asked

422. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the significant concerns raised by senior planners in Kildare County Council regarding the proposed use of a centre (details supplied) to accommodate refugees both in terms of the site’s isolated location, lack of proximity to public transport or support services, as well as detailed concerns regarding the site itself and the proposed design which lacks natural daylight, adequate communal areas, the fact that housing was previously rejected by planners at this site, and many other issues; his views on whether the project should proceed at this location regardless; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56105/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

422. Deputy James Lawless asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the significant concerns raised by senior planners in Kildare County Council regarding the proposed use of a centre (details supplied) to accommodate refugees both in terms of the site’s isolated location, lack of proximity to public transport or support services, as well as detailed concerns regarding the site itself and the proposed design which lacks natural daylight, adequate communal areas, the fact that housing was previously rejected by planners at this site, and many other issues; his views on whether the project should proceed at this location regardless; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56105/22]

Question· writtenPQ 354asked

354. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if her Department will engage with a school (details supplied) regarding a student who missed vital deadlines as a result of having no school transport and who requires additional resources to allow them time to catch up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56617/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

354. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Education if her Department will engage with a school (details supplied) regarding a student who missed vital deadlines as a result of having no school transport and who requires additional resources to allow them time to catch up; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56617/22]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

349. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if there are plans to provide a school bus to serve a secondary school in Dungarvan (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the lack of public transport in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56540/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

349. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education if there are plans to provide a school bus to serve a secondary school in Dungarvan (details supplied); if her attention has been drawn to the lack of public transport in the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56540/22]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that inspectors regularly inspect school transport bus services to ensure that all allocated seats are being used on a regular basis with a view to reallocating seats that are not in use given the current school transport difficulties. [56493/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

345. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will ensure that inspectors regularly inspect school transport bus services to ensure that all allocated seats are being used on a regular basis with a view to reallocating seats that are not in use given the current school transport difficulties. [56493/22]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

340. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Education when a school transport service will commence for a pupil (details supplied) who started attending a special education class in September 2022 and who was awarded school transport under the school transport scheme for 2022-23; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56436/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

340. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Education when a school transport service will commence for a pupil (details supplied) who started attending a special education class in September 2022 and who was awarded school transport under the school transport scheme for 2022-23; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56436/22]

Question· writtenPQ 329asked

329. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 116 of 19 October 2022, the number of applicants for the school transport scheme in County Monaghan in 2022 who have yet to receive a bus ticket; the way that plans can be put in place to facilitate these students if this figure is not available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56275/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

329. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 116 of 19 October 2022, the number of applicants for the school transport scheme in County Monaghan in 2022 who have yet to receive a bus ticket; the way that plans can be put in place to facilitate these students if this figure is not available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56275/22]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education when an application for school transport will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56197/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

321. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education when an application for school transport will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56197/22]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to reports that school bus drivers are currently required to retire at 70 years of age, regardless of their ability or desire to keep working; and if she has any plans to change the retirement rules. [56173/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

319. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to reports that school bus drivers are currently required to retire at 70 years of age, regardless of their ability or desire to keep working; and if she has any plans to change the retirement rules. [56173/22]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education the way the extra funding allocated in budget 2023 for the school bus scheme is to be spent by her Department; if the list of names provided by this Deputy of students that did not get a place on a school bus will now be accommodated; if all existing school buses are being operated to capacity; and if she will list the counties that are worst affected by the lack of places on school buses and the actions she intends to take or is taking to resolve all outstanding matters relative to this matter. [56152/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

318. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education the way the extra funding allocated in budget 2023 for the school bus scheme is to be spent by her Department; if the list of names provided by this Deputy of students that did not get a place on a school bus will now be accommodated; if all existing school buses are being operated to capacity; and if she will list the counties that are worst affected by the lack of places on school buses and the actions she intends to take or is taking to resolve all outstanding matters relative to this matter. [56152/22]

Question· writtenPQ 190asked

190. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to have a direct Bus Éireann PSO route from Dublin to Clare in both directions via Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56718/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

190. Deputy Violet-Anne Wynne asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to have a direct Bus Éireann PSO route from Dublin to Clare in both directions via Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56718/22]

Question· writtenPQ 189asked

189. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he has met with Irish Rail officials to discuss progress on the Broadmeadow Way Donabate to Malahide greenway project; if so, the number of times that he has done so since assuming office; if he will outline the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56714/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

189. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport if he has met with Irish Rail officials to discuss progress on the Broadmeadow Way Donabate to Malahide greenway project; if so, the number of times that he has done so since assuming office; if he will outline the matters discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56714/22]

Question· writtenPQ 188asked

188. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of incidents that have taken place on the Dunkettle roundabout and approach roads around the Jack Lynch Tunnel north and south in 2021 and to date in 2022. [56657/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

188. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the number of incidents that have taken place on the Dunkettle roundabout and approach roads around the Jack Lynch Tunnel north and south in 2021 and to date in 2022. [56657/22]

Question· writtenPQ 187asked

187. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if an application for Rosslare Port to become a renewable energy hub was resubmitted for central European Union funding in September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56600/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

187. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if an application for Rosslare Port to become a renewable energy hub was resubmitted for central European Union funding in September 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56600/22]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

186. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update regarding the large convoy of propelled aeroplanes and helicopters that flew across north County Dublin at approximately 4 a.m. on the morning of 30 October 2022, with particular reference to whether this was a military convoy; if permissions had been sought or granted for its activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56586/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

186. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update regarding the large convoy of propelled aeroplanes and helicopters that flew across north County Dublin at approximately 4 a.m. on the morning of 30 October 2022, with particular reference to whether this was a military convoy; if permissions had been sought or granted for its activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56586/22]

Question· writtenPQ 185asked

185. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the budget allocation for the low-emissions vehicle toll incentive for 2022; the number of persons who are signed up to the scheme; the spend to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56569/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

185. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the budget allocation for the low-emissions vehicle toll incentive for 2022; the number of persons who are signed up to the scheme; the spend to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56569/22]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

184. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine extending the disability toll exemption scheme to parents of children who are patients in hospital, noting the cost that parents face travelling to visit their children in hospital every day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56568/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

184. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he will examine extending the disability toll exemption scheme to parents of children who are patients in hospital, noting the cost that parents face travelling to visit their children in hospital every day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56568/22]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

183. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the flights by a company (details supplied) from Carrickfinn to Dublin; the number of flights which have been cancelled for each month in 2022; the number of flights which have been delayed; the time delays for each delayed flight in tabular form for each month in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56511/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

183. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide details of the flights by a company (details supplied) from Carrickfinn to Dublin; the number of flights which have been cancelled for each month in 2022; the number of flights which have been delayed; the time delays for each delayed flight in tabular form for each month in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56511/22]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the delay in driving tests in County Wexford; if there are plans to provide additional testers to alleviate waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56510/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

182. Deputy Johnny Mythen asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the delay in driving tests in County Wexford; if there are plans to provide additional testers to alleviate waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56510/22]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date with the development of a ports policy for the wind energy sector; when the policy will be published and implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56418/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

181. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date with the development of a ports policy for the wind energy sector; when the policy will be published and implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56418/22]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the reason that someone under the age of 24 years with valid ID cannot avail of the young adult discounts on public transport; the reason that they must acquire a Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56403/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

180. Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the reason that someone under the age of 24 years with valid ID cannot avail of the young adult discounts on public transport; the reason that they must acquire a Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56403/22]

Question· writtenPQ 179asked

179. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of learner permit holders disqualified in each year since 2016; the number who surrendered their learner permit to the RSA each year from 2016 following disqualification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56312/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

179. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of learner permit holders disqualified in each year since 2016; the number who surrendered their learner permit to the RSA each year from 2016 following disqualification; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56312/22]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in relation to the selection of a route (details supplied); the length of time that land has been sterilised along this route; when he expects the route to be definitely selected, in view of the reported difficulties that it is causing to residents in that area along the route, and that there have been serious accidents on the road, which emphasises the need for urgency in having the route finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56303/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

178. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay in relation to the selection of a route (details supplied); the length of time that land has been sterilised along this route; when he expects the route to be definitely selected, in view of the reported difficulties that it is causing to residents in that area along the route, and that there have been serious accidents on the road, which emphasises the need for urgency in having the route finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56303/22]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

177. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the current crisis of bus driver shortages and recruitment; the way in which the BusConnects programme can be implemented in Dublin, given the failure to retain and recruit sufficient drivers by all companies that are needed for the expansion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56266/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

177. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the current crisis of bus driver shortages and recruitment; the way in which the BusConnects programme can be implemented in Dublin, given the failure to retain and recruit sufficient drivers by all companies that are needed for the expansion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56266/22]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a policy change by the company operating the NCT service which sees unqualified staff conducting vehicle tests; if his Department has any concerns over the safety issues of using unqualified staff in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56265/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

176. Deputy Gino Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a policy change by the company operating the NCT service which sees unqualified staff conducting vehicle tests; if his Department has any concerns over the safety issues of using unqualified staff in such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56265/22]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the return of quiet carriages on the Dublin to Cork rail line; if a wider roll-out of this initiative is being considered to include other lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56203/22]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 November 2022

174. Deputy Steven Matthews asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the return of quiet carriages on the Dublin to Cork rail line; if a wider roll-out of this initiative is being considered to include other lines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56203/22]

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