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Question· writtenPQ 210asked

210. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport the measures being put in place to deal with the backlog of driver theory test and driver tests as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37757/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

210. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport the measures being put in place to deal with the backlog of driver theory test and driver tests as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37757/20]

Question· writtenPQ 209asked

209. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the night-time low level flight on 3 November 2020 which left the East Midlands Airport, Derby, England at 11.02pm and spent more than four hours flying back and forth across County Westmeath and neighbouring counties before returning to UK airspace and landing at Nottingham Airport at 5.45am; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38551/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

209. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the night-time low level flight on 3 November 2020 which left the East Midlands Airport, Derby, England at 11.02pm and spent more than four hours flying back and forth across County Westmeath and neighbouring counties before returning to UK airspace and landing at Nottingham Airport at 5.45am; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38551/20]

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if local authorities have protocols in place for dealing with oil spills; if so, the local authorities concerned; and his plans to bring forward a harmonised and agreed response from his Department in relation to the way in which local authorities manage oil spills. [38518/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

208. Deputy Denise Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport if local authorities have protocols in place for dealing with oil spills; if so, the local authorities concerned; and his plans to bring forward a harmonised and agreed response from his Department in relation to the way in which local authorities manage oil spills. [38518/20]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if correspondence (details supplied) will be reviewed; if his attention has been drawn to losses of vital funding to local authorities; his plans to review the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38344/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

207. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if correspondence (details supplied) will be reviewed; if his attention has been drawn to losses of vital funding to local authorities; his plans to review the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38344/20]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if an extension will be granted for the works programme funding allocation to local authorities (details supplied) due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38132/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

206. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if an extension will be granted for the works programme funding allocation to local authorities (details supplied) due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38132/20]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the projects in County Meath considered for inclusion in the recent allocation of €63.5 million for greenways; the reasons these projects were not successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37999/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 November 2020

205. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the projects in County Meath considered for inclusion in the recent allocation of €63.5 million for greenways; the reasons these projects were not successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37999/20]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Transport the requests for financial support that have been received from public transport companies to date in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37708/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

121. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Transport the requests for financial support that have been received from public transport companies to date in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37708/20]

Question· writtenPQ 120asked

120. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the refusal of the DAA to negotiate with or recognise representative associations of taxi drivers in the provision of taxi services at Dublin Airport; if he or his Department were informed by the DAA of this policy; if the policy will be raised with DAA management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37617/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

120. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the refusal of the DAA to negotiate with or recognise representative associations of taxi drivers in the provision of taxi services at Dublin Airport; if he or his Department were informed by the DAA of this policy; if the policy will be raised with DAA management; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37617/20]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Transport when the online application system for exchanging driver licences will be in place; if a public services card will be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37594/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

119. Deputy Neale Richmond asked the Minister for Transport when the online application system for exchanging driver licences will be in place; if a public services card will be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37594/20]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount drawn down by each local authority in NTA funding from the July stimulus for active travel measures including footpaths and cycle lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37592/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

118. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount drawn down by each local authority in NTA funding from the July stimulus for active travel measures including footpaths and cycle lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37592/20]

Question· writtenPQ 117asked

117. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the third-party contracts entered into by agencies under the remit of his Department for the operation of community and voluntary organisations; the number of staff employed by the third party; and the cost of the contract in 2019 and 2020. [37572/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

117. Deputy Sean Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport the third-party contracts entered into by agencies under the remit of his Department for the operation of community and voluntary organisations; the number of staff employed by the third party; and the cost of the contract in 2019 and 2020. [37572/20]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport the total funding provided for greenways and cycling infrastructure in counties Cavan and Monaghan in 2020; and the allocation made in 2021 for such projects in the counties. [37543/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

115. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport the total funding provided for greenways and cycling infrastructure in counties Cavan and Monaghan in 2020; and the allocation made in 2021 for such projects in the counties. [37543/20]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if, arising from the recommendation on a coordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic arising from the European Council meeting of 13 October 2020, Ireland will apply those restrictions to persons coming from specific areas or regions particularly affected rather than to the entire territory of a member state. [37515/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

114. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if, arising from the recommendation on a coordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic arising from the European Council meeting of 13 October 2020, Ireland will apply those restrictions to persons coming from specific areas or regions particularly affected rather than to the entire territory of a member state. [37515/20]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if the recommendation on a co-ordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic arising from the European Council meeting of 13 October 2020 requires member states to limit restriction measures restricting free movement on grounds of public health to that strictly necessary. [37514/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

113. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Transport if the recommendation on a co-ordinated approach to the restriction of free movement in response to the Covid-19 pandemic arising from the European Council meeting of 13 October 2020 requires member states to limit restriction measures restricting free movement on grounds of public health to that strictly necessary. [37514/20]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport when the final report into the tragic aircraft accident of Coast Guard rescue helicopter R116 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37498/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

112. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport when the final report into the tragic aircraft accident of Coast Guard rescue helicopter R116 will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37498/20]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if a feasibility study has been conducted on connecting the north and southside of Cork city with the new proposed light rail system; and if so, when this study will be published. [37472/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

109. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport if a feasibility study has been conducted on connecting the north and southside of Cork city with the new proposed light rail system; and if so, when this study will be published. [37472/20]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the date on which the current search and rescue contract expires; if there is an option contained in the current contract to extend it beyond the initial term; and if he or his predecessor has had engagement with a company (details supplied) in respect of the current and next contract. [37467/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

107. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the date on which the current search and rescue contract expires; if there is an option contained in the current contract to extend it beyond the initial term; and if he or his predecessor has had engagement with a company (details supplied) in respect of the current and next contract. [37467/20]

Question· writtenPQ 104asked

104. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if the SAR aviation steering group has requested his Department or the Air Corps to provide an assessment of its current capabilities and expected future capabilities that would be relevant to the conduct of SAR operations in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37428/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

104. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if the SAR aviation steering group has requested his Department or the Air Corps to provide an assessment of its current capabilities and expected future capabilities that would be relevant to the conduct of SAR operations in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37428/20]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if the SAR aviation steering group has appraised an option by which the Air Corps could deliver SAR services from a single base and the remainder of SAR services could be procured on the open market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37427/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

103. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if the SAR aviation steering group has appraised an option by which the Air Corps could deliver SAR services from a single base and the remainder of SAR services could be procured on the open market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37427/20]

Question· writtenPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of times annually aerial surveillance and pollution monitoring services were required by the Irish Coast Guard in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37426/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 November 2020

102. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of times annually aerial surveillance and pollution monitoring services were required by the Irish Coast Guard in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37426/20]

Question· writtenPQ 170asked

170. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Health the steps taken by his Department to ensure the necessary logistical supports are being put in place to ensure a potential Covid-19 vaccine will be distributed appropriately; the steps taken to further ensure the necessary supply of C02 and dry ice that may be required to both store and transport a potential Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37217/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

170. Deputy Neasa Hourigan asked the Minister for Health the steps taken by his Department to ensure the necessary logistical supports are being put in place to ensure a potential Covid-19 vaccine will be distributed appropriately; the steps taken to further ensure the necessary supply of C02 and dry ice that may be required to both store and transport a potential Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37217/20]

Question· writtenPQ 161asked

161. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice if a copy of the report will be provided which it is understood issued in February 2019 from a cross-agency meeting, comprising the Department of Transport, An Garda Síochána and the Office of the Attorney General and which aimed to identify specific solutions to deal with the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37297/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

161. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice if a copy of the report will be provided which it is understood issued in February 2019 from a cross-agency meeting, comprising the Department of Transport, An Garda Síochána and the Office of the Attorney General and which aimed to identify specific solutions to deal with the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37297/20]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

96. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education if flexibility can be shown in the case of a family (details provided) that missed the deadline for the application for the remote area transport grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37151/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

96. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education if flexibility can be shown in the case of a family (details provided) that missed the deadline for the application for the remote area transport grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37151/20]

Question· writtenPQ 51asked

51. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 360 of 3 November 2020, if the report into Rescue 116 will be published prior to the renewal of the search and rescue contract in order that failings or problems within a company (details supplied) or the Coast Guard which come to light through the compiling of the report are highlighted and addressed before a new contract is agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37314/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

51. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 360 of 3 November 2020, if the report into Rescue 116 will be published prior to the renewal of the search and rescue contract in order that failings or problems within a company (details supplied) or the Coast Guard which come to light through the compiling of the report are highlighted and addressed before a new contract is agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37314/20]

Question· writtenPQ 50asked

50. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide additional funding to Transport Infrastructure Ireland for safety works to be carried on Turtulla Cross on the N62 between Thurles and the Horse and Jockey, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37225/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

50. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide additional funding to Transport Infrastructure Ireland for safety works to be carried on Turtulla Cross on the N62 between Thurles and the Horse and Jockey, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37225/20]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

49. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated number of passengers that used bus transport links between Dublin and Belfast in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37192/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

49. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated number of passengers that used bus transport links between Dublin and Belfast in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37192/20]

Question· writtenPQ 48asked

48. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure public transport bus links are maintained between Dublin and Belfast in view of Bus Éireann’s decision to suspend the Dublin to Belfast bus route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37191/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

48. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure public transport bus links are maintained between Dublin and Belfast in view of Bus Éireann’s decision to suspend the Dublin to Belfast bus route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37191/20]

Question· writtenPQ 47asked

47. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether Brexit will have a positive impact on any policy area or sector under the remit of his Department; and if the details of same will be provided. [37188/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 November 2020

47. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether Brexit will have a positive impact on any policy area or sector under the remit of his Department; and if the details of same will be provided. [37188/20]

Question· writtenPQ 531asked

531. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be examined for a child (details supplied) who did not receive their bus ticket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36845/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020

531. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education if school transport will be examined for a child (details supplied) who did not receive their bus ticket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36845/20]

Question· writtenPQ 519asked

519. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 242 of 13 October 2020, when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36769/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2020

519. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 242 of 13 October 2020, when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36769/20]

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