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Question· writtenPQ 361asked

361. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a grant or transport scheme is available to parents of preschool children with additional needs who need to attend a specialist childcare facility which is outside of their local area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45701/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

361. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a grant or transport scheme is available to parents of preschool children with additional needs who need to attend a specialist childcare facility which is outside of their local area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45701/24]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education the number of students in County Monaghan wishing to avail of a seat on school transport but who have been unable to do so to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45815/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

155. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Education the number of students in County Monaghan wishing to avail of a seat on school transport but who have been unable to do so to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45815/24]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

141. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if she will intervene to ensure that a student (details supplied) receives a ticket for the local school transport bus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45694/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

141. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education if she will intervene to ensure that a student (details supplied) receives a ticket for the local school transport bus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45694/24]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the action she will take to enable bus drivers over 70 years-of-age to continue working as school bus drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45693/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

140. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Education the action she will take to enable bus drivers over 70 years-of-age to continue working as school bus drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45693/24]

Question· writtenPQ 122asked

122. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education the position regarding the provision of substitute bus escorts for special needs students on school transport when their escort is not available (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45539/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

122. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Education the position regarding the provision of substitute bus escorts for special needs students on school transport when their escort is not available (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45539/24]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 311 of 15 October 2024, if a contractor will be found to operate this school bus service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45515/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

115. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 311 of 15 October 2024, if a contractor will be found to operate this school bus service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45515/24]

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

58. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Finance his views on the increase in the sale of diesel-powered cars; the fiscal and tax policies he intends to pursue to reduce the number of diesel-powered cars on the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45505/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

58. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Finance his views on the increase in the sale of diesel-powered cars; the fiscal and tax policies he intends to pursue to reduce the number of diesel-powered cars on the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45505/24]

Question· writtenPQ 32asked

32. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport the status of the N22 Macroom to Ballincollig project; if the new road will be prioritised as a project of regional importance; if the high road fatality figures on this road will be taken into consideration in the context of future planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45707/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

32. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport the status of the N22 Macroom to Ballincollig project; if the new road will be prioritised as a project of regional importance; if the high road fatality figures on this road will be taken into consideration in the context of future planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45707/24]

Question· writtenPQ 29asked

29. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport the number of new train drivers recruited by Irish Rail in 2023 and to date in 2024; and the number of train drivers that left Irish Rail during the same period, in tabular form. [45639/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

29. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport the number of new train drivers recruited by Irish Rail in 2023 and to date in 2024; and the number of train drivers that left Irish Rail during the same period, in tabular form. [45639/24]

Question· writtenPQ 28asked

28. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date regarding the development of a permanent Irish Coastguard base in west Connemara, County Galway, particularly the progress made with site selection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45624/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

28. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport the progress made to date regarding the development of a permanent Irish Coastguard base in west Connemara, County Galway, particularly the progress made with site selection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45624/24]

Question· writtenPQ 26asked

26. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting a driver test for zero to six, six to nine, nine to twelve and more than twelve months, respectively, in each testing centre nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45596/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

26. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting a driver test for zero to six, six to nine, nine to twelve and more than twelve months, respectively, in each testing centre nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45596/24]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

24. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport regarding the train stations in County Kildare, if they have a shelter; if they have an enclosed waiting room; if they have a lift or disability access; if they have toilet facilities; if these facilities are open for use; the number of working parking spaces available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45586/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

24. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport regarding the train stations in County Kildare, if they have a shelter; if they have an enclosed waiting room; if they have a lift or disability access; if they have toilet facilities; if these facilities are open for use; the number of working parking spaces available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45586/24]

Question· writtenPQ 23asked

23. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the second bridge and southern relief route for Newbridge, County Kildare; the recent progress; his plans to bring the project to fruition; the target date for opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45579/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

23. Deputy Réada Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the second bridge and southern relief route for Newbridge, County Kildare; the recent progress; his plans to bring the project to fruition; the target date for opening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45579/24]

Question· writtenPQ 21asked

21. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the number of kilometres of new rail track laid since 2020; the funding provided by his Department in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45523/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

21. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Transport the number of kilometres of new rail track laid since 2020; the funding provided by his Department in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45523/24]

Question· writtenPQ 20asked

20. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his views on the increase in the sale of diesel-powered cars; the policies the Government will pursue to reduce the number of diesel-powered cars on the road in order to achieve its emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45506/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

20. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport his views on the increase in the sale of diesel-powered cars; the policies the Government will pursue to reduce the number of diesel-powered cars on the road in order to achieve its emission reduction targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45506/24]

Question· writtenPQ 19asked

19. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport if he has assessed whether travel arrangements to major sporting events can be protected within the context of a cap on Dublin Airport flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45434/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

19. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Transport if he has assessed whether travel arrangements to major sporting events can be protected within the context of a cap on Dublin Airport flights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45434/24]

Question· writtenPQ 18asked

18. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport whether arrangements could be made for the Naas-Blanchardstown bus service to extend to facilitating day patients at Blanchardstown Hospital by way of bus stops in or near campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46020/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

18. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport whether arrangements could be made for the Naas-Blanchardstown bus service to extend to facilitating day patients at Blanchardstown Hospital by way of bus stops in or near campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46020/24]

Question· writtenPQ 3asked

3. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs with reference to his account to Dáil Éireann on 10 October 2024 concerning reports of illegal transportation of weapons through Irish airspace and his confirmation that the Department of Transport is carrying out an examination to determine whether there may have been a breach of the applicable law, if he agrees that the current situation is extremely urgent in view of sustained Israeli bombing of the civilian population in Gaza, resulting in over 42,000 Palestinians killed and expansion of Israeli aggression against the population of neighbouring Lebanon with a resultant death-toll approaching 3,000; if he is aware of the recent statement the U.N. Human Rights chief that the darkest moment of the conflict in Gaza is unfolding in the north of the territory and that Israel's actions could amount to atrocity crimes; how much longer we must wait for an assurance that Ireland is not complicit in the supply of the means to carry out these acts of genocide; if he will immediately share the results of the examination, or provide a date by which we will receive it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45656/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2024

3. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs with reference to his account to Dáil Éireann on 10 October 2024 concerning reports of illegal transportation of weapons through Irish airspace and his confirmation that the Department of Transport is carrying out an examination to determine whether there may have been a breach of the applicable law, if he agrees that the current situation is extremely urgent in view of sustained Israeli bombing of the civilian population in Gaza, resulting in over 42,000 Palestinians killed and expansion of Israeli aggression against the population of neighbouring Lebanon with a resultant death-toll approaching 3,000; if he is aware of the recent statement the U.N. Human Rights chief that the darkest moment of the conflict in Gaza is unfolding in the north of the territory and that Israel's actions could amount to atrocity crimes; how much longer we must wait for an assurance that Ireland is not complicit in the supply of the means to carry out these acts of genocide; if he will immediately share the results of the examination, or provide a date by which we will receive it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45656/24]

Question· writtenPQ 46asked

46. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that increased funding will be made available in 2025 for the non-national road network in counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the urgent need to carry out essential repairs and upgrade the road network, taking into account the considerable damage caused to roads by increased rainfall and poor weather in recent years, the increase in traffic volumes due to more economic activity and population increase and the substantial additional costs in construction products over recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45492/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

46. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that increased funding will be made available in 2025 for the non-national road network in counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the urgent need to carry out essential repairs and upgrade the road network, taking into account the considerable damage caused to roads by increased rainfall and poor weather in recent years, the increase in traffic volumes due to more economic activity and population increase and the substantial additional costs in construction products over recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45492/24]

Question· writtenPQ 45asked

45. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the DART project for Drogheda, the impact on future additional public transport needs expected by the designation and development of Drogheda as growth centre for transport-oriented development, and the need for a new railway station on the north side of Drogheda. [45446/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

45. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the DART project for Drogheda, the impact on future additional public transport needs expected by the designation and development of Drogheda as growth centre for transport-oriented development, and the need for a new railway station on the north side of Drogheda. [45446/24]

Question· writtenPQ 44asked

44. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Transport for an update in relation to changes to the CIÉ 1951 pension scheme; when changes are likely to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45422/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

44. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Minister for Transport for an update in relation to changes to the CIÉ 1951 pension scheme; when changes are likely to be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45422/24]

Question· writtenPQ 43asked

43. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the progress to date on the provision of strategic park and ride facilities on the south bound carriageway on the M1 approaching Dublin, the provision of which could significantly reduce the volume of non-HGV vehicles entering the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45413/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

43. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport the progress to date on the provision of strategic park and ride facilities on the south bound carriageway on the M1 approaching Dublin, the provision of which could significantly reduce the volume of non-HGV vehicles entering the city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45413/24]

Question· writtenPQ 42asked

42. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport to outline all capital investments, if any made by his Department in the constituency of Louth and east Meath since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45410/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

42. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Transport to outline all capital investments, if any made by his Department in the constituency of Louth and east Meath since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45410/24]

Question· writtenPQ 41asked

41. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the action he will take to ensure that CIÉ pensioners will receive a cost-of-living increase, as no increase in CIÉ pensions has been approved by the CIÉ board since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45376/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

41. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the action he will take to ensure that CIÉ pensioners will receive a cost-of-living increase, as no increase in CIÉ pensions has been approved by the CIÉ board since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45376/24]

Question· writtenPQ 40asked

40. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 9 September 2024, if unspent funding allocated to a project in Kerry (details supplied) from 2019 to 2024 is still available to Kerry County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45361/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2024

40. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 9 September 2024, if unspent funding allocated to a project in Kerry (details supplied) from 2019 to 2024 is still available to Kerry County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45361/24]

Question· writtenPQ 995asked

995. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE patient transport service, and how a patient can avail of this service to attend hospital appointments using a taxi or ambulance, depending on their physical needs. [43922/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

995. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Health the status of the HSE patient transport service, and how a patient can avail of this service to attend hospital appointments using a taxi or ambulance, depending on their physical needs. [43922/24]

Question· writtenPQ 944asked

944. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 288 of 18 June 2024, whereby it was stated that Cork Kerry Community Healthcare are in contact with the family of the child (details supplied) regarding transport to be provided, if he will provide an update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44665/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

944. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 288 of 18 June 2024, whereby it was stated that Cork Kerry Community Healthcare are in contact with the family of the child (details supplied) regarding transport to be provided, if he will provide an update; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44665/24]

Question· writtenPQ 485asked

485. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education the steps being taken by her Department to better manage data on busy school transport routes to ensure that all places allocated are being utilised and being reassigned in the event that they are not to ensure that all school transport offered is being utilised to its highest capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45208/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

485. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education the steps being taken by her Department to better manage data on busy school transport routes to ensure that all places allocated are being utilised and being reassigned in the event that they are not to ensure that all school transport offered is being utilised to its highest capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45208/24]

Question· writtenPQ 469asked

469. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education to indicate if special school transport can be facilitated in the case of a child (details supplied); if every effort can be made to ensure school transport is facilitated in his case given his ongoing complex needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44897/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

469. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education to indicate if special school transport can be facilitated in the case of a child (details supplied); if every effort can be made to ensure school transport is facilitated in his case given his ongoing complex needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44897/24]

Question· writtenPQ 468asked

468. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education if there are any financial supports available to families who are utilising private school transport, i.e., their children are not attending what is deemed their closest school, on the grounds of financial hardship, given the financial burden private transport can place on families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44890/24]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 November 2024

468. Deputy Jackie Cahill asked the Minister for Education if there are any financial supports available to families who are utilising private school transport, i.e., their children are not attending what is deemed their closest school, on the grounds of financial hardship, given the financial burden private transport can place on families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44890/24]

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