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Question· writtenPQ 111asked

111. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether sponsorship of sporting events by alcoholic drinks companies should be subject to the same regulations as tobacco sponsorship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52651/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

111. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether sponsorship of sporting events by alcoholic drinks companies should be subject to the same regulations as tobacco sponsorship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52651/12]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with car hire companies prior to the 2013 tourist season and the Gathering to ensure that they sign up to a particular code of practice in relation to charges to ensure that all such charges are up front and are fair to ensure tourists get a fair deal. [52250/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

110. Deputy Tony McLoughlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with car hire companies prior to the 2013 tourist season and the Gathering to ensure that they sign up to a particular code of practice in relation to charges to ensure that all such charges are up front and are fair to ensure tourists get a fair deal. [52250/12]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide information on the recently announced supports available to groups for Gatherings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52583/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

109. Deputy Olivia Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide information on the recently announced supports available to groups for Gatherings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52583/12]

Question· writtenPQ 105asked

105. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an outline of the events confirmed for the Gathering in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52568/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

105. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an outline of the events confirmed for the Gathering in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52568/12]

Question· writtenPQ 103asked

103. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with reference to the review of the Marine Survey Office and Irish Coastguard Services, if he will provide an update on his ongoing work on these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52696/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

103. Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with reference to the review of the Marine Survey Office and Irish Coastguard Services, if he will provide an update on his ongoing work on these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52696/12]

Question· oralPQ 102asked

102. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that participation in sport has increased from 34% in 2009 to 40% in 2012 and that due to increased concerns around health and obesity, his views on whether funding to community sporting clubs and organisations should be ringfenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52688/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

102. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that participation in sport has increased from 34% in 2009 to 40% in 2012 and that due to increased concerns around health and obesity, his views on whether funding to community sporting clubs and organisations should be ringfenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52688/12]

Question· oralPQ 101asked

101. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the fall in visitor numbers from Britain during the three months to the end of September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52624/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

101. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the fall in visitor numbers from Britain during the three months to the end of September; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52624/12]

Question· oralPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to implement a tag off, tag on system to Dublin Bus for use of the Leap card as is in place for Luas users, in an attempt to reduce queues on buses. [52664/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

98. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to implement a tag off, tag on system to Dublin Bus for use of the Leap card as is in place for Luas users, in an attempt to reduce queues on buses. [52664/12]

Question· oralPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on recent criticisms of the Gathering initiative; his views on whether it is an appropriate allocation of resources in view of the fact that 87,000 persons emigrated from here last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52682/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

97. Deputy Mick Wallace asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on recent criticisms of the Gathering initiative; his views on whether it is an appropriate allocation of resources in view of the fact that 87,000 persons emigrated from here last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52682/12]

Question· oralPQ 96asked

96. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the large number of applications for the sports capital grant and the relatively small budget available, if he has had to change the allocation criteria used in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52912/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

96. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the large number of applications for the sports capital grant and the relatively small budget available, if he has had to change the allocation criteria used in 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52912/12]

Question· oralPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) and Section 33 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act (1988) have been regularly used to impede peaceful protest and monitoring of US military planes at Shannon Airport, but no action has been taken under Article 16 provisions of the Chicago Convention in relation to the searching of planes suspected of involvement in renditions or arms transportation; and when this situation will be rectified. [53028/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

95. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the 1944 Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) and Section 33 of the Air Navigation and Transport Act (1988) have been regularly used to impede peaceful protest and monitoring of US military planes at Shannon Airport, but no action has been taken under Article 16 provisions of the Chicago Convention in relation to the searching of planes suspected of involvement in renditions or arms transportation; and when this situation will be rectified. [53028/12]

Question· oralPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that both Wheatfield and Mountjoy Prisons now have teams that participate in the Big Issue street leagues; his views on the value for money in terms of its returns and its value to the wider society in view of the positive outcomes for recovering addicts, homeless young men and ex-prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52860/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 November 2012

94. Deputy Sandra McLellan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that both Wheatfield and Mountjoy Prisons now have teams that participate in the Big Issue street leagues; his views on the value for money in terms of its returns and its value to the wider society in view of the positive outcomes for recovering addicts, homeless young men and ex-prisoners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52860/12]

Bill· SS. 3640 (112th)referred

Clothe a Homeless Hero Act

United States · United States Congress · 27 November 2012

Clothe a Homeless Hero Act - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (Transportation Security Administration [TSA] ) to transfer unclaimed clothing recovered at airport security checkpoints to local veterans organizations or other local charitable organizations for distribution to homeless or needy veterans and their families. Authorizes the Assistant Secretary to enter into agreements with airport authorities for disposing of such clothing.

Question· writtenPQ 208asked

208. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to harmonise the driving licence regime between Ireland and Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52049/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2012

208. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to harmonise the driving licence regime between Ireland and Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52049/12]

Question· writtenPQ 207asked

207. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51962/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2012

207. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a grant in respect of a club (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51962/12]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that the digital communication equipment, which was in storage in Dublin for the past five years, is now being moved to the Marine Rescue Centre, Valentia Island, County Kerry, if he will state the reason for waiting from 2009 after purchasing the equipment until now to take it to Valentia to be installed; when this new communication technology will come into service in Valentia; the investment it will take to bring this equipment into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52089/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2012

206. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that the digital communication equipment, which was in storage in Dublin for the past five years, is now being moved to the Marine Rescue Centre, Valentia Island, County Kerry, if he will state the reason for waiting from 2009 after purchasing the equipment until now to take it to Valentia to be installed; when this new communication technology will come into service in Valentia; the investment it will take to bring this equipment into operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52089/12]

Question· writtenPQ 205asked

205. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the agency that would be responsible for the management and clean-up of any oil spill in Dublin Bay that resulted from drilling by a company (details supplied) or any other such entity; the persons who would pay for this and the way it would be done. [52018/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 November 2012

205. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the agency that would be responsible for the management and clean-up of any oil spill in Dublin Bay that resulted from drilling by a company (details supplied) or any other such entity; the persons who would pay for this and the way it would be done. [52018/12]

Record· COCELEX 62012CO0318decided

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 22 November 2012.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Conseil régional d'expression française de l’ordre des médecins vétérinaires (Belgium) — Interpretation of Articles 3 and 8 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 of 22 December 2004 on the protection of animals during transport and related operations and amending Directives 64/432/EEC and 93/119/EC and Regulation (EC) No 1255/97 (OJ 2005 L 3, p. 1) — Question referred for a preliminary ruling by a professional association — Concept of court within the meaning of Article 267 TFEU — Jurisdiction of the Court — Insufficient as to facts and law — Admissibility of the question.#Reference for a preliminary ruling — Failure to set out the factual and legal context of the main proceedings — Manifest inadmissibility.#Case C‑318/12.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 November 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0410decided

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 22 November 2012.#Pedro Espada Sánchez and Others v Iberia Líneas Aéreas de España SA.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Audiencia Provincial de Barcelona.#Air transport — Montreal Convention — Article 22(2) — Liability of carriers in respect of baggage — Limits of liability in the event of the destruction, loss, damage or delay of baggage — Shared baggage belonging to a number of passengers — Baggage checked in by one of those passengers.#Case C‑410/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 November 2012

Record· CJCELEX 62011CJ0136decided

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber), 22 November 2012.#Westbahn Management GmbH v ÖBB-Infrastruktur AG.#Reference for a preliminary ruling from the Schienen-Control Kommission.#Transport — Rail transport — Obligation of the railway infrastructure manager to provide railway undertakings in real time with all information concerning train movements, in particular information on delays to connecting trains.#Case C‑136/11.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 22 November 2012

Report· Ausschussbericht2032 d.B.ausschussbericht

Ausstellung des Ausweises gemäß § 29b StVO durch das Bundessozialamt

Austria · National Council · 21 November 2012

Bericht des Ausschusses für Arbeit und Soziales über den Antrag 1948/A(E) der Abgeordneten Ing. Norbert Hofer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Ausstellung des Ausweises gemäß § 29b StVO durch das Bundessozialamt

Question· writtenPQ 228asked

228. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of former semi-State agency executives or employees, on an agency basis, in receipt of pensions in excess of €90,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52161/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

228. Deputy John Halligan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of former semi-State agency executives or employees, on an agency basis, in receipt of pensions in excess of €90,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52161/12]

Question· writtenPQ 227asked

227. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of former semi-State agency executives or employees, on an agency basis, in receipt of pensions in excess of €90,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52149/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

227. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of former semi-State agency executives or employees, on an agency basis, in receipt of pensions in excess of €90,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52149/12]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of semi-State and State agency executives and employees on an agency by agency basis that have salaries of more than €100,000 per year; if he will provide this information in tabular form, detailing any additional allowances, bonuses and the annual cost to the Exchequer of any pension packages to such employees, in terms of tax reliefs or other costs; if he will provide this information for the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52137/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

226. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the number of semi-State and State agency executives and employees on an agency by agency basis that have salaries of more than €100,000 per year; if he will provide this information in tabular form, detailing any additional allowances, bonuses and the annual cost to the Exchequer of any pension packages to such employees, in terms of tax reliefs or other costs; if he will provide this information for the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52137/12]

Question· writtenPQ 225asked

225. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that adequate bus services are provided on the Monaghan/Castleblayney/Dublin route number 177; if his attention has been drawn to the wide-spread concern regarding proposed changes by Bus Éireann affecting this route (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51874/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

225. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that adequate bus services are provided on the Monaghan/Castleblayney/Dublin route number 177; if his attention has been drawn to the wide-spread concern regarding proposed changes by Bus Éireann affecting this route (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51874/12]

Question· writtenPQ 224asked

224. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of the buses in the Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann fleet that are currently wheelchair accessible; when he expects both companies to be fully wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51769/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

224. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of the buses in the Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann fleet that are currently wheelchair accessible; when he expects both companies to be fully wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51769/12]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

223. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional bus stops will be added to the Dublin real time passenger display signs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51768/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

223. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional bus stops will be added to the Dublin real time passenger display signs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51768/12]

Question· writtenPQ 222asked

222. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which he will announce decisions in relation to the 2012 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51756/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

222. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which he will announce decisions in relation to the 2012 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51756/12]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital programme 2012 application in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51755/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

221. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital programme 2012 application in respect of a club (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51755/12]

Question· writtenPQ 220asked

220. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding train fares and the disproportionate fare charged by Iarnród Éireann for commuters in and out of Laytown train station, County Meath, compared to Balbriggan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51727/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 November 2012

220. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding train fares and the disproportionate fare charged by Iarnród Éireann for commuters in and out of Laytown train station, County Meath, compared to Balbriggan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51727/12]

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