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Question· writtenPQ 1203asked

1203. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made to date in improving air access to Ireland from North America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47551/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1203. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made to date in improving air access to Ireland from North America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47551/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1202asked

1202. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the National Roads Authority roads maintenance budget for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47550/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1202. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the National Roads Authority roads maintenance budget for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47550/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1201asked

1201. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the status of Ireland.com; the reason behind its purchase by Tourism Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47542/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1201. Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm the status of Ireland.com; the reason behind its purchase by Tourism Ireland (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47542/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1200asked

1200. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Narrow Water Bridge Project; the financial arrangements for the Narrow Water Bridge Project from Omeath, County Louth, to Warrenpoint, County Down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47541/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1200. Deputy Seamus Kirk asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Narrow Water Bridge Project; the financial arrangements for the Narrow Water Bridge Project from Omeath, County Louth, to Warrenpoint, County Down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47541/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1199asked

1199. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered issuing penalty points to drivers who park illegally in disabled car parking spaces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47421/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1199. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered issuing penalty points to drivers who park illegally in disabled car parking spaces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47421/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1198asked

1198. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average age of a bus that is retired from the Dublin Bus fleet; and if buses retired from the Dublin Bus fleet are made available for purchase by private operators in the Irish market. [47404/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1198. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average age of a bus that is retired from the Dublin Bus fleet; and if buses retired from the Dublin Bus fleet are made available for purchase by private operators in the Irish market. [47404/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1197asked

1197. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide information detailing changes in train speeds and times over the past 30 years, for example, the average journey time by train from Dublin to Cork; the average speed of trains on this line; and the power of engines used by trains on this line; his views on whether the current work practices are an impediment to achieving greater improvements in journey times on this or any other line. [47403/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1197. Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide information detailing changes in train speeds and times over the past 30 years, for example, the average journey time by train from Dublin to Cork; the average speed of trains on this line; and the power of engines used by trains on this line; his views on whether the current work practices are an impediment to achieving greater improvements in journey times on this or any other line. [47403/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1195asked

1195. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of each staff member within his Department that has been rehired since March 2011 and the cost involved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47302/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1195. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the names of each staff member within his Department that has been rehired since March 2011 and the cost involved in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47302/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1194asked

1194. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 836 of 19 July 2012, if he will provide details relating to professional fees paid by his Department . [47256/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1194. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 836 of 19 July 2012, if he will provide details relating to professional fees paid by his Department . [47256/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1193asked

1193. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 309 of 18 October 2012, if he will provide advice and support on the tourism proposal for youth travel (details supplied). [47223/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1193. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 309 of 18 October 2012, if he will provide advice and support on the tourism proposal for youth travel (details supplied). [47223/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1192asked

1192. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay with the work on the N86 road upgrade and when works will commence on the County Kerry Dingle road. [47679/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1192. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay with the work on the N86 road upgrade and when works will commence on the County Kerry Dingle road. [47679/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1191asked

1191. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered increasing the fine local authorities can impose for parking illegally in a disabled car parking space; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47422/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1191. Deputy Mary Mitchell O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered increasing the fine local authorities can impose for parking illegally in a disabled car parking space; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47422/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1128asked

1128. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a large number of motorised transport applications (details supplied) have been refused even though the persons concerned have been approved for the scheme on a number of previous occasions, all of the applicants live in very isolated locations and cannot use public transport; if each case will be fully reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48236/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

1128. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a large number of motorised transport applications (details supplied) have been refused even though the persons concerned have been approved for the scheme on a number of previous occasions, all of the applicants live in very isolated locations and cannot use public transport; if each case will be fully reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48236/12]

Question· writtenPQ 989asked

989. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if he will fund a bus service for patients in County Donegal who require treatment in Dublin hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47351/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

989. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health if he will fund a bus service for patients in County Donegal who require treatment in Dublin hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47351/12]

Question· writtenPQ 987asked

987. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive will spend on taxi services for patients in County Donegal for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47349/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

987. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Health the amount the Health Service Executive will spend on taxi services for patients in County Donegal for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47349/12]

Question· writtenPQ 986asked

986. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for taxi drivers trying to get on the Health Service Executive list for HSE transportation; the time it takes to process an application in each of the HSE areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47352/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

986. Deputy Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for taxi drivers trying to get on the Health Service Executive list for HSE transportation; the time it takes to process an application in each of the HSE areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47352/12]

Question· writtenPQ 972asked

972. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health the reason motorised transport grants are being held up due to delays with Department of Social Protection officials carrying out financial assessments in relation to the grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48621/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

972. Deputy Paul J. Connaughton asked the Minister for Health the reason motorised transport grants are being held up due to delays with Department of Social Protection officials carrying out financial assessments in relation to the grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48621/12]

Question· writtenPQ 802asked

802. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda vehicles that are fitted with automatic number plate recognition service; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48182/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

802. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of marked and unmarked Garda vehicles that are fitted with automatic number plate recognition service; his plans to increase this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48182/12]

Question· writtenPQ 797asked

797. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an Garda Síochána are required to use marked cars and not to use unmarked cars when deploying speed cameras; if such cars are required to be visible to oncoming traffic or may they be concealed; the other requirements that apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48030/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

797. Deputy Ciarán Lynch asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an Garda Síochána are required to use marked cars and not to use unmarked cars when deploying speed cameras; if such cars are required to be visible to oncoming traffic or may they be concealed; the other requirements that apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48030/12]

Question· writtenPQ 786asked

786. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the allocation of Garda cars in rural areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47818/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

786. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the allocation of Garda cars in rural areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47818/12]

Question· writtenPQ 785asked

785. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that the Garda Representative Association estimate that a one fifth of the Garda fleet amounting to 500 vehicles will need to be replaced by the end of the year and the money proposed to be spent on the Garda fleet will only buy 170 patrol cars, unmarked cars and vans, his plans to make up the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47817/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

785. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that the Garda Representative Association estimate that a one fifth of the Garda fleet amounting to 500 vehicles will need to be replaced by the end of the year and the money proposed to be spent on the Garda fleet will only buy 170 patrol cars, unmarked cars and vans, his plans to make up the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47817/12]

Question· writtenPQ 619asked

619. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland at least 20%, €100 million, savings in energy use could be made in the public sector through proven management and technology solutions; his views on whether such savings should be made urgently in major cost areas such as waste water treatment, public lighting, public buildings and transport efficiencies by requiring the public sector to participate in targeted energy efficiency programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47707/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

619. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland at least 20%, €100 million, savings in energy use could be made in the public sector through proven management and technology solutions; his views on whether such savings should be made urgently in major cost areas such as waste water treatment, public lighting, public buildings and transport efficiencies by requiring the public sector to participate in targeted energy efficiency programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47707/12]

Question· writtenPQ 378asked

378. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school transport route can be altered slightly to accommodate a family (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48652/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

378. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school transport route can be altered slightly to accommodate a family (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48652/12]

Question· writtenPQ 344asked

344. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the issue where a school bus has to collect 14 students to take them home and then return for the remaining six students waiting on the side of a regional road, unsupervised, for the bus to return (details supplied). [48154/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

344. Deputy John Paul Phelan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the issue where a school bus has to collect 14 students to take them home and then return for the remaining six students waiting on the side of a regional road, unsupervised, for the bus to return (details supplied). [48154/12]

Question· writtenPQ 338asked

338. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for school transport 2012/13 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; the refusal of which is causing extreme hardship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48084/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

338. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for school transport 2012/13 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; the refusal of which is causing extreme hardship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48084/12]

Question· writtenPQ 321asked

321. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason concessionary students who are not allocated tickets under the school transport scheme in the lottery are not allowed to avail of the bus service on a first come first served basis on any day that the full complement of seats are not filled on the school bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47776/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

321. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason concessionary students who are not allocated tickets under the school transport scheme in the lottery are not allowed to avail of the bus service on a first come first served basis on any day that the full complement of seats are not filled on the school bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47776/12]

Question· writtenPQ 319asked

319. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether a student who qualifies for free school transport and who with regard to the Irish language is now travelling to a school that is not the nearest post primary school, should have to pay for school transport; if it contravenes the criteria as determined by his Department and Bus Éireann having regard to ethos and language (details supplied) [47767/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

319. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether a student who qualifies for free school transport and who with regard to the Irish language is now travelling to a school that is not the nearest post primary school, should have to pay for school transport; if it contravenes the criteria as determined by his Department and Bus Éireann having regard to ethos and language (details supplied) [47767/12]

Question· writtenPQ 318asked

318. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details regarding the number of school transport appeals submitted to the School Transport Appeals Board; the number granted and the criteria surrounding the appeals that were approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47766/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

318. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details regarding the number of school transport appeals submitted to the School Transport Appeals Board; the number granted and the criteria surrounding the appeals that were approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47766/12]

Question· writtenPQ 283asked

283. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry has had one of their remote area grant payments stopped and if it is possible to have it reinstated. [47325/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

283. Deputy Martin Ferris asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kerry has had one of their remote area grant payments stopped and if it is possible to have it reinstated. [47325/12]

Question· oralPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if in the context of Budget discussions, he has raised the issue of the cost of transport in the agricultural, food and forestry sectors with the Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48262/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 November 2012

93. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if in the context of Budget discussions, he has raised the issue of the cost of transport in the agricultural, food and forestry sectors with the Department of Finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48262/12]

Question· Mündliche Frage17/11282open

Situation bei den überbetrieblichen Berufsbildungsstätten und Sicherstellung einer nachhaltig leistungsfähigen Infrastruktur

Germany · German Bundestag · 2 November 2012

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Position bezieht die Bundesregierung zur Situation bei den überbetrieblichen Berufsbildungsstätten (ÜBS) insbesondere hinsichtlich der Entwicklung der Teilnehmerzahlen und der Konsolidierungserfordernisse, und welche Vorkehrungen hat sie im Bundeshaushalt getroffen, um eine nachhaltige leistungsfähige ÜBS-Infrastruktur sicherzustellen?

Question· Mündliche Frage17/11282open

Problematik der behindertengerechten Infrastruktur in Frauenhäusern und Fachberatungsstellen; Verbesserung der Lebenssituation von Frauen und Mädchen mit Behinderung

Germany · German Bundestag · 2 November 2012

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Welche Schlussfolgerungen zieht und welche Aktivitäten unternimmt die Bundesregierung angesichts der Tatsache, dass nach Selbsteinschätzung 94 Prozent der Frauenhäuser für Frauen mit Behinderungen &bdquo;nicht geeignet&ldquo; oder nur &bdquo;teils-teils geeignet&ldquo; sind und lediglich 25 Prozent der Fachberatungsstellen sich als für Frauen mit Behinderungen geeignet erweisen (siehe Unterrichtung durch die Bundesregierung, Bericht zur Situation der Frauenhäuser, der Fachberatungsstellen und anderer Unterstützungsangebote für gewaltbetroffene Frauen und deren Kinder, Bundestagsdrucksache 17/10500)? <br /> <br /> Was hat die Bundesregierung seit Inkrafttreten der UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention am 26. März 2012 zur Verbesserung der Lebenssituation von Frauen und Mädchen mit Behinderungen, insbesondere mit Blick auf die Artikel 5, 6, 16, 17, 23, 25 und 31, getan, und welche Ergebnisse wurden dabei erzielt?

Question· Mündliche Frage17/11282open

Geplanter Verlauf des MOX-Transports (MOX = Mischoxid) durch den Wesertunnel und über die A 27 Richtung Bremen

Germany · German Bundestag · 2 November 2012

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Liegen der Bundesregierung Erkenntnisse vor, dass der MOX-Transport (MOX: Mischoxid) über den Weser-Tunnel geschickt werden könnte, obwohl dort bei einem Brand die Hitze nicht abziehen kann und der Behälter nur auf einen 30-minütigen Brand von 800°C ausgelegt ist, obwohl z. B. ein Propangasbrand 2 000°C erreichen kann?<br /> <br /> Liegen der Bundesregierung Erkenntnisse darüber vor, dass der MOX-Transport über die A 27 Richtung Bremen geschickt werden könnte, obwohl der Transport dann zwischen der Abfahrt Uthlede und Schwannewede wegen einer Baustelle voraussichtlich bis zum 21. November 2012 einspurig über 10 km auf der Gegenseite geführt werden müsste und es dabei durch die Einwirkung von Dritten leicht zu einem Unfall kommen könnte?

Record· Brief commissie2012Z18602concluded

Verzoek van de fungerend voorzitter van de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Milieu, dhr. Koolmees twee brieven voor behandeling over te dragen aan de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Milieu ter agendering voor een algemeen overleg Noordzee/Wadden

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 1 November 2012

Verzoek van de fungerend voorzitter van de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Milieu, dhr. Koolmees twee brieven voor behandeling over te dragen aan de vaste commissie voor Infrastructuur en Milieu ter agendering voor een algemeen overleg Noordzee/Wadden

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage12935/Jschriftliche anfrage

Kontrolle von Gefahrenguttransporten

Austria · National Council · 30 October 2012

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Rupert Doppler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Inneres betreffend Kontrolle von Gefahrenguttransporten

Record· Schriftliche Anfrage - BR2929/J-BR/2012schriftliche anfrage - br

Nichtanrechnung von Vordienstzeiten in der ÖBB

Austria · Federal Council · 30 October 2012

Anfrage der Bundesräte Efgani Dönmez, PMM, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Nichtanrechnung von Vordienstzeiten in der ÖBB

Record· Schriftliche Anfrage - BR2928/J-BR/2012schriftliche anfrage - br

Erschwernisse durch Elemente der derzeitigen ÖBB-Struktur

Austria · Federal Council · 30 October 2012

Anfrage der Bundesräte Efgani Dönmez, PMM, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Erschwernisse im ausführenden Betriebsdienst bis hin zu Sicherheitsrisiken durch Elemente der derzeitigen ÖBB-Struktur

Bill· Regierungsvorlage: Bundes(verfassungs)gesetz1985 d.B.regierungsvorlage: bundes(verfassungs)gesetz

31. KFG-Novelle, 15. FSG-Novelle

Austria · National Council · 30 October 2012

Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Kraftfahrgesetz 1967 (31. KFG-Novelle) und das Führerscheingesetz (15. FSG-Novelle) geändert werden

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