Written answers
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Road Maintenance
1157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of regional and local road repair projects that have been announced since 1 January 2013, broken down by... - Public Transport Subsidies
1158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of public transport to the State for the period from 2008 to 2012; and if he will provide details of same. [34853/13] - Cycling Facilities
1159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the revenue and costs incurred in respect of the Dublin Bike rental scheme since its inception. [34856/13] - Cross-Border Projects
1160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to advance to construction stage the Narrow Water Bridge project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34913/13] - Public Transport Subsidies
1161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of public transport here in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will provide details of same. [35288/13] - Cycling Facilities
1162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the revenue and costs incurred by the Dublin Bike rental scheme since its inception. [35291/13] - Tourism Industry Issues
1163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an economic impact assessment has been carried out on the impact of cruise liners; if he will provide specific details of the number... - Tourism Projects Funding
1165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has details on the economic benefits of convention centres and concert venues on local economies; and if he will make... - Sports Facilities Expenditure
1167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding provided by his Department for sport facilities and organisations in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the... - Semi-State Bodies Dividends
1168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the possible Irish Aviation Authority bid for the 42% stake in the British air traffic agency; if he foresees the IAA being... - State Airports
1169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that Cork Airport retains its 24 hour continuous air traffic control coverage; if his attention has been drawn to the... - Aviation Issues
1171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the implications the European Commission’s proposed single European sky have for airports here, the Irish Aviation Authority and... - Driving Licence Issues
1172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an Irish driving licence is recognised by the authorities in each Canadian province and territory; the status of negotiations for... - Traffic Calming Measures
1173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if traffic calming will be put in place at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry to slow through traffic; and if he will make a... - Cycling Facilities
1174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of sustainable transport projects announced since 1 January 2013, broken down by county; and if he will make... - Departmental Expenditure
1175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the name, costs, date of commission, date or expected date of publication and name of the external... - EU Regulations
1176. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that adequate measures have been taken to ensure compliance with EU transparency regulations regarding Bus... - Cycling Facilities
1177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or any of the agencies under the aegis of his Department have investigated the further development of canal banks or lands within... - Departmental Bodies Board Remuneration
1178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the fees and expenses paid to each member of each State board to include the chair... - Departmental Expenditure
1180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form a list of all professional fees, including but not limited to legal, consultancy, IT related,... - Departmental Staff Training
1181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of all third level courses, training programmes and courses and accompanying cost for the... - Exchequer Savings
1183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the annual saving to the Exchequer of 1%, 5%, 7%, 10%, 12%, 15%, 17% and 20% reduction to travel and... - Programme for Government Implementation
1186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the commitments in the programme for Government under his remit; if the commitments have been met or... - Consultancy Contracts Issues
1187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail in tabular form, the names of all external public relations, communications consultants and organisations used by... - Sports Capital Programme Eligibility
1188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to detail the funding options available for North Kildare Cricket Club, which wishes to construct a bowling green in the near future for... - Road Traffic Offences
1189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the minimum and maximum fine or reprimand for a driver caught driving without insurance. [34721/13] - Parking Provision
1190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 547 of 10th July 2012, if he will consider introducing a pilot scheme for partial footpath parking... - Tourism Industry Issues
1191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Tourism Ireland to have a major advertisement campaign on billboards in major ferry ports, airports, train stations... - Departmental Legal Costs
1192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has sought and received legal advice outside of the Office of the Attorney General; the number of times advice was sought per year... - Rural Transport Programme Issues
1193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the number of meetings held with rural transport companies and the other consultations that were held prior to the... - Bus Éireann Staff
1194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct persons in Bus Éireann if they have suspicion of corruption in Bus Éireann to inform the Garda of such and... - Regional Road Network
1195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he has taken to date in 2013 to protect the regional road network nationally; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Improvement Schemes
1197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to his announcement of the 5 June 2013 whereby an additional €50,000,000 for the repair and restoration of regional and... - Airport Security
1199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 562 of 9 July 2013 the number of notifications given to his Department when civilian aircraft on... - Dublin Bus Services
1200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Dublin Bus is due to receive 80 additional buses; the extra routes that will be added when the buses come into service; and if he... - Bus Éireann Services
1201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will replace a Bus Éireann shelter in Rathmore, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35187/13] - Tourism Industry Issues
1202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport following on from the decision to reduce the VAT rate from 13 % to 9% and the significance of this reduction to the tourism sector here... - Overseas Visitors Statistics
1204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of non-domestic visitors to Waterford for the years 2011 and 2012 and for the first half of 2013; and if he will make a... - Regional Road Network
1205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will clarify the instructions that he gave to local authorities in respect of making available funding for local funds from... - Air Services Provision
1206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a proposal by the Irish Aviation Authority to end the existing guaranteed 24 hour air traffic control... - Cycling Facilities
1207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority's work in the design of a cycle route in an area (details supplied) in... - Road Improvement Schemes
1208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority’s work in the design of a footpath (details supplied), land... - Public Transport Initiatives
1209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the National Transport Authority's work in the design, tender and construction of an interchange scheme... - Air Accident Investigations
1211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the persons who are perceived to be interested parties by the air accident investigation unit of his Department when a draft final... - Road Traffic Offences
1212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the different blood alcohol levels and concentrations for drinking under the influence of alcohol here that are... - Bus Éireann Services
1213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to detail his long-term plans for the public service obligation routes here; if he is considering alternative models of PSO contract... - Regional Road Network
1214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to set out the amount of funding in tabular format that has been allocated to or spent in County Kerry on local, regional and national... - Sports Capital Programme Expenditure
1215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide funding for another round of sports capital grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35477/13] - Air Services Provision
1216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for details on the submission the Government will be making to the EU Commission review of state aid rules on the public financing of... - Bus Éireann Services
1217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review and revise the recently announced changes to route 115, which includes the bus transport service from Mullingar to... - Taxi Licences Renewals
1218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review a case regarding a taxi licence in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [35508/13] - Rail Services
1219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the position of caretaker at a train station (details supplied) in County Sligo will be filled; and if he will make a statement on...
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