Written answers

Tuesday, 12 June 2018

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Sports Funding
    45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if grants to cover the costs of grassroots football coaching badges similar to those in Belgium will be offered; and if he will make a...
  • Sport Ireland
    47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the benefits from the results of the recently published sports monitor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25245/18]
  • Bus Services
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the provision of bus shelters on the main routes connecting Dublin, Cork and Limerick which are required in towns and villages on the...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of plans to promote areas such as the Lee Valley as being near the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Transport Policy
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific timelines for the publication of the NTA's integrated implementation plan for the greater Dublin area (details supplied); and...
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps which will be taken with regard to applications that were invalid in the 2017 SCP; when new applicants can expect to apply for...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding that will be made available to allow the construction of the Carrigaline western relief road, County Cork, to proceed; and if...
  • Traffic Management
    53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to alleviate congestion on the M50 in the short term in view of the continuing congestion on the M50 especially at peak times;...
  • Tourism Promotion
    54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase visitor numbers from China and Hong Kong in view of the new direct air links from Hong Kong and Beijing. [25406/18]
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the publication of the new national sports policy. [25269/18]
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for receipt of applications and announcement of successful projects under the €50 million large scale infrastructure...
  • Tourism Promotion
    57. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to improve cross-Border tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25315/18]
  • Question Heading
    58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of the preparations for the UEFA Euro 2020 tournament; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25377/18]
  • Appointments to State Boards
    59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the inclusion of persons with disabilities on the boards of public transport companies; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Road Safety Authority
    60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the quality assurances he undertakes with the Road Safety Authority to ensure that it is effectively carrying out its requisite duties...
  • Transport Policy
    61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Irish Maritime Development Office will publish its study into the use of the UK landbridge; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
    62. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of anti-social incidents that have been recorded on the DART line in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018. [24334/18]
  • Motor Insurance Costs
    63. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on concerns of taxi drivers and the costs of car insurance; and his further views on the fact that many taxis are being priced...
  • Noise Pollution
    64. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has reflected further on the decision to award Fingal County Council the role of noise monitor for Dublin Airport in view of...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    65. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which schools can benefit from the sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25243/18]
  • Tourism Policy
    66. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the recent conference held in Dún Laoghaire on accessible tourism could inform ways to benefit Dublin's and...
  • Traffic Management
    67. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the options his Department is considering to manage traffic capacity issues on the M50; if the introduction of additional tolling is the...
  • Rail Services Provision
    68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of commitments to increase the frequency of the DART through the Phoenix Park tunnel to every ten minutes; and if he will make...
  • Road Projects Status
    69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress of the A5; the details of his engagement with his counterpart in Northern Ireland on the project; the funding...
  • EU Regulations
    70. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress of the primary legislation necessary to give effect to EU Regulation 598/2014. [25030/18]
  • Cycling Facilities Provision
    71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a feasibility study for the provision of a segregated cycle lane to be constructed with the MetroLink project in the...
  • Transport Policy
    72. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet directly with representatives of the trade unions with a view to establishing a forum to agree a framework for discussion...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding plans for the development of the railway line in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the opening of the 2018 sports capital programme. [25268/18]
  • Bus Services
    75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress of the Bus Éireann review of services in the Ballincollig area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25283/18]
  • Legislative Programme
    76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his priority legislation for the remainder of this session of Dáil Éireann and the first session after the summer recess. [25409/18]
  • Taxi Licences
    77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to amend section 15 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2013 to make it mandatory for holders of small public service vehicle licences to...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of and proposed timeline for the development of the DART interconnector between Heuston Station and Spencer Dock. [25399/18]
  • Schools Healthy Living Strategies
    79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which efforts to promote the daily mile in schools are progressing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25318/18]
  • Greenways Development
    80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Shannon greenway proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/18]
  • Tourism Promotion
    81. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in 2018 to further promote and enhance Ireland's Ancient East as a tourist destination for visitors from at home and abroad; and...
  • Sports Capital Programme Data
    82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital funding awarded to sports clubs in County Offaly since 2011 under the sports capital programme; when the next sports capital...
  • Bus Services
    83. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the number of bus routes that are privatised will not be increased in excess of the current 10%. [25403/18]
  • Public Transport Fares
    84. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in Estonia there are plans to make public transport free at the point of use (details...
  • Greenways Development
    86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the forthcoming greenway strategy will inform on the best way to undertake expanding the Great Southern Greenway; if he will discuss...
  • Anti-Social Behaviour
    87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of anti-social incidents that have been reported on the Luas Green Line and Red Line in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to...
  • Road Projects Expenditure
    88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the extension of the M3 motorway to Cavan town, the N2 to motorway in County Monaghan and the east-west link will be...
  • Military Aircraft Landings
    89. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the review of the Air Navigation (Carriage of Munitions of War, Weapons and Dangerous Goods) Order 1973 which was commenced...
  • Cycling Policy
    90. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if cuts to the cycling budget over the past two years will be revised; if a statutory instrument for placing a minimum passing distance on...
  • Ports Merger
    92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeline for the transfer of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; and if he will make a...
  • Insurance Data
    93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the release of information contained in two databases (details supplied) to potential new entrants to the Irish...
  • Scoileanna Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta
    94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport an bhfuil sé chun gach iarracht a dhéanamh a chinntiú nach gcuirfidh forbairt Metrolink isteach ar fhorbairt Scoil...
  • Gender Equality
    97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure equality between men and women in sport in view of the fact no woman appeared on the recently published report on 100...
  • Tourism Promotion
    98. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the Hidden Heartlands experience will be developed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25204/18]
  • Road Projects Status
    99. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Bonagee link road project in County Donegal; when the project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Ports Mergers Expenditure
    100. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the transfer of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council; and if he will make a...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the consultative process with residents and affected stakeholders along the initially proposed MetroLink line in...
  • Irish Aviation Authority
    102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 202 of 30 May 2018, if the section 32 examination of the performance by the IAA of its functions in...
  • Cycling Facilities Provision
    103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the proposed cycle route along the seafront from Sandymount to Dún Laoghaire as part of the proposed Sutton to...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    104. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will consider a further tranche of major and minor capital sports grants to include swimming pools and other categories...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    105. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if different route alignments on the MetroLink proposal project that is in public consultation at the moment will be considered including...
  • Tourism Promotion
    106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on tourism potential in County Carlow following his recent visit and funding announcements; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Airport Development Projects
    107. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a third terminal in Dublin Airport; if he will reference rumours that such a terminal would be built on the western...
  • Transport Policy
    108. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the modal share targets set out in the smarter travel A Sustainable Transport Future, A New Transport Policy for Ireland 2009-2020...
  • Noise Pollution Legislation
    109. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a risk analysis has been conducted in regard to potential infringement proceedings being launched by the European Commission against...
  • Tourism Promotion
    110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the effectiveness of the Wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way marketing campaign; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    111. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he plans to improve the surrendering of licences from disqualified drivers to the Road Safety Authority in view of the...
  • Tourism Funding
    112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which investment in tourism infrastructure will continue with a view to ensuring maximisation of Ireland's impact on the...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    113. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the progress of the proposed overbridge at the N24 Piltown bypass at Tower Road; and if he will make a statement...
  • Dublin Bus Services
    114. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to alleviate the delays and service cancellations affecting Dublin Bus services as a result of traffic congestion and the...
  • Córas Iompair Éireann
    115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on his comments at the recent public transport round-table event regarding the possibility of an employee share...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the impact the draft regional spatial and economic strategy for the eastern and midlands area which sets out restrictive population...

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