Dáil debates
Thursday, 17 January 2019
Promoting Cycling: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members]
1:20 pm
Eamon Ryan (Dublin Bay South, Green Party) | Oireachtas source
I move amendment No. 1:
(a) To insert the following after “cyclist-friendly traffic lights; and”:“— the potential demonstrated in some other European countries with climates similar to, or more difficult, than Ireland, for cycling to be the dominant transport mode for short journeys and to greatly assist the use of public transport for long journeys; and”;(b) To insert the following after “poorly developed cycling infrastructure;”:“— the failure of the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to implement the Government policies, ‘Smarter Travel - A Sustainable Transport Future’ and the ‘National Cycling Policy Framework’;”;
and(c) To insert the following after “pensioners and unemployed people;”:“— ensure that ten per cent of transport funding is allocated to cycling;”
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