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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Driver Licence Data (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 279. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of unaccompanied learner drivers that have been formally issued with a fine, prison sentence or both in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014 in tabular form; and her views on the efficacy of the present enforcement strategies. [47303/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Symphysiotomy Reports (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 325. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a person (details supplied) who survived sympysiotomy with their medical records including the records associated with their five births; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46987/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electric Vehicle Grants (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 467. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 545 of 25 November 2014, his plans to increase the uptake of the electric vehicle grant scheme to help meet our carbon emission targets for 2020. [47299/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 472. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the success of the street repairs app used in Britain and Northern Ireland; and his views on modernising the process of reporting local maintenance issues via location-based tagging. [47296/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 497. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on increasing the notification period for national car testing from 90 days to 120 days in recognition of the exorbitant time it takes to secure an appointment; and his views on improving management of the winter high demand for annual testing. [47295/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 490. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct Iarnród Éireann to change its punctuality targets for Intercity and commuter peak services from ten minutes to five minutes; and his views on the punctuality targets for comparable rail networks internationally. [47214/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 491. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the declining number of wheelchair-accessible taxis within the State. [47215/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Smarter Transport (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 492. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any long term targets for the continued expansion of the pedometer challenge and the ten minute cycle challenge as part of the smarter travel workplace and smarter travel campus programme. [47216/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Programmes (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 493. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for greater national participation in the green-schools travel programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47217/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 498. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the value of pedal bike passenger carriers and rickshaws for local tourism. [47297/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 499. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 578 of 25 November 2014 if he will provide details on strategies in place to lower the number of rural pedestrians killed on our roads annually. [47298/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 500. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his initiatives to help promote female cycling nationally; if his attention is drawn to the impact of the demographic to increase overall cycling participation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47300/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: 501. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on measures to exculpate penalty points for those who are willing to undergo a series of road safety classes at their own expense in order to improve their driving skills and safety awareness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47302/14]

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: Ah yes, do.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister might be right about that.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: I welcome the capital investment of €45 million in public transport. The Minister will be aware that Mr. David Franks, chief executive of Iarnród Éireann, recently indicated that over time €100 million in investment will be required if the company’s operation is to remain viable and kept up to date. Does this €45 million go some way towards that...

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: It is the same.

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: I appreciate that. We do very well in supporting elite sports through maintenance of the participants but that sport, in particular, has a large capital requirement that other organisations do not. I am anxious the Minister can look into some funding to assist. There are only a couple of sporting organisations with the same capital requirement. I do not expect an answer now but I am...

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Supplementary) (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: The Minister will receive support from my party in anything seeks to do.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Dublin Port Company: Chairperson Designate (9 Dec 2014)

Timmy Dooley: I thank Ms McCaffrey for her presentation. In terms of what she just said, I would have thought her fiduciary duty is to Dublin Port. It is not macro-policy in terms of the Government's agenda with regard to other parts of the country. That is an issue for Government rather than for Ms McCaffrey so I wish her well. Ms McCaffrey has done a very good job to date. I am pleased that she is...