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Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Transport the daily throughput of commuter rail passengers using Leixlip Rail Station, Leixlip, County Kildare; the extent to which this has increased in the past five years; the degree to which this traffic can be increased further to a maximum level by way of increased frequency, or provision of extra rail cars; the extent to which these requirements...

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Transport the daily throughput of commuter rail passengers using Hazelhatch Rail Celbridge, Kilcock, County Kildare; the extent to which this has increased in the past five years; the degree to which this traffic can be increased further to a maximum level by way of increased frequency, or provision of extra rail cars; the extent to which these...

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Transport the daily throughput of commuter rail passengers using Maynooth Rail Station, Maynooth, County Kildare; the extent to which this has increased in the past five years; the degree to which this traffic can be increased further to a maximum level by way of increased frequency, or provision of extra rail cars; the extent to which these requirements...

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposed or revised targets in regard to further expansion and improvement of provincial and intercity rail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17795/08]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals for further expansion and improvement of commuter rail services; when he expects such targets to be met in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17796/08]

Written Answers — Air Services: Air Services (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the plans by Aer Lingus or other carriers to close down existing services or open up new air routes in the future with particular reference to both long and short haul services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17797/08]

Written Answers — Railway Stations: Railway Stations (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals for extending new rail spurs to growing towns or villages particularly where existing rail stations are a distance from the centre of population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17799/08]

Written Answers — Road Safety: Road Safety (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Transport if consideration has been given to highlighting road speed cameras or traffic control vans as is the case in other jurisdictions arising from which it appears to achieve a greater compliance with speed limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17800/08]

Written Answers — Road Signage: Road Signage (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the proliferation of and, in some cases contradictory, road signs including speed limits at many locations here, that this may lead to confusion and traffic accidents; that concentrations of signs tend to be ignored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17801/08]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of many professionals who are of the opinion that poor road conditions are a contributory factor in many traffic accidents; the action taken of proposed to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17802/08]

Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of drivers arrested under drink-driving laws on a monthly basis in each of the past two years; the number of convictions, dismissals or cases pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17803/08]

Written Answers — School Funding: School Funding (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funds will be made available for the provision of a car parking site for a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17805/08]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when a stamp four visa will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17449/08]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 535: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the residency status in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17812/08]

Written Answers — Post Office Network: Post Office Network (8 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: Question 637: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his policy on the future of the post office; if he has identified the optimum number of post offices expected to form the mainstay of the service in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17445/08]

Order of Business (13 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: On a topical matter, when is it intended to introduce the criminal justice exchange of information Bill to give effect to the EU framework decision on simplifying the exchange of information between law enforcement authorities? Will the Taoiseach indicate when the pharmacy Bill will be introduced? Have discussions between the HSE and pharmacists progressed sufficiently to enable the Bill to...

Order of Business (13 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: It is summer.

Irish Economy: Motion (13 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: There is also the Dublin Port tunnel.

Irish Economy: Motion (13 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister was welcome to my constituency. I am sorry he did not tell me he was there.

Irish Economy: Motion (13 May 2008)

Bernard Durkan: The Minister does not use them as often as the Green Party Deputies.