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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licence Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1599. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all categories of vehicles permitted to drive as per the back of the new plastic card driving licences should be contained in Section 9 on the front of the new cards issued by the Road Safety Authority; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the W category that covers work vehicles and land tractors is not being included...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Agencies Staff Recruitment (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1604. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that Iarnród Éireann has taken to ensure the process for recruiting 20 new revenue protection officers is done in a clear and transparent manner; if he will provide a full job description of the role; the number of applications received for the positions; if the positions were publicly advertised and if so, by what...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1605. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a ticket machine will be put in place at a train station (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37040/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1606. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the implications the European Commission’s proposed Single European Sky will have for all Irish airports and the Irish Aviation Authority; the number of submissions and the number of comments his Department received in view of the recent consultation process that concluded on 6 September 2013; the way his Department reached out...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1608. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it has been brought to his attention that speed bumps installed on a particular road (details supplied) in County Wicklow that were installed using funding from the National Transport Authority are hazardous and causing vehicles to swerve into the middle of the road to avoid the ramps; if the NTA has had any correspondence from...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1674. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a safety audit was ever conducted by the National Transport Authority as part of the funding it provided to the local authority regarding new cycle lanes and a footpath (details supplied) in County Wicklow; if the attention of the NTA has been drawn to concerns with the project's current state; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1691. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority has been involved in the installation of a pedestrian crossing at a school (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38583/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1610. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether fixed charge notices for cyclists to be introduced in line with the road safety strategy is suitable for most rural areas; if he is considering ensuring that the measures to be legislated for in the near future are confined to urban areas where cyclist safety is more at risk; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Museum Projects (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the setting up of an Irish museum of sport; if such a facility would be attached to a museum already in existence or set up as an entirely independent and separate entity; if he has received a report or feasibility study on the matter; if he will identify any suitable locations for the museum; if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1613. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the nationwide review of speed limits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37198/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1614. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the impact the nationwide review of speed limits will have in a county (details supplied); if he will detail the roads, if any, that will have their speed limit adjusted; if he will outline in tabular form the roads, old speed limit and new speed limits as a result of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37203/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1615. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to date regarding a new national aviation policy; the number of submissions received during the consultation phase; the next steps before the new policy is published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37210/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roadside Memorials (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1623. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has ever set out a policy for gravestones or memorials to be located on roadsides here; the guidance given to local authorities for getting permission to put these memorials on the different categories of roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37335/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1624. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when current contracts for routes that Dublin Bus operates will be coming to an end; if he has satisfied himself that commuters and regional areas in the commuter belt and greater Dublin area will benefit as a result of the tendering out of particular routes and public service obligation (PSO) routes when the current Dublin Bus...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1625. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the arrangements that have been put in place for diversionary and unscheduled landings of Airbus A380 aircraft in Irish airports, in view of Ireland's proximity to the Atlantic Ocean; if he will provide a list of airports here that the A380 is capable of landing at and taking off from, in view of its size; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1626. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the parameters of the discussions held to date between his Department, the Road Safety Authority and the Garda regarding wearable glasses with technological advancements and smart technology for persons driving on Irish roads; if he will confirm that a full assessment will be taken before any such action is taken on their usage; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Services (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1627. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an approach has been made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration regarding the Irish Coast Guard regarding search and rescue requirements in Irish coastal waters when the US resumes manned space missions in the future in view of the fact that their abort area for future missions is within 400 km of the coast of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1628. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide costings for the National Transport Authority's Draft Integrated Implementation Plan 2013-2018 for the Greater Dublin Area; if he will provide a breakdown of the costings of each scheme and project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37345/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1678. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of submissions the National Transport Authority received for its consultation on the Draft Integrated Implementation Plan 2013-2018 for the Greater Dublin Area; the number of these submissions that were received from local authorities; the bodies who sent submissions and the date upon which they were received; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Transport Authority (18 Sep 2013)

Andrew Doyle: 1679. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider requesting the National Transport Authority to extend the deadline for submissions on the consultation on the Draft Integrated Implementation Plan 2013-2018 for the Greater Dublin Area, whose initial deadline was set for early September, in order that sufficient time might be given to local authorities and their...