Results 3,921-3,940 of 5,767 for speaker:Olivia Mitchell
- Public Transport: Motion. (12 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: I wish to share my time with Deputy McEntee, with the agreement of the House. I am very happy to support this motion. In fact, it deals with issues about which I have been appealing, virtually like a broken record, since the early 1990s. When I spoke in the House nearly ten years ago of impending gridlock, I was laughed at, dismissed and considered guilty of hysterical exaggeration....
- Public Transport: Motion. (12 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: There is no visibility on to the road at the back entrance.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: People will be turfed out of communities.
- Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Were the people killed by a wasp?
- Leaders' Questions (12 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: That wasp had a lot of venom.
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (7 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the most recent estimate of the cost of the upgrade of the five main inter-urban routes to motorway standard; the original estimated cost of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42192/06]
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will reconsider the recommendation to completely disband the Dublin Transportation Office in view of its vast experience, expertise and unique skills in traffic forecasting and planning. [41784/06]
- Written Answers — Road Traffic Offences: Road Traffic Offences (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Transport when drug driving testing will be introduced on roads here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36317/06]
- Written Answers — Airport Development Projects: Airport Development Projects (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied with the increase in costs for the proposed second terminal for Dublin Airport since its announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42000/06]
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: The Minister claims the heavy rail system is being revitalised and modernised. I doubt if those rail passengers who were stuck outside Mullingar for two hours last Sunday would agree. Nor would those who are obliged to stand regularly on the same Sligo service at least as far as Carrick-on-Shannon and sometimes as far as Sligo. One of my main concerns in tabling this question is the...
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: The Minister should have all the necessary information on what is the largest ever investment in rail services.
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: The rail service is not even competitive with the airlines.
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: When?
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: That will not happen.
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: The Minister should not attempt to do what the Minister, Deputy O'Malley, did. It is necessary to ask a question to receive information.
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Will those trains run without problems?
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: Will the Minister come back to the House with information on why the new Cork trains are breaking down so often and why the early service that was promised is not in place?
- Public Transport. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: He must be joking.
- Public Transport. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: The Luas is not a public sector company.
- Rail Network. (6 Dec 2006)
Olivia Mitchell: That is why we need a Dublin Transport Authority.