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- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Would the Minister care to give a reason for his absence from the committee meeting last week? It might give comfort to some committee members, given the fact that there is a crisis in rural transport. Will he explain why he could not attend the meeting? I refer to the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA, and the need for a single regulator separate from commercial air traffic control...
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Yes.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: It will be completed in 18 months to two years.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: I thank the Minister. Would he care to give his reasons for not attending the meeting to which I referred?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Was there a particular reason the Minister did not explain that to the committee in the correspondence sent? It would have been a reasonable point to make.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: I am talking about the correspondence related to his attendance.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: There was no such explanation given in the correspondence sent by the Minister. It indicated that the Minister would be unavailable owing to pressures of work.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: If the explanation referred to the Brexit Bill, even if the Minister was not required until the afternoon-----
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: I am just asking the question as I thought the Minister could have given his reasons in the correspondence, but not to worry.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: If the legal issues with the A5 project are resolved this year, from where would the money come for the project? They may not be resolved, but if they are, from where would the money come, or would it come from next year's funding? The Minister has indicated an increase in capital investment of €259 million. I am curious about it because it was not mentioned in the budget figures in...
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: If the legal issues are resolved the money will be there and the Minister will find it.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: The Minister mentioned an increase of €259 million. Where did this come from? It was not in the budget.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Was it in the budget presented in October?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: I could not find a trace of it.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Is the additional funding for Project Ireland 2040?
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: I want to raise a particular ongoing issue in County Louth, which is the funding of the port access northern cross route. It was to have started several years ago. It was actually to be built around a proposal for 7,000 new homes. It was a ring road to take traffic out of Drogheda. When the crash and recession came the building stopped. In recent years, it has kick-started again and...
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: No, the initial application was made under the local infrastructure housing activation fund, LIHAF, but apparently this application was made to the Department.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: Louth County Council stated it first applied under LIHAF but it was not granted and then it applied to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: The council stated the most recent application it made was to the Minister's Department.
- Select Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Estimates for Public Services 2019
Vote 31 - Transport, Tourism and Sport (Revised) (6 Mar 2019) Imelda Munster: The Minister has not received-----