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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of the €289 million allocated to walking and cycling infrastructure in 2022 that has been spent; if he will provide a breakdown of where the funding has been spent to date in each county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14076/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Authorities (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for a breakdown of the €290 million assigned to walking and cycling that has been allocated to each county council; if he will provide information on the amount of funding that has been spent to date in 2023 by each county council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14077/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total cost arising from the reduced 20% public transport fares to the public and the reduced 50% public transport to students and young people under 24 years of age nationwide; if he is considering making the reduction permanent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14079/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total estimated cost of eliminating all public transport fares in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14080/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to increase transport accessibility in public transport in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14081/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking in improving pedestrian safety and infrastructure on rural roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14082/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Government is considering implementing a congestion charge on private motor vehicles entering Dublin city; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14083/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene with the NTA in relation to the poor provision of bus services in Ballyfermot, specifically in relation to routes in lower Ballyfermot such as the 60 route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14175/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider increasing the frequency of the Dublin Bus 60 route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14176/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Transport Policy (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 93. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications under the cycle-to-work scheme in 2022 and to date in 2023; if he will provide a breakdown between the number of bicycles, pedelecs, e-bikes, and e-cargo bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14058/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Transport Policy (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on expanding the reach of the bike-to-work scheme to beyond PAYE to everyone employers, sole-traders, students, jobseekers, disabled, unpaid home-work and the retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14059/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of category A vehicles that were charged with the nitrogen dioxide emissions, NOx, levy in 2021, 2022, and to date in 2023; the revenue raised each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14066/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised if the current nitrogen dioxide, NOx, levy was doubled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14067/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 97. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised annually if the current nitrogen dioxide, NOx, levy was applied to both categories A and B vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14068/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue that would be raised if the carbon tax was doubled and the 2030 levy target was doubled to €200 per tonne; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14078/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Human Trafficking (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance the training provided to revenue inspectors in relation to human trafficking. [14361/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 185. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the fuel allowance; the number of applications for the fuel allowance; the number of refusals for the fuel allowance over the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14063/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Human Trafficking (22 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 190. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of social welfare inspectors who have been provided with training in relation to human trafficking. [14362/23]

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: I need to go through some housekeeping matters. I apologise that another committee meeting is happening at the same time and I also need to attend that. I will chair this meeting for a bit. I will get a nod through the window here. I will need to run away to the other committee and I hope to come back. If I get up and walk out, it is not down to anything the witness might have said. I...

Joint Committee On Children, Equality, Disability, Integration And Youth: Youth Work and Integrated Care and Education: Discussion (21 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: I do not mind.