Results 1-4 of 4 for "cycle to work" speaker:John Gormley
- Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (9 Mar 2010)
John Gormley: The participation of local authorities in the Government's Cycle to Work Scheme is an administrative matter for the local authorities themselves and my Department does not collect information on the matter. I would actively encourage all public bodies to participate in the Scheme.
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (9 Feb 2010)
John Gormley: I propose to take Questions Nos. 563 and 599 together. A total of 63 employees in my Department have availed of the Cycle to Work Scheme since its introduction - 45 in 2009, with a further 18 availing of the scheme to date in 2010. Some â¬13,375 has been spent by departmental employees under the scheme to date in 2010. This amount is being recouped from the individuals concerned as a...
- Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (19 Feb 2009)
John Gormley: Arrangements are currently being finalised in my Department to ensure that the Cycle to Work Scheme, as introduced in the Finance (No. 2) Act 2008, can be availed of by members of staff in my Department within the coming weeks. The scheme will further enhance the implementation of the Department's Workplace Travel Plan which was launched in October 2008 as part of our participation in the...
- Seanad: Local Government (Roads Functions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (15 Nov 2007)
John Gormley: ...success of the DART and the Luas so we know people have an appetite for good quality public transport. Senator Norris referred to the safety of cyclists. I am well aware of that issue because I cycle to work each morning. I know the dangers involved and I am aware we need a much better cycleway network if we are to encourage more people, especially children, to use their bicycles....