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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Cycle to Work Scheme (20 May 2020)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance if the cycle-to-work scheme will be amended to eliminate the five year limit in order that those who have had bikes stolen can get a new bike, even if they have not reached the five year limit in the interest of public health and climate change and to encourage the increase of cycling as a preferred mode of transport; if those in receipt of social welfare...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycling and public transport infrastructure.  However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations, including the development and management of public bike schemes. Decisions, including allocations to schemes, contracts, operation and expansion of existing and...

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (13 Dec 2011)

Leo Varadkar: Recognising the success of the Dublinbikes scheme, the Programme for Government commits my Department to look to extend the scheme to other cities. The National Transport Authority has, at my request, had an assessment of the potential for similar bikes schemes in the regional cities carried out which included initial analysis on how to address key issues identified such as the changed...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Funding (27 May 2020)

Shane Ross: As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycle and public transport infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations of public transport, including the management of public bike schemes. Decisions regarding contracts, operation and expansion of existing and proposed bike schemes fall under the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities (14 Jul 2020)

Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycle and public transport infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations of public transport, including the management of public bike schemes. Decisions regarding contracts, operation and expansion of existing and proposed bike schemes fall under the remit...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy 2021-30: Discussion (30 Jun 2022)

Steven Matthews: I urge the Garda, with its experience, and Professor Cusack and Mr. Waide to come back to us as a committee and tell us which parts of the legislation are problematic in terms of doing the things they want to do to improve road safety. They are the kinds of things we will work on. Thank you for the time, a Chathaoirligh. My final point is for Professor Cusack. In terms of scooters and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities (17 Jan 2024)

Eamon Ryan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 250, 251, 252, 253 and 254 together. As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycling and public transport infrastructure, including the provision of funding to the National Transport Authority (NTA) for bike-sharing schemes. However, matters related to the day-to-day operations, usage statistics, and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (14 Feb 2018)

Shane Ross: I propose to take Questions Nos. 270 to 276, inclusive, together. As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycle and public transport infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations of public transport, including the management of public bike schemes. Decisions regarding contracts,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities (22 Oct 2020)

Eamon Ryan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 45 and 46 together. As Minister for Transport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to sustainable mobility infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations including the development and management of public bike schemes. Decisions, including allocations to schemes, contracts, operation and expansion of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (22 Sep 2020)

Eamon Ryan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 216 to 219, inclusive, together. As Minister for Transport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to sustainable mobility infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations including the development and management of public bike schemes. Decisions, including allocations to schemes, contracts, operation and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities (20 Mar 2024)

Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to Active Travel. Funding is administered through the National Transport Authority (NTA), who, in partnership with local authorities, have responsibility for the selection and development of specific projects in each local authority area, including the public bike schemes. Therefore, matters...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (16 Apr 2024)

Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to Active Travel. Funding is administered through the National Transport Authority (NTA), who, in partnership with local authorities, have responsibility for the selection and development of specific projects in each local authority area, including the public bike schemes. Therefore, matters...

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (19 Jul 2012)

Leo Varadkar: The information requested by the Deputy in relation to funding provided by my Department is contained in the table. I am forwarding the Deputy's Question to the Agencies under my Department in respect of any funding that may have been provided by them. If the Deputy does not receive a response from each Agency within ten working days, he should contact my Office. Address Amount...

Topical Issue Debates: Anti-Social Behaviour (24 May 2018)

Charles Flanagan: I thank Deputy Shortall for raising this important public safety issue. The Deputy will recall that I responded to her parliamentary question on the same issue on 1 May 2018. I share the Deputy’s concern in respect of the misuse of scramblers and quad bikes. The repercussions of anti-social behaviour arising from the use of these vehicles can be very serious. Scrambler and quad...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (9 Apr 2024)

Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to Active Travel. Funding is administered through the National Transport Authority (NTA) who, in partnership with local authorities, have responsibility for the selection and development of specific projects in each local authority area, including the public bike schemes. Matters regarding the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (6 Nov 2019)

Shane Ross: I propose to take Questions Nos. 184 and 185 together. As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to cycle and public transport infrastructure. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations of public transport, including the management of public bike schemes. Decisions regarding contracts, operation and expansion...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Legislation (8 Nov 2016)

Frances Fitzgerald: As the Deputy will be aware, the use of mechanically propelled vehicles, including quad bikes and scramblers, in a public place is subject to the relevant requirements of road traffic legislation. I am advised by the Garda authorities that these vehicles, when used in a public place, must comply with the Road Traffic Acts, including in relation to motor tax, insurance and possession of a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (17 Dec 2014)

Paschal Donohoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 254 and 270 together. It is not clear from the Deputy's questions as to what aspect of use and sale of quad bikes he is referring. The Road Traffic Acts set out the legislation which must be complied with by users of mechanically propelled vehicles in a public place. For the purposes of road traffic legislation a “public place” means any public...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (5 Oct 2023)

Michael McGrath: Section 118(5G) of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 provides for the Cycle to Work scheme. This scheme offers an exemption from benefit-in-kind (BIK) where an employer purchases a bicycle and/or associated safety equipment for one of their employees (or directors) to use, in whole or in part, to travel to work. Associated safety equipment includes helmets, lights, bells, mirrors and locks but...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Bike Schemes (27 Mar 2018)

Shane Ross: As the Deputy is aware as the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to public and sustainable transport. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day delivery of walking and cycling infrastructure including the management of public bikes schemes.  Decisions regarding the operation and expansion of...