Results 1-20 of 33 for sligo speaker:Jack Chambers

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (23 Apr 2024)

Jack Chambers: ...11 OFFALY 111 .. 55 25 9 .. ROSCOMMON 117 5 21 8 10 SLIGO 65 15 8 10 TIPPERARY 400 4 89 30 17 ...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Coast Guard Service (13 Dec 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...-based. The new service contract provides for the operation of four helicopter bases all on 24-7 duty. Bristow Ireland Limited will operate six AW189 helicopters from four dedicated bases in Shannon, Sligo, Waterford and Dublin Weston Airport. All bases will have enhanced crew accommodation facilities.In an expansion to the current aviation service for the Coast Guard, two King Air...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Collection (12 Dec 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...78.91% OFFALY 15,577 68,357 83,934 81.44% ROSCOMMON 19,691 55,112 74,803 73.68% SLIGO 14,950 51,790 66,740 77.60% TIPPERARY 30,863 152,861 183,724 83.20% WATERFORD 22,183...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Collection (5 Dec 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...Co Monaghan Offaly Motor Tax Office Áras an Chontae, Charleville Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly Roscommon Motor Tax Office Áras an Chontae, Co Roscommon Sligo Motor Tax Office County Hall, Riverside, Co Sligo Tubbercurry Motor Tax Office Teach Laighne, Tubbercurry, Co Sligo ...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (26 Sep 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...by supporting initiatives to encourage new entrants into the commercial driving profession, including via the Transport Operations & Commercial Driving Apprenticeship, which is taught out of Atlantic Technological University Sligo, and the Professional HGV Training Programme, which is run by Education & Training Boards (ETBs) across the country. Furthermore, the quota...

A5 Route Upgrade: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...for better connectivity in the north west. On active travel, there are a number of great examples of North-South co-operation and joint funding on a range of projects, including the Ulster Canal Greenway, the Sligo to Enniskillen greenway, the Carlingford greenway and the north west greenway network. These projects are a testament to the close co-operation and extensive engagement...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Climate Action Plan (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...transport, including in Waterford and Limerick; exemplar 15-minute towns, such as Letterkenny and Killarney; cycling networks and corridors across several counties, including Longford, Wexford and Sligo; innovative pilot projects such as two in Leitrim which will trial creative shared mobility solutions in rural areas; engagement in research projects, including capacity building workshops,...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...plan. The briefing I have received is very clear. It is that the project will assist in the delivery of a high quality road network along the Atlantic corridor, linking Cork, Limerick, Galway and Sligo. It will provide enhanced regional accessibility in the context of Ireland West Airport Knock and remove through traffic from a number of towns and villages with which the Deputy will be...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: I again thank both Deputies for their advocacy for this road and for reflecting the concerns of the local community, which I heard myself when I visited Sligo County Council. I can only emphasise that this road is being included in the national development plan. The allocations for all roads are made annually at the end of the year to allow for continuity of funding. The allocation will be...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...February 2023. The N17 Knock to Collooney scheme has been identified in the national development plan. TII has been working to progress this scheme through planning, design and construction. I met Sligo County Council recently on a number of issues, as has the Minister for Transport. This project was one of the topics that was discussed. I can confirm that €400,000 has been...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...16 February 2023. The N17 Knock to Collooney scheme has been identified in the national development plan. TII has been working to progress this scheme through planning, design and construction. I met Sligo County Council recently on a number of issues, as has the Minister for Transport, and this project was one of the topics discussed. I can confirm that €400,000 has been...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...west. That is why it is in the national development plan. As part of the Atlantic corridor, the project will assist in the delivery of a high quality network linking Cork, Limerick, Galway and Sligo. It provides enhanced regional accessibility and access to international markets via Ireland West Airport Knock. Through provision of improved infrastructure, this project will support...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...provides the opportunity to introduce active transport facilities and encourage physical activity in the area. The Deputy mentioned the issue of healthcare, which was reflected to me when I met Sligo County Council. Significant strategic economic development of the north west is connected to progress on this road, as the Deputy set out. The poor safety record of the existing road needs...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...the next Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) search & rescue aviation (SAR) contract to Bristow Ireland Limited. The contract will provide for the day and night-time operation of four helicopter bases in Sligo, Shannon, Waterford and Dublin. In addition to the helicopter service, the new Coast Guard aviation service will, for the first time, also include a fixed wing aircraft element. The...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...next Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) search & rescue aviation (SAR) contract to Bristow Ireland Limited. The contract will provide for the day and night-time operation of four helicopter bases in Sligo, Shannon, Waterford and Dublin. In addition to the helicopter service, the new Coast Guard aviation service will, for the first time, also include a fixed wing aircraft element. ...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts (13 Jun 2023)

Jack Chambers: ...next Irish Coast Guard (IRCG) search & rescue aviation (SAR) contract to Bristow Ireland Limited. The contract will provide for the day and night-time operation of four helicopter bases in Sligo, Shannon, Waterford and Dublin. In addition to the helicopter service, the new Coast Guard aviation service will, for the first time, also include a fixed wing aircraft element. ...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (7 Mar 2023)

Jack Chambers: Coast Guard helicopter services are provided under contract by CHC Ireland. The contract provides for the provision of four helicopters, delivering a 24 hour service out of four bases, at Sligo, Shannon, Waterford and Dublin. In addition to provision of Maritime and Inland Search and Rescue services, Coast Guard Helicopters also provides a day and night air ambulance service to offshore...

Ceisteanna Eile (Atógáil) - Other Questions (Resumed): Swimming Strategy (17 Nov 2022)

Jack Chambers: ...to build the traditional leisure centre model and that is why the pop-up pools have been an enormous success. They have been in Donabate and in west Wicklow. There is one in Tubbercurry in Sligo presently. Swim Ireland is looking at new models and ways to partner with communities and with local authorities on delivering new types of infrastructure which deliver the participation...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Swimming Pools (29 Sep 2022)

Jack Chambers: ...xa0;far, approximately €86.4 million has been awarded to 33 different proposals. These initial allocations include funding for 8 swimming pool projects as follows: 1. Laois: Portarlington Leisure Centre Swimming Pool [Allocation €300,000] 2. Sligo: Waterpoint Aqua Park [Allocation €300,000] 3. Kilkenny: The Watershed Development, [Allocation €1,443,750] 4....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Housing Data (14 Sep 2022)

Jack Chambers: ...Donegal 1,099 1,317 570 Leitrim 333 418 183 Monaghan 245 282 148 Sligo 528 742 307 Midland 2,079 2,810 1,207 Laois 587 887 322 ...