Written answers

Wednesday, 26 January 2005

  • Heavy Goods Vehicles
    Question 562: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has introduced a ban on heavy goods vehicles that exceed the height permitted by the Dublin Port tunnel; and the legislative provisions under...
  • Parking Regulations
    Question 563: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Question No. 319 of 17 November 2004, his legislative proposals to amend the Road Traffic (Traffic and Parking) Regulations 1997 for...
  • Rural Transport Services
    Question 564: To ask the Minister for Transport his proposals to provide adequate funding for the rural transport initiative (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Toll Agreements
    Question 566: To ask the Minister for Transport if, under section 62 of the Roads Act, he is empowered to specify the persons who can be exempted from paying tolls; if he can further assist all...
  • Road Safety
    Question 567: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether the penalty points system has failed to save lives on roads and whether this new law is now being used to penalise law-abiding...
  • Corporate Governance Issues
    Question 569: To ask the Minister for Transport when he last spoke to or met the chief executive of Aer Lingus. [1028/05]
  • Dublin Port Tunnel
    Question 572: To ask the Minister for Transport when it is expected that the Dublin Port tunnel will be open for use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1031/05]
  • Air Services
    Question 573: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he intends to bring forward regarding PSO support for regional airports following the DKM review of early 2003; when such proposals...
  • Insurance Industry
    Question 574: To ask the Minister for Transport the position with regard to an award (details supplied) made by the Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 575: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has had discussions with the developer of a new product of a company (details supplied); the steps he intends to take to encourage the use of...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 576: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will encourage State companies, particularly transport companies, to use gas, biodiesel or fuel cells to reduce air pollution; and if he will...
  • National Car Test
    Question 577: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason a vehicle (details supplied) must undergo an NCT in 2005; if he has satisfied himself that the NCT rules are being appropriately...
  • Shannon Airport Landings
    Question 578: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to claims (details supplied) relating to a Gulfstream-V jet; if his attention has further been drawn to claims that...
  • Road Signage
    Question 579: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the fact that there was not a long lead-in to the adoption of the metric signage system. [1492/05]
  • International Agreements
    Question 581: To ask the Minister for Transport the situation regarding bilateral discussions on open skies policy between Ireland and the US; the timeframe for conclusion of these discussions;...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 582: To ask the Minister for Transport when a reply will be issued to correspondence (details supplied) forwarded to his office; the reason for the delay in replying to same; and if he...
  • Rail Network
    Question 583: To ask the Minister for Transport if Iarnród Éireann will be investing funds to upgrade the Ennis-Athenry-Galway line in 2005 in order to link up the recently upgraded...
  • State Airports
    Question 585: To ask the Minister for Transport if a Gulfstream-V jet (details supplied) has been granted permission to land at any airport here since 15 March 2004; if so, the dates of arrival...
  • Freedom of Information
    Question 586: To ask the Minister for Transport the State, semi-State, State-sponsored and statutory bodies under the aegis of his Department which are not subject to the requirements of the...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 587: To ask the Minister for Transport when an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1846/05]
  • Road Network
    Question 588: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent in 2004 on national roads projects, including the expenditure by local authorities. [1849/05]
  • Driving Tests
    Question 589: To ask the Minister for Transport the receipts for 2004 in fees for driver testing and the associated costs with operating this process. [1852/05]
  • Rail Network
    Question 590: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will approve the business case for the Kildare Arrow route project; if not, when he will respond to Irish Rail; if funding is available to...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 592: To ask the Minister for Transport the penalties attached to the offence of breaking vehicle turning bans such as a no right-turn ban at specified hours; and the statutory...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 594: To ask the Minister for Transport when a driving test can be allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1980/05]
  • Heavy Goods Vehicles
    Question 595: To ask the Minister for Transport the position on the use of mud flaps on the wheels of HGVs; if the regulations are in force here; if so, if there are EU directives on the issue...
  • Licensing Requirements
    Question 596: To ask the Minister for Transport the situation regarding a child who gets hurt on a bus that does not hold an operator's licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Public Transport
    Question 597: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has proposals to allocate funding to Dublin Bus under the national development plan for additional buses to serve the Dublin 15 area,...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    Question 598: To ask the Minister for Transport the public appointments made in his Department since the Cabinet reshuffle in September 2004. [2097/05]

Comments

No comments

Log in or join to post a public comment.