Written answers

Thursday, 24 March 2005

  • Rail Services
    Question 12: To ask the Minister for Transport the work which has been undertaken to advance increased suburban commuter rail services for the northside of Dublin, particularly in relation to...
  • Transport Infrastructure Strategy
    Question 13: To ask the Minister for Transport if his officials have finalised the ten year transport infrastructure strategy; if this strategy has been approved by Cabinet; the anticipated level...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 14: To ask the Minister for Transport the extent and outcome of discussions he has had with all interested stakeholders in relation to the reform of the Transport Act 1932 and the issue...
  • Toll Charges
    Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of the planned legislation to provide for motorists who drive through toll bridges without paying to be fined by the courts; if he has...
  • Road Network
    Question 16: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of the proposed new outer ring road for Dublin; the efforts which will be made to ensure that such a ring road does not contribute to...
  • Dublin Port Tunnel
    Question 17: To ask the Minister for Transport the height restriction which will apply on the Dublin Port tunnel. [9748/05]
  • Airport Development Projects
    Question 18: To ask the Minister for Transport his policy in respect of airport capacity on the east coast; the consideration which he has given to a second airport on the southside of Dublin or...
  • Parking Regulations
    Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has carried out an analysis of the benefits that may accrue from the introduction of car sharing clubs; if he will consider...
  • Public Transport
    Question 20: To ask the Minister for Transport when the expected review of Dublin Bus services will be completed; if this review will not lead to a reduction in services; if the money for...
  • Integrated Ticketing
    Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport if the contract for the operation of integrated ticketing on public transport has been awarded; if smart card ticketing has been introduced on Luas...
  • Airport Development Projects
    Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport if a draft copy of the Shannon Airport business plan has been discussed with officials of his Department; if so, if he will provide details of these...
  • Cycle Facilities
    Question 23: To ask the Minister for Transport the new measures he will introduce to reverse the continuing decrease in the number of persons cycling in Dublin, as witnessed by a further...
  • Road Signage
    Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the quality of signposting in the State; his plans to encourage and support an improvement in signposting; and if he will make a...
  • Public Transport
    Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport the incentives he has in mind to facilitate car commuters who wish to use rail, bus or the Luas; if feeder-bus or parking facilities are...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 31: To ask the Minister for Transport the projected ratio for 2005 between capital expenditure on roads and on public transport projects, excluding the annual operating subvention to...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will list each of the road traffic offences to which penalty points apply and the number of penalty points in each case; his proposals and the...
  • Port Development
    Question 35: To ask the Minister for Transport the position with regard to the height of the Dublin Port tunnel; if he has plans to re-examine the height limits of the tunnel; and if he will make...
  • Motor Insurance
    Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport the efforts he has made with regard to clamping down on the number of uninsured drivers on roads here; if his attention has been drawn to the Irish...
  • National Roads Authority
    Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the six-month delay in the NRA publishing the Road Collision Facts report for 2003; the action he will take to ensure that the data...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 39: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether measures contained in the Road Traffic Act 2004 have clarified all the areas in which prosecutions are sought with regard to...
  • Road Safety
    Question 40: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has plans to update the official rules of the road handbook, in view of the fact that a new version of the book has not been issued in a...
  • State Airports
    Question 42: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the study on public safety zones which was commissioned by his Department and the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local...
  • Road Safety
    Question 43: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has any plans to address the frequency of road deaths caused by cars and lorries turning off main roads into housing developments; if a...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 44: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on his recent meeting with RASA; the main issues discussed and the steps he will take to address these issues; and if he will make...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 45: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of the new legislation that is being prepared to counter the use of mobile phones by drivers; the efforts he is making to ensure that...
  • Heavy Goods Vehicles
    Question 47: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made on the reinstatement of height limits governing HGVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9719/05]
  • Taxi Regulations
    Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport when new regulations on customer service and safety standards in the taxi industry will be implemented; the precise areas that these regulations...
  • Road Safety
    Question 50: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that local authorities have yet to receive guidelines for introduction of the new 30 km/h speed limit...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 52: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has secured approval from the Department of Finance to hire additional driving testers to reduce the large backlog in the numbers...
  • Railway Stations
    Question 53: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has had discussions with Iarnród Éireann regarding its plans to introduce fees for parking at a number of DART and suburban rail stations in...
  • Airport Development Projects
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for Transport the position with regard to the development of a second terminal at Dublin Airport; if proposals have been brought to Cabinet on this issue; the...
  • Air Services
    Question 58: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the new EU rules obliging airlines to offer compensation for delays, cancellations and overbooking; when the Government will establish...

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