Written answers
Wednesday, 19 October 2005
Department of Transport
EU Directives
9:00 pm
Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 158: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of warning letters in each of the years since and including 2002 which he has received from the EU Commission in respect of his Department's failure to transpose EU legislation into Irish law; the particular legislation in each case; if that legislation has since been transposed into Irish law; if it is still outstanding; if still outstanding, the date by which it was meant to have been transposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29075/05]
Martin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table. Where transposition has not yet been undertaken, I expect to be in a position to do so shortly.
| Subject | Years letters received | Number of Letters | Transposed | If outstanding, date it was due to be transposed |
| Council Directive 98/20/EC of 30 March 1998 amending Directive 92/14/EEC on the limitation of the operation of aeroplanes covered by Part II, Chapter 2, Volume 1 of Annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation | 2002 | 1 | 14 May 2003 | |
| Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 establishing common rules on compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 295/91 | 2004 | 1 | 31 May 2005 | |
| Council Directive 2000/79/EC of 27 November 2000 concerning the European Agreement on the Organisation of Working Time of Mobile Workers in Civil Aviation concluded by the Association of European Airlines (AEA), the European Transport Workers' Federation (ETF), the European Cockpit Association (ECA), the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) and the International Air Carrier Association (IACA) | 2004 | 2 | 1 Dec 2003 | |
| Directive 2003/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2003 on occurrence reporting in civil aviation | 2005 | 1 | 4 July 2005 | |
| Directive 2000/9/EC on Cableway Installations Designed to Carry Persons | 2002 | 1 | 3 Oct 2005 | |
| Directive 2002/15 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2002 on the organisation of the working time of persons performing mobile road transport activities | 2005 | 1 | 23 March 2005 | |
| Directive 2000/56 of 14 Sept 2000 amending Council Directive 91/439/EEC on driving licences | 2004 | 1 | 10 Nov 2004 | |
| Directive 96/48/EC of 23 July 1996 on the interoperability of the trans-European high-speed rail system | 2002 | 1 | 28 March 2002 | |
| Directive 2001/16/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19th March 2001 on the interoperability of the trans-European conventional rail system | 2003 | 1 | 18 Feb 2004 | |
| Directive 2001/12/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2001 amending Council Directive 91/440/EEC on the development of the Community's railways | 2003 | 1 | 3 Nov 2003 | |
| Directive 2001/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2001 amending Council Directive 95/18/EC on the licensing of railway undertakings | 2003 | 1 | 3 Nov 2003 | |
| Directive 2001/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2001 on the allocation of railway infrastructure capacity and the levying of charges for the use of railway infrastructure and safety certification | 2003 | 1 | 28 July 2004 | |
| Directive 2000/30/EC relating to random technical roadside inspection of commercial vehicles | 2002 | 1 | 6 June 2003 | |
| Directive 2002/85/EC relating to the installation and use of speed limiters in certain categories of motor vehicles | 2005 | 1 | 1 January 2005 | |
| Directive 2000/26/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 May 2000 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles and amending Council Directives 1973/239/EEC and 1988/357/EEC (Fourth motor insurance Directive) | 2002 | 1 | 27 Nov 2003 |
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