Written answers

Thursday, 3 November 2005

  • Rail Network
    Question 143: To ask the Minister for Transport the projected timescale under which an upgrade of the rail service to Athy, County Kildare, as a full commuter service is envisaged; and if he will...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 144: To ask the Minister for Transport the offices of his Department which are situated on the north side of Dublin; the locations where each of them are scheduled to relocate to under...
  • Airport Development Projects
    Question 145: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Great Southern Hotels group will be retained in public ownership. [32127/05]
  • Road Network
    Question 146: To ask the Minister for Transport the aggregate value of tolls raised in 2002 and his estimate for the value in 2005; the amount of this which is returned as revenue to a public...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport if an off-road compound has been secured in Letterkenny to allow drivers of articulated vehicles in Donegal to sit their test in Letterkenny; and...
  • Air Services
    Question 148: To ask the Minister for Transport if the transition period envisaged for Shannon Airport prior to the introduction of a full open skies policy is three years; the reason he is not...
  • Road Safety
    Question 149: To ask the Minister for Transport the road death statistics to date in 2005 for the Dublin mid-west area; and the breakdown in figures into different categories, that is,...
  • Noise Pollution
    Question 151: To ask the Minister for Transport the regulations relating to the maximum noise levels from motorised vehicles in residential areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Public Transport
    Question 152: To ask the Minister for Transport when integrated ticketing, that will include the Luas, will be available to public transport users in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Road Safety
    Question 153: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to introduce compulsory basic training for motorcyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32191/05]
  • Road Network
    Question 156: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of kilometres of national roads which will be completed by the National Roads Authority in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Park and Ride Facilities
    Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of park and ride spaces available in the Dublin area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32245/05]
  • Traffic Management
    Question 158: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount allocated and drawn down in terms of implementation of traffic management systems in the Dublin area over the period 2000 to 2006; and...
  • Public Transport
    Question 159: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount allocated to the development of mainline rail over the period 2000 to 2006; the total amount drawn down to date in 2005; and if he will...
  • Light Rail Project
    Question 161: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department remains committed to the development of a Luas line from Shanganagh-Swords via Finglas, Blanchardstown and Clondalkin to Tallaght...
  • Rail Services
    Question 162: To ask the Minister for Transport the level of capacity which will be delivered as a result of the DART upgrade; when this upgrade work will be fully completed; and if he will make...
  • Public Transport
    Question 163: To ask the Minister for Transport the expected increase in passenger capacity, in numeric and percentage terms, of Dublin Bus over the period 2000-06; and if he will make a...
  • Traffic Management
    Question 165: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which congestion is monitored here; the annual publications by State bodies under the aegis of his Department that record and public...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 166: To ask the Minister for Transport the number and proportion of driving tests conducted in Irish in the past three years for which figures are available and the pass rate that...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 169: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to have further discussions with trade unions within CIE prior to the heads of the proposed public transport commission Bill being agreed...
  • Pension Provisions
    Question 170: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to separate the existing CIE superannuation scheme of 1951 in view of the proposed rationalisation of the CIE group; and if there will be...
  • Public Transport
    Question 171: To ask the Minister for Transport the way in which the ten year transport investment plan will impact on the five year investment envelope for transport in view of the fact that...
  • Road Safety
    Question 173: To ask the Minister for Transport when the review of the first year of the road safety strategy 2004-06 will be completed and when it will be published. [32326/05]
  • Road Safety
    Question 182: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the interdepartmental review of road safety expenditure; when this review commenced and when it was completed; the recommendations...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 185: To ask the Minister for Transport when he will provide a legal basis for control of use of mobile telephones by drivers as promised under the Road Safety Strategy 2004-2006. [32355/05]
  • Road Safety
    Question 186: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress he has made in abolishing all exemptions from the requirements for adults to wear seat-belts; and the progress at EU level in respect...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 190: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on his progress to date in 2005 in introducing on-the-spot fines for licensing and tachograph offences by heavy goods vehicles...
  • Driving Licences
    Question 191: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason for the continued delay in the introduction of credit card plastic driving licences; and when he expects same to be ready. [32361/05]
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 192: To ask the Minister for Transport the action he has taken to agree a bilateral arrangement with the UK for the implementation of the EU convention on driving disqualification as...
  • Road Safety
    Question 193: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress to date in 2005 that has been made in developing drug recognition programmes for doctors and gardaí as provided under the Road Safety...
  • Vehicle Regulation
    Question 199: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress he has made in pursuing the ratification of the 1958 Geneva agreement on vehicle regulation. [32369/05]

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