Written answers
Thursday, 6 July 2006
- Road Safety
Question 419: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will make financial provision for the appointment of road safety officers in each county council; and if he will make a statement on the... - State Airports
Question 420: To ask the Minister for Transport if the proposed new runway at Dublin Airport will form part of the next National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Port Development
Question 421: To ask the Minister for Transport when the proposals for the development of ports on the east coast have been received by his Department; the capacity expansion envisaged by each;... - Noise Pollution
Question 422: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps he proposes to deal with noise pollution emanating from private vehicles with modified engines and exhaust systems; and if he will make a... - Public Transport
Question 424: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of times since 1997 Section 25 of the Transport Act 1958 has been utilised by him to give direction on the licensing of passenger road... - Harbours and Piers
Question 430: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress he has made on the provision of a new building for the Doolin Coastguard and Rescue Service; if he expects negotiations for the... - State Airports
Question 431: To ask the Minister for Transport if arrangements are being made to extend the INS service at Shannon Airport with the US authorities to include customs and agriculture to... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 432: To ask the Minister for Transport the non-governmental agencies or organisations his Department has provided funding to in 2004, 2005, and 2006; the amount of funding provided to... - Railway Stations
Question 433: To ask the Minister for Transport if a tender has been awarded for the construction of the new Docklands rail station; and the details of same. [27404/06] - Road Network
Question 434: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will introduce shadow tolling on the M50 until open road tolling is introduced in view of the fact that the State received over €190... - Rail Services
Question 435: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 346 of 27 June 2006, his views on whether the continued removal of rail freight infrastructure throughout the... - Railway Stations
Question 438: To ask the Minister for Transport the position on the provision of additional car parking facilities at Hazelhatch Rail Station, Celbridge, County Kildare; if funding for the... - Air Services
Question 439: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in view of the guarantee of 400,000 transatlantic passengers made by Aer Lingus through Shannon Airport post open skies, he has received this... - Road Network
Question 441: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department will make arrangements for the anticipated increase in traffic on and around the M50 due to the imminent opening of the Dublin... - Public Transport
Question 443: To ask the Minister for Transport if it is envisaged that the policy of operating buses that are not wheelchair accessible on Bus Éireann's inter-urban and long distance commuter... - Rail Network
Question 444: To ask the Minister for Transport the discussions he has had with Irish Rail on a project (details supplied) in County Galway; the progress which has been made on the project; if... - Driving Tests
Question 445: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of drivers currently holding a provisional licence; the number currently waiting for a driving test; the average weekly wait for a... - Road Traffic Offences
Question 446: To ask the Minister for Transport if failure to obey a traffic sign indicating a three tonne limit restriction on a road will incur penalty points. [27598/06] - Departmental Strategy Statements
Question 447: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress which has been made in implementing Transport 21 in South Tipperary since the plan's official launch. [27599/06] - Road Safety
Question 448: To ask the Minister for Transport if schools outside designated CLÁR areas are automatically entitled to flashing amber warning lights outside primary schools; and if not, the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 449: To ask the Minister for Transport the budgetary allocation for each of the public bodies, executive agencies, advisory bodies and taskforces operating under his Department. [27784/06] - Departmental Bodies
Question 450: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of positions in State bodies under the aegis of his Department which are affected by the increase in non-executive chairpersons' fees of... - Haulage Industry
Question 452: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has made a decision on the use of supercubes within the canal cordon in Dublin; the number of supercubes in operation here; and the impact of... - Public Transport
Question 453: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of buses currently in the Dublin Bus fleet. [27828/06] - Road Traffic Accidents
Question 454: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of fatal road accidents recorded in the City and County of Waterford for each of the years 1995 to 2005; and if he will make a statement... - Rural Transport Services
Question 455: To ask the Minister for Transport if a rural transport initiative has been established in all counties; and the counties where this is operating and the latest passenger numbers... - Public Transport
Question 456: To ask the Minister for Transport his timetable for the introduction of integrated ticketing and if this will include Luas, DART, Dublin Bus, and Bus Éireann in a single system.... - Departmental Bodies
Question 457: To ask the Minister for Transport his position on the establishment of a greater Dublin land use and transport authority, indicating the reasons the land use appears no longer to be... - Road Network
Question 458: To ask the Minister for Transport if the Dublin Port Tunnel will only be permitted to function at 20% of capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27876/06] - EU Directives
Question 461: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has satisfied himself that all of the conditions of Directive 2000/56/EC are being met by Ireland in particular in relation to heavy goods... - Pension Provisions
Question 462: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has made undertakings or issued advice to Aer Lingus in respect of the pension cover of employees who transferred from the... - National Development Plan
Question 464: To ask the Minister for Transport the major projects or programmes funded under the National Development Plan; the physical indicators of the output of these projects and... - Road Safety
Question 465: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a safety device compulsory in other jurisdictions for motor-cyclists; his views on the device; if he has plans... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 466: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount which was spent in his Department for the years 2005 and from January 2006 to date for media purposes or advertising; where the money... - Heavy Goods Vehicles
Question 467: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for the banning of supersize trucks and the rules that will apply during the transition period to a full ban. [27998/06] - Road Safety
Question 470: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to ensure the availability of child restraints in taxis and hackneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28031/06] - Light Rail Project
Question 471: To ask the Minister for Transport the timescales for the rollout of a LUAS to Lucan and Clondalkin. [28046/06] - Road Network
Question 473: To ask the Minister for Transport the policy direction given to the National Roads Authority to ensure that there is connectivity between the gateway towns of Athlone, Mullingar and...
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