Written answers
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
- Departmental Records
Question 334: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department has conducted a recent review of the accuracy of the national vehicle and driver file; if he is satisfied with the accuracy of... - Road Network
Question 335: To ask the Minister for Transport when the value for money review of strategic non-national roads be will completed; the anticipated value of the savings to the Exchequer due to... - Road Safety
Question 336: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to proactively test drivers for the presence of illegal drugs in a similar manner to the successful random alcohol testing campaign... - Rail Network
Question 337: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the western rail corridor; the breakdown of the stages; when he expects the section from Claremorris to start; and if he... - Energy Resources
Question 338: To ask the Minister for Transport the percentage of energy consumed in his Department and in all agencies for which his Department has responsibility that comes from renewable... - State Airports
Question 339: To ask the Minister for Transport if he discussed the extension of the US customs and border facility at Shannon Airport at his recent meeting with the US Secretary of Homeland... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 340: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount of mobile telephone bills paid directly by his Department in 2006 and to date in 2007; the percentage or amount of this for each year... - Road Network
Question 343: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the problems being experienced by local authorities regarding the implementation of a directive from the Health... - Departmental Staff
Question 344: To ask the Minister for Transport the number, rank and pay of all civil servants in his Department and ministerial staff, personally appointed by him or otherwise, who are engaged... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 345: To ask the Minister for Transport the number and name of newspapers purchased by his Department daily and weekly; the number provided to himself and to the Minister of State's... - Consultancy Contracts
Question 347: To ask the Minister for Transport the number, cost and name of any media consultants employed by his Department; the cost of such advice for each year since 1997 to date in 2007;... - Departmental Staff
Question 348: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of press advisers employed by his Department; the cost of such advice for each year since 1997 to date in 2007; and if he will make a... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 349: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of credit cards held by his Department; the cost of same for each year since 2000 to date in 2007; the persons who hold these cards and... - Departmental Communications
Question 353: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department receives a daily summary of stories relevant to his Department from Government Information Services; if this summary is in... - Official Engagements
Question 354: To ask the Minister for Transport if a press adviser travels with him on official visits; and if there were official visits attended by him in the past year at which a press... - Departmental Transport
Question 355: To ask the Minister for Transport the cost of providing transport including their official car to Ministers of State in his Department and staff for each year from 1997 to date in... - Departmental Communications
Question 357: To ask the Minister for Transport if his Department carries news summaries on their internal web; the persons who have access to such information; the way they access same; the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 358: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of mobile phones used by him and supplied by his Department; the annual cost of same for each year since 1997 to date in 2007; and if... - Rail Services
Question 360: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of commuters, per year for the years 2005 and 2006 and an estimate for 2007, who use the Maynooth line at Maynooth, Leixlip Louisa... - Road Network
Question 362: To ask the Minister for Transport the implications the recent amendment to the Roads Bill 2007 has with regard to funding of local authority non-national roads budgets; and if he... - Port Development
Question 363: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on whether the decision of An Bord Pleanála to allow Dublin Port to apply for land reclamation to facilitate 600,000 TEU capacity per... - Road Network
Question 364: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress to date and the planned improvements to upgrade the R402 in Kildare between Carbury and Johnstownbrige in County Kildare; and if he... - Departmental Reports
Question 366: To ask the Minister for Transport when the value for money review of the CIÉ subvention scheme was completed; the value of the saving to the Exchequer generated by the... - Search and Rescue Service
Question 369: To ask the Minister for Transport if a report was carried out by senior coast guard executives in relation to the proposed new coast guard station; if so, the reason this report is... - Public Transport
Question 370: To ask the Minister for Transport if a decision has been made on the granting of a licence to Dublin Bus for the operation of the proposed new number 141 bus route from Swords to... - Parking Regulations
Question 371: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to change the disabled parking scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34074/07] - Departmental Transport
Question 372: To ask the Minister for Transport the cost on a yearly basis for transport hire of any kind for his transport and that of his staff for each year since 1997 to date in 2007; the... - Departmental Meetings
Question 373: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of management board meetings within his Department held since 2000 to date in 2007; the number of these meetings that were informal;... - Rail Network
Question 374: To ask the Minister for Transport if the rail line from Glasnevin Junction, Dublin running along the Royal Canal south of Croke Park is in active use; and if he will make a... - Light Rail Project
Question 376: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that the extension of the Luas service to west Dublin is accompanied by the provision of park and ride facilities to maximise... - Departmental Communications
Question 377: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of staff in his Department that are provided with a blackberry device or similar mobile e-mail equipment. [34229/07] - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 380: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps he has taken to offset the carbon dioxide emissions caused by Ministerial travel in his Department; and if none to date, the plans he... - Data Protection
Question 381: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that personal information relating to members of the public held on his Departmental databases is safe from hackers; and if he... - Transport Policy
Question 382: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on Government policy towards County Mayo and the western region; and when he will sanction the delivery of vital infrastructural... - Management Information Framework System
Question 383: To ask the Minister for Transport the estimate of the money saved to the Exchequer in 2007 by the use of the management information framework system; the way this saving was made;... - Driving Licences
Question 385: To ask the Minister for Transport if prior to his recent decision in respect of provisional licence holders, he sought or received information from any source regarding the degree... - Taxi Regulations
Question 386: To ask the Minister for Transport when the taxi regulator will provide funding for the provision of taxi ranks throughout the country; if his Department will provide extra funding... - Public Transport
Question 387: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of buses currently in service in the Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann fleets that run on alternative fuels; the percentage of the total fuel... - Air Services
Question 388: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures he will take to counteract the discontinuance of flights (details supplied) in and out of Gatwick Airport from Knock Airport which...
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