Written answers
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
- Port Development
Question 514: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will appoint a representative of Cobh to the board of directors of the port of Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1390/08] - Road Network
Question 515: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will review the condition of the terms of local improvement schemes to allow schemes that would benefit one adjoining farm to qualify for... - Parking Regulations
Question 517: To ask the Minister for Transport if it is his intention to require local authorities to introduce a visual indicator to replace parking tickets in order to alleviate the present... - Rail Network
Question 518: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the Kildare Route Project with specific reference to car parking in Hazelhatch; when the car park will be completed; the... - Public Transport
Question 519: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of buses in operation in the Dublin Bus fleet that ran on alternative fuels on 1 December 2007; the number of buses in operation in the... - Road Safety
Question 520: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress, in view of his commitment to introduce compulsory testing for alcohol for all drivers involved in road traffic accidents, that has... - Private Airports
Question 521: To ask the Minister for Transport if the flight plans of aircraft landing at private airports have to be notified; and if a record is kept of such notifications. [1007/08] - Taxi Regulations
Question 522: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason taxis are not permitted to use contra-flow bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1027/08] - Harbours and Piers
Question 523: To ask the Minister for Transport if there is an urgent need to get the remedial works underway at the Western Pier in Baltimore, County Cork; and if the contract arrangements for... - Coast Guard Service
Question 524: To ask the Minister for Transport if the jobs in Valentia Coast Guard Radio Station are safe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1041/08] - Judicial Reviews
Question 531: To ask the Minister for Transport the cost to and the damages paid by the State in relation to judicial reviews that his Department were responsible for in each of the years 1997... - Legislative Programme
Question 533: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of Acts passed by the Houses of the Oireachtas sponsored by his Department in each year from 2003 to 2007; the Acts which were... - Road Safety
Question 534: To ask the Minister for Transport the persons who have responsibility for gritting county, regional and national roads in County Meath; the procedures in place for this exercise;... - Air Services
Question 535: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that prior to the decision to open the Belfast base, Aer Lingus considered expansion plans from a base... - Cycle Facilities
Question 536: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason the publication of the revised Cycletrack Design Guidance Manual has been delayed since September 2006; when it is now intended to... - Light Rail Project
Question 537: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of the feasibility study being undertaken by the Railway Procurement Agency for a Rathfarnham Luas; and if he will make a statement on... - Public Transport
Question 538: To ask the Minister for Transport the position in relation to the bus service from Dublin to Tullow, County Carlow through Baltinglass (details supplied); if approval will be... - Rail Network
Question 539: To ask the Minister for Transport when work is scheduled to begin on the Cork to Midleton railway line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1360/08] - Public Transport
Question 540: To ask the Minister for Transport the plans the Government have to include the quality bus corridor and bus lanes infrastructure under the Strategic Infrastructural Projects; and... - Air Services
Question 541: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to an instruction issued by Aer Lingus to flight personnel operating out of Belfast to the effect that all... - Departmental Properties
Question 543: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of Department owned computer desktops or laptops or other data devices, such as blackberries and memory keys, reported lost, missing or... - Public Transport
Question 544: To ask the Minister for Transport if there are currently, or have been in the past two years, any applications lodged with his Department for a bus licence to run a service between... - Commuter Data
Question 548: To ask the Minister for Transport the estimate of the number of people who travel through the Dublin inner canal cordon at morning and evening rush hours; the number that go... - Regional Airports
Question 549: To ask the Minister for Transport the overall level of debt of Dublin, Cork and Shannon Airports; the estimated level of debt for each of these airports for 2008, 2009 and 2010;... - Road Traffic Offences
Question 550: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of roadside checkpoints mounted by driver and vehicle standards inspectors in each of the years from 2000 to 2007; the number of... - End-of-Life Vehicles
Question 551: To ask the Minister for Transport when the report into the presence of car write-offs that have previously been classed as unfit for road use will be published; if it will include... - Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Question 552: To ask the Minister for Transport if, in the context of the new report from the Environmental Protection Agency which indicates that transport emissions are now 165% above 1990... - Rail Network
Question 553: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps he proposes to advance the Navan to Dublin rail link, phase two Pace to Navan project; the revised cost of this project; if he has... - Traffic Management
Question 554: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will investigate the provision of a permanent traffic operation free flow initiative for the town of Navan; and if he will make a statement... - Data Protection
Question 555: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of and the records kept by his Department of attempted hacking or suspected cyber attacks or other malicious computer security breaches... - Regional Airports
Question 556: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 261 of 18 December 2007, when the economic and tourism development plan for Shannon Airport will be... - Rail Network
Question 557: To ask the Minister for Transport the time frame for rolling out rail for counties Cavan, Monaghan and Donegal in view of the recent advertisement by Iarnród Éireann (details... - Departmental Correspondence
Question 561: To ask the Minister for Transport if a meeting has been requested with him by a local authority (details supplied); if he will meet with this local authority; and if so, when the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 562: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount spent by his Department on media monitoring or press cutting services for each of the years 2002 to 2007; and if he will make a... - Data Protection
Question 563: To ask the Minister for Transport the details of all instances since 1 June 2002 where personal data held by his Department or any agency under its auspices were compromised in any... - Parking Regulations
Question 564: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will initiate the long promised review of the disabled person's parking permit scheme in the near future with a view to ensuring that the... - Driving Instructors
Question 565: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will introduce registration and regulation of driving instructors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2236/08] - Taxi Regulations
Question 566: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received a request to make funds available to subsidise the provision of accessible taxis; if and when he will make a decision on this... - Rail Services
Question 567: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 510 of 26 September 2007, if Iarnród Éireann have completed their review of plans for re-signalling in the... - Road Network
Question 569: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will approve a grant to provide a new bridge at Ballinagher, Lixnaw, County Kerry as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on... - Rural Transport Services
Question 570: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will set up an interdepartmental working group to look at ways to co-ordinate transport for rural communities, across all Departments to... - Equal Opportunities Employment
Question 572: To ask the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 281 of 23 May 2006, if he is satisfied that his Department has met the 3% employment quota for people with... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 573: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of civil and other public servants based in Dublin in his Department and agencies who have applied for decentralisation, who have been...
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