Written answers

Thursday, 5 November 2009

  • Public Transport
    Question 10: To ask the Minister for Transport his strategies to make CIÉ financially more self-sufficient; his plans to reduce subvention to CIÉ; the amount of public money given in both...
  • State Airports
    Question 11: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has been briefed by the Directors he appointed to the board of Aer Lingus on proposals by Aer Lingus management to cut annual costs by around...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 13: To ask the Minister for Transport if the new chairperson and chief executive officer designates of the Dublin Transport Authority will become the chair and CEO of the new National...
  • Air Services
    Question 14: To ask the Minister for Transport his contingency plans in the event of wide scale strikes at major airports here; if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 15 October 2009,...
  • Light Rail Project
    Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport the contacts that he has had with the Department of Finance regarding the Metro North project; when he expects a decision on commitment to the...
  • Public Transport
    Question 17: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in the implementation of the Deloitte Report dealing with bus market reform; if he has set a timeframe for Dublin Bus to...
  • Vehicle Testing
    Question 18: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made in implementing the 2007 report on Commercial Vehicles Testing Review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39657/09]
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport when the proposed new Road Traffic Bill will be published; the way this Bill will deal with drug driving; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Rural Transport Services
    Question 20: To ask the Minister for Transport if discussions have taken place with regard to the future of the rural transport programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34097/09]
  • Motor Insurance
    Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the implications for road safety of proposals by motor insurers to increase motor insurance costs by 10% even though motor insurance...
  • Ports Security
    Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is reviewing security at ports here in view of the recent seizure of 120 million contraband cigarettes at Greenore Port, County Louth; his...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 24: To ask the Minister for Transport when he will introduce the Sustainable Travel and Transport Bill to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Road Haulage Industry
    Question 25: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will explain the changes to his policy on the employment of a full time transport manager for road haulage companies with 50 or less...
  • Travel Projects
    Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has established a fund to support innovative sustainable travel projects, which can help in changing travel behaviour or reducing...
  • Air Services
    Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has met or been briefed by representatives of the travel and tourism industry in view of continuing falling volumes of passengers especially...
  • Public Transport Safety
    Question 29: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has received any of the reports by the Department of Transport, An Garda Síochána, the Railway Safety Commission, Dublin Bus or Veolia...
  • Road Network
    Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has requested the National Roads Authority to take over the management functions of the non-national road network on a non-statutory...
  • Taxi Industry
    Question 31: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the recent reforms announced by the Commission on Taxi Regulation; his plans to incentivise the purchase of wheelchair accessible...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of all leases of port company lands; if all of the chairpersons of the ten State commercial port companies have replied to the request...
  • Public Transport Safety
    Question 34: To ask the Minister for Transport if a departmental review of the systems for checking and monitoring safety across the whole transport sector is taking place in view of the number...
  • Port Development
    Question 35: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the Dublin Port National Development Plan Study conducted by Indecon Consultants for his Department; his views on his favoured...
  • Irish Rail
    Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the recently published and CIÉ commissioned Baker, Tilly, Ryan, Glennon Report on alleged irregularities in the procurement process...
  • Emergency Communications Systems
    Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has not signed up for the new EU-wide in-car emergency communication system, eCall that could save up to 2,500 lives a year on the...
  • Road Safety
    Question 40: To ask the Minister for Transport the status of his road safety strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39519/09]
  • Public Transport
    Question 41: To ask the Minister for Transport when construction of the DART underground will begin; the action being taken to compensate inner city communities for the disruption caused by the...
  • Light Rail Project
    Question 46: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will clarify the status of LUAS line E; if it will be included in Vision 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39682/09]
  • Port Development
    Question 47: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the development of Bremore Port, County Meath; if he has reviewed the recent viewing arrangements for key planning...
  • Rail Network
    Question 48: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will undertake a review of the performance of the Railway Safety Commission and Irish Rail safety procedures in view of the collapse of the...
  • Public Transport
    Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport the timescale for the implementation and full operation of plans for an automatic vehicle location system, real time information system and...
  • Road Network
    Question 50: To ask the Minister for Transport the full extent of funding provided by his Department and spent by each local authority on the county roads structure on a local authority basis...
  • Road Safety
    Question 52: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will report on his meeting with Northern Ireland's Environment Minister at the North South Ministerial Council Meeting in terms of moves to...
  • Rail Network
    Question 54: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding the collapsed Broadmeadow railway bridge, County Dublin; when the bridge will re-open and services will return to normal; if...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 55: To ask the Minister for Transport the reason he has decided to amalgamate the Commission for Aviation Regulation and the regulatory functions of the Irish Aviation Authority into...
  • Job Creation
    Question 56: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has liaised with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment on all proposals to establish a successor business at the SR Technics...

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