Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 197: To ask the Minister for Transport the State agencies under the remit of his Department that have, or had over the past decade, the power to sign statutory instruments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42045/09]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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Harbour Authorities, Port Companies, the Dublin Airport Authority, the Railway Procurement Agency and CIE have power to make bye-laws. The Commission for Taxi Regulation and the Railway Safety Commission have power to make regulations. The Irish Aviation Authority has the power to make orders and regulations.

Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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Question 198: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of all unnumbered statutory instruments signed by him or his predecessors over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42060/09]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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Under the Interpretation Act 2005 a statutory instrument means an order, regulation, rule, bye-law, warrant, licence, certificate, direction, notice, guideline or other like document made, issued, granted or otherwise created by or under an Act. In view of the wide range of documents that are defined as statutory instruments the information requested by the Deputy is not readily available.