Written answers

Tuesday, 5 July 2011

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Road Network
    Question 627: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the bridge over narrow water project between County Louth and County Down; the timescale for completion...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 628: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason persons who appeal the imposition of penalty points on their licence receive an automatic doubling of the number of...
  • Grant Payments
    Question 629: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any funding streams or grant supports available for a purpose (details supplied). [18212/11]
  • Taxi Industry Reform
    Question 630: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the criteria used to select each member of the steering group on taxi industry reform; and the way each appointee met those...
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 632: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the golfing successes enjoyed in recent years by Rory McIlroy, Graeme McDowell and Padraig Harrington if he will...
  • Departmental Equipment
    Question 633: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of specialist storage for equipment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18312/11]
  • Irish Coast Guard
    Question 634: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of an inspection at a station (details supplied); the outcome of the inspection; the timescale for the next...
  • Search and Rescue Services (5 comments)
    Question 638: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding support for Mountain Rescue Ireland in view of the cut in grants sustained over the past two years; the...
  • Regional Airports
    Question 639: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to carry out a cost benefit analysis comparing the cost of providing €1.3m operation expenditure funding to Galway...
  • Road Network
    Question 640: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is legal for county councils to seek bonds from forestry companies for the use of the public road and to charge forestry...
  • Tendering Procedures
    Question 641: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received correspondence from a company (details supplied) in County Offaly; if an investigation in relation to the...
  • Traffic Regulations
    Question 642: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has any plans to add a 40 kph speed limit for our roads in view of the fact that local authorities do not have this...
  • State Visits
    Question 644: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the fund from which the recent State visits were paid; if the National Roads Authority were allocated additional funds; if so,...
  • Departmental Schemes
    Question 645: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to expand the Dublin bicycle scheme into other local authorities. [18718/11]
  • EU Directives
    Question 646: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the negotiations he has had with the hauliers' association and the negotiations he has had with the EU in view of the EU plan...
  • Semi-State Bodies
    Question 647: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has the authority to terminate the contracts of board members within the Dublin Airport Authority; if so, the basis of...
  • Driving Tests
    Question 648: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons who currently hold a provisional driving licence for more than one year; and if he will make a statement...
  • Semi-State Bodies
    Question 649: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of bonus payments paid to senior management in the Dublin Airport Authority, CIE and the Irish Aviation Authority in...
  • Public Transport
    Question 650: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers carried by Bus Éireann and Iarnród Éireann for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011; and...
  • Tourism Industry
    Question 651: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to increase the number of tourists coming here during the winter season; the budget allocated for same;...
  • Rail Fares
    Question 652: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Íarnród Éireann plans to reduce rail fares on the Kerry to Dublin line; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Ministerial Meetings
    Question 653: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number and dates of formal meetings he has had with the management advisory committee in his Department since his...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 654: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport with regard to agencies (details supplied) and their sub-agencies, the levels of office rental paid; the location of offices...
  • National Car Test
    Question 655: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport one month on from the RTE television exposé on the National Car Testing Service, the progress that has been made in the...
  • Public Transport
    Question 656: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Luas service ceased to operate on 19 June 2011 when 80,000 persons attended an event in Croke Park and when the...
  • Rail Services
    Question 657: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is possible to develop an early morning commuter service from Longford to Sligo; if he is in favour of developing this...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 658: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Secretaries General who sit on State agency boards; the Departments that the Secretaries General are...

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