Written answers
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Cycle Facilities
Question 14: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a strategy for the promotion of cycling as a mode of transport and to develop safer more accessible... - Public Transport
Question 15: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of service reductions in public transport services provided by CIÉ for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the... - Tourism Industry
Question 17: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to support tourism in the regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1344/12] - Road Safety
Question 18: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which the number of road fatalities in 2011 on a county basis will be available; and his priorities to further... - Tourism Promotion
Question 19: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made in developing new routes and additional capacity to airports here; the estimated impact that this will have on... - Olympic Games
Question 20: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts he has made to ensure the Olympic torch passes through Ireland in the run up to the London Olympics in 2012; and if... - Tourism Promotion
Question 21: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a progress report on The Gathering 2013 project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1356/12] - Road Safety
Question 22: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of his stated intention to reduce funding for local and regional roads in Budget 2012, the details of any safety audit... - Tourism Industry
Question 23: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the number of overseas visitors to Ireland in 2011; and his targets for 2012. [1339/12] - Public Transport
Question 26: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of State-owned or contracted public transport vehicles which are wheelchair accessible; and his plans to ensure... - Sports Capital Programme
Question 27: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will open a new round of applications for the capital sports grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Public Transport
Question 28: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been allocated to Bus Éireann for its 2012 public service obligation provision; if he will outline the PSO... - Sports Capital Programme
Question 30: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reinstate funding for the grants to support sport in disadvantaged areas; and if he will make a statement on the... - Sport and Recreational Development
Question 31: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the role he sees for sport in the promotion of the national image in 2012; the way he intends to ensure that role is realised;... - Road Network
Question 32: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money that was raised by e-flow from Irish road users since its founding; the amount of this that was raised from... - Capital Expenditure
Question 33: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his reaction to recent reports of criticism from the European Commission over the front loading of capital spending cuts in... - Road Network
Question 36: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that State owned public transport companies paid in road tolls in the years 2007 to date in 2012. [1576/12] - Tourism Revenue
Question 37: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funds that have been made available for tourism capital projects over the coming years; if he will provide details of funds... - Sports Capital Programme
Question 38: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made to date in securing properties under the control of the National Assets Management Agency that... - Aviation Sector
Question 39: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a timeframe for when there will be a proper aviation policy put forward to ensure that we have joined up... - Official Engagements
Question 43: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met with his ministerial counterpart in the Stormont Assembly and other interested parties to discuss a plan for the... - Telecommunications Services
Question 44: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the provision of free wifi on public transport networks. [1577/12] - Sports Funding
Question 45: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the capital sports funding figure for 2012 will be announced; the amount of money that will be available and the criteria... - Tourism Promotion
Question 46: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to maximise the tourist dividend form the [i]Titanic[/i] anniversary in 2012; the budget available to promote the... - Public Transport
Question 47: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he made a poverty impact assessment on the recent fare increases in Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the... - Tourism Industry
Question 48: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the tourists visiting the west Cork region during 2011; the major attractions that... - Olympic Games
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work of the high level co-ordinating group which is identifying opportunities that might... - Road Network
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the funding being provided by the State for the A5 Dublin to Derry road and progress in its construction.... - Tourism Industry
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the efforts he has made to ensure a viable and sustainable bed and breakfast sector here; and if he will make a statement on the... - Public Transport
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the effect of cuts to Dublin Bus; the way that this is affecting services throughout the city; and his plans to... - Industrial Disputes
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take in the current dispute between a company (details supplied) and its permanent workforce in Dún Laoghaire... - Parking Regulations
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his intentions with regard to the regulation of clamping; and his plans in this area. [1495/12] - Cycle Facilities
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a public bike scheme will be operational in County Galway by summer 2012; if a decision was made to roll out such a scheme... - Departmental Strategy Statements
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will indicate the extent to which the specific targets identified in his Department's statement of strategy have been met;... - Road Network
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the proposed dual carriageway from Adare to Abbeyfeale, County Limerick, and of the Adare bypass; and if... - Tourism Promotion
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy regarding tourism marketing for the west of Ireland, including Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on... - Air Services
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the minority stake the State still holds in Aer Lingus. [1538/12] - Tourism Promotion
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the report published recently by the Dublin City Business Association on tourism in Dublin entitled Rejuvenating... - Public Transport
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of recent and planned increases in public transport fares in the 2011-2013 period; and his view... - Taxi Regulations
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans he has to introduce a requirement for taxi licence holders to have an acceptable knowledge of the roads of an area in... - Tourism Promotion
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the developments in outdoor tourism including off-road biking tourism; his views on the work... - Road Network
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will detail any commitments he has made regarding the A5-N2 road project. [1779/12]
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