Written answers
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Road Network
Question 1393: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he intends to re-establish funding for local improvement schemes in respect of local and community roads; and if he will... - EU Funding
Question 1394: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the purchase of an all weather ocean going tug (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Coast Guard Services
Question 1395: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 15 March 2012, if there has been any discussion between his Department, the... - Road Network
Question 1396: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures currently being taken to repair and replace road surfaces in Ireland, especially road markings; and if he will... - Traffic Management
Question 1397: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans, if any, to restrict heavy goods vehicles from travelling through Johnstown village, County Kilkenny, as they leave... - Road Network
Question 1398: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends asking the National Roads Authority to produce standards for regional roads, in order that all local authorities... - Rail Services
Question 1399: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the reduction of subsidies to Iarnród Éireann is having a negative impact of the cost of railway fares... - Departmental Agencies
Question 1400: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the main terms of the lease held by the Regulator's Office; and the name of the landlord (details supplied). [18144/12] - Traffic Management
Question 1401: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider granting access to bus lanes for electric vehicles, as has happened in Norway, as a means of effectively... - Road Network
Question 1402: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received a request from Athy Town Council, County Kildare to meet with a deputation to consider the matter of a... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 1403: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the final cost to the State of the construction of the Port Tunnel, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Cycle Facilities
Question 1404: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contact he has had with Dublin City Council on the expansion of the Dublinbikes scheme; and if he will make a statement on... - Road Network
Question 1408: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be made available for a road (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the... - Sport and Recreational Development
Question 1409: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an audit report on Basketball Ireland and from whom a copy may be obtained. [18383/12] - National Transport Authority
Question 1410: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18430/12] - Tourism Employment
Question 1411: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure, as far as is possible, the maintenance of employment in the travel and tour business here.... - Cycle Facilities
Question 1412: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cycling initiatives he intends to put in place, to ensure greater tourism here, in view of the fact that an estimated... - Sport and Recreational Development
Question 1413: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any plans to provide fan zones and big screens in public spaces or parks in Dublin and other cities around... - Parliamentary Questions
Question 1414: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of written Parliamentary Questions replied to from 1 January 2012 to 31 March 2012; the number of these that were... - Taxi Regulations
Question 1415: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all consultations with taxi industry representative groups since the publication of the taxi... - Departmental Staff
Question 1416: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the names and salaries of all his special advisors including special advisors of... - Road Safety
Question 1418: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question Number 680 of 27 March 2012, if he will provide details of the allocation to each local... - State Airports
Question 1419: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount he has given in grant aid to Galway Airport since the airport was opened; if Galway Airport is to close whether... - Rail Network
Question 1420: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to transform the Galway to Clifden railway track, County Galway into a cycle greenway; the progress that has been... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 1421: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount paid to private companies operating toll roads here in order to compensate for lost revenue. [18765/12] - Sport and Recreational Development
Question 1422: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that the Republic of Ireland will be participating in UEFA Euro 2012, if he will confirm that the... - Taxi Industry
Question 1423: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider measures to assist taxi drivers in view of the impact that the increase in fuel prices is having on their... - Road Safety
Question 1425: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans in relation to the examination and evaluation of all speed limit signs here; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 1426: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the amount paid by his Department to mobile telephone companies for the past five years; the... - Road Network
Question 1427: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans, if any, to lift the funding suspension on the N4 Mullingar to Longford route; and if he will make a statement on... - Public Transport
Question 1428: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a bus service (details supplied) in Dublin 5 [19004/12] - Semi-State Bodies
Question 1429: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the direction, if any, he has given to CIÉ and Iarnród Éireann regarding the protection of ownership rights on lands owned... - National Substance Misuse Strategy
Question 1430: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he supports the steering group's report on a National Substance Misuse Strategy; and if it will be supporting the... - Public Transport
Question 1431: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take into consideration the vast experience, expertise, skills and passion for transport solutions of the Kerry... - Consultancy Contracts
Question 1432: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of contracts that were issued to consultancy firms by his Department in 2011; the number that were issued in the... - Pension Provisions
Question 1433: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Irish airlines superannuation scheme, the pension scheme for Dublin Airport Authority workers, has not been... - Job Creation
Question 1435: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of jobs that have been created since the introduction of the lower VAT rate; and if he will make a statement on the... - Air Services
Question 1436: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to any negotiations underway to establish a direct airline route form Dublin to Beijing with a... - Departmental Funding
Question 1437: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will make available the tourism grant for a centre (details supplied) and the reason for the delay in same. [19351/12] - State Airports
Question 1438: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for an airport (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19353/12] - Driving Tests
Question 1440: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding an application for a driving test; if he can offer assistance; and if he... - Road Signage
Question 1441: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the direction signs on the N17 at Claremorris, County Mayo, have had all references to the town of Ballina removed;...
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