Written answers
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Driving Licences
Question 703: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence regarding the photo ID industry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Penalty Points System
Question 704: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if following his recent announcement in relation to the operation of the penalty points scheme as it relates to the use of... - Road Improvement Schemes
Question 705: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to downgrade national primary routes in Dublin within the M50 corridor to regional road status; the general savings... - Irish Coast Guard
Question 706: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding coastguard services (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Public Transport
Question 707: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views in relation to the need for promoting tourism in County Laois and his views in relation to withdrawal of public... - Public Sector Pay
Question 708: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the salaries of the CEO, Head of Integrated Ticketing, Director of Finance and Commercial... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 709: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of any legal expenses incurred by his Department or agencies under his remit since February 2011... - State Agencies
Question 711: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons that are employed by Failte Ireland and Tourism Ireland for each year from 2007 to date in 2012 by job... - Tourism Promotion
Question 712: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to increase tourism here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29249/12] - Driver Safety
Question 713: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the policy regarding the placing of road ramps when a bus route is also present; and if he will also clarify... - State Airports
Question 714: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Dublin Airport Authority has put restrictions in place preventing taxi drivers from picking up fares from the older... - Public Transport
Question 715: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if LEAP cards can be topped up at railway stations; if not, if he will confirm whether this facility is being put in place and... - Public Sector Pay
Question 716: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the salary currently paid to the Chief Executive Officer of the Galway Harbour Company; and if the position is entitled to any... - Ports Sector
Question 717: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any chief executive officer of a semi-State port company has been awarded a permanent contract by the relevant board of that... - Road Project Contracts
Question 718: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the cost of each compulsory purchase order filed for the provision of service areas on... - Departmental Programmes
Question 720: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will list all projects planned under the Transport 21 programme; the projected and actual cost of each project; if each... - EU Funding
Question 721: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of money applied for by the Government under the TEN-T 2009 programme; the amount drawn down; the projects for which... - Departmental Expenditure
Question 722: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, all capital projects cancelled by his Department since he came to office; the associated... - Rail Services
Question 723: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the 51 railcars ordered in 2008 to be in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29351/12] - Sports Capital Programme
Question 724: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applicants from County Roscommon under the sports capital programme 2012; the total value of grant aid sought;... - Tourism Capital Programme
Question 728: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, through his Department or any agency attached or directed by him funding is available to purchase a property to obtain the... - National Car Test
Question 729: To ask the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the anomaly whereby an national car test certificate runs only to the anniversary date of... - Departmental Staff
Question 730: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the salaries of the Secretary General, Assistant Secretary, Chief Surveyor, Deputy Chief Surveyor, Chief Aeronautical Officer,... - State Agencies
Question 732: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of quangos, quasi autonomous non-governmental organisations, which are funded partially or wholly, directly or... - Cycle Facilities
Question 733: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the tender process for either a national public bike hire scheme or an expansion of the Dublin public bike scheme is... - Driving Licences
Question 734: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an old age pensioner has to pay more for the renewal of their driver's licence compared to a younger person (details... - Bus Services
Question 736: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to plans to outsource the work currently done by CIE Tours International; the rationale for... - Tourism Industry
Question 737: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to utilise CIE Tours International for The Gathering 2013. [29632/12] - Sports Capital Programme
Question 738: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale behind the decision not to grant an application for funding for an all weather sports pitch under the sports... - Road Network
Question 739: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if speed limits on motorways will be increased to bring them into line with other European jurisdictions, for example 130 km/h... - Road Network
Question 740: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if on the completion of the upgrade works to the Athlone bypass stretch of the M6, this roadway will be re-designated a... - Bus Services
Question 741: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the subsidy to Bus Éireann through CÍE each year for the provision of its services in view its social... - Tourist Accommodation
Question 742: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made into tackling the problem of illegal campsites which not only have negative consequences for...
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