Written answers

Tuesday, 3 July 2012

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Road Safety
    Question 94: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to review the safety standards on our motorway network with particular reference to the provision of rest and...
  • Road Maintenance
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which he might be prepared to recognise the shortfall of funding experienced by the various local authorities...
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 96: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his efforts to generate spin-off tourism from the London 2012 Olympic Games. [32049/12]
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will work with Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, in the interests of promoting tourism, to ensure that the jetty and...
  • State Airports
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to have completed the process of separating Shannon from the Dublin Airport Authority; and if he will make a...
  • Sporting Events
    Question 99: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered or made efforts to attract major sporting events to Ireland; if it would be possible to see rugby world cup...
  • Sporting Organisations
    Question 100: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has undertaken any review of the remuneration of personnel within major sporting organisations who receive State funding;...
  • Sports Facilities
    Question 101: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or any agencies operating under his aegis has carried out any study into the provision of sporting facilities for...
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 102: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will work with Fáilte Ireland in the interests of promoting tourism, to ensure that there is no cut to the opening hours...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    Question 104: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Wild Atlantic Way project. [32048/12]
  • Road Traffic Accidents
    Question 105: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he is taking to address the rise in road deaths in 2012 in comparison with the same time period in 2011; if he has...
  • Airport Landing Slots
    Question 106: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the strategic importance or otherwise of Aer Lingus' landing slots at Heathrow Airport, London, England; and if he...
  • Equality Issues
    Question 107: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or any of the agencies operating under his aegis have carried out studies in the issues of gender discrimination in Irish...
  • Rail Services
    Question 108: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the LUAS BXD project. [32113/12]
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 109: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff members awaiting redeployment in his Department and agencies under his aegis. [31972/12]
  • The Gathering
    Question 111: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on progress made regarding the Gathering; his views on the best ways for local community groups to...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    Question 112: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will be supportive of future applications from Kerry County Council to widen Listry Bridge on the R563 Killarney to...
  • Penalty Points System
    Question 114: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he expects to implement in full the recommendations of the report of the review of the Irish penalty point system; and if he...
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has carried out any studies of the potential tourism impact of the creation of a cultural quarter incorporating the Moore...
  • Driving Licences
    Question 117: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the tendering of the ID photograph element of the new driver licence card; and the measures he will take to...
  • Tourism Promotion
    Question 118: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the current strategy for supporting tourism in the underdeveloped regions; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his expectations for Ireland in the London Olympics; the programmes in place to ensure maximum Irish success at the games; and...
  • Driving Licences
    Question 121: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in relation to the introduction of the new credit card sized driving licence; when he expects...
  • State Agencies
    Question 123: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale for a body such as the Irish Aviation Authority operating as a semi commercial body which sets its own charges...
  • Tourism Employment
    Question 125: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he and his Department have succeeded in achieving job retention or job creation targets identified to date;...
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    Question 126: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place to ensure the development of fencing here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32086/12]
  • Public Transport
    Question 133: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Dart underground project; if he will confirm that it is his intention to prioritise the project for...
  • Sale of State Assets
    Question 134: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on Ryanair's attempt to take a majority stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32105/12]
  • Road Network
    Question 135: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he envisages the construction of the new road, N22, from Ballyvourney to Macroom, County Cork, in the coming years; and if...
  • Job Creation
    Question 137: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a Department specific job creation plans; and if he will outline any initiative for job creation he plans...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 140: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the annual Exchequer fund to the National Transport Authority in 2010, 2011 and to date in...
  • Penalty Points System
    Question 142: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on new proposals to reform the penalty points system; if reform of the penalty points system will be included...
  • Public Transport
    Question 147: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress of the National Transport Authority's review of the public service obligation bus...
  • Public Bike Schemes
    Question 148: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the progress made in developing urban bike schemes in other cities throughout the State in...
  • Penalty Points System
    Question 150: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the proposed changes to the penalty points system. [31974/12]
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 151: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to scale down wages in his Department and in agencies under his Department among the top earners. [32093/12]
  • Road Network
    Question 152: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in public private partnership processes for national roads in particular an update on the current...
  • Sports Facilities
    Question 157: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding, if any, he has made available to the funding of outdoor gyms; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

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