Written answers
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Tourism Policy
10. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the major issues that he will seek to address within his proposed new tourism policy; and the way members of the... - VAT Rates Application
11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek to extend the 9% VAT rate for tourist related economic services; if there is ample evidence to suggest that the reduced... - Semi-State Bodies Annual Reports
12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the current financial position of CIÉ; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31073/13] - Light Rail Projects Status
13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being achieved in the development of the LUAS cross city project. [30936/13] - Rugby World Cup Bid
14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions, if any, he has taken to advance the IRFU's bid for the Rugby World Cup in 2023 or 2027; and if he will make a statement on... - Tourism Promotion
15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to further promote the cruise ship tourism sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31068/13] - State Airports
17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the legislation to merge Shannon Airport and Shannon Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Public Transport Initiatives
18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to work with LUAS to allow for passengers to bring their bikes on board at off-peak times and to generally encourage... - Air Services Provision
19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his preferred options for the future development and control and shareholding in Aer Lingus; the extent to which it is envisaged that... - Sports Funding
20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the way the €43.798 million allocated to the Irish Sports Council in 2013 is to be spent; and if... - Road Network
21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Tralee by-pass, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31040/13] - Cycling Facilities
24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered redeveloping the toll paths along the Royal and Grand canals, including their branches, to allow for a cycle path/... - North-South Ministerial Council
25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the agenda for the North/South Ministerial Council meeting to be held on 26 June in Armagh; if he will also... - Public Transport Provision
26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on his Department's plans to recommend improved transport provision to and from Dublin Airport across the Northside of... - Sports Capital Programme Applications
28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he intends to seek applications for the next round of applications for the Sports Capital Programme; and if he will make a statement... - Road Safety Issues
31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his priorities for improving road safety. [30906/13] - National Roads Authority Expenditure
32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport following the report from the National Roads Authority regarding the volume of traffic on the M50 and the recent media speculation on the... - State Airports
33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the most recent safety consultation was conducted at Shannon Airport; if military operations were included in its assessments; and if... - Semi-State Bodies Dividends
38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide detail of his efforts to ensure that all commercial semi-State companies under his Department's remit pay dividends to... - Road Projects Issues
39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek an urgent meeting with the Northern Ireland Executive to discuss the future of the A5 road project following... - Industrial Relations Issues
40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Labour Relations Commission recommendation that Dublin Bus drivers’ overtime and holiday payments be cut, as well... - Public Transport Initiatives
42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to convert the Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann fleet to use low carbon and sustainable energy sources such as electric, LPG or... - Road Traffic Offences
43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures both in legislative and policy terms to tackle the problem of hit and run accidents, particularly those where there are... - Tourism Promotion
44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to support Loop Head tourism in view of the fact that the Loop Head Peninsula, County Clare, was recently voted the overall... - Rail Network
49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the improvement and expansion of the State's rail network; and his plans to resist moves by the EU to encourage State's to... - Rail Services
50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that automated ticket machines for LUAS and Iarnród Éireann services have been... - Road Toll Operators
52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Questions No. 216 and 708 his views regarding the replies furnished by the National Roads Authority,regarding the... - Cycling Facilities
53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to support the Boyne Greenway Initiative which will run from the source of the Boyne to the estuary and which has the potential... - Integrated Ticketing
54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to incorporate the Dublin Bikes scheme into the Leap card system further linking transport options in Dublin City. [31028/13] - Sports Capital Programme Applications
59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider allowing local authorities whose applications for funding under the Sports Capital Programme 2012 were deemed... - Tourism Promotion
61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 18 June 2013 regarding visitor numbers to Glendalough in County Wicklow, if in view of the... - Marine Safety
63. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to improve maritime safety. [31079/13] - Coast Guard Station Closures
64. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans, if any, to reduce staffing levels and remove services at Malin Head Coastguard Station, County Donegal; his plans to deal with... - Public Bike Schemes
65. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the limited expansion of the Dublin Bike scheme into the northside of Dublin city in view of the large increase on already... - Sports Facilities Provision
68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to publish the final draft of the National Sports Facilities Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Peace and Reconciliation Programme
69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the project that will benefit from Peace/INTERREG funds 2012/13; and if he will make a statement on the... - Strategic Infrastructures Fund
72. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will have access to funding from the Strategic Infrastructures Fund for projects which will have a positive cost benefit to the...
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