Written answers

Thursday, 19 December 2013

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    10. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of the sports capital programme will be opened up for applications. [54254/13]
  • Traffic Management
    12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the traffic statistics for Slane, County Meath during the recent toll holiday; the increase-decrease of HGV's through the village during...
  • Tourism Promotion
    13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department has monitored the success of The Gathering in terms of benefit to the tourism industry; the degree if...
  • Tourism Data
    14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up to date tourism figures for the north west region at the end of 2013; if he is satisfied with same in comparison to the other...
  • Aviation Issues
    15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to publish the new aviation policy to include regional airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54159/13]
  • Public Transport Issues
    16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions his Department is taking in conjunction with Iarnród Éireann, Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann to improve punctuality...
  • Ports Development
    17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the implementation of the ports policy; if his attention has been drawn to concerns that the designation...
  • Tourism Promotion
    18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the tourist potential linked to the work of the Irish Seal Sanctuary, if he will facilitate this volunteer organisation with a...
  • Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme
    19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the strategic investment framework for land transport being undertaken by his Department; and if he will report on...
  • Public Transport Issues
    20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he considers the recent fare increases introduced by public transport companies to be sustainable; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Tourism Policy
    21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tourism policy review; the issues that are emerging following the public consultation; and when the final...
  • Public Transport Issues
    22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if recent reductions in train frequency and number of carriages on trains at stations in County Kildare are in conflict with the...
  • Road Tolls
    23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his work with the Stormont Assembly in order to lobby the British Government in relation to the proposed...
  • International Agreements
    24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a system of US preclearance for freight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54132/13]
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had any discussions with the Department of Health, the sports authorities and the Health Service Executive regarding the...
  • Rail Network
    27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the cost to date of the Luas cross city project including the renting and staffing of the public office...
  • Ports Facilities
    28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned at the lack of competition in Dublin Port in terminal operations and stevedore services; if he is concerned at the...
  • Ports Policy
    29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the planned integration of Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company into Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council will take place; the way this...
  • EU Funding
    33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he foresees an agreement being reached between the Northern Executive, the Irish Government and the European Commission in relation to...
  • Marine Accidents
    34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the current investigation into the failure of marine emergency position indication radio beacons utilised by boat...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the upgrading of Osberstown interchange, County Kildare; the availability of funding for same; and if he will make...
  • State Airports
    36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the potential of formalised stakeholder engagement regarding the development of State airports; if he will consider liaising...
  • Sporting Events
    37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which his Department continued to evaluate the potential benefit of attracting major sporting events to this jurisdiction...
  • Sports Facilities Provision
    38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to assist the Irish Amateur Boxing Association in working with Swords Boxing Club, County Dublin to develop...
  • Air Safety
    39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the recent helicopter crash in Scotland, his plans to introduce a mandatory requirement for flight recording devices to be...
  • Vehicle Clamping
    41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when legislation to regulate the clamping of vehicles on privately owned land will be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tourism Data
    46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been any noticeable increase in visitors from China, India, Brazil, Russia and South East Asia in recent years; the targets...
  • Harbour Authorities Staff
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on any and all pension schemes available to employees of Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company; they way they are...
  • Sporting Organisations
    51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of positions on the Irish Sports Council's governing board that are directly electable; if he has any further plans in this...
  • Road Tolls
    55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the working group that has been established to examine road charging for HGVs; and if he will make a statement on...
  • State Bodies Mergers
    56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the Railway Procurement Agency is being subsumed into the National Roads Authority; his views on whether this could...
  • Sports Funding
    59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding being provided to sports in 2013 and to compare this to recent years. [54336/13]
  • Roads Maintenance
    60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding was allocated in budget 2014 for a new bridge at Cockhill, Buncrana, County Donegal along the R238 Cockhill Road; if not, when...

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