Written answers

Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Military Aircraft Landings
    11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of requests made by aircraft from the United States in 2013 for a permit to transport munitions through Shannon Airport; the...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contact he has had with Aer Lingus in relation to recent pension problems, including threatened industrial action and legal action....
  • Tourism Promotion
    13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the success of the global greening initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15046/14]
  • Light Rail Projects Status
    14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Luas cross-city project; if the project is currently meeting its deadlines; the difficulties the...
  • Dublin Bus Services
    15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a progress report on the tendering of orbital bus routes around Dublin and, in particular, the routes that serve the...
  • Taxi Regulations
    18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposed legislative changes he will be bringing forward in the area of taxi regulation; and if he will provide a cost-benefit...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is his view that problems in the Dublin Airport Authority pension scheme are an impediment to the secure development of the airport...
  • Sporting Events
    20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date toward the hosting of the rugby world cup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15129/14]
  • Legislative Programme
    21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the status of the Shannon aviation services and miscellaneous provisions Bill 2013; and if he will make a...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will announce confirmation of successful applicants under the current round of sports capital funding. [14997/14]
  • Sports Funding
    24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered implementing a cross-departmental funding approach, similar to that which applies in the North of Ireland, for...
  • Public Service Obligation Services
    25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the continuation of some form of subsidy for flights between counties Kerry and Dublin; if he recognises the economic...
  • Sports Capital Programme Application Numbers
    26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of sports capital applications received for County Carlow, in tabular form showing the number in the less than €50,000...
  • Public Transport Initiatives
    28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the work he will do to ensure that streamlining of urban bus services as seen in the recent Swiftway plan does not mean the end of routes...
  • Sporting Organisations
    29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his Department have made any contact with Cerebral Palsy Sport Ireland to discuss the decision not to send the Irish team to the...
  • Tourism Promotion
    30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop a similar tourism offering to the Wild Atlantic Way for the east of the country; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Cycling Policy
    31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to make cycling in Dublin city and all cities here safer for commuters; the number of accidents involving cyclists last year;...
  • Road Projects
    33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will recommend the progression to construction of the road between counties Kerry and Cork via Ballyvourney and Macroom in the...
  • National Cycle Network
    34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the tourism and recreation initiatives for the midlands currently under consideration by his Department. [14998/14]
  • Road Traffic Legislation
    35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he will be taking to facilitate the enactment of further provisions of the Road Traffic Acts which have yet to be commenced....
  • Road Projects
    36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when work will commence on the Gort to Tuam, County Galway, motorway; the amount of Exchequer funding provided for this road in 2014; and...
  • Tourism Employment
    37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which job opportunities continue to emerge throughout the tourism sector; the areas that have shown greatest promise in this...
  • Transport Infrastructure
    40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the transport infrastructure that has been undertaken during the course of the current capital investment...
  • Tourism Policy
    45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on his Department's review of tourism policy. [15143/14]
  • Swimming Pool Projects
    47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will indicate the discussions he has had with the local authorities in relation to the swimming pools programme; if it is expected...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met the CIE chief executive officer, the Dublin Bus CEO, the Iarnród Éireann CEO and the Bus...
  • Roads Maintenance Issues
    49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request that the National Roads Authority develop a design standard for regional county roads; and if he will make a statement...
  • State Bodies Mergers
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way it is envisaged that the relationship between the National Transport Authority and the new body arising from the merger of the...
  • Regional Road Network
    51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the proposed interchange to facilitate the Kerry Group at Osberstown, Naas, County Kildare; if he will...
  • Public Bike Schemes
    52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the extension of the city bikes scheme to counties Cork, Galway and Limerick. [15064/14]
  • Vehicle Clamping
    53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if in relation to the regulation of clamping in the State, if he has investigated the Scottish regulatory model which outlaws the practice...
  • Sports Funding
    55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that proper and adequate funding is provided for our female athletes and sports persons. [15100/14]

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