Written answers

Thursday, 26 June 2014

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Aviation Policy
    12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the national aviation policy will be published; if the policy will contain measures to redress the decline in passenger numbers at...
  • Haulage Industry Regulation
    14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work of the interdepartmental working group considering the establishment of a pay-as-you-go road tax...
  • Tourism Industry
    15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the performance of the tourism sector here to date in 2014, in comparison to the previous two years and...
  • Road Projects
    16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the possibility of building the new road from Kerry to Cork via Ballyvourney and Macroom to Ovens; if he recognises...
  • Road Projects Status
    17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has completed its assessment of the report submitted by Cork County Council in 2013 on the proposals to upgrade the N71...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the 2014 sports capital programme; when it will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27096/14]
  • Road Projects Status
    19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of proposals for the Bonagee link project to provide a new inner relief road and bridge across the River Swilly into...
  • Tourism Promotion
    20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on an official Fáilte Ireland tour map (details supplied) which is widely distributed to American holiday makers travelling...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make funds available to upgrade the R624, Fota Road, and Slatty Bridge which connects Cobh to the mainland. [27093/14]
  • Cycling Policy
    22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the network of greenways across the country; if he will provide an update on the greenways canal route between Dublin,...
  • Sports Capital Programme Application Numbers
    23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications received by his Department this year under the sports capital grants scheme; if he will indicate the time scale...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has made a decision in his position as a shareholder in relation to the recommendations of the expert panel convened to deal with...
  • Cycling Policy
    25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the network of greenways across the country, with specific reference to County Kildare; and if he will make a...
  • Mountain Rescue Service
    26. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration is being given to assisting mountain rescue teams with the purchase of new vehicles which are essential in the...
  • Public Transport
    27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the public transport performance in the year to date; the initiatives that will be taken to increase use of public transport; if a special...
  • Tourism Industry
    28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on tourism performance in the year to date and since this Government came into office both in terms of...
  • Road Traffic Legislation
    29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a further report on the work of the criminal justice (fixed charge processing system) working group; and the...
  • Aviation Policy
    30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will indicate the publication date of the national aviation policy document; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27382/14]
  • The Gathering Revenue
    31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the success of The Gathering 2013 in terms of tourism generated and the promotion of Ireland to the world; the amount...
  • Tourism Policy
    32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has completed his review of tourism policy here. [27090/14]
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the 2014 sports capital programme; when decisions will issue in respect of same; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Sports Capital Programme Data
    34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport of the 2,036 applications for funding under the 2014 sports capital grant programme, if he will outline per county in tabular form, the...
  • Tourism Industry
    35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which employment in the tourism sector continues to improve; the measures taken or likely to generate growth in the sector;...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position of the 2014 sports capital programme. [27267/14]
  • Capital Programme Expenditure
    37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the existing infrastructure that is deteriorating due to a lack of funds being received from his...
  • State Airports
    38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on discussions with the management of Ireland West Airport, Knock, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Sports Sponsorship
    39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to prohibit sports sponsorship by alcoholic drinks companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27105/14]
  • Tourism Industry
    40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has been in contact with the Department of Justice and Equality for the purpose of improving the tourist experience in Dublin city...
  • Tourism Promotion
    41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the avenues for funding or investment available for natural landscapes, like Malin Head, Inishowen, County Donegal, which have great...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the 2014 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27098/14]
  • Rail Network
    43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his long-term plans in relation to the western rail corridor as a railway line for both freight and passenger travel; if he will seek...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the report of expert panel on the Irish airlines superannuation scheme which has been published; his views that the...
  • Mountain Rescue Service
    45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has made any representations to the Department of Finance in order to have organisations engaged in mountain rescue...
  • Semi-State Bodies
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his position regarding the sustainability and future success of Irish Rail; the impact the EU’s fourth railway package will have on...
  • Bus Éireann Services
    49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if proposals to privatise Bus Éireann routes in Waterford city will be reconsidered and preferably halted in view of the current...
  • Cycling Facilities Funding
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make funding available to complete greenways from Tralee to Fenit and from Listowel to the Limerick border near Kilmorna along...
  • Tourism Attractions
    51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his Department had contact with the Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht regarding the tourist potential for County...

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