Written answers

Tuesday, 4 November 2014

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Road Projects Status
    1091. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the commencement of the western bypass of Ardee, County Louth, the N52; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Road Projects
    1092. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will make available the remaining funding that is required to finish the ring road in Dingle, County Kerry; if funding may be...
  • Regional Road Network
    1093. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application (details supplied) for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41626/14]
  • Roadworthiness Testing
    1094. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the rationale for embarking upon a consultation process to subject pre-1980 vintage and classic cars to NCT tests and...
  • Driver Licence Renewals
    1095. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if driving licence renewal services can be introduced across the post office network as it would make the service more widely available...
  • Integrated Ticketing
    1096. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly concerning Leap cards on Dublin Bus whereby the on-bus card reader console displays to the...
  • Rail Services
    1097. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding Wi-Fi services on the DART fleet; if Wi-Fi is now available on all DART trains; if not when it is expected; and...
  • Driver Licences
    1098. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a system will be put in place whereby a resident of Northern Ireland who received a driving licence here but has since lost it can be...
  • Aviation Issues
    1099. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views regarding regulations on civilian use of drone technology in view of the growing usage of this technology; and if he will make...
  • Roads Maintenance Funding
    1102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional funds will be provided to Clare County Council to enable it to meet its statutory obligation under the Roads Act to...
  • Haulage Industry Regulation
    1103. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the road haulage drivers' dispute concerning their huge costs; if he will confirm that 2,000 jobs have moved from...
  • Road Signage
    1104. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to deliver on his predecessor's commitment to introduce bilingual road signage with the Irish language given equal prominence;...
  • Tourism Policy
    1105. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans or proposals to overcome the traditional under-representation in the midlands area, particularly in Longford and Westmeath, in...
  • Bus Éireann Services
    1106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has not been awarded the Bus Éireann vehicle recovery and towing service...
  • Road Network
    1107. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the inconvenience caused to hauliers and drivers operating trucks on motorways, national primary and...
  • Road Safety
    1108. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a statutory control procedure in relation to written-off vehicles to ensure that severely and irreparably damaged...
  • Taxi Regulations
    1109. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding a taxi licence/plate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41272/14]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    1111. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the total capital expenditure of his Department from 2010 to 2013 inclusive, broken down by project...
  • Tourism Promotion
    1112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps Tourism Ireland is taking to promote tourism in Ireland in the UK market during this winter period; and if he will make a...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    1113. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the amounts of funding provided to County Longford for road construction, realignment and improvement...
  • Rail Services
    1114. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the concerns expressed by commuters from County Longford that trains can be delayed for anything up to an hour...
  • Taxi Regulations
    1115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the maximum fares review being carried out by the National Transport Authority; if he anticipates that this will result in...
  • National Transport Authority
    1116. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total expenditure budget for the National Transport Authority in 2014; the details of the expenditure for 2011, 2012 and 2013; the...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    1117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 283 of 9 October 2014, the basis on which he has already decided that he will sign the ministerial...
  • Road Projects Status
    1118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on plans for widening the N11 southbound from the Fassaroe interchange; if this work will be given priority...
  • Commissioners of Irish Lights
    1119. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the details of his Department's contribution to the new funding arrangements for the Commissioners of Irish Lights,...
  • Roads Maintenance Funding
    1120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding to surface dress the network of roads in Scartaglen village, County Kerry, in his funding programme for 2015;...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    1121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has oversight over the number of persons who have been disqualified from driving either as a result of an order from...
  • National Vehicle and Driver File
    1122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1694 of 17 September 2014, if he will provide an update on when the transfer arrangements to...
  • Ports Policy
    1124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the role local councillors will play in the new structure when the Drogheda Harbour Commission is constituted into the Drogheda Port...
  • Public Transport
    1125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on recent fare increases by public transport operators; his further views that the new fares are affordable; and if he will...
  • Rail Services
    1128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions he has had with Irish Rail about shorter trains being used on the DART service, especially at peak times, and the impact...
  • Ports Policy
    1129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Drogheda Port Company operates under his remit or that of another State body; if this company is answerable to its board of...
  • Road Safety
    1130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if further consideration has been given to the holding of mandatory speed awareness courses for persons in contravention of speeding...
  • Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
    1131. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position concerning possible changes to the pensions of persons currently in payment under the Irish airlines superannuation scheme...
  • Mountain Rescue Service
    1132. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made on establishing a new, single point of responsibility for the funding and oversight of the country's...
  • Cycling Facilities Provision
    1134. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to expand the DublinBikes scheme to Marino, Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42223/14]
  • Hotel Accommodation
    1135. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the hotel capacity in Dublin further to the lord mayor's task force stating that an additional 5,000 rooms were required; and the...
  • Tourism Data
    1136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the visitor numbers to Dublin over the past five years. [42253/14]
  • National Car Test
    1140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding national car test, NCT, appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Agencies
    1141. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of quangos set up since 2011 in his Department; the number of members of same; the cost and expense incurred to date,...

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