Written answers
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Road Traffic Offences
971. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation to help tackle the ongoing illegal use of scrambler motorbikes by unlicensed and underage children; and... - Roadworthiness Testing
972. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the situation where DOE certificates are backdated on previously out of date vehicles/trailers; if his attention... - National Roads Authority Projects
973. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress anticipated of a roads project (details supplied) in County Kerry in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Fáilte Ireland Funding
974. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update from Fáilte Ireland on the proposed motorhome park for Youghal, County Cork; if he will provide funding... - Public Bike Schemes
975. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the results of the tender process relative to the bike hire scheme; if he will provide the total of each tender; the analysis carried out... - National Car Test
976. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current waiting time for a national car test at each of the test centres in the country; the provisions that are being made for... - Penalty Points System Offences
977. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the analysis his Department has undertaken to investigate the disproportionate impact that will be felt by learner drivers in rural... - Motor Insurance Regulation
979. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason an insurance company (details supplied) will not provide private motor insurance cover in respect of a person in County Cork.... - Road Traffic Accidents Data
980. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will forward a report on the number of accidents that have occurred on Irish roads with trailers being the cause of the accidents;... - Driving Test Regulations
981. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason persons who received their full licence prior to 1989 are exempt from doing the trailer driving test and persons who passed... - Roads Maintenance
983. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Roads Authority to provide funding to upgrade the public lighting and install a pedestrian crossing on... - Penalty Points System Offences
984. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce as a fixed penalty notice offence the offence of historical breaches of EU drivers' hours regulations similar to... - Road Safety Statistics
985. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of driver CPC training organisations found in breach of regulations during premises inspections conducted by Competence... - Road Projects
986. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the width of road space allocated to motorised traffic travelling west on the N16 at Ash Lane and south on... - Road Safety Statistics
987. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of driver CPC training organisations found in breach of regulations during premises inspections conducted by a company... - Road Signage
988. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct the National Roads Authority to relocate a large road sign which is located on the N7 to the rear of an area (details... - Sports Funding
991. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the financial supports or grants that are available to boxing clubs funded by his Department, directly or via other bodies. [49628/14] - Sports Capital Programme Applications
992. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a progress report on the development of the boxing centre of excellence on Knocknaheeny Avenue, Knocknaheeny, County... - Railway Stations Re-opening
993. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to re-open Dunleer railway station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49671/14] - Road Projects Status
994. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the provision of a motorway between counties Cork and Limerick; the current status of these plans; when will commencement... - Local Improvement Scheme
995. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reopen the local improvement schemes for rural private roads. [49728/14] - Airlines Regulations
996. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding recent IAG bids for Aer Lingus; and his plans to protect the vital national connectivity assets of Aer Lingus.... - Public Service Obligation Services
997. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on recent meetings held with workers and trade union representations in the public transport campaigns regarding the proposed... - Tourism Promotion
998. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the success of the Wild Atlantic Way if consideration will be given to sharing the benefit of increased tourism activity by... - Driver Licences
999. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the locations of the offices of the National Driver Licensing Service; if each office is publicly or privately owned; the offices that... - Departmental Bodies Data
1000. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of agencies quangos or other bodies within, funded by or established by his Department which have been scrapped, merged or... - Decentralisation Programme Data
1001. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the agencies or sections from his Department that were decentralised during the period 1997 to 2011; the travel costs and expenses... - Driving Test Regulations
1002. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding driving tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1069/15] - Bus Éireann
1003. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by Bus Éireann on design and application of wrapping of its coaches in 2014. [1077/15] - Transport Costs
1004. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the prohibitive fare hikes introduced by Dublin Bus which will see a five day bus pass increase, from €25... - Regional Airports Policy
1005. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding negotiations with the European Commission in relation to Ireland's regional airport policy; the number of... - Consultancy Contracts Data
1006. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount of moneys paid by his Department to external consultants, professional companies or advisers in relation to the jobs... - Road Projects
1007. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the placement of street lighting on a motorway (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a... - Road Safety
1008. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with the National Roads Authority and the Road Safety Authority regarding the urgent need for essential improvement to... - Road Projects
1009. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in conjunction with the National Roads Authority, he will provide the funding to complete the surface dressing on the Castleisland... - Tourism Project Funding
1010. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans he and Fáilte Ireland have to further invest in the immense tourism potential of Malin Head, County Donegal, Ireland's... - Superannuation Schemes
1011. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will support the IASS pensioners in 2015 (details supplied) as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Penalty Points System
1012. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 675 of 16 December 2014, if he will clarify a specific penalty points query (details supplied).... - Driver Licences
1013. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress in negotiations to introduce an exchange programme for Irish driving licence holders with Newfoundland and Labrador in... - Ministerial Meetings
1014. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he last met the chairperson and CEO of Iarnród Éireann; the issues discussed; when he will next meet the chairperson and... - Inniúlacht sa Ghaeilge sa Stát Seirbhís
1016. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport bunaithe ar an treoir a thug an Roinn Caiteachas Phoiblí agus Athchóirithe do gach Roinn, cad é líon agus cad iad... - Roads Maintenance Funding
1017. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the amounts paid to Limerick city and county council since 2011 for maintenance of roads; his plans... - Road Safety
1018. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the safety of pedestrians on the public road network; if he has given consideration to the issues that arise where... - Tourism Project Funding
1019. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will fund long distance greenways that are fenced and have a hard surface on them, where access is on a permissive basis or if it... - EU Proposals
1020. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions undertaken by his Department to date to meet the requirements of the European Union’s Fourth Railway Package; and if... - Consultancy Contracts Data
1021. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all consultancy firms engaged by his Department during 2014; if he will also provide details of all the... - Cycling Policy
1022. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow exemptions for very young or hearing impaired cyclists to use footpaths; and if he will make a statement on the... - Public Bike Schemes
1023. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the Dublin bikes scheme to Dún Laoghaire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1721/15] - Public Transport
1024. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Luas does not allow bicycles to be carried on its trams when that facility is available on DART services; and if he will make... - Rail Services
1028. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the exceptionally positive passenger numbers for Iarnród Éireann, and particularly on the western rail corridor,... - EU Directives
1029. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number of EU directives which remain to be implemented within his Department; the name of these... - Legislative Programme
1030. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the number, name and date of Bills initiated in his Department that have been subject to the... - Departmental Staff Data
1032. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of secondments from his Department to external private firms in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015; the firms...
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