Written answers

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • National Mitigation Plan
    132. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, now that the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill has been published, his Department's response in terms of the preparation...
  • Land Acquisition
    133. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the model being used, including issues such as the land acquisition and access, to develop greenway projects. [4346/15]
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    134. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the sale of Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4360/15]
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of plans his Department may have for a sports capital scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Dublin Bus Services
    137. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the plans for the Swiftway rapid bus services; and if he will make a commitment to keep the service under...
  • Tourism Promotion
    138. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a tourism initiative similar to The Gathering is not being developed around the centenary of the 1916 Rising; his plans to...
  • Traffic Management
    139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he plans to address the increasing congestion on the M50; the current capacity reached at rush hour on the M50; and if he will...
  • Air Navigation Orders
    140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details on his Department's role in the processing of exemptions for the carriage of munitions of war on civil...
  • Penalty Points System Investigation
    141. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views following the latest Garda report revealing widespread continued breaches in the penalty point system, in view of the...
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reject the International Airlines Group take-over bid for Aer Lingus, in the interests of maintaining the future of the...
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the fraud prevention measures utilised on funding provided through the sports capital grant programme; the investigations that occurred...
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    144. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the Governments position on International Airlines Groups' €1.3 billion take-over bid of Aer Lingus. [4336/15]
  • Cross-Border Co-operation
    145. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for improving cross border transport links; and if he will commit to meeting with his counterparts in Stormont to discuss...
  • Road Projects
    146. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to confirm funding for the upgraded M7 Naas-Oberstown interchange and Sallins bypass; if his attention has been drawn to the...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    147. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a new marketing initiative to promote the winter Wild Atlantic Way, to bring more visitors to drive the Wild Atlantic Way...
  • Road Tolls
    148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his discussions with his UK counterpart in view of the new HGV tolls applying to Irish hauliers there; his plans on introducing a similar...
  • Rail Services
    149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy in relation to the development of heavy rail services throughout the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    150. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on wide-spread concern that the possible take-over of Aer Lingus by IAG could result in large job losses and threaten...
  • Public Transport Provision
    151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the six short listed schemes in the Fingal-north Dublin Transport study appraisal report; and when there will be a long...
  • Cycling Facilities Provision
    152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the position of the introduction of greenway projects in County Galway. [4345/15]
  • Rural Transport Services Provision
    153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to implement the recommendations contained within the CEDRA report pertaining to his Department; and if he will make a...
  • Roadworthiness Testing
    154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the regulations covering the commercial vehicle roadworthiness certification; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Legislative Process
    155. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the implementation of Part 4 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2012 and the relevant Schedules; if his attention has been drawn to...
  • Air Navigation Orders
    156. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he is satisfied with existing arrangements between his Department and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade regarding the...
  • Taxi Regulations
    157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he had discussions with the National Transport Authority regarding the changes to the taxi fares model and that consultative process;...
  • Pension Provisions
    158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contact his Department has had with Aer Lingus and the Shannon Airport Authority regarding the way different actuarial assumptions...
  • Tourism Policy
    159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his policy in relation to the development of long distance greenways for cycling and walking; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for promoting women in sport in view of the successes of women athletes here. [4344/15]
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on discussions held with trade union representatives and community organisations on the sale of Aer Lingus. [4361/15]
  • Driver Licences
    162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the discrepancies occurring when drivers fail to produce their licences in court, when drivers fail to surrender...
  • Tourism Policy
    163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on making 2016 a year of the home gathering, a nationwide year of Irish persons holidaying at home and going someplace here...
  • Sale of Aer Lingus
    164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he is satisfied that any takeover of Aer Lingus will involve adequate protection for national interests such as...
  • Public Transport
    167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the current financial situation in the CIÉ group of companies; if he will provide an update on same; and if he will...

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