Written answers
Tuesday, 10 March 2015
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Parking Charges
565. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the removal of parking charges at train stations in Laytown and Gormanstown, County Meath; and if he will make a statement... - Military Aircraft Landings
566. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how the Irish Aviation Authority know when aircraft such as the United States of America aircraft, Military Hercules EC130H, which made... - Aer Lingus Sale
567. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the sale of Aer Lingus regarding the cast iron guarantee in respect of connectivity for airports here; and if he will make a... - Airport Development Projects
568. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new forum that is to replace the Dublin Airport Stakeholders' Forum, will meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Rail Passengers Data
570. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a monthly breakdown of the number of passengers using the new train station in Oranmore, County Galway since it opened... - Roadworthiness Testing
571. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the review of the roadworthiness testing of classic and vintage vehicles; the timeframe for his consideration of the Road... - Bus Éireann Services
572. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the recently announced changes to Bus Éireann bus routes serving rural communities and, in particular, the... - Shannon Airport Facilities
574. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of requests made in 2014 by aircraft from the United States of America for a permit to transport munitions through Shannon... - Aviation Issues
575. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of inspections that were carried out by the Irish Aviation Authority in 2014 on civil aircraft transiting through Shannon... - Rail Services
576. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reopen Fiddown train station on the Kilkenny-Rosslare line; if he has discussed such plans with Iarnród Éireann;... - Bus Éireann Services
577. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Bus Éireann to have at least one bus stopping at a location (details supplied) in County Leitrim going both... - Marine Accidents
578. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his role in decisions made by the Marine Casualty Investigation Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10202/15] - Rural Transport Programme
579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his commitment to rural transport and the challenges it faces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10203/15] - Sporting Events
580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Government is involved in a bid for the Women's Rugby World Cup in 2017; and if he will provide an update on the bid for the Men's... - Cycling Facilities Funding
581. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide extra funding for the expansion of the dublinbikes scheme outside the canals area which would require Government... - Tourism Promotion
582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount invested on an annual basis by Fáilte Ireland to market County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Airport Promotion
584. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the strategy his Department and / or Fáilte Ireland have in place to promote Cork Airport; and if he will make a statement on the... - Tourism Project Funding
585. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans and capital funding his Department and-or Fáilte Ireland have committed for developing Elizabeth Fort as a key piece of... - Aviation Policy
587. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the development of a national aviation policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10222/15] - Public Transport Provision
588. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure all public transport services are put out to tender; if it will be covered by the free travel scheme; and if he will... - Taxi Regulations
589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that no new hackney or small public service vehicle licences are being awarded in counties... - Taxi Data
590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of rural hackney licences that have been awarded to date; the number of applications received; and the number that are... - Driver Licences
592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on amending current driver licensing regulations for holders of foreign licences, in particular holders of full United... - Airport Development Projects
593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans for maintenance work at Dublin Airport which will mean prolonged alterations in runway use, particularly having noise pollution... - Public Transport Fares
594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with the National Transport Authority in ensuring there are no further fare hikes on public bus, rail and Luas commuter... - Rail Services
595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to deal with overcrowding on the Dublin Area Rapid Transit, during peak times; and if Irish Rail have sought more funding to... - Driver Licence Data
597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of drivers who surrendered their licences to the Road Safety Authority after being... - National Car Test
598. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a refund will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Louth who has been charged for non-attendance at a national car... - Public Transport Provision
599. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) in County Kerry regarding a Bus Éireann service. [10297/15] - Haulage Industry Regulation
600. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding employment opportunities for drivers; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Signage
601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there are so few tourism signs for County Carlow attractions on the M9 motorway; and if his officials will engage with Carlow... - Sports Capital Programme Administration
602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the clubs and organisations in receipt of sports capital grants in County Meath for the past three... - Swimming Pool Programme Status
603. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the allocation of funding for local authority swimming pools, if all of the allocated funding has been drawn down to date; if... - Public Transport
607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which bus and rail, services are fully utilised and tailored to meet the requirements of the travelling or commuting... - Tourism Industry
608. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects the tourism industry to grow in the current year, having regard to recent experiences; and if he will make... - Hotel Accommodation
609. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which hotel bed accommodation is currently adequate to meet the demand in all regions based on occupancy over the past 12... - Sporting Events
610. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which his Department continues to have discussions with various sporting organisations with a view to ensuing maximum... - Rail Services
611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which improvement may be made to ensure the maximum use of rail services in lieu of road transport, with particular... - Road Network
612. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which he has considered the strategic nature of the proposals to upgrade Naas-Newbridge-Sallins bypass and the Obserstown... - Job Creation
615. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department continues to evaluate employment creation opportunities, directly and indirectly through co-ordinated efforts between... - Road Safety
616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for enhanced road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10530/15] - Public Transport Initiatives
619. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the National Transport Authority has concluded the receipt of submissions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - National Roads Authority Staff
621. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of staff employed by the National Roads Authority, broken down per year, in 2010 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make... - National Roads Authority Expenditure
622. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total administrative budget of the National Roads Authority in 2010 to 2015, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the...
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