Written answers
Wednesday, 15 April 2015
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Penalty Points System
847. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of a case (details supplied) where penalty points have not been removed by the date they should have been; the number of... - National Car Test
848. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the legal standing on persons who are now driving with an expired national car test certificate due to the current back-log of accessing... - Public Transport
849. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the legislative position regarding the licensing of motorcycles or motortrikes for the carrying of paying passengers; his plans to deal... - Cycling Facilities Provision
850. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he will take to increase the road space available to cyclists to ensure greater safety and distance from vehicles. [13913/15] - Road Safety
851. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will conduct a public information campaign aimed at motorists, related to the safety of cyclists on roads; and if he... - Cycling Policy
852. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions he has taken to increase the number of cyclists; and his future plans in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Tolls
853. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reduce the cost of toll charges for light goods vehicles, in view of the differential that the owners of such vehicles have... - Road Network
854. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action that has been taken since the Dublin Port tunnel opened to ban any tunnel user from using the tunnel; the reason for such... - National Car Test
855. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the national car test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13956/15] - Roadworthiness Testing
856. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding commercial vehicle roadworthiness tests; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Safety
857. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding certificates of professional competence; and if he will make a statement on the... - Severe Weather Events Expenditure
858. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14062/15] - Wild Atlantic Way Project
859. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine correspondence (details supplied) regarding a request that the entire coastal area of Valentia Island in County Kerry... - Road Tolls
860. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport where the revenue collected by tolls on the M50 in the past five years has been used; and if he will provide an annual breakdown of same.... - National Roads Authority
863. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff in the National Roads Authority; and the annual cost of its operation. [14118/15] - Rail Network
864. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether Iarnród Éireann should open the brand new railway station at Kishogue, which has been closed since its... - Road Signage
865. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if equal prominence will be provided on motorway signs to both English and Irish place names; and if he will make a statement on the... - Irish Language
866. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to promote the use of Irish in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14178/15] - Roadworthiness Testing
867. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the current Road Safety Authority recommendations in relation to the roadworthiness testing of vintage vehicles;... - National Roads Authority Projects
868. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and the National Roads Agency have a policy in relation to adopting roundabout schemes throughout the country, where... - Services for People with Disabilities
869. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale for the exemption provided to Irish Rail, regarding access for persons with disabilities, under Statutory Instrument No.... - Sports Capital Programme Eligibility
870. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider funding under the 2015 sports capital programme for the provision of floodlighting for an all-weather pitch in... - Roadworthiness Testing
871. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding vintage vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14282/15] - Public Transport Provision
872. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that public moneys are being used to good effect by the National Transport Authority on Bus Rapid Transit, Swiftway-BRT, the... - Road Safety
873. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will clarify the rules regarding sulky ownership and use on public roads; his plans to legislate and regulate the use of sulkies on... - Driving Test Regulations
874. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding driving tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14346/15] - Sports Capital Programme Applications
875. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 2014 sports capital grant will be available to draw down (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Road Safety Strategy
876. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action the Road Safety Authority and Meath County Council plan to take to improve road safety on the stretch of the R152 between the... - Roads Maintenance
877. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for a bridge (details supplied) in County Donegal, in view of the effect new weight restrictions are causing... - Marine Accidents
878. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to release the reports of marine accidents, which are over 30 years old, to the National Archives of Ireland, in accordance... - Rail Network
879. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Irish Rail cut down trees on the rail line in Cobh in County Cork, leaving the former site of Irish Fertilisers Industries... - Sports Funding
880. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding an application for a sports grant in respect of a soccer club (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he... - Road Safety
881. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures taken to ensure that second-hand imported tyres comply with safety regulations (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Driving Test Regulations
883. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons taking driving tests in 2014 who had language interpretation assistance during the test; the number in each test... - Taxi Regulations
887. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the case being taken by taxi drivers in respect of the deregulation of the taxi industry a number of years ago;... - Dublin Bus Services
888. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that Dublin Bus has collected through unclaimed refund receipts in the years 2012 to 2014 and in 2015 to date. [14884/15] - Military Aircraft Landings
889. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 566 of 25 March 2015, which he referred to the Irish Aviation Authority for answer, if he will... - Sports Capital Programme Administration
890. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the commitment to provide funding of €30 million towards the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh in... - Semi-State Bodies Dividends
891. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of the semi-State commercial companies under his control; the policy of a dividend payment to the Exchequer...
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