Written answers

Wednesday, 2 November 2016

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Rail Network Expansion
    13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will publish the modified report regarding the future plans for the DART underground project; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Rail Services Provision
    14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent of proposed augmentation and investment in rail services over the next five years with particular reference to the extent that...
  • Tourism Funding
    15. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind the cut in the voted capital funding for tourism services in budget 2017; and the agencies or initiatives that will...
  • Brexit Issues
    16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he anticipates sectors under the aegis of his Department to be affected by Brexit with particular reference to inward...
  • Road Tolls
    17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to regulate to allow for reduced payment at tolling points for low emission electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement...
  • Air Navigation Orders
    18. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to discontinue or overhaul his Department's role in the granting of munitions permits under the Air Navigation (Carriage of...
  • Roads Maintenance Funding
    19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total funding being made available to local authorities for roads for 2017; the specific figure for County Tipperary; the way in which...
  • Capital Expenditure Programme
    20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that less than 1% of the capital spend in transport is devoted to pedestrian and bicycle facilities; and if he will...
  • Air Pollution
    21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to regulate to allow local authorities to restrict the movement of high emission vehicles in urban centres to reduce air...
  • EU Regulations
    22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 266 of 29 September 2016, his views on the planned timeframe for implementation of the legislation...
  • Air Services Provision
    23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure that a company (details supplied) is able to secure a permit from the US Department of Transportation to fly from Cork...
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure Ireland complies with European transport 2050 targets to reduce emissions, including, the target to move...
  • Sports Capital Programme
    25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department's plans for the sports capital programme for 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32676/16]
  • Departmental Funding
    27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to release further funding in 2016 or 2017 in order that phase 2 of the national indoor arena can commence and be progressed;...
  • Public Transport Provision
    28. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the budget allocation to his Department will allow for the needed expansion and provision of additional services and...
  • Greenways Development
    29. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the proposed greenway from Dublin to Galway to be completed; his proposals to resolve issues that have arisen among...
  • Sports Facilities Provision
    30. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the municipal stadium model which has been successfully developed in Tallaght by South Dublin County Council; and if he will...
  • Local Improvement Scheme
    31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a dedicated, separately funded local improvement scheme will be restored to county councils; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Airport Development Projects
    32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with representatives from an organisation (details supplied) to fully understand their concerns and experience of the...
  • National Mitigation Plan
    33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the measures taken by his department to reduce emissions in the transport sector in line with Ireland's EU climate...
  • Bus Services
    34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that any privatisation of the public transport network, required under EU rules, should be contingent on maintaining...
  • Road Projects Status
    35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the A5 in view of Brexit and on his recent engagement with his Northern Ireland counterparts in respect of this; the total...
  • Driver Test Centres
    36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reinstate the national driver licence centre in the Carndonagh public services, Carndonagh, County Donegal in view of the...
  • Road Projects Status
    37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps, particularly in respect of funding, he plans to take to progress the Narrow Water Bridge project; and if he will make a...
  • Tourism Project Funding
    39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress being made in developing the lakelands initiative; if he has committed funding to the project in 2017; and when he expects...
  • Airport Development Projects
    40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to deal with repeated claims from communities all across north Dublin affected by the new major runway that the daa...
  • Public Transport Provision
    41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the expansion of the public transport network to cope with increasing volumes of passengers in all three companies, Irish...
  • Sports Capital Programme Data
    42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated to the sports grants for 2017; the groups and clubs which received funding; the amount they received under the sports...
  • Rail Network
    43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish a report (details supplied) compiled by the National Transport Authority and Irish Rail regarding the financial...
  • Industrial Disputes
    44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on plans by Bus Éireann to cut workers' pay and terms and conditions and subcontract Expressway routes to make €7...
  • Road Projects Status
    45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to ensure the A5 motorway from Dublin to Derry will be realised; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Sports Funding
    46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasoning behind the cut in the voted capital funding for sports and recreation services in budget 2017; and the agencies or...
  • Disability Services Provision
    47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will develop and implement a solution to the mind the gap issue on Irish trains in order to allow wheelchair users to get off and on...
  • Fishing Vessel Safety
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce legislation to enforce a safety regime in fishing vessels whereby only Bord Iascaigh Mhara safety cards will be...

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