Written answers
Tuesday, 27 February 2018
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Road Improvement Schemes
588. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the history of the bridge crossing at Ballina and Killaloe project; the year this project first commenced; when the first moneys were... - Motor Tax
589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to an anomaly that exists whereby a motor vehicle that has not been in use for a number of months cannot... - Drug and Alcohol Testing
590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has examined alternative roadside drug tests such as a device (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on... - Penalty Points System
592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is possible to appeal penalty points after the fact; the timeframe for appealing such penalty points; and if he will make a... - Proposed Legislation
593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation for cyclists with regard to a minimum passing distance that motorists would have to adhere to; and if... - Freedom of Information Data
594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of freedom of information requests his Department has received in the past eight years; the number of which were accepted... - Road Improvement Schemes
595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action being taken to address the dangerous junction at a location (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the safety... - Question Heading for question(s) 596,597,598,599
596. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of US troops who passed through Shannon Airport in 2017, by month. [9337/18] - Light Rail Projects Provision
600. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied); the budget that has been allocated for the project; the dates for the planned completion of... - Road Projects Data
601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for a project (details supplied); the status of the project; the dates for the completion of each stage of the project; the... - Traffic Management
602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the delays and congestion in the north west of Dublin city and the significant increase in bus times for persons in these... - Airport Development Projects
603. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason €320 million has been put aside in the national planning framework for the runway at Dublin Airport which the daa was... - Road Projects Status
604. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied); the expected completion date of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9386/18] - Rail Network
605. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the terms of reference for the proposed review of the western rail corridor phase 2 and 3; the person or body that will be carrying out... - Road Projects
606. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the definition of the phrase targeted improvements as used in respect of the N26 and the N59 on page 40 of the national development plan;... - Departmental Expenditure
610. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if each capital application to his Department for projects in County Wexford will be provided; the type and extent of each application;... - Road Projects Status
611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of an application (details supplied) by Limerick City and County Council to TII; and if he will make a statement on the... - Ministerial Meetings
612. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to meet with a group (details supplied); when the meeting will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9457/18] - Cycling Facilities Provision
613. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an application has been made by Cork city council for funding to expand the public bike system into suburbs and other areas around the... - National Planning Framework
615. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Fota road was not included in Project Ireland 2040; and his plans to include it in funding in 2018. [9478/18] - Light Rail Projects
616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the green line capacity enhancement project was not concluded at the same time as the Luas cross city, if this was planned;... - Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme
617. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his department's capital allocation in each of the years 2018 to 2022; and the areas to which funds will be allocated in each of those... - Irish Coast Guard Issues
618. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the efforts by Ballyheigue Coast Guard unit to take over the building occupied by Glenderry inshore... - Road Projects Status
619. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a project (details supplied); the budget that has been allocated for the project; the dates for the planned... - Noise Pollution
620. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has satisfied himself that Fingal county council has the capacity to monitor aircraft noise; if the local authority will have a... - Roadworthiness Testing
621. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter (details supplied) will be addressed regarding VTN tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9578/18] - Road Projects Expenditure
622. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent to date on a road (details supplied); and the deliberations that have taken place between his officials and officials... - Light Rail Projects
623. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the Project Ireland 2040 plan regarding the provision of a Luas line to Finglas and associated issues. [9594/18] - National Transport Authority Funding
628. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount the National Transport Authority has provided to Iarnród Éireann for refurbishment works at Howth Junction and... - Bus Éireann Fleet
629. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of providing 50 additional single and 50 double deck buses for the Bus Éireann fleet; the estimated cost of... - Cycling Facilities Provision
630. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount the capital investment plan has allocated to upgrades of urban cycling infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the... - Light Rail Projects Status
631. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for the commencement and completion of construction on metro north; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9635/18] - Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme
632. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to seek financial investment to fund major transport infrastructure projects, including metro north, from development banks... - Noise Pollution Legislation
633. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the implementation of EU regulation 598/14 with regard to airport and aircraft noise; and if he will make a... - Road Projects Expenditure
634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided in 2018 towards the implementation of essential safety measures at a location (details supplied); and if he... - Driver Licence Renewals
636. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a current and valid driver licence is an acceptable form of identification to obtain a new and or replacement and or renewal driver... - Taxi Regulations
637. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the penalties and fines which were imposed in the past five cases whereby a person has been convicted of illegally operating a taxi; his... - Departmental Correspondence
638. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the low payment rate for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9823/18] - Rail Network
639. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when an application will be made to the European Union to revise the TEN-T core network, with particular reference to seeking core status... - Driver Licence Renewals
640. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the public services card being required for applications and renewals of driver licences from 9 April 2018 in view of the... - Local Improvement Scheme Funding
641. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter (details supplied) will be addressed regarding the local improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Rail Network
642. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his Department's talks with the EU on the commitment in the programme for Government that in the first three months the new... - Sports Funding
643. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for a proposed redevelopment (details supplied). [9909/18] - Road Projects Expenditure
644. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount the M50 cost to construct; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9924/18] - Road Toll Data
645. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of revenue generated by the M50 toll; the areas in which these moneys are spent; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Projects Status
647. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans and the timeframe for planning and delivery of a western Dublin orbital route link between the N4 and N7; and if he will make a... - Park and Ride Facilities
649. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to identify a bus park and ride facility on the N7 near Rathcoole, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the... - Driver Licence Applications
650. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the public services card will be the only acceptable form of identification when applying for a new driver licence and renewing a... - Sports Funding
651. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will pursue an application by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10057/18] - Light Rail Projects
652. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the original railway order for metro north specifies that works must be substantially... - Road Projects Expenditure
653. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the commitment in the Programme for a Partnership Government on the increase in the budget for regional roads will be enforced in the... - Light Rail Projects
654. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 347 of 24 October 2017, his plans with respect to the portion of the Luas green line that will not...
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