Written answers

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • EU Funding
    34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions held to date at national and EU level on the possibility of having cohesion funding post 2020 provided for road...
  • Rail Services Data
    35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the reliability of the route profitability figures published in the rail review 2016; if his attention has been drawn to...
  • Tourism Policy
    36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to develop the tourism potential of the east coast and south-east coast; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17605/18]
  • Children First Guidelines
    37. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement his Department has had with sports clubs regarding responsibilities under Children First; and the organisations he has met...
  • Light Rail Projects
    38. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of meetings he has had regarding the Luas cross city project; the dates of the meetings; the person or bodies with which he has...
  • Road Safety Strategy
    39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when action No. 33 of the RSA Road Safety Strategy 2013-2020 (details supplied) will be enacted; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Harbour Authorities
    40. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has reviewed the risk assessment report and the due diligence report into Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company received by Dún...
  • Harbour Authorities Staff
    41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the pay, conditions and pensions of the staff of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company will not be undermined in the course of the...
  • Tourism Industry
    42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the outlook for tourism in 2018; the performance to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17757/18]
  • Road Signage
    43. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the extent of incorrect spelling (details supplied) on national road signs related to town names and...
  • Sports Capital Programme
    44. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of sports capital grants will open for sports organisations; if changes will be made to the scheme in 2018; and if he...
  • Rail Network Expansion
    45. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned metro north for Swords; if problems have been identified; the way in which he plans to conduct the consultation...
  • Ferry Services Provision
    46. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to improve direct ferry links to Europe in view of the imminence of Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Road Projects Status
    47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the east-west link road for the local economy of east County Cavan and the surrounding areas will be progressed. [17782/18]
  • Bus Services
    48. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the new bus lanes and bus corridors that have been identified in Dublin as part of the BusConnects project; the next steps and process to...
  • Greenways Development
    49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding and delivery of the greenway project for Naas, Sallins and Ardclough to the Dublin section; and if he will make a...
  • Road Projects Status
    50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress of the A5; the details of his engagement with his counterpart in Northern Ireland on this project; the funding...
  • Tourism Promotion
    51. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to capitalise on the exposure of Ireland following the release of the latest movie in a franchise (details...
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    52. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his vision for the role of sport in promoting positive mental health and well-being; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17737/18]
  • Road Projects Status
    53. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Bonagee link road project in County Donegal; when the project will commence; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Transport Infrastructure Provision
    55. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to upgrade deficiencies in road, rail, air and sea transport systems with a view to identifying possible delays which may impact...
  • Greenways Development
    56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the greenway strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17758/18]
  • Rail Network Expansion
    57. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress on the Kildare route project to provide an additional train line to County Kildare; and if he will make a...
  • Sports Funding
    58. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rebates available to sports clubs in respect of donations made to them by private citizens; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Noise Pollution Legislation
    59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe regarding planned legislation to establish the competent authority under EU 598/2014. [17723/18]
  • Harbour Authorities Staff
    60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contract of a person (details supplied) was recently renewed; if so, the duration of same; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Sport and Recreational Development
    61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for investment in recreational infrastructure such as swimming pools, community centres and other sporting facilities; the...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    63. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the benefits that will arise for areas such as the Lee Valley from the plans to further develop the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make...
  • Rail Services Provision
    64. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase capacity levels on Irish Rail commuter trains; and the expenditure allocated for the purchase of new rolling stock...
  • Military Aircraft Landings
    66. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 20 of 15 February 2018, if the internal review by his Department of the Air Navigation (Carriage of...
  • Dublin Bus Fleet
    67. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address the capacity shortages that exist across the Dublin Bus system and the lengthy lead-in times that exist for the...
  • Tourism Industry
    68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address difficulties being experienced regarding boat access for tourists to Inishmurray, County Sligo. [17712/18]
  • Pension Provisions
    69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the ongoing pensions issue at CIÉ involving approximately 16,700 members; and the steps he is taking to address same....
  • Greenways Development
    70. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the roll-out of a strategy for the future development of greenways and rural cycling; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Harbour Authorities
    71. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to meet with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council to discuss the transfer of Dún Laoghaire harbour; and if he...
  • Sports Organisations
    73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to support cricket here. [17763/18]
  • Ports Policy
    74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to overcome ownership issues at Rosslare Europort following advice from a company (details supplied), other consultants and the...
  • EU Funding
    75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions that have been held with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform and the European Commission in relation to having...
  • Light Rail Projects
    76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans that have been put into operation to resolve the ongoing problems with regard to the introduction of the Luas cross city...
  • Sports Capital Programme Review
    77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on an independent review of the sports capital programme with a view to creating additional guidelines or rules to ensure that...
  • Public Transport
    79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the setting up of a forum for public transport as committed to in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Sports Funding
    80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the large-scale sport infrastructure fund that was announced as part of budget 2018 and the National Development Plan...
  • Tourism Promotion
    81. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which counties Offaly and Laois will benefit from continued development of the Hidden Heartlands and Ancient East experiences;...
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    82. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of invalid applications in the 2017 sports capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17759/18]
  • Harbour Authorities
    83. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the motion that was passed by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council at a meeting on 6 March 2018 requesting that he make...
  • Roads Maintenance Funding
    84. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the repair of rural roads will be provided in view of recent bad weather and stretched council resources; and if he will...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the effectiveness of the "Wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way" marketing campaign. [17771/18]
  • Taxi Regulations
    87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to amend section 15 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2013 to ensure that taxi drivers are required to nominate a person to continue to...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the inclusion of persons with disabilities on the boards of public transport companies; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Airport Policy
    89. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 243 of 28 March 2018, his views on the appropriateness of appointing Fingal County Council as the...

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