Written answers

Tuesday, 15 January 2019

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Motor Insurance Fraud
    887. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the practice of some drivers obtaining a motor insurance disc by paying a small deposit and then not...
  • Motor Tax Exemptions
    888. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process for declaring commercial vehicles such as in the case of a person (details supplied) off the road and then the process...
  • Motor Industry
    889. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the number of diesel vehicles, both new and second hand, being imported from Britain and Northern Ireland having regard to...
  • Motor Tax Rates
    890. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the implementation of the European proposal COM 2017/276 relating to motor tax rates; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Marine Safety
    891. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the safety procedures in maritime operations within the State’s jurisdiction. [1698/19]
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    892. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the payment of a sports capital grant for a club (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Road Projects Status
    893. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made to date on the N52 Tullamore to Kilbeggan link road which forms part of Project Ireland 2040; if the pre-appraisal...
  • Driver Licence Applications
    894. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) can apply for a full driving licence. [54081/18]
  • Greenways Development
    895. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date of the development of a project (details supplied); when the project will proceed to next stage; the grant aid that...
  • Road Projects Status
    896. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status and timeline of completion of the N73 national secondary road realignment. [54128/18]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    897. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost incurred by his Department in 2018 for the use of taxi services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54218/18]
  • National Transport Authority
    898. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the exclusion of taxis from the publication by the National Transport Authority entitled Operation Open City 2018;...
  • Departmental Reports
    899. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date for each of the 41 action points made in the mobile phone and broadband taskforce report published in December 2016...
  • Regional Airports
    900. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a decision will be taken in relation to the application submitted on behalf of Waterford Airport, Waterford City and County Council...
  • Road Traffic Legislation
    901. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation that would result in driving disqualifications for persons convicted of illegal dumping while using a...
  • Road Safety
    902. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with TII to secure the installation of temporary traffic lights to allow the safe crossing of schoolgoing children over...
  • Road Projects Status
    903. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 902 of 6 November 2018, the timeline for an agreed design for upgrade works on the N11; when works...
  • Transport Policy
    905. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Cork metropolitan area transport strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54431/18]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    906. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by his Department on third party public relations advice, communications advice, online advertising and public awareness...
  • Departmental Staff Data
    908. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff in his Department employed to work on marketing, media and social media in 2018. [54489/18]
  • Bus Éireann Services
    909. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the recent service issues with the 109B bus route through Kilmessan, County Meath will be investigated; and if he will make a...
  • Roads Maintenance
    910. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of an application (details supplied) by Leitrim County Council under the low cost safety scheme; and if he will make a...
  • Ferry Services
    911. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the decision of a company (details supplied) to withdraw its service between Rosslare and France; his views on whether its...
  • Road Projects Status
    912. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the M20 motorway, Macroom bypass and the Dunkettle interchange road projects; the stage at which these projects are; and...
  • Military Aircraft Landings
    913. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 557, 559 and 560 of 23 October 2018, the basis upon which he provides figures of monthly or annual...
  • Air Services Provision
    914. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the pricing comparisons between companies (details supplied) and the times for the flights; and if he will make a...
  • Transport Infrastructure Ireland
    915. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will investigate with the rural link section of Transport Infrastructure Ireland whether there is a feasibility to develop a Sligo...
  • Public Transport Provision
    916. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a public transport system will be provided for persons at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Civil Aviation Regulation
    917. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the licensing and registration of all drones and drone owners; his plans to make a 10 sq. km exclusion zone for drones...
  • Cycling Policy
    918. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures he plans to take to improve the protection of cyclists on roads and streets; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Road Projects Status
    919. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding which has been allocated and the estimated cost of the southern distributor road; and if funding will be allocated for it in...
  • Brexit Issues
    920. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all relevant information and communications technology infrastructure will be in place at all ports and airports by 29 March 2019 in...
  • Sports Capital Programme Data
    922. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects and funding allocations granted to clubs and organisations across an area (details supplied) since the sports capital...
  • National Transport Authority
    923. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the NTA to publish a transport plan for Newbridge, County Kildare which was due to be published at the end of 2018; the...
  • Swimming Pool Programme
    924. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide a 50 m swimming pool in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1183/19]
  • Sports Capital Programme Administration
    925. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when successful candidates of a programme (details supplied) will be notified; and the status of same. [1191/19]
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    926. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a club (details supplied) is included as one of the 187 submissions to the sports capital programme deemed invalid under the 2017...
  • Driver Test Waiting Lists
    927. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting list times for the driver test centres in Limerick city; the number of persons on the list in each driving test centre in...
  • Road Projects Status
    928. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of progress to date of road projects (details supplied); if each is at planning, design or construction phase; the phases...
  • Coast Guard Services
    933. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if concerns have been raised regarding coastguard volunteers having been dismissed from their positions after raising safety issues; and...
  • Road Projects Status
    936. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progress to date on the upgrade of the N26 road linking Ballina to the N5 in County Mayo as listed under page 40 of the...
  • Driver Test Waiting Lists
    937. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting period for practical driver tests in each of the driver test centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1327/19]
  • Tourism Promotion
    940. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to promote the origin of the festival of Samhain and Halloween in Rathcroghan, County Roscommon; and if he will...
  • Wild Atlantic Way Project
    941. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to date of the Wild Atlantic Way cycle project under each heading in which payments have been made; if there is outstanding...
  • Driver Licences
    942. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1483/19]
  • Rail Services
    943. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Irish Rail is changing and-or upgrading its ticket machines at stations nationwide; and if all stations that have staff selling...
  • Road Network
    947. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of incidents in which damage was caused to the Limerick tunnel due to oversized vehicles in each of the years 2010 to 2018;...
  • Civil Aviation Regulation
    950. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the preventative measures put in place to ensure the flying of private drones does not interfere with the operation of Shannon Airport;...
  • Sports Capital Programme
    952. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to announce the results of allocations under the sports capital project. [1590/19]
  • Climate Change Policy
    953. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of underspend in the carbon reduction programme, B6, in his Department in 2018; the causes for the underspend; and if he will...
  • Road Projects
    955. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details on the work initiated for the delivery of the M20 motorway, Cork to Limerick; and the amount of money spent in the past 12...
  • Rural Transport Services Provision
    956. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of night-time Rural Link services available; and the details of services which were requested and are not available. [1629/19]
  • Brexit Issues
    957. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contingency plans being put in place, planned or considered should there be a no-Brexit deal at the end of March 2019 in relation to...
  • Road Toll Operators
    958. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the volume of cars using the M3 Clonee to Kells route on a daily basis; the amount of money generated daily by tolls at junctions...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    959. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when Transport Infrastructure Ireland plans to go to construction stage on the N73 at Annakisha and Waterdyke, County Cork. [1633/19]
  • Public Transport Provision
    960. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the provision of wheelchair accessible public transport in west County Cork specifically the Bus Éireann...
  • Motor Insurance Costs
    961. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the future motor insurance premiums charged for learner drivers, be they car owners or users in view of the recent additions...
  • Road Traffic Legislation
    962. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 468 of 8 March 2018, if he will reconsider the issue. [1650/19]
  • Driver Licences
    963. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the processing time for exchanging a driver licence issued by authorities in the United Kingdom to an Irish driver licence; and if he...
  • Road Traffic Legislation
    964. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) with regard to new legislation on drink driving; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Bus Services
    965. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be made available during the construction of the Lucan to city centre core bus corridor to provide a grade segregated...
  • Road Improvement Schemes
    966. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter (details supplied) will be referred to TII for its attention; if it can give a commitment to review the situation and...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    967. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the customer complaints received by his Department in each of the years since 2016; if the complaints are grouped into categories; the...

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