Written answers

Tuesday, 12 February 2019

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Road Projects Data
    587. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €25 million allocation for 2019 for the Fresh Start agreement; the date in 2019 the funding will be made...
  • Driver Test Waiting Lists
    588. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting a first driver test and second test, respectively in each driver test centre here; the length of time...
  • Road Network
    589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request TII to investigate the surface of the motorway between Roscrea, County Tipperary and Annacotty, County Limerick...
  • Cycling Facilities Funding
    590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific cycling allocations made by county in addition to projects since he announced funding in budget 2019. [6306/19]
  • Public Transport Provision
    591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met officials from Cork City Council regarding planned transport provisions following the expansion of the city in June 2019....
  • Driver Licences
    592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal holds a valid driver licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6327/19]
  • Rail Services Provision
    593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the upgrade to the northern commuter Connolly-Drogheda line (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Tourism Data
    595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tourists that visit County Tipperary annually by nationality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6378/19]
  • Trans European Transport Network Programme
    597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether there should be an extraordinary review of Ireland’s TEN-T infrastructure; if so, if he has made...
  • Rural Transport Programme Data
    598. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of users of the LocalLink service in each of the areas it is in operation in each of the years 2016 to 2018. [6428/19]
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    599. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 2018 sports capital grant application decisions will be made in the case of a club (details supplied). [6437/19]
  • Ports Policy
    600. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether it is appropriate that Rosslare Europort has a different ownership structure to other Irish ports; and if he will...
  • Bus Services
    601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the request from an organisation (details supplied) that consideration be given to the provision of dedicated bus corridors...
  • Driver Test
    602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a HGV test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6492/19]
  • Road Projects
    603. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to carry out a noise survey at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Ministerial Advisers Data
    604. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of advisers and special advisers employed by his Department in 2017 and 2018 and to date in 2019; the areas of expertise...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    605. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that will be taken to ensure that persons who need assistance boarding and exiting trains using ramps and so on will still do...
  • Bus Éireann Services
    606. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers per hour on the new Bus Éireann Ballincollig-Carrigaline route; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Airport Security
    607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the categories of staff that are considered a risk and-or subject to physical security checks by private security firms when entering...
  • Sports Funding
    608. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of grant funding provided to each national sport governing body in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if...
  • Appointments to State Boards
    610. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of boards or agencies his officials have been appointed to; if there are guidelines or protocols for members of staff being...
  • Sports Organisations
    611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made to date on implementing the governance code of community, voluntary and charitable organisations in the context of...
  • Road Safety Authority Data
    612. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of inspections for cabotage activity of foreign HGV operators carried out by the RSA and An Garda Síochána in each...
  • Road Safety Authority
    613. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has conducted an assessment of the effectiveness of the RSA as a regulatory agency to determine if it is performing its statutory...
  • State Properties
    614. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a location (details supplied) rests within the ownership of the State or its part-owned company; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Transport Infrastructure Provision
    615. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if contact will be made with the NTA to seek funding in order to provide new bus shelters at the stop serving a location (details...
  • Greenways Funding
    618. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €56 million allocation for 2019 for the greenways strategy; the projects to be delivered in 2019; the dates...
  • Road Projects Expenditure
    622. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €200 million allocation in 2019 for the N22 Ballyvourney to Macroom route; the date in 2019 building will...
  • Sports Facilities Expenditure
    628. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the breakdown of the €26 million allocation in 2019 for the national indoor arena phase 2; the date in quarter 1 of 2019 it will...
  • Driver Test Data
    638. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of training undertaken by driver test examiners nationally; the frequency examiners are retrained in the rules of the road and...
  • Public Transport Fares
    639. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Leap cards will be introduced for commuters at stations in south County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6961/19]
  • Driver Test Waiting Lists
    640. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting driver test dates by county; the average waiting time; and the longest waiting time, in tabular form. [6962/19]
  • Public Transport Fares
    641. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of his engagement on the proposed plans for free inter-rail travel across the EU for students including those over 18 years of...
  • Road Safety
    643. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding safety measures at Kyle Cross between Enniscorthy and Wexford on the N11; if TII has examined this matter; and if...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    644. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the most recent occasion he formally met a person (details supplied); the issues discussed; and when he will next meet formally with the...
  • Transport Policy
    645. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow consumers who choose to utilise renewable compressed natural gas made from biomass to fuel their vehicles the same...
  • Sports Capital Programme Applications
    646. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a sports capital grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7035/19]
  • Road Network
    647. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a TII licence application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7049/19]
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    648. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans the NTA has in place to provide wheelchair accessible buses and infrastructure on the route 64 service from Galway to Derry,...
  • Road Projects Expenditure
    652. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding has been committed specifically for the construction of Fintra bridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7080/19]
  • Railway Stations
    655. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action taken to date to address the severe shortage of car parking spaces at Sallins train station, County Kildare; the progress on...
  • Traffic Management
    656. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when plans will be advanced to combat the traffic congestion on the M50 route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7087/19]
  • Swimming Pool Programme Applications
    657. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when an application for grant aid for a swimming pool in north County Kildare is likely to be accepted and supported either through the...
  • Tourism Promotion
    658. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he can identify options for the promotion of tourism here during the off season with particular reference to the need...
  • Transport Policy
    659. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to evaluate the transport system, that is, road and rail, public and private, to ensure the development...
  • Brexit Preparations
    661. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects to develop facilities at ports and airports in order to enhance access to the European Union and the...
  • Tourism Industry
    662. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects the tourism industry to develop in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7093/19]
  • Sports Events
    664. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he continues to promote Ireland as a sports event centre with particular reference to encouraging such events here;...
  • Rural Transport Services Provision
    665. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he has continued to evaluate rural transport requirements with a view to bringing transport to persons rather than...
  • Road Projects
    666. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timescale for the provision of vital major road networks nationally in the commuter belt or elsewhere with a view to maximising...
  • Brexit Issues
    667. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has formally discussed with his European counterparts the prospect of more direct maritime links between Ireland and continental...
  • Bus Éireann Fleet
    669. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the difference in area dimension of the door space on the new bus fleet in operation in Waterford city since December 2018; the width...

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