Written answers

Tuesday, 5 March 2019

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

 
  • Dublin Bus Fleet
    436. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the use of diesel buses will be phased out from the Dublin Bus fleet. [10696/19]
  • Ports Development
    437. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of his last meeting with the board of the Dublin Port Company; and if the minutes of same will be provided. [10231/19]
  • Vehicle Registration
    446. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation and safety regulations for the testing of driverless cars here; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Travel Trade Sector
    448. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Directive (EU) 2015/2302 on package travel and linked travel arrangements will commence here; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Taxi Regulations
    449. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the regulations as published for approval of community transport services as defined by Part 7 of the Taxi Regulation Act 2013; and if he...
  • Rail Passengers Data
    451. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers commuting daily from each of the stations from Heuston to Newbridge inclusive in each of the years 2004 to 2018...
  • Legislative Programme
    452. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to update the Road Safety Authority Act 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10367/19]
  • Driver Test Waiting Lists
    453. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a maximum waiting time will be introduced for driver tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10370/19]
  • Road Projects Status
    454. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of works being carried out on the N71 in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10376/19]
  • National Driver Licensing Service
    455. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether it is appropriate that the National Driver Licence Service charges a fee of €35 to replace stolen licences in...
  • Brexit Negotiations
    456. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has made representations in order to ensure that Irish licence holders will continue to be able to drive legally in Northern...
  • Coast Guard Services
    457. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will reverse his decision to disallow the Irish Coast Guard from using blue lights and sirens when responding to an emergency call...
  • National Driver Licensing Service
    458. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if additional resources will be made available to the National Driver Licence Service in order to address increased demand for licence...
  • Brexit Issues
    459. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has discussed with an organisation (details supplied) or another body the possibility of amending legislation or introducing new...
  • Brexit Preparations
    460. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce legislation to ensure that holders of UK driver licences will be able to drive here legally and will retain the...
  • Bus Éireann Services
    461. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he in conjunction with the NTA can investigate the possibility of allowing the 101 Bus Éireann service to pick up passengers...
  • Park and Ride Facilities
    462. 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...
  • Coast Guard Services
    463. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a ban on the use of emergency blue lights and sirens by Irish Coast Guard teams is being implemented; and if this decision...
  • Rail Services
    466. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated amount it would cost Iarnród Éireann if the number of security contracted staff increased by a further 20% based...
  • Sports Organisations
    467. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of competing karate governing bodies to date; and if he will ensure that no athlete affiliated to either body is forced to...
  • Light Rail Projects
    468. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been a detailed cost-benefit analysis of the impact of the closure of the Luas green line for the purposes of upgrading it...
  • Public Transport Subsidies
    469. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the subsidy for Dublin Bus is calculated; if it is based on the number of buses advertised that is intended to be run...
  • Driver Licensing Exchange Agreements
    470. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Canadian driver licences are recognised and exchanged here from four Canadian provinces and not from the remaining Canadian...
  • Coast Guard Services
    472. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are grave concerns among the 950 Irish Coast Guard volunteers resulting from a...
  • Ports Development
    473. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the sale of the Port of Cork property at Custom House Quay, Cork, (details supplied) by the Port of Cork company of which...
  • Services for People with Disabilities
    474. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provisions will be made for a wheelchair accessible bus on the 480 bus route from Ballyshannon to Sligo; his views on whether having...
  • Bus Éireann Staff
    475. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that taxi drivers may not continue contract work with Bus Éireann once they reach 70...
  • Driver Test Data
    477. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons who sat their driver test in County Wicklow in 2018; the percentage pass rate for male and female drivers,...
  • Driver Licence Renewals
    478. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the issue of driver licences being renewed and issued before their expiry dates have passed causing applicants to miss out...
  • Public Service Vehicles
    479. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are grants available in a scenario (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10663/19]
  • Parking Regulations
    480. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a proposal to extend the validity period of disabled parking permits from two years to five years will be supported; if a renewal...
  • Bus Services
    481. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing public transport issues in County Limerick particularly with regard to the bus service and...
  • Public Transport
    482. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has examined the possibility of introducing free public transport; if there are costings on same; and if he will make a statement...
  • Parking Regulations
    483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if concessions will be offered in cases in which more than one family member requires a disabled parking disc owing to their poor...
  • National Transport Authority Data
    484. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital cost of each category of vehicle purchased by the NTA or bodies funded by the NTA including trains and buses of all types of...

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