Written answers
Tuesday, 26 March 2019
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Coast Guard Services
1056. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason voluntary rescue services have been informed they are unable to use blue flashing lights and sirens in emergencies; and if he... - EU Directives
1057. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure that Ireland meets its compliance requirements under EU Directive 2015/413/EU. [13265/19] - Motor Tax
1058. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated additional revenue that would be generated if the motor tax band F increased from €1,200 to €1,360; and if... - Rail Services Data
1059. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tenders received by the National Transport Authority for the provision of pre-owned diesel multiple unit vehicles for... - Rail Network Maintenance
1060. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the IMMAC heavy rail programme; the details of expenditure under the programme since 2014; and if he will make a statement... - Rail Network
1063. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the heavy rail enhancement programme; the planned expenditure under the programme over the coming years; and if he will... - Cycling Facilities Funding
1064. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of planned investment in cycling infrastructure in each year of the next five years. [12720/19] - Railway Stations Upgrade
1065. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the commitment to reroof Pearse Station. [12721/19] - Road Projects Expenditure
1066. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that has been provided in roads funding to each county in the past four years in tabular form. [12722/19] - Public Transport Fares
1067. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of efforts to introduce credit and debit card ticketing on State transport operators. [12723/19] - Driver Licences
1068. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Irish driver licences in Northern Ireland post Brexit; if licences issued here remain valid; and if driver insurance... - Motor Tax
1069. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person can retrospectively apply for a refund of road tax due to the longer than anticipated illness of an owner when... - Road Tolls
1070. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the level of tolling of the M3 motorway is excessive and discourages motorists to use the motorway; and his further... - Public Transport Fares
1071. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Leap cards are usable in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12843/19] - Railway Stations
1072. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned train station for Pelletstown and Ashington, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12859/19] - Local Authority Staff
1073. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of cycling officers in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12906/19] - Sport Ireland Funding
1075. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a team (details supplied) receives State funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13067/19] - Ports Traffic
1076. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the changes his attention has been drawn to regarding the number of cruise ships arriving at ports here; the actions he is taking to... - Ports Facilities
1081. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the cruise ship terminal will proceed at Dublin Port; the plans he has been informed of regarding same (details supplied); and if he... - Flood Prevention Measures
1083. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and TII can further assist in establishing when urgent works are due to commence to alleviate flooding problems on two properties... - Haulage Industry Regulation
1084. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding road hauliers being fined in Germany when a truck licensed in a different EU member state carries a trailer... - Road Safety
1086. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding Germany rejecting the validity of RSA-issued trailer certificates of roadworthiness; and if he will make a... - Swimming Pool Programme Expenditure
1087. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of the budget allocation of his Department in 2019 that will be allocated to the local authority swimming pool programme.... - Driver Test Centres
1088. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that enough driver testers are in place to meet the demand for driver tests; his plans to recruit additional driver... - Driver Licence Applications
1089. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional resources including funding of pay, additional staff or other measures that have been introduced to cope with the... - Driver Test Centres
1090. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a driver test centre will be established in Fermoy, County Cork in view of the number of persons applying for tests and the long... - Road Signage
1091. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to ensure that Ireland West Airport Knock is receiving adequate motorway signage and exposure on the M6, M17 and... - Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
1092. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to establish a wheelchair accessible bus route between County Donegal and Sligo IT for students living in County Donegal... - Ports Traffic
1093. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to accommodate cruise ships berthing here in view of the fact that the new Dublin Port cruise berthing policy will reduce the... - Greenways Development
1094. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the preparatory work undertaken when deciding upon the emerging preferred route for the Royal Canal greenway; and if he will make a... - Road Projects
1095. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided for a pedestrian crossing adjacent to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a... - Driver Licences
1096. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the transfer of a UK driver licence to an Irish licence will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Road Safety Authority Data
1098. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers disqualified in court in 2016, 2017 and 2018 in circumstances in which the Road Safety Authority was unable to... - Interdepartmental Working Groups
1101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the working groups currently established in his Department; the focus of their work; the membership composition of each; and if he will... - Public Bike Schemes
1102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of subscribers to the regional bike scheme in Galway, Cork and Limerick, respectively, at the end of 2018; and if he will... - Transport Infrastructure Ireland
1109. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason pedestrian crossings for schools (details supplied) are being held up by TII. [13605/19] - Vehicle Registration
1110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is mandatory for ATV and scrambler motorbikes that are used on public roads to be registered with the national vehicle and driver... - Sports Capital Programme
1112. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if responsibility for the application and assessment of all sports capital grants will be allocated to a fully independent body in the... - Drug and Alcohol Testing
1114. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the technology used in the new tests with regard to the new drug driving legislation tests for traces of CBD or just THC. [13710/19] - Driver Test Centres
1115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Road Safety Authority is considering closing or moving the driver test centre at a location (details supplied); and if he will... - Light Rail Projects
1116. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the low frequency of peak-hour trams serving Broombridge on the Luas green line; and his plans to... - Public Private Partnerships
1118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the post-project reviews for public private partnerships, PPPs, (details supplied); when the reviews were completed; and if they have... - Departmental Data
1119. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of complaints submitted to his Department in 2017, 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of appeals made with respect to the... - Brexit Preparations
1120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures being prepared in order to meet the challenges raised by the exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union; and if he... - Brexit Issues
1121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if drivers here who hold Northern Ireland driver licences will still hold valid driver licences here in the event of a no-deal Brexit;... - National Lottery Funding Applications
1122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the score allocated to a recent application for national lottery funding will be re-examined in view of the fact the club (details... - National Transport Authority
1123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the delay in publication of the National Transport Authority rail census survey conducted in November 2018; when the... - Road Tolls
1124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to intervene or review the cost of using toll roads nationally; and his views on whether the cost of using the toll road on... - Road Improvement Schemes
1125. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if works are currently or have recently been ongoing on the R149 road westwards past Confey, County Kildare, to survey traffic volumes,... - Transport Infrastructure Ireland Expenditure
1126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the full cost to date for the maintenance of the unopened private service stations on the M11 at Ballyellin, Inch, Gorey, County... - Airport Development Projects
1127. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a project to lay a pipeline that would supply fuel to Dublin Airport will be considered (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Arts Funding
1128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a tender process will take place regarding an art project for a new road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Sports Organisations
1129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has requested clarification from an organisation (details supplied) regarding the concerns relating to its accounts; and if he... - Brexit Issues
1132. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met with representatives from the cruise industry regarding the potential impacts of Brexit on that industry... - Ports Facilities
1133. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process through which Rosslare Europort could be brought into the control and ownership of the State; if payments to the British... - Sports Capital Programme
1134. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a series of matters regarding a grant-in-aid to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - Public Service Vehicles
1135. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has responded to queries from an association (details supplied) regarding fraudulent small public service vehicle, SPSV, licence... - Rail Services Data
1138. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of additional train carriages purchased since 2000 for the Irish Rail commuter and intercity fleet. [14059/19] - Driver Test
1139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driver test for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14088/19] - Sports Funding
1140. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he or his officials directly corresponded with Sport Ireland in 2017 regarding additional funding to an association... - Public Transport Subsidies
1142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated increase in PSO subvention needed to reduce average Dublin Bus ticket prices by a quarter and by a half; and the estimated... - Public Transport Expenditure
1146. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of increasing public transport capacity by 25%, 50% and 100%; and the national public transport total, with specific... - Driver Test Waiting Lists
1148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting times for a driver test in each driver test centre in County Galway; the number of days in each week on which tests are... - Sports Funding
1149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of occasions on which he has made representations to Sport Ireland since his appointment in respect of issuing funds to... - Driver Test Data
1150. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for jeep and trailer driver tests currently with the driver test centres by county in tabular form; the...
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