Written answers
Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Greenways Provision
205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the projects in County Meath considered for inclusion in the recent allocation of €63.5 million for greenways; the reasons these... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an extension will be granted for the works programme funding allocation to local authorities (details supplied) due to the Covid-19... - Local Authority Funding
207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if correspondence (details supplied) will be reviewed; if his attention has been drawn to losses of vital funding to local authorities;... - Environmental Protection Enforcement
208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if local authorities have protocols in place for dealing with oil spills; if so, the local authorities concerned; and his plans to bring... - Irish Aviation Authority
209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the night-time low level flight on 3 November 2020 which left the East Midlands Airport, Derby,... - Driver Test
210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures being put in place to deal with the backlog of driver theory test and driver tests as a result of Covid-19; and if he will... - Driver Licences
211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied with the conditions imposed on Irish citizens who previously held full Irish driver licences seeking to renew their... - Transport Infrastructure Ireland
213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next TII funding will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37774/20] - Wage Subsidy Scheme
214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the Dublin Airport Authority, DAA, to implement a fairer approach to arrears due from staff relating to the wage... - Public Procurement Contracts
215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of contracts of €25,000 or more that have been awarded by his Department or bodies under the aegis of his Department... - Taxi Regulations
216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if taxi regulations stating all taxis must be less than nine years old on their licence renewal date will be increased by one year. [37812/20] - Coast Guard Service
217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are failings or problems within a company (details supplied) or the coast guard that are contained in the report into the... - Driver Licences
218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there has been a change of policy in recent times that has led to the NDLS recording the place of birth of an Irish citizen as... - Driver Test
219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide copies of all correspondence from the Road Safety Authority (details supplied) in relation to a matter; and if he will... - Legislative Process
225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all applications made by his Department to the Oireachtas Business Committee to waive pre-legislative scrutiny of primary... - Departmental Staff
226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grade at which the chief data protection officer in his Department is employed. [37914/20] - Road Projects
227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason changes have been made to procedures associated with the Athy distributor road project which has resulted in the invitation to... - Public Transport
228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of assaults and incidences of verbal abuse directed at Irish Rail, Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus workers since the beginning... - Driver Test
229. 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. [37976/20] - Rail Network
230. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the terms of reference of the current review of the proposed Navan rail line; the threshold for approval and the variables and... - Ports Policy
231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of funding from his Department to port companies and local authorities in respect of ports they manage in each of the years... - Public Transport
232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of protocols or instructions issued by the NTA to ensure there is adequate ventilation on Dublin Bus, DART, Intercity and Luas... - Bus Services
233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will write to the NTA suggesting it investigates the feasibility of upgrading Dublin Bus shelters with sedum-covered roofs to... - Greenways Provision
234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications submitted for greenway projects in County Donegal in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the... - Transport Policy
235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the active travel schools initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38018/20] - Tribunals of Inquiry
236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tribunals, inquiries or investigations being undertaken currently by his Department; the number that are in the process of... - Driver Licences
237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 144 of 12 November 2020, the rationale for the requirement to have a public services card to access... - Driver Test
239. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the driving theory test backlog will be managed with reference to the experience of a person (details supplied) in... - Taxi Licences
241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allow taxi drivers who have little or no work as a result of the Covid-19 crisis to suspend their licences or to obtain a... - National Car Test
242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a person (details supplied) has not been facilitated with a 12 month NCT certificate; and if he will make a statement on the... - Departmental Reports
243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status and details of the proposed study to be taken on by his Department with a view to connecting Shannon Airport to the rail... - Greenways Provision
244. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding in place for the south Kerry greenway; if a commitment will be made to funding it fully; and if he will make a statement on... - Road Projects
245. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Athy southern distributor road; if all the funding and approvals are in place; when construction will commence; and if... - Cycling Facilities
246. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the standard of urban and rural cycle lanes for active travel in County Mayo; the criteria he defines as urban and... - Rural Transport Services
247. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers on each LocalLink route in County Mayo in each week for the past year; and if he will make a statement on the... - Traffic Management
248. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and Transport Infrastructure Ireland will provide an update on a speed limit (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Driver Licences
249. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for UK driver licence holders to be able to maintain their insurance eligibility post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement... - School Transport
250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it will be ensured Dublin Bus has enough capacity to ensure that children can get to and from school during level 5 restrictions; and... - Road Projects
251. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport her views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38638/20] - Railway Stations
253. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reopen the train station at Dunleer, County Louth; his views on such propositions from a policy perspective; if his... - Driver Test
254. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure persons seeking to complete their driver theory test are not disadvantaged for an extended period due to... - Taxi Regulations
255. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has approved the extension of the ten-year rule for the age of vehicle for taxis for another year due to Covid-19; if so, when the... - Bus Services
256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of buses funded through public funds since 1 January 2020 that are zero emissions; the number that are exclusively diesel; the... - Irish Aviation Authority
257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will intervene in the ongoing superannuation dispute in the Irish Aviation Authority (details supplied); and if he will make a...
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