Written answers
Wednesday, 27 January 2021
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Mountain Rescue Service
88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding and grants available to mountain search and rescue groups and those engaged in such rescue activities; and if he will make a... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
89. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to support the chauffeur and coach industries whose sectors have been severely hit by the ongoing pandemic and travel... - Driver Licences
90. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current process for transferring a UK driver licence to its Irish counterpart given that the Brexit transition period is finished; and... - Vehicle Data
91. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of diesel, petrol, hybrid and electric vehicles registered in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3582/21] - Road Projects
102. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Athy distributor route; the recent progress; his plans to bring this project to fruition; the target date for... - Road Network
105. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to further examine the reclassification of the R624 road as a national road in view of future increases in traffic volumes as a... - Driver Test
109. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if cancellations for driver tests will be offered in the first instance to essential workers during the Covid-19 pandemic. [3808/21] - Bus Services
110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeline for BusConnects implementation in Cork. [3815/21] - Driver Test
111. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a driver test will be expedited in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the... - Search and Rescue Service Provision
116. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 196 of 15 December 2020, if his Department or a company it has engaged with carried out a... - Covid-19 Pandemic
117. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures to be undertaken by Irish citizens wishing to return from abroad who have had a positive Covid-19 test result but who are... - Road Projects
118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the progression of phase 1 of the Limerick northern distributor road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3864/21] - Tourism Industry
120. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the additional funding for Bunratty Folk Park, part of Shannon Heritage and under the Shannon Group, will go ahead as previously... - Road Safety Authority
126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the Road Safety Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/21] - Driver Test
129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider granting an amnesty to those learner drivers who have completed the 12 lessons and are ready to do the test but... - Departmental Funding
130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether direct supports need to be given to local authorities on a staffing level to ensure active mobility officers and... - Road Safety Authority
131. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Road Safety Authority plans to name and shame for driving offences committed by drivers will include the addresses of drivers as... - Motor Tax
132. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 25 of 17 November 2020, the plans his Department has to provide for an appeals process within the... - Driver Test
133. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 69 of 16 December 2020, if a driver test will be expedited in the case of a person (details... - Road Safety Authority
134. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 13 January 2021, if the Road Safety Authority has awarded contracts to a company (details... - Consultancy Contracts
135. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 13 January 2021, if Irish Rail has awarded contracts to a company (details supplied) in the... - Brexit Supports
136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports being provided to Irish road hauliers to enable adjustment to the challenges raised by Brexit; and if he will make a... - Electric Vehicles
137. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of grants provided by his Department to individuals purchasing electric cars in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in... - Transport Infrastructure Ireland
139. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date on which TII will update its statistics resource for 2020 (details supplied). [4047/21] - Local Authority Funding
141. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific funding streams available to local authorities to apply for; the amount that has been given by county; the amount awarded... - Coast Guard Service
142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost if the budget for the Irish Coast Guard increased by 6.5%. [4071/21] - Motor Tax
143. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all commercial and private vehicles currently taxed in County Limerick by district, in tabular form; and if he will make a... - Airport Policy
144. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the pre-planning discussions that have taken place between the airport noise competent authority and... - Taxi Regulations
146. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to regulate the use of a company (details supplied) as a form of hired transport in addition to the current taxi licences; and... - Driver Test
148. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons who have applied for and are awaiting their driver theory test by county (details supplied); and the number waiting... - Road Safety Authority
151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will undertake a campaign with the RSA to step-up attention to safe cycling, particularly lights and high visibility clothing in... - Driver Licences
152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter in relation to the driver licence of a person (details supplied) will be examined. [4238/21] - National Transport Authority
153. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of complaints received by the National Transport Authority regarding unregistered small public service vehicle operators in... - Taxi Licences
154. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on whether the penalties that are imposed on those operating as taxis or small public service vehicle operators without an SPSV... - Public Transport
155. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if security has been increased on the Luas lines to ensure all passengers are abiding by the public health guidelines; and if he will... - Covid-19 Pandemic
156. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps taken to ensure that restrictions that limit public transport use to essential workers only are being enforced; and if he will... - Brexit Issues
157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which logistical snags identified in the wake of Brexit have been identified for resolution with particular reference to... - Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the queries raised by a person (detail supplied) can be addressed and resolved in the short-term; and if he will make... - Haulage Industry
159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if HGV drivers whose licences are due for renewal and are currently facing difficulties accessing medical assessments due to Covid-19... - Taxi Regulations
160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and the National Transport Authority plans to update the list of suitable electric cars for taxi services; and if he... - National Transport Authority
161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the NTA taxi grants that will be made available in 2021 to taxi drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4408/21] - Irish Aviation Authority
163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to amend the Irish Aviation Authority Act 1993; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4447/21] - Ministerial Correspondence
164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review correspondence from a person (details supplied); if he will request the RSA to address the issue; and if he will make a... - Covid-19 Pandemic
165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the annual tax saver transport tickets due to expire on 30 April 2021 by the duration of level 5 restrictions to... - Bus Services
169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for the Clare bus accessible transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4516/21] - Disability Act Employment Targets
170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the absolute and relative number of persons with disabilities employed by his Department in each of the years 1 January 2015 to 31... - Appointments to State Boards
171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of State and semi-State board appointments that fall under the aegis of his Department made since this Government took office... - State Bodies
172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a list of all State and semi-State boards that fall under the aegis of his Department; the level of remuneration being...
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