Written answers
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Bus Services
160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter regarding bus stops at a location (details supplied) in County Kildare will be examined; and if he will make a statement on... - Driver Licences
161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allow those who have a pending status for their GNIB card to renew their driver licence. [13845/22] - Public Transport
162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a group (details supplied) is calling on the National Transport Authority to act on... - Driver Test
163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of driving test pass rates by test centre since March 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13872/22] - Covid-19 Pandemic
165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost incurred by his Department for the supply of Covid-19 related face masks and face coverings since March 2019 to date; the name... - Bus Services
167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a bus stop is planned for Ballinglanna, Glanmire and Dunkettle, Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13923/22] - Driver Licences
168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a driving licence will be issued to a person (details supplied) who applied on 16 July 2021 for a foreign licence exchange from a... - Electric Vehicles
169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to expand and increase funding to the electric vehicle toll incentive scheme to allow for the expansion of the scheme beyond... - Local Authorities
170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the specific active travelling funding allocated in 2021 to Westmeath County Council (details supplied). [13952/22] - Driver Licences
171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 222 of 3 February 2022, when a reply will issue from the Road Safety Authority (details supplied);... - Traveller Community
172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions that his Department has taken to implement the relevant recommendations from the Joint Committee on Key Issues Affecting the... - Dublin Airport Authority
173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a proposal by the Dublin Airport Authority to impose a drop-off charge for persons being brought to... - Driver Licences
174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is mandatory to have a government services card to apply for a driver licence; and if he will reverse the policy and allow citizens... - Bus Éireann
175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason online booking was unavailable on route 64 Bus Éireann's Donegal to Galway on 3 March 2022; the operational issues which... - Airport Policy
177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and his Departmental officials will meet a cross-party delegation from Derry, Strabane District and Donegal County Council as soon... - World Economic Forum
178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or officials from his Department have engaged in any form of communication with the World Economic Forum or representatives of the... - Rail Network
179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that additional funding is allocated to the National Transport Authority for 2023 to allow for the provision of an... - Public Transport
180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to increase the fixed payment notice for taxis that refuse to carry assistance dogs or guide dogs; and if he will make a... - National Car Test
181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons on the current waiting list for an NCT test appointment; the measures that his Department will take to reduce this... - Electric Vehicles
185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the difficulties facing electric car owners who do not have private driveways and whose front doors open out onto... - Road Projects
186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected timeline to complete the N2 Clontibret to the border road scheme; the funds that have been allocated and expended to date;... - Haulage Industry
188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the assistance his Department will provide to the haulage sector who are greatly impacted as a result of the recent rise in fuel costs... - Fishing Industry
190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if fishing vessels above 15 m in length overall must not switch off their automatic identification system and thereby impair their... - Dublin Airport Authority
192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Aer Rianta International, as a subsidiary of the Dublin Airport Authority, currently operates or oversees retail spaces in Russian... - Hedge Cutting
193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is financial assistance available to landowners who are requested to undertake substantial works to cut back roadside trees and... - Bus Éireann
194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of buses in the Bus Éireann fleet, excluding the school transport fleet, as of 31 December 2019, 31 December 2020 and 1... - Aviation Industry
195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to so-called ghost flights being flown from Dublin Airport; if he is concerned at the climate impact of... - Public Transport
196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department or the NTA will consider waving the requirement for new taxi vehicles to have clear glass at the rear of their vehicle... - Electric Vehicles
198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding provided to each relevant local authority under the public charge point scheme in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form.... - Public Transport
200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of the development of a tax saver travel pass that will provide for those who are now in a... - Taxi Licences
201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that a local hackney licence application was turned down in areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Legislative Measures
202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the use of section 38 of the Road Traffic Act 1994; the regularity with which this mechanism is used; if his attention has... - Road Tolls
203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department will consider a monthly cap on toll charges for daily commuters who pass through a toll twice a day every day in view... - Córas Iompair Éireann
204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in relation to the signing of a statutory instrument to give effect to the changes agreed in the CIÉ regular wages... - Road Safety
205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the introduction of a reduced speed zone outside all schools and childcare facilities; and if he will make a... - Bus Services
206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if more urgency will be given to rolling out a bus route (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14773/22] - Driver Licences
208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Road Safety Authority expects to conclude consideration of licence exchange agreements with several non-EU licensing... - Fuel Prices
209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department's policy with regard to uncertainty with fuel prices leading to very difficult trading conditions for private operators in... - Ukraine War
215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged with Polish authorities regarding Ireland sending buses and airplanes to transport Ukrainian refugees to Ireland; and... - National Transport Authority
217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Transport Authority can provide a gender breakdown of its Cork office. [14949/22] - Local Authorities
218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a specific funding allocation has been drawn down by a local authority (details supplied); if so, the details of the funding that was... - Road Projects
220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a decision will be made on the route selection for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Electric Vehicles
221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to expand the electric small public service vehicles grant to driving instructors and schools in order to give learner... - Driver Licences
222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure the resumption of walk-in appointments for renewing driving licences. [15070/22]
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