Written answers
Tuesday, 12 July 2022
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Rail Network
250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of the €23 billion figure cited as a potential cost for the MetroLink in an extreme case scenario;... - Local Authorities
251. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the recoupment of moneys owed to Wexford County Council (details supplied) is expected to be made; and if he will make a statement... - An Garda Síochána
252. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans or a timeframe to upgrade the Garda technology that is used to read number plates to identify if the car owner has... - Road Traffic Offences
253. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 271 of 19 January 2022, the reason for the delay in completing this work (details supplied); the... - Airport Policy
254. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will explore the potential for Kerry Airport to cater to additional flights and routes given the excessive delays and operational... - Rail Network
255. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the exact location of the new second train station for Sallins and Naas as set out in the National Transport Authority Future Park and... - Bus Services
256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent to date for BusConnects Cork [37204/22] - Public Transport
257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a business case has been presented on the light rail proposal for Cork; and the cost of that project to date in 2022, in tabular form.... - Road Network
258. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications that were made under the community involvement scheme per county in 2021 and 2022, respectively; the... - Public Transport
259. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the estimated capital delivery cost range for the MetroLink of between €7.16 billion... - Maritime Safety
260. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date that Ireland expects to become a party to the agreement called the Wilhemshaven Memorandum of Understanding between Sweden,... - Departmental Contracts
261. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department and bodies under the aegis of his Department have engaged the services of two organisations (details supplied) at any... - Rail Network
262. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans that he and or Irish Rail have for the future use of Tuam railway station. [37294/22] - Dublin Bus
265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of installing the necessary technology to accept debit card as payment on each Dublin Bus; and if he will make a... - Bus Services
266. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers that used route operated by a company (details supplied) in each direction in 2021 and to-date in 2022, in... - Rail Network
267. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the situation regarding the procurement of new rolling stock and battery and electric locomotives with respect to the upgrade of the Cork... - Driver Licences
268. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of South African driving licences received by the National Driver Licence Service under the driver licence exchange programme... - Haulage Industry
270. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the recruitment crisis currently facing the transport sector; the steps and assistance that his... - Rail Network
271. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the installation of ICT infrastructure has commenced at the national train control centre in Heuston Station. [37536/22] - Public Transport
272. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount allocated for the pre-planning stage of the MetroLink; the amount allocated for the design stage of MetroLink; and the amount... - Rail Network
273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contracts for electrification of the Cork to Midleton and the Cork to Cobh railway lines have been signed; if his Department has... - Tax Data
278. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual amount that is generated by each motor tax band, by annual renewal, half year renewal, quarter year renewal and arrears; the... - National Car Test
279. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual amount that is generated by the NCT charges for private vehicles and retests; the amounts generated per age of vehicle and... - Departmental Data
281. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vehicles that were destroyed in Ireland in each of the years 2018 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the breakdown by the year of... - Driver Licences
282. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will facilitate the extension of age limits for licence holders due to the lack of supply in suitable electric, hybrid and... - Tax Code
283. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that persons who pay their car tax on time each quarter are charged more than if they pay annually; if he will review the... - National Car Test
284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of backlog appointments for NCT tests the for the first six months of 2022; the measures that are being taken to address the... - Driver Test
286. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average number of persons on the waiting list for driving tests each month since January 2022; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Network
287. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans that are being considered for improvements to the N22 between Macroom and Ballincollig; and if he will make a statement on the... - Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan
288. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the Irish ports or harbours that are currently ready to support the construction and maintenance of offshore wind farms; the investment... - Driver Licences
289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driver licence for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37788/22] - Taxi Licences
290. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to remove taxi licences from vehicles over ten years old; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this will cause... - Driver Licences
291. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the number of complaints issued to the Road Safety Authority about the approach taken by the National Driver Licence... - Driver Test
292. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for a driving test and for a theory test in County Cork, by test centre in tabular form. [37860/22] - Driver Licences
295. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will authorise a review of current procedures for Irish citizens holding full driving licences issued in the United States and... - Public Transport
296. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration has been given to extending timetables and the availability of tracks for the Westport to Dublin Heuston service... - Rail Network
297. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be given to ensuring safety in entering and exiting the area outside Roscommon train station in view of the fact... - Bus Services
298. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will contact Bus Éireann with a view to introducing a new stop outside the Lakeside Manor in Virginia, County Cavan, to... - Road Safety
299. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 400 of 25 January 2022, the stopping distance formula that will be used by the Road Safety... - Public Transport
301. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence received (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38042/22] - Electric Vehicles
302. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of EV on-street charging points that will be provided in County Mayo in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Road Projects
303. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the works between Glasheen Road roundabout, Bandon, and the Claire O'Leary walk, Cork (details supplied); and if he will...
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