Written answers
Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Rail Network
181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and Irish Rail will consider the full reopening and upgrading of the train station in Clonmel, County Tipperary; if he and Irish... - Taxi Regulations
182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the anomaly whereby cars purchased for use as a taxi prior to 2010 can continue to be used, whereas cars purchased... - Driver Test
183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a service can be restored to south County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42116/23] - Greenways Provision
184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure the successful delivery of the Athlone to Galway greenway; the projected timescale for such delivery; and if he will... - Departmental Policies
185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what steps he is taking to ensure that citizens who have been trained as helicopter pilots in the North of Ireland have their... - Rail Network
186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in line with the freight strategy published some time ago by Iarnród Éireann, and the ever increasing interest being shown by... - Bus Services
187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if capacity will be increased on a busy bus route (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42245/23] - Rail Network
188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on a public transport project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42257/23] - National Transport Authority
189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether the NTA has been made aware of its obligations under the UNCRPD to consult, actively involve and prioritise Disabled Persons... - Rail Network
190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to the Galway Oranmore Passing Loop rail project which was announced in 2021, stated that it would commence in Autumn 2022... - Pension Provisions
191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware that pensioners of a company (details supplied) are struggling with the cost of living because their pensions were cut and... - Bus Services
192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide extra resources to increase capacity on a bus service (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a... - Driver Test
193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he considers it acceptable that a young person in Donegal (details supplied) who needs a car for getting to and from college and work... - Data Protection
194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of data breaches experienced by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [42376/23] - Rail Network
195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated costs to introduce a light rail transport system in Limerick, Galway and Cork. [42385/23] - Bus Services
196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of a new bus shelter at a location (details supplied); and if this new shelter is likely to be estimated before the... - Pension Provisions
197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking in response to the absence of an increase in pension payments (details supplied); and if he will make a statement... - State Bodies
198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to review correspondence regarding cash not being taken at a State agency (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Network
199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide the reasoning behind the change of speed limit on a road (details supplied); and if an evaluation of the new speed limit could... - Electric Vehicles
200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports in subsidies and VRT concessions which will be available to the purchaser of electric vehicles from the start of 2024, both... - Road Projects
202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received a request to meet with a group (details supplied); if he will accept its invitation to meet with it to discuss the... - Road Safety
203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to consider Blarney for a ‘safe routes to schools’ study. [42481/23] - Bus Services
206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he is aware of issues with buses in Glanmire; and whether he will consider additional buses on the route to remedy this. [42488/23] - Driver Test
207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a person (details supplied) will be facilitated with a driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42539/23] - Transport Policy
208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress made to date with the review of the Galway Transport Strategy 2016 which he said in the Dáil was expected to be... - Traffic Management
209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if traffic calming and a pedestrian crossing will be installed at a location in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a... - Rail Network
210. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether it would not be possible for Irish Rail to facilitate the 800 supporters who need to travel to Cork from Inchicore for a sporting... - Climate Change Policy
211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that the alternatively fuelled heavy duty purchasing scheme has been paused; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Bus Services
213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the S-Spine of BusConnects will be implemented. [42641/23] - Dublin Airport Authority
214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has seen an alternative proposal for flight paths at Dublin Airport (details supplied) which have the potential to address the... - Bus Éireann
215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the ongoing poor service on the 103 Bus Éireann route; his assessment and plans to address same; and if he will... - Bus Services
221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the proposed new bus route L14 in Bray, County Wicklow, will start operating; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42675/23] - Transport Policy
222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether his Department has examined the possible use of A-Traktors for young drivers in Ireland, as is in operation in Sweden; and if he... - Traffic Management
223. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, given the unprecedented traffic gridlock caused by the closure of the Obelisk Bridge for works, he will liaise with Louth County... - Taxi Regulations
224. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, noting the availability of online maps and route planners, there is consideration being given to removing the SPSV exam which... - Greenways Provision
225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons that the Grand Canal Greenway in Clondalkin has been closed to users now for the third time to facilitate cabling works for a... - Rail Network
226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he intends publishing all the back-up documentation referred to by a company that worked on contract for his Department here and... - Departmental Policies
227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has a policy on the use of artificial intelligence; and if any Departmental functions are assisted by language... - Departmental Data
228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of sports utility vehicles (SUVs) registered here; the number of SUVs registered in each county in each of the years 2013 to...
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