Written answers
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Ports Policy
197. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has examined the prospect of instructing the Dublin Port Company to not submit a planning application for the proposed €450... - Grant Payments
198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to address the anomaly where a taxi or hackney driver can avail of a €17,500 grant for the purchase of an M1 category accessible... - Bus Services
199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by the NTA on the installation of bus shelters for public transport operators and location of same in the years of 2022... - Driver Test
200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a person (details supplied) who applied for a CPC was informed by the RSA that they had not completed the stage 1 CPC theory... - Road Traffic Offences
201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if she will outline her Department's policy on extending the powers of local authority traffic wardens to include enforcement of other... - Bus Services
202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to examine and address issues with the X31 Dublin Bus service (details supplied); whether there are plans in place to address the... - Military Aircraft
204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his role in the oversight in the stop-off of any military personnel or equipment at Irish ports or airports; if any such stop-off has... - Bus Services
205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he is aware that buses stopping on MacCurtain Street are indicating ‘Victorian Quarter’ as their stopping point... - Pension Provisions
207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the CIÉ 1951 pension scheme, given there has been no pension increase since 2008, and many persons... - Fishing Industry
209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will direct the Marine Survey Office to respond to the request for a meeting from an organisation (details supplied) to discuss... - Dublin Bus
211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if all new buses entering into the Dublin Bus fleet will now have an automatic ramp installed at the exit side doors in addition to the... - Departmental Data
212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount collected in child ticket fares on public transport in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [54761/23] - Bus Services
213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to change the bus route 272 from Listowel to Tralee (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54765/23] - Departmental Policies
214. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the key policy achievements realised and new initiatives taken by his Department during 2023; and if he will make a statement on the... - Grant Payments
215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the electric taxi vehicle grant scheme to date in 2023; the number approved; and the number drawn down.... - State Bodies
216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the NTA grant application website has been disabled. [54865/23] - Bus Services
217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he is aware that the 220 bus in Ballincollig is experiencing significant delays, with buses only turning up every 90 minutes... - Departmental Properties
220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vacant and derelict properties and sites that are owned by his Department; his plans to bring each of these properties and... - Driver Licences
221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to account for the length of time it takes to acquire a motorbike licence in Ireland; what he intends to do to rectify this; and if he... - Driver Test
222. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a driver (details supplied) has been left waiting 13 months to be called for his tractor driving test. [55075/23] - Road Projects
224. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the request from Louth County Council to TII to approve a motion to treat the N53 works in County Louth;... - Road Network
225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review the decision to close lay-bys on motorways to private road users; what measures are in place to ensure there are... - Departmental Priorities
226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his main policy and legislative priorities for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55218/23] - Driver Licences
227. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to introduce a mechanism where Irish citizens returning home from living in the USA can have their American driving licence... - Bus Services
228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of recent changes to bus routes in the Dublin 12 area and the cancellation of some routes; whether there has been an... - Tax Collection
233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 161 of 5 December 2023, the reason Dublin only has one motor tax office, given the population and... - Public Transport
234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has engaged with the Minister for Justice in respect of safety for night-time commuters and transport workers during... - Road Tolls
235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is in discussions to buy a motorway (details supplied) given the toll increases across all routes; and if he will make... - Bus Services
237. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the increased investment being made in Local Link services in both counties Carlow and Kilkenny, including future plans for such an... - Legislative Measures
238. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the remaining sections of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023 is to be signed into law. [55374/23] - Road Safety
239. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of gritting an additional 45 secondary routes annually. [55375/23] - Departmental Staff
240. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost to recruit two additional ship surveyors for his Department, in tabular form. [55376/23] - Departmental Data
241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the timeframe for motor insurers to be granted access to information on his Department’s driver file database on disqualified...
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