Written answers
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Programme for Government
59. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will raise at upcoming meetings of the EU Energy Council the issue of EU anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties on US-origin... - National Transport Authority
60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to capacity issues on a bus route (details supplied); the actions he will take to work with the NTA to... - Electric Vehicles
61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of EV grants awarded, by county; the average vehicle value; and the average award value, in each of the years 2020 to date in... - Rail Network
63. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department, along with Irish Rail, would carry out a feasibility study to assess whether there is a need for trains every half hour... - Parking Provision
65. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a company (details supplied) has all of the parking contracts in the Irish Rail car parks across the country; and if he will make a... - Road Projects
67. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the Cork-Limerick N/20 motorway project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55558/25] - Departmental Funding
68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of establishing a new shared mobility hub; the total funding provided in 2025 and to be provided in 2026 to support the... - Budget 2026
72. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the preferred locations for the 90 new EV recharging hubs and 192 new fast (100kW+) recharging points announced as part of Budget 2026;... - Departmental Funding
73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he plans to allocate funding to expand free travel for children under nine years to commercial bus operators under the 2026 PSO funding... - Public Transport
74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to increase public transport fares in 2026. [55600/25] - Bus Services
75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the availability of the child Leap card to commercial bus services in line with the current policy for the young adult... - Budget 2026
76. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the inclusion of commercial operators in free fare schemes is being considered under the 40% increase in the allocation for the... - Bus Services
77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps his Department is taking to encourage the uptake of hydrotreated vegetable oil for commercial bus operators; and if he will make... - Dublin Bus
78. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the routes that will be serviced by proposed two new BusConnects core bus corridors in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the... - Road Safety Authority
79. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the closure of the Charlestown driving test centre; if the Road Safety Authority consulted with his Department prior to the... - Artificial Intelligence
85. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department is using agentic AI in the delivery of its services or operations; if it is considering the use of agentic AI, and in... - Bus Services
86. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the steps being taken to ensure that bus routes (details supplied) are better serviced; and if he will make a statement on the... - Public Transport
87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the monthly passenger figures for major public transport services from January to September 2025, by month, in tabular form; and if he... - Electric Vehicles
88. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding by category (details supplied) that was allocated to the EV grant scheme in 2020 to 2025; in tabular form. [55864/25] - Public Transport
92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the plans to progress active travel both in urban and rural Ireland; the plans for Kerry in particular; and if he will make a... - National Transport Authority
93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on discussions he has had with Irish Rail and the NTA about opening up catering services on additional routes; the progress... - Budget 2026
94. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the allocation that was ringfenced to expand light rail in the State as part of Budget 2026; under which subhead this allocation appears;... - Public Transport
95. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will rule out fare increases on public transport in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55897/25] - Student Travel Card
96. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason Irish students attending university in Northern Ireland are no longer able to obtain TFI student Leap cards online; if this is... - Departmental Inquiries
97. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons or justification for the collection of birth certificates or passports of minors and their guardians as part of the...
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