Written answers
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Traffic Management
151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to deal with increased capacity for traffic at Bray train station in light of BusConnects proposals for the area; and... - Rail Network
152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the progress of the assessment for the reopening of Avoca train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Legislative Measures
155. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if changes to legislation will be looked at when it comes to purchasing a boat for tour trips outside of Ireland (details supplied); and... - Rail Network
156. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Iarnród Éireann will have onboard catering facilities fully restored on trains in time for the busy summer period. [17408/24] - Driver Test
157. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current waiting times for a driving test in Clifden, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17428/24] - Public Sector Pensions
158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the CIÉ pensions 1951 scheme, concerning a potential increase of 2.6%; if he will advise on a... - Departmental Contracts
159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contract to a company (details supplied) to deliver driver theory tests has been extended; the mechanism under which the contract... - Road Projects
160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate Monaghan County Council the additional €5.9 million necessary to restore local roads to an acceptable level of... - Electric Vehicles
162. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline the reasons for the disparity between domestic electric car charging unit prices and the rate per unit charged for... - Tax Exemptions
163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allow for a VAT exemption on the purchase of new buses for deployment in passenger transport given the overarching benefits to... - National Car Test
165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the large number of cars that have come into the State from outside the European Union are subject to the same NCT and insurance... - Rail Network
166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the nature of refurbishment works carried out at Kilkenny and Carlow train stations in the years 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024; the... - National Car Test
167. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost to recruit an additional 25 NCT testers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17620/24] - Driver Test
168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated full-year cost to recruit an additional 25 driving testers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17621/24] - Regulatory Impact Assessments
169. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a regulatory impact assessment was carried out before he signed S.I. No. 703 of 2022 implementing Article 7.3 of Directive 2014/94/EU;... - Statutory Instruments
170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if industry was consulted, with particular reference to small and medium enterprises, before he signed S.I. No. 703 of 2022 implementing... - Bus Services
171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the proposed coastal local link bus service serving towns and villages between Arklow and Greystones; and if he will... - Fines Administration
172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider making changes to payment methods for those issued with speeding fines in Ireland but who live in a foreign country,... - Road Network
173. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it is intended to publish the preferred route corridor for the N4 Mullingar to Rooskey. [17740/24] - Driver Test
174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a driving test appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17747/24] - Rail Network
175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to upgrade Thomastown railway station, Kilkenny, to make it disabled-friendly and to include modern toilet... - Driver Test
177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures a person can take in a situation (details supplied) in order to apply for the driver theory test. [17827/24] - Road Safety Authority
178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter with regard to advertising by the RSA (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Road Projects
179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding that has been allocated to Kerry County Council through the safety improvement works programme on regional and... - Digital Archiving
180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the digitisation of railway records similar to those of the Land Commission. [17932/24] - Departmental Strategies
181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the development of a national strategy for camera-based enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Road Projects
182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a road project in Cork (details supplied); if considerations will be given to fast-tracking the project due to the amount... - Traffic Management
183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has any statistics on the impact that school traffic has on commuting times; and if he will make a statement on the... - Dublin Airport Authority
184. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a schedule of locations at which 23 noise measuring systems will be located by the DAA as directed by the Airport... - Bus Services
185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the installation of new bus stops at Portmarnock train station; if local school buses will be... - Public Sector Pensions
187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on CIÉ pensions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18086/24] - Road Traffic Offences
188. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers disqualified in 2022 and 2023 and to date in 2024, by county; the number who surrendered their licence to the Road... - National Transport Authority
189. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the value of performance-related penalties issued to each public transport provider by the National Transport Authority in 2023. [18122/24]
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