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- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (17 Oct 2024)
James O'Connor: 56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Local Link services in the Cork East constituency: if there are any plans for new routes in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42103/24]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (17 Oct 2024)
James O'Connor: I want to ask the Minister for Transport about the updating of the Local Link services. In my constituency, where they have been rolled out, they have been successful. That is good but I want to make the point that we have villages, such as Lady's Bridge, Ballymacoda, Lisgoold, Shanagarry and Garryvoe, that need further services. In some cases, and many of the villages I have just...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (17 Oct 2024)
Eamon Ryan: As I am sure the Deputy will be aware, the National Transport Authority's Local Link rural transport programme is managed and administered in Cork by the Local Link offices in Bantry and Fermoy. I am pleased to confirm that I have secured Exchequer funding under budget 2025 for the roll-out of even more new and enhanced bus services throughout rural Ireland next year. This includes...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Matt Carthy: For all of those actions on the part of the Irish Government, if we want to be generous and describe them as such, here is what we know for sure. Israel could not be conducting a genocide in Gaza, carrying out its relentless attacks on the West Bank or be engaged in its invasion of Lebanon, including putting Irish peacekeeping members of the UNIFIL mission at risk, were it if not for the...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: While the Minister is telling us he is going to search, sample and sanction, he has given us no details of that. In an earlier reply, he said he was bringing a memo to Government with regard to searching, sanctioning and sampling. When is that going to happen? Why has it not happened before this? The Minister stands here and tells us that he wants to reassure the public. The only way to...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Eamon Ryan: I was in New York at the United Nations General Assembly where I was asked to present the Irish Government's position in an initiative we are taking with Arab and other European states to advance the two-state solution. At the sidelines of that meeting, I had the great privilege of meeting the Prime Minister of Palestine. He could not have been more supportive of what the Irish Government...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: The legislation is there-----
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Eamon Ryan: -----better searches, better sampling and better sanctions. That will not be delivered in the lifetime of this Government but absolutely, it is my intention to go back to my Government colleagues when I have the information provided by the analysis being done by the Department to report on this issue, and also-----
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Catherine Connolly: When will that be?
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Eamon Ryan: In the coming weeks. At the same time, I will indicate what progress my Department, which has been working on this for some six months now, is making on the complex issues of how we improve our legal powers in this area, which we need to do. That does take a certain amount of time because we need to get it right. In the interim, we will do everything we can. I have already put out a...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Air Navigation Orders (17 Oct 2024)
Question No. 53 taken with Written Answers.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)
Public Transport
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)
Brendan Smith: 54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will ensure that the request of public transport commuters in County Cavan for additional capacity on a route will be given further consideration (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41895/24]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)
Brendan Smith: This Government and the Minister, in particular, have advocated very strongly for people to use public transport, and I am very glad that new and additional services have been provided to areas like my two counties of Cavan and Monaghan. Next Monday, a new Local Link service linking Cavan, Cross Keys, Ballyjamesduff, Virginia, Mullagh, Moynalty, Kells and on to Baile Ghib will be introduced...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Transport (17 Oct 2024)
Eamon Ryan: As Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding with regard to public transport. However, I am not involved in the day-to-day operation of public transport services. The statutory responsibility for securing the provision of public passenger transport services nationally rests with the National Transport Authority, NTA, including the management of the public...