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Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Projects Data
Dara Calleary
512. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of road projects that have been refused by An Bord Pleanála since 2011 by county, in tabular form; the moneys spent on each project up to the time of refusal; the status of each project as of 15 January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2785/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Regional Airports
Dara Calleary
513. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding discussions with a company (details supplied) in relation to long-term funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2786/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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State Airports
Dara Calleary
514. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the airports he has visited here since taking up office; the airport management or boards he has met since taking up office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2787/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Projects Status
Charlie McConalogue
515. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a road project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2792/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Rail Services Data
Peter Burke
516. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the confirmed arrival and departure times for commuter trains to and from Mullingar rail station in the morning and evening over weekdays in the past three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2794/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Network
Maurice Quinlivan
517. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times the Limerick tunnel was closed in 2016 and 2017 respectively due to over height vehicles. [2826/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Capital Expenditure Programme Review
Peadar Tóibín
518. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the mid-term review of the capital programme will be completed; the manner in which priority road infrastructure projects for inclusion will be decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2843/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Traffic Management
Peadar Tóibín
519. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the daily traffic delays at the Rath Cross to Kilmoon section of the N2; his plans to prioritise the inclusion of the Rath Cross to Kilmoon section of the N2 in the capital programme; if not, if he has other plans to address this problem; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2844/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Parking Regulations
Catherine Murphy
520. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to update legislation in order that drivers parking without a permit in disabled parking bays in supermarket car parks and other public places that are privately owned may be issued and liable for the standard fine that applies to illegal parking in disabled parking bays on public roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2864/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Parking Regulations
Catherine Murphy
521. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to raise the penalty applying to illegally parking in a disabled parking bay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2865/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Data
Robert Troy
522. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of clubs and organisations that received the maximum grant level under the sports capital grant scheme in 2017; and the number of those that received 50% of the maximum grant in 2017, by county. [2905/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Network
Thomas Byrne
523. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the €25,000 that was recently announced in grant allocations from Transport Infrastructure Ireland for the N2 road from the Rath roundabout to Kilmoon Cross, County Meath; and his further views on whether the N2 requires urgent attention to increase efficiency and road safety in view of major fatalities in recent years. [2916/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Tourism Revenue
John Lahart
524. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual worth to the economy on an individual basis by sector of the various sectors directly and indirectly associated with tourism here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2919/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Tourism Revenue
John Lahart
525. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of GDP directly and indirectly accounted for by tourism respectively in each of the years 2011 to 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2921/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Sport and Recreational Development
Joan Burton
526. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to publish the promised review of national sports policy; his plans to reintroduce the local authority swimming pool programme as part of the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2981/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Network
Joan Burton
527. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reverse SI 54/2012 as it relates to the N4 from Con Colbert road to the M50 in order to enable the junction of the N4 and Palmerstown village to be considered for TII funding for an interchange and-or underpass at the junction in view of South Dublin County Council's inability to fund such a project and the serious traffic delays for outbound traffic in particular that this junction causes on a national route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2986/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Projects
Kevin O'Keeffe
528. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the N20 Mallow relief road will be built independently of the M20 Cork to Limerick motorway from both an infrastructural and financial point of view further to the announcement made by his Department in respect of the enhanced roads investment following the capital review. [3034/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Departmental Contracts
Niall Collins
529. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the contracts his Department or agencies under his remit has with a company (details supplied); the status of these contracts; the contingency plans that may now be required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3154/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Sports Capital Programme Applications
Niall Collins
530. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is an appeals process for persons who recently were unsuccessful in the latest round of sports capital grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3167/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Road Traffic Accidents Data
Thomas P. Broughan
531. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department receives copies of reports of the Garda forensic traffic investigations team following fatal traffic collisions involving vehicles and-or pedestrians and-or cyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3241/18]