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Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
321. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the estimated number of Ukrainian-registered vehicles currently operating in Ireland without a valid National Car Test certificate; the measures in place to identify and address such non-compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63828/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
322. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the number of Ukrainian-registered vehicles identified as non-compliant with motor tax requirements since February 2022; the steps being taken to ensure compliance among vehicles imported under temporary protection or refugee status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63830/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
323. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the mechanisms in place to verify insurance compliance for Ukrainian-registered vehicles operating in Ireland; the estimated number of such vehicles without valid insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63831/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
324. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport if there are any exemptions or grace periods applied to Ukrainian-registered vehicles regarding registration, NCT testing, motor tax, or insurance due to temporary protection or refugee status; the duration of any such exemptions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63832/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
325. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the total number of road safety incidents or accidents involving Ukrainian-registered vehicles since February 2022; whether non-compliance with NCT, tax, or insurance was a factor in any such incidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63833/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
326. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 520 of 30 September 2025, the plans in place to improve rail services on the Rosslare rail line south of Wicklow town, noting that when Iarnród Éireann responded on his behalf it did not address the issue raised in the question. [63841/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
327. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport to provide all planned transport upgrades for the Blarney, Glanmire and Ballyvolane growth corridors to 2030, including timelines for each scheme. [63864/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
328. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Transport the expected public transport capacity gain for Cork arising from all projects scheduled for 2026; and how this will support projected housing growth. [63865/25]
Emer Currie Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
329. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of non-Irish EU citizens who have received penalty points for road traffic offences committed on Irish roads, by country, by year from 2022 to date in 2025; the number who were issued with a fixed charge penalty notice (FCPN); the number who paid the fine and received penalty points by year; the number summonsed to court for non-payment of the fixed …
Emer Currie Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
330. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of years that a non-Irish EU citizen can remain in Ireland before they are required to exchange their drivers licence or permit for an Irish one; if the Minister intends to close this loophole; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63989/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
331. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport to commission a formal review into the fixed fare policy of a company (details supplied) and its compliance with the Taxi Regulation Act 2013 and the Taxi Regulation (Maximum Fares) Order 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63990/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
332. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport to consider the creation of national taxi booking application that would be State run; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63991/25]
Shane Moynihan Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
333. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the bus route that will serve Firhouse Village since the new route F1 replaced the 49 route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63992/25]
Emer Currie Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
334. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the review of capacity on a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63993/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
335. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of any plans to conduct a review of app-based taxi fare models and their compliance with Irish taxi regulations; if he is aware of any plans to ensure transparency and parity in fare structures between licensed taxi operators and app-based platforms; if there are any Departmental plans to develop a publicly managed NTA taxi-hailing app; and…
John Paul O'Shea Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
336. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on current and planned investment in transport infrastructure in the Cork Northwest constituency, including improvements to regional and local roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64009/25]
John Paul O'Shea Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
337. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport the measures being taken to improve public transport connectivity and accessibility in Cork Northwest, particularly for rural communities with limited bus or rail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64010/25]
John Paul O'Shea Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
338. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport if he acknowledges the lack of adequate public transport options serving rural communities in Cork Northwest, where many residents have little or no access to bus or rail links; and if he will commit to providing increased investment and service expansion to address this ongoing transport inequality. [64011/25]
Mairéad Farrell Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
339. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if an express bus service between Galway city and Shannon airport is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64012/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
340. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Finance the total number of Ukrainian-registered vehicles that have entered Ireland since February 2022 under temporary protection or refugee status arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63823/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
341. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Finance the number of Ukrainian-registered vehicles that have been formally registered with Irish authorities since February 2022, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63824/25]
Ken O'Flynn Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
342. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Finance the number of Ukrainian-registered vehicles that have transitioned from Ukrainian registration plates to Irish registration plates since February 2022; the process and timeline required for such transitions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63825/25]
Darren O'Rourke Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
343. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Finance if there are plans to change the criteria in relation to deposit requirements for house purchases in order to recognise rent payments, over many years in some cases, as proof of ability to make mortgage repayments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62771/25]
Malcolm Byrne Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
344. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the total amount collected in inheritance tax for each year over the period 2015 to 2024. [62796/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Finance
345. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Finance the estimated excise duty take on a pint of beer priced €7 and a bottle of 75cl wine priced €15. [62815/25]