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Barry Heneghan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
330. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport whether he is aware of ongoing reliability and capacity issues on bus route 130; the steps being taken with the National Transport Authority to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6381/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
331. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport the current stage of progression of the DART Northern Line project; the next milestones for delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6384/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
332. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport whether additional peak hour services are planned for bus route 130; the factors considered in service planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6388/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
333. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport whether he is aware of reports of cancelled or so called ghost bus services across the Dublin network; the steps being taken to improve real time information accuracy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6389/26]
Ryan O'Meara Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
334. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport the second phase of the proposed speed limit changes, that will see the introduction of a 30km/h speed limit in urban areas, will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6407/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
335. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department recognises that members of the Irish Coast Guard, including volunteers in coastal units, may now join a union (details supplied) and seek representation through that union; when this was formally acknowledged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6421/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
336. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if officials in his Department have engaged, or plan to engage, with a union (details supplied) regarding matters raised by Irish Coast Guard members who have recently joined the union; if so, the timeline for such engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6422/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
337. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport the way his Department plans to ensure that Irish Coast Guard volunteers who have joined a recognised trade union can avail of independent representation in HR, welfare and disciplinary processes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6423/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
338. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if he acknowledges the long standing HR difficulties reported by volunteers within Irish Coast Guard coastal units; the steps being taken to address these issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6424/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
339. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department recognises that Irish Coast Guard volunteers are considered workers under health and safety and workplace policy frameworks while on duty, training, or active service; the way in which this status will interact with their access to union representation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6425/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
340. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department plans to establish a formal framework for engagement with representative bodies and recognised unions representing members of Irish Coast Guard coastal units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6426/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
341. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has assessed the potential positive impact of union representation on retention, morale, and operational stability within Irish Coast Guard units; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6427/26]
Michael Collins Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
342. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport if he has received requests from organisations (details supplied) for meetings regarding the representation of Coast Guard volunteers; if so, the status of these requests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6428/26]
Michael Murphy Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
343. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the status of the delivery of the 35 Pathfinder Programme projects (details supplied) under the National Sustainable Mobility Policy 2022-2025, in tabular form. [6485/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
344. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the dates he or his officials met with an organisation (details supplied) or bodies representing that organisation between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6495/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
345. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide the dates he or his officials met with an organisation (details supplied) or bodies representing that organisation between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6496/26]
Pa Daly Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
346. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide the dates he or his officials met with taxi drivers or bodies representing taxi drivers between 2020 and 2026, in tabular form. [6497/26]
Emer Currie Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
347. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for details on the termination of a bus service (details supplied); whether a similar service is envisaged in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6504/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
348. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport to report on the work of his Department in trying to address traffic congestion levels in Dublin while awaiting the delivery of public transport projects, following the publication of the Accelerating Infrastructure Report which highlights the significant effects traffic congestion has on Dublin. [6505/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
349. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport the number of staff employed in active travel teams or working on active travel projects in each local authority, in tabular form. [6506/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
350. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has data on traffic congestion in Dublin; and if car journeys in Dublin are taking longer when compared to the past five years. [6508/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
351. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport the way in which his Department is working to account for traffic congestion that has been displaced by active travel and road narrowing works. [6509/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
352. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has data for the number of people cycling and walking rather than taking a car or public transport for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [6510/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
353. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will produce guidelines for non-statutory consultations for local transport projects that do not fall within Part 8 consultation requirements. [6511/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 27 Jan 2026 · to Transport
354. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if road design guidelines have taken into account the larger size of cars, given the discontinuation of a number of small sized car lines. [6512/26]