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TDs ask ministers questions to get answers on the record, most of them in writing. Here is every one asked in the 34th Dáil, by the department it went to and the subject heading it was filed under. How questions work

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Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
474. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if a wrong way sensor and alert system will be introduced on all motorways and selected sections of the national roads network, particularly along dual carriageways. [62288/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
475. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport the reason for the delay by the NDLS updating a category on a licence for a person (details supplied). [62290/26]
Aisling Dempsey Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
476. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider a parking permit scheme for those with hidden disabilities and neurodivergence who may need accommodations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62325/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
477. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Government’s commitment to introduce contactless fare payments across public transport, including the use of ordinary debit and credit cards and mobile wallets on bus services; the bus services and operators that currently accept contactless bank-card payments; the progress made by the NTA on developing and implementing the new contactless f…
Aisling Dempsey Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
478. Deputy Aisling Dempsey asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Alexandra Road roadworks, which are currently restricting freight and rail movements from Tara mines to Dublin Port. [62334/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
479. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding any engagement he has had with Dublin Bus in relation to the roll-out of USB-C charging ports for passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62367/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
480. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport if he intends to replace the outdated USB-A ports on Dublin Bus in favour of USB-C ports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62366/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
481. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the merits of creating a targeted fund to support the roll-out of USB-C charging ports for passengers on Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62369/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
482. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding any engagement he has had with Irish Rail in relation to the rollout of USB-C charging ports for passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62368/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
483. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the merits of creating a targeted fund to support the rollout of USB-C charging ports for passengers on DART services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62370/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
484. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the merits of creating a targeted fund to support the rollout of USB-C charging ports for passengers on LUAS services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62372/26]
Barry Ward Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
485. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the merits of creating a targeted fund to support the rollout of USB-C charging ports for passengers on Irish Rail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62373/26]
Mattie McGrath Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
486. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the current waiting times for driving tests in Clonmel, Tipperary town and Thurles; the average national waiting time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62380/26]
Eoghan Kenny Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
487. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Transport if it is envisaged that a traffic volume and appropriate noise study will be carried out for the N20 between Browns Bridge, Quartertown, Mallow and the first and second roundabouts Mallow, and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62402/26]
Louis O'Hara Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
488. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to address the sharp increase in waiting times for driving tests at Loughrea driving test centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62423/26]
Ruth Coppinger Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
489. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the implementation of a direct route between the Dublin 15 area and Dublin Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62455/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
490. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport further to the recent appearance at the Public Accounts Committee, to provide greater details on the breakdown of payments of the failed €50m IT project write down; the amount paid to a company (details supplied) in each quarter since commencement; if there was ongoing performance reviews or assessments; the amount that can be recouped; the measures in pla…
Thomas Gould Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
491. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport whether the Dunkettle to city active travel scheme will be delivered alongside the proposed railway stations. [62463/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
492. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport further to the NTA recent appearance at the Public Accounts Committee, to detail which rail service expansion projects will be "rephased or reprioritised" as a result of the failed €50m IT project write down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62518/26]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
493. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport for a detailed update in relation to actions taken on the Rail Project Prioritisation Strategy 'Early Intervention' Actions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62514/26]
Gary Gannon Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
494. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport when legislation relating to the National Vehicle and Driver File is expected to be published; the principal reforms intended to be included in the legislation; the current stage of drafting; whether Government approval has been received for publication; the anticipated timetable for pre-legislative scrutiny, publication and passage through the Houses of the Oi…
Brian Brennan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
495. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the new vehicle adaptation scheme recently announced; and to provide details on the way in which the scheme will be administered [62604/26]
Gary Gannon Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
496. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has assessed the risk posed to people with low vision by street infrastructure which may be difficult to visually distinguish from footpaths and surrounding buildings; whether he will engage with the NTA and TII and local authorities and organisations representing people who are blind or vision impaired regarding the adequacy and consiste…
Gary Gannon Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
497. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport the national standards or guidance that apply to visual contrast and accessibility in the design of street-lighting columns, traffic and signage poles, bus-stop infrastructure and other street furniture for people who are blind or vision impaired; whether existing national design standards contain specific requirements regarding sufficient visual contrast betwe…
Emer Currie Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
498. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the rollout of a service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62631/26]