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Cathy Bennett Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
108. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of all consultants engaged with his Department; the costs associated with their services, by year, and name of consultant, in each of the years 2012 to 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70446/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 25 Nov 2025 · to Transport
251. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on his engagement with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, DMV, and the urgent need for the confirmation of a reciprocal driving licence agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [66271/25]
Cathy Bennett Oral 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
86. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the projects identified in the strategic rail review with regard to Monaghan that he intends to progress; and the status of same. [63068/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
145. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Clontibret to the Border road project; and the estimated time to completion. [63069/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 5 Nov 2025 · to Transport
79. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the amount raised via road tolls in the years 2015 to date; where such income was allocated to and for what purpose, by year and by road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60263/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 4 Nov 2025 · to Transport
248. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications received for exemptions to permit the carriage of munitions of war on civil aircraft received in the year 2025; the number granted, by month, and by application decision; if the application related to Irish-registered civil aircraft operating outside of Ireland, landing in or taking off from Ireland, or overflying Ireland; and if he…
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Transport
155. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline his proposals, and the status thereof, arising from the strategic rail review with regards to County Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51815/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Transport
169. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the earliest estimated completion date of the N2-Clontibret to the Border road project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51816/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Sep 2025 · to Transport
282. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the countries/states/provinces which Ireland has licence exchange agreements; those which his Department are engaged in the process of obtaining such an agreement; the year such processes began; the average timeframe to achieve such an agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51737/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
586. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport to outline the earliest construction start and end dates regarding the N2 Clontibret-to-the-Border road scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43850/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 24 Jun 2025 · to Transport
153. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on his engagements with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the inclusion of a bypass for Monaghan town in the National Development Plan; the steps that Monaghan County Council must take to secure its inclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24846/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 8 May 2025 · to Transport
48. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will outline the earliest start and completion dates for the N2 Clontibret-to-the-Border and N2 Ardee-to-Castleblayney road schemes. [22877/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 8 May 2025 · to Transport
84. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to promote, extend and increase usage of the Leap visitor card; and if he will report on its level of usage to date. [22876/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 8 May 2025 · to Transport
254. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the number of IT projects within their Department, or bodies under its aegis, which have been allocated funds in excess of €1 million in the years 2020 to date; the purpose of any projects; the initial estimate to complete for such projects; the total amount expended to date; the total estimated cost to complete; the estimated timeframe by which they expected…
Cathy Bennett Written 8 May 2025 · to Transport
255. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocated to progress the N2 Clontibret to the Border and N2 Ardee to Castleblayney Road projects in 2025. [16076/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 8 May 2025 · to Transport
256. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the timeframe in which he intends that driving tests will be available to people within a ten-week period. [16077/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Transport
28. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocated to the N2-Clontibret-to-the-Border road project to date; the amount allocated in 2025; the amount required to complete the upgrades; the earliest potential construction start and completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21594/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 30 Apr 2025 · to Transport
29. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the funding allocated to the N2-Ardee to Castleblayney road project to date; the amount allocated in 2025; the amount required to complete the upgrades; the earliest potential construction start and completion dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21595/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
448. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport his plans to expand the list of countries with which the Department facilitate the transfer/exchange of international driving licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19888/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
449. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the scale of the backlog for driving tests in Cavan and Monaghan; the number of testers in place, from January 2023 to date in 2025, by quarter, in tabular form; their proposals to bring wait times in line with targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19889/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
488. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on their efforts to support cross-Border greenways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20400/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Transport
75. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the re-opening of discussions in relation to EU Regulations regarding compensation and assistance to passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15940/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Transport
76. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport his proposals to promote, extend and increase usage of the Leap visitor card; if he will report on its level of usage to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15956/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Transport
77. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the amount allocated to County Cavan for maintenance and upgrades of local and regional roads in the years 2020 to date in 2025 by year and purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15968/25]
Cathy Bennett Written 2 Apr 2025 · to Transport
78. Deputy Cathy Bennett asked the Minister for Transport the amount allocated to County Monaghan for maintenance and upgrades of local and regional roads in the years 2020 to date in 2025 by year and purpose; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15969/25]