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Paul Donnelly Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
274. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Busáras Station in 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and the nature of refurbishment works that are scheduled to be carried out at this station during the first half of 2026. [71768/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
275. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number and percentage of the Dublin Bus fleet that is aged over 13 years, as of 9 December 2025, in tabular form. [71769/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Transport
112. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport when the car park at Heuston station was last remarked and or resurfaced; and when is this car park next scheduled for remarking and or resurfacing. [67640/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
95. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if the issue of elevator services being regularly out-of-order at all stations will be examined (details supplied). [63558/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
119. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if provision will be made to extend early morning bus services at weekends (details supplied). [63557/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
294. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if there are provisions to address the requirement for individuals with additional accessibility needs, such as wheelchair users, to have to ring a minimum of one hour in advance and up to a maximum of 12 hours in advance to use Irish Rail and Luas services (details supplied). [63559/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
295. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if issues in relation to the 40E bus route will be addressed (details supplied). [63560/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 18 Nov 2025 · to Transport
296. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to add an extra bus for students in the Dublin 15 area travelling to Dunboyne College on the 270 bus route (details supplied). [63561/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
272. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the top five most popular Dublin Bus routes, by passenger number and direction in the first nine months of 2025. [60970/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
273. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the additional improvements to services that will occur in 2026 for Bus Éireann PSO routes arising from Budget 2026. [60971/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 12 Nov 2025 · to Transport
274. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the additional improvements to services that will occur in 2026 for Dublin Bus arising from Budget 2026. [60972/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Transport
173. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the current status of the railway safety (amendment) Bill; and when this Bill will move to the next phase. [56072/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 16 Oct 2025 · to Transport
174. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if CIÉ plans to let out the vacant retail units on the concourse area of Connolly Station; and when each of those vacant units within this area were last in use, in tabular form. [56073/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 24 Sep 2025 · to Transport
15. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount of Leap card fare revenue collected in each year since 2022 across all TFI services, in tabular form. [50637/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 8 Sep 2025 · to Transport
384. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the capital budget allocation for the Irish Coast Guard in 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form. [46721/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
438. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Bus Éireann, in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41882/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
439. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Dublin Bus in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41883/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 29 Jul 2025 · to Transport
441. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of scrambler/quad related injuries-accidents recorded by hospitals; and if this information is not available, if there are plans to collate this data for road safety research purposes. [41906/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 15 Jul 2025 · to Transport
303. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of permits the Dublin Airport Authority issued to taxi drivers to pick up customers at Dublin Airport in 2024 and to-date in 2025; the criteria that must be met prior to being issued a permit from the DAA; and the amount of revenue generated for DAA from issuing these permits in each of those years in question, in tabular form. [39149/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 8 Jul 2025 · to Transport
271. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport for an update on regulatory framework governing drones used for commercial deliveries; the options that exist for residents to opt out of flight zones; and for an update on any other related information on committee discussions or ministerial action on this issue. [37450/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 2 Jul 2025 · to Transport
25. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an updated timeline for the full roll-out of contactless payment on Dublin Bus, and across the wider public transport network. [36258/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 24 Jun 2025 · to Transport
258. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount of revenue generated through advertisement on the sides and rear of the Dublin Bus fleet in the years of 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [33962/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 24 Jun 2025 · to Transport
259. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Busáras in the years of 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025; and the future refurbishment works that are scheduled to be carried out at this station over the next 18 months. [33963/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
421. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by Dublin Airport Authority on purchasing specialist fire appliances for Dublin Airport Fire Services, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [24275/25]
Paul Donnelly Written 13 May 2025 · to Transport
422. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of increasing the number of Dublin Bus safer journey teams to five; and the cost of extending the programme until the end of 2025. [24276/25]