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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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Emer Currie Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Transport
316. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if the interdepartmental alternative fuels for transport working group is currently sitting; when it last met; when it is next scheduled to meet; the outputs or reports expected from the group, including their anticipated timelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11479/25]
Gary Gannon Written 19 Mar 2025 · to Transport
346. Deputy Gary Gannon asked the Minister for Transport the authority responsible for the regulation of commercial drone food delivery services, particularly regarding their impact on communities including safety and noise pollution; how the public can have their voices heard in this regulatory process; to consider updating national planning and transport regulations to address the increasing use of drones in urban …
Pa Daly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
212. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport regarding a report public transport (details supplied); if he intends to increase fares for public transport; if he intends to deliver on Dublin’s MetroLink and other National Development Plan commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10243/25]
Jen Cummins Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
214. Deputy Jen Cummins asked the Minister for Transport the status of the DART Southwest plans; if there will be a station in Ballyfermot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10275/25]
John Lahart Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
219. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Transport the reason residents in Dublin south west appear to be pushed to the back of the queue for the major spine upgrades, and the A spine due to replace the 15 is yet to be rolled out, and appears similarly delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10380/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
220. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider reviewing the ten-year requirement for special-purpose vehicles where older vehicles are roadworthy as per the NCT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10385/25]
Pa Daly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
225. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on his Department's progress in creating the transport security force, as proposed in the Programme for Government; when he expects to finalise the legislative framework required to establish the force under the National Transport Authority; when he expects the force to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [104…
Pa Daly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Transport
230. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has plans to develop light rail in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10428/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 5 Mar 2025 · to Transport
28. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if the NTA will introduce new legislation that will require all dispatch operators to be registered in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10109/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Transport
145. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on connectivity between air, rail and road transport across County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9497/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Transport
149. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Transport the actions he will take to implement the recommendations of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Climate Change Advisory Council in their respective annual national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, reviews, and GHG projections to ensure that the transport sector meets its sectoral ceiling of 54MtCO2e for the budget period 2021-2025 and the 50% overall…
Máire Devine Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Transport
230. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Transport when legislation will be introduced to regulate horses and horses drawing carriages in Dublin city centre. [8986/25]
Ged Nash Written 4 Mar 2025 · to Transport
265. Deputy Ged Nash asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 215 of 5 November 2024, if he will provide an update from the National Transport Authority on the development of a draft transport plan for the Drogheda and east Meath area; the timeline for publication of the draft plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9426/25]
Paul McAuliffe Written 26 Feb 2025 · to Transport
88. Deputy Paul McAuliffe asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the anomaly in communication from his Department in relation to tachographs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8522/25]
Emer Currie Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
239. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on his Department's progress in creating the transport security force as proposed in the Programme for Government; when he expects to finalise the legislative framework required to establish the force under the NTA; when he expects the force to be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7214/25]
Emer Currie Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
240. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to provide transport security on the Irish Rail, Maynooth line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7215/25]
Emer Currie Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
241. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to provide transport security on Dublin Bus routes operating in Dublin west, such as the 37, 38, 39, 39a routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7216/25]
Carol Nolan Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
262. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the work of his Department to increase and support the use of E10 fuels; if his attention has been drawn to the safety or incompatibility concerns with respect to E10 fuels in certain models of cars and vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7706/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
290. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport what regulation exists regarding the use of drones for delivery services within urban areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8097/25]
Marie Sherlock Written 25 Feb 2025 · to Transport
291. Deputy Marie Sherlock asked the Minister for Transport what contact has been made with his Department by drone delivery service providers on the use of drones for delivery services within urban areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8098/25]
Ruth Coppinger Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
233. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport when he will implement the proposal for free travel for children under nine years-of age; the way the proposal will be implemented; if there are further plans for the expansion of free public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6123/25]
Pádraig Rice Written 18 Feb 2025 · to Transport
248. Deputy Pádraig Rice asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the Cork metropolitan area transport strategy; to outline the progress to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6327/25]
Pa Daly Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
133. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on all transport upgrades planned under the revised NDP in Kerry; which projects are prioritised for commencement; which projects are underway and when he expects them to be completed; which projects have not yet commenced and when he expects them to be commenced, broken down in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3961…
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
161. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport the recent studies, if any, carried out in Ireland, the UK or EU in relation to the benefits and or challenges of permitting private vehicles or full EVs with at least four people being transported to use bus lanes, with the appropriate signage and licensing structure, in an effort to discourage individual car use and reduce carbon and other emissions…
Paul Nicholas Gogarty Written 11 Feb 2025 · to Transport
162. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Transport the changes to legislation that would be required in what sections to facilitate private motor vehicles or EVs with four or more passengers being permitted to use bus lanes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4634/25]