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Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
359. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the average waiting time for a driving test applicant (details supplied) from January 2025 to date in 2026, broken down by month, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19994/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
360. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport further to a change in legislation from 31 March 2025, given that persons wishing to buy or renew their motor insurance must provide the driver number for all named drivers on their policy, the number of drivers that have been refused motor insurance for this reason (details supplied). [20011/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
361. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport whether the Government has received any communication from the United States Government, the US Department of Transportation, Airlines for America, or the US Ambassador to Ireland regarding the Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026 or the 32 million passenger cap at Dublin Airport; and if so, to provide details of those communications. [20019/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
362. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department is aware that a formal complaint (ID:91249) was filed with the European Commission on 2 March 2026 alleging that Ireland is in breach of six EU instruments at Dublin Airport, including Regulation 598/2014; and whether the Government intends to proceed with the Dublin Airport (Passenger Capacity) Bill 2026 in advance of any response fr…
Darren O'Rourke Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
363. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport whether the DAA has issued a formal instruction to a company (details supplied) to conduct a review of the North runway departure routes; and if so, to provide the date of the instruction; the terms of reference; the expected completion date; and if no instruction has been issued, to explain the reason, given that the DAA has been indicating since June 2023…
Robert O'Donoghue Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
364. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport in view of his plans for a forum to reduce congestion, whether he is aware that the ESB has moved staff from its airport offices back to the city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20064/26]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
365. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport in view of his plans for a forum to reduce congestion in Dublin, his views that the Government funded Institute of Public Administrations plans to secure multi million euro prestigious offices in the city centre should be paused; his views that consideration should be given to decentralisation to an alternative site; and if he will make a statement on the…
Paul Lawless Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
366. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the steps his Department is taking to review and strengthen governance structures in relation to road safety; the way in which responsibility for meeting national road safety targets is coordinated across the Road Safety Authority, An Garda Síochána, Transport Infrastructure Ireland and local authorities; and whether consideration has been given to establishin…
Timmy Dooley Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
367. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding the roll out of new automated speed cameras at road accident black spots across the country. [20100/26]
Micheál Carrigy Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
368. Deputy Micheál Carrigy asked the Minister for Transport for an update from the NTA on the promised pilot of a bus service from Annacotty-to-Annacotty Business Park; the expected start for the pilot; and update from the NTA on plans to increase the Castleconnell to Limerick City service. [20137/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
369. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending a route to include Kildare Town train station and Kildare village (details supplied). [20174/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
370. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport the steps he is taking to increase public transport bus routes from surrounding towns to Kildare town and Kildare village (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20175/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
371. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider increasing the frequency of a bus route given the high demand (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20176/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
372. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide a direct train from Sallins to Grand Canal Dock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20177/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
373. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide additional Sunday train services including a 9am train for Newbridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20178/26]
Mark Wall Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
374. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider providing additional markings on the M7/M8 diverge, to ensure it is sign posted well in advance to inform drivers earlier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20179/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
375. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve road safety and significantly reduce the number of fatalities on Irish roads; and to consider reviewing the role of the RSA. [20191/26]
Cathal Crowe Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
376. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if aircraft are to spray reflective particles in Irish airspace space as per the Stratospheric Controlled Perturbation Experiment (SCoPEx); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20202/26]
Paul Lawless Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
377. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the guidelines governing the reinstatement of boundaries and other property features following a compulsory purchase order (details supplied) associated with active travel projects; if current Transport Infrastructure Ireland and local authority practice requires "like for like" replacement of boundary treatments such as walls, fences, gates and entrances; and…
John Connolly Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
378. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport in view of the Tánaiste's explicit commitment in Dáil Éireann on 5 March 2026 (details supplied), if he will provide clarity on the delivery timeline and capital funding arrangements for the Dublin Road Bus Corridor in Galway, in light of the National Transport Authority's confirmation that it cannot commit to advancing the project due to uncertainty regardin…
John Connolly Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
379. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport in view of the Tánaiste's explicit commitment in Dáil Éireann on 5 March 2026 (details supplied) the expected provision of funding for the expansion and enhancement of bus services in Galway, including improvements to the 424 service; the reason the National Transport Authority stated that it can not provide commitments due to the absence of a defined 2026 bu…
Shane Moynihan Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
380. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has examined the way road signage could be redesigned to provide parity between Irish and English text; whether any review of current signage design standards is planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20304/26]
Séamus McGrath Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
381. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the position regarding his plans to facilitate kerbside home electric charging points for residents who do not have a driveway; and the plans to allow householders channel a wire across the footpath. [20342/26]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
382. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport if an application for a licence will be granted (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20436/26]
Emer Currie Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
383. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the National Safety Camera Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20557/26]