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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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Shane Moynihan Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
442. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport to provide an outline of plans to improve and increase the frequency of bus services in Rathcoole, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19840/25]
Michael Moynihan Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
473. Deputy Michael Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if the Local Link Service in County Cork will be extended to provide a direct service between the towns of Buttevant and Doneraile; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20174/25]
Mark Wall Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
514. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider adding an additional bus stop to the 821 bus route (details supplied). [20806/25]
Mark Wall Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
515. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a direct public bus route from Newbridge to Maynooth, given the fact that there are no current public buses available for students who have to commute to Maynooth University; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20807/25]
Pa Daly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
517. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport to provide a breakdown of all the public bus routes that are now operated by a private contractor, by county; for a breakdown of the dates on which the transition to operation by private contractor took place; for a breakdown of any public bus routes in which there are plans to transition to operation by private contractor, by county, in tabular form; and if he wil…
Pa Daly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
518. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the proportion of bus routes that are operated by private contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20832/25]
Tom Brabazon Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
520. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will fund the installation of next bus display screen at a location (details supplied). [20846/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
525. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport how his Department is working to provide for additional capacity for Dublin Bus, following the continued growth of its customer demand. [20871/25]
Emer Currie Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
533. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses in Dublin purchased in each of the years 2019 to 2024, including a breakdown of power source (whether they are electric, hybrid, diesel/petrol etc) and how many of those are in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20943/25]
Pa Daly Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
548. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on local links; if he plans to increase the number of stops and or increased flexibility for drivers to stop more frequently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/25]
Barry Heneghan Written 29 Apr 2025 · to Transport
549. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will fund the installation of bus shelters at both pole numbers (details supplied); if so, when this work is likely to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21259/25]
Mark Wall Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
316. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the provision of a town bus for Newbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17373/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
333. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied at the adequacy of the service provided by a company (details supplied) particularly the S4 Route from the KCR Kimmage to UCD and back; and if he will make a statement on ghost buses. [17606/25]
Emer Currie Written 8 Apr 2025 · to Transport
334. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if his Department's national vehicle and driver file database contains details on the numbers of new privately-owned buses registered each by the different sizes, capacity, or type of bus; and to provide this breakdown for 2024. [17613/25]
John Clendennen Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
278. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport when the results of the recent BusConnects consultation will be completed; when the outcomes will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15115/25]
John Clendennen Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
279. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport if any bus routes were ceased by the NTA in 2023, and 2024; the details of any ceased routes; their duration of operation by commercial operators; and whether the NTA proposes to offer compensation for the cessation of these routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15116/25]
John Clendennen Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
280. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport the likely impact of the cessation of commercial bus routes on passengers and the commercial bus industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15117/25]
Barry Ward Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
302. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport his views on the provision of a dedicated student bus service from Dublin city centre to UCD and the surrounding accommodation in locations where an existing 24-hour bus route is not in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15473/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
303. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Transport the reason the proposed N8 bus route, linking Blanchardstown with Dublin Airport under BusConnects, has been delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15518/25]
Alan Kelly Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
315. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport when the National Transport Authority's survey of bus movements and travel patterns for Nenagh town commenced and will be completed as per their agreement with Tipperary County Council to carry out such work some years ago. [15693/25]
Liam Quaide Written 1 Apr 2025 · to Transport
316. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the implementation of next generation ticketing and cashless payment under BusConnects Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15720/25]
John Clendennen Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Transport
179. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport to provide a timeline for the delivery of a new local link bus service route (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14946/25]
John Clendennen Written 27 Mar 2025 · to Transport
182. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport if he is committed to providing a funding allocation this year for the development of a greater number of bus stops in every county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14949/25]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 26 Mar 2025 · to Transport
35. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Transport to examine whether there is scope to increase the frequency of the 130 bus route; if there is a framework to ensure the reliability of this route and others; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14397/25]
Eamon Scanlon Written 25 Mar 2025 · to Transport
219. Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will develop badly needed bus shelters at bus stops in Tubbercurry, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13344/25]