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Pa Daly Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
506. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport his plans regarding the next toll increase in January 2027; if he will defer same until a later date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57168/26]
Barry Heneghan Written 16 Jul 2026 · to Transport
254. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport whether the introduction of a barrier-free electronic tolling system on the Tom Clarke (East Link) Bridge has been considered in order to ease traffic congestion;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54520/26]
Richard Boyd Barrett Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Transport
211. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport the estimated full-year cost of abolishing the M50 toll; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51342/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Transport
415. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of recorded instances of unpaid tolls in each of the past ten years; the maximum fine or penalty applied in such cases; and the number of occasions on which vehicles were seized or otherwise confiscated due to non-payment. [42063/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 9 Jun 2026 · to Transport
416. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total amount collected in fines and penalties relating to unpaid tolls for each of the past ten years. [42064/26]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 6 May 2026 · to Transport
189. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the total value of tolls paid at each toll booth across the State for each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, broken down by toll location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33208/26]
Pádraig O'Sullivan Written 6 May 2026 · to Transport
190. Deputy Pádraig O'Sullivan asked the Minister for Transport the number of vehicles passing through each toll booth across the State for each of the years 2023, 2024 and 2025, broken down by vehicle class (including motorcycles, cars, LGVs and HGVs), provided in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33209/26]
Erin McGreehan Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Transport
760. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the total toll revenue collected by the operator at the Donore Road toll location for the years 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25679/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 14 Apr 2026 · to Transport
771. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total amount collected in toll charges at each toll bridge in the State in each of the past ten years and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [25762/26]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 18 Mar 2026 · to Transport
228. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Transport to address a case (details supplied) in which a motorist is being fined over €1,100 for five missed tolls, despite engaging with the eFlow service provider throughout the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18567/26]
Noel McCarthy Written 10 Feb 2026 · to Transport
378. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport the current situation with respect to the toll contract for the Rathcormac-Fermoy Bypass on the M8 in County Cork; when it is expected that this contract will end; the plans to renew this contract or to tender for a new operator; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10193/26]
Brendan Smith Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
108. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with Transport Infrastructure Ireland regarding the need for toll charges on the M3 to be reduced (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2846/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
120. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if he will list the top ten highest penalties ever levelled against a commuter for failure to pay a motorway toll charge in this State over the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1416/26]
Peadar Tóibín Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
137. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total amount taken in in toll charges by the Government on the M50 since the date the Government purchased the toll bridges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1415/26]
Cathy Bennett Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
168. 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. [2874/26]
Pa Daly Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
186. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether the toll on the M50 is fit for purpose; if he has considered reversing the recent toll hike; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2735/26]
Darren O'Rourke Written 15 Jan 2026 · to Transport
189. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the rationale for increasing the tolls for cars on the M3 motorway on 1 January 2026, when tolls on other toll roads were not increased for cars; his views on whether this is unfair on M3 road users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1406/26]
Sorca Clarke Written 17 Dec 2025 · to Transport
136. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport if he will review tolling arrangements on the M4, including financial impacts on midlands commuters; and if reductions will be considered. [72645/25]
Sorca Clarke Written 17 Dec 2025 · to Transport
137. Deputy Sorca Clarke asked the Minister for Transport to provide the annual revenue generated from the M4 toll over the past five years; and to clarify when any concession is due for review. [72646/25]
Robert O'Donoghue Written 16 Dec 2025 · to Transport
271. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport his plans to extend the current M50 and Eastlink toll exemptions for motorcycles to all tolled roads; the plans to adjust the annual motorbike road tax for example from €88 to €100 in exchange for nationwide toll access; the plans to provide motorcyclists with the ability to pre-pay or post-pay online, linked to their registration plate, avoiding the need…
Grace Boland Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
148. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the rationale for the recent toll increases on the M50 and Dublin port tunnel; whether any portion of the additional revenue generated will be ring-fenced for congestion relief measures, public transport improvements, or health and air-quality monitoring in affected areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70697/25]
Grace Boland Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
149. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider introducing a concessionary scheme for low-income commuters who are disproportionately impacted by recent toll increases on the M50 and Dublin port tunnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70698/25]
Grace Boland Written 10 Dec 2025 · to Transport
150. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the total toll revenue collected from the M50 and Dublin port tunnel in each of the past three years; if he will provide a breakdown of how this revenue has been allocated, including any ring-fenced funding for congestion relief, public transport improvements, or health and air-quality monitoring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [70699/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 2 Dec 2025 · to Transport
135. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the total number of cars to pass through each toll bridge in the country in each of the past ten years and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [67952/25]
Louis O'Hara Written 20 Nov 2025 · to Transport
224. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Transport his plans to support motorists who will be affected by recently announced road toll charge increases; whether there are plans to support employer reimbursement schemes for employees who regularly use tolls to commute to and from work (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [64728/25]