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Active Travel

127 questions from 43 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 13 October 2026.

127
questions
127 written, 0 oral
43
TDs have asked
9
parties and groups
Independents counted together
2
departments asked

Questions per month

The record holds no questions for August, when the Dáil does not sit.

Jan 2025Oct 2026
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MonthQuestions
January 20258
February 20257
March 20255
April 20257
May 20253
June 20257
July 20256
August 20250
September 20254
October 20254
November 202517
December 20253
January 202614
February 20266
March 20263
April 20262
May 20265
June 20263
July 202616
August 20260
September 20263
October 20264

Who asks, by party

The party each TD belonged to on the day, in alphabetical order. Parties differ a lot in size, and members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them, so this shows who raised it, not how much a party cares about it.

  • 100% RDR1 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Aontú3 from 1 TD · 2 seats today
  • Fianna Fáil31 from 10 TDs · 48 seats today
  • Fine Gael50 from 13 TDs · 38 seats today
  • Green Party2 from 1 TD · 1 seat today
  • Independent2 from 2 TDs · 15 seats today
  • Labour Party13 from 5 TDs · 11 seats today
  • Sinn Féin24 from 9 TDs · 39 seats today

The TDs who asked most

Members of the Government answer questions rather than ask them. Each question counts once.

  1. 18
  2. 11
  3. 11
  4. 8
  5. 8
  6. 7
  7. 4
  8. 3

Asked of

Debated under the same heading

Debates whose official heading is exactly these words.

The questions

David Cullinane Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Transport
82. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport the reasons funding for the upcycling of bicycles and e-bikes pilot initiative is due to cease at the end of 2026; whether an evaluation of its environmental, community and employment outcomes has been completed; if this evaluation will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71568/26]
David Cullinane Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Transport
83. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport whether he will provide continued funding beyond 2026 for a service (details supplied) to sustain its bicycle and e-bike upcycling activities and its training and employment opportunities for people who have engaged with the criminal justice system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71569/26]
David Cullinane Written 13 Oct 2026 · to Transport
84. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has considered the pre-budget submission from a service provider (details supplied) and its national partners relating to salaries, operational costs and premises to develop and scale a national bicycle and e-bike upcycling initiative; whether he will establish a sustainable funding mechanism for this work; and if he will make a statem…
Emer Currie Written 6 Oct 2026 · to Transport
57. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the progress made rolling-out electric bike schemes in Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford; the breakdown of the number of the previously-announced 400 bikes now available for public use in these cities; the amount that has been spent to date on the introduction of electrics bikes in these cities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. …
Emer Currie Written 22 Sep 2026 · to Transport
163. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport whether an element of a project (details supplied) will remain part of the overall scheme. [67137/26]
Shane Moynihan Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
446. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the possible active travel routes which could be routed to Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnell, following engagement with South Dublin County Council; the expected timeline for delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61994/26]
Thomas Gould Written 7 Sep 2026 · to Transport
491. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport whether the Dunkettle to city active travel scheme will be delivered alongside the proposed railway stations. [62463/26]
Emer Currie Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
540. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if his Department plans to introduce a new shared mobility voucher schemes as proposed in the National Policy Statement on Shared Mobility; or if alternative supports are being considered to incentivise the use of shared mobility services. [57840/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
559. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a formal review of the Active Travel Programme is to be undertaken to assess the programmes contribution to progress against the 2030 national targets on transport emissions reduction and increase in walking and cycling journeys. [58399/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
560. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport on the contribution of the Active Travel Programme to progress against the 2030 national targets on transport emissions reduction. [58400/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
561. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport on the contribution of the Active Travel Programme to measurable increases in walking and cycling journeys. [58401/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
565. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if a formal review of the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme is to be undertaken to assess the programmes contribution to progress against the 2030 national targets on transport emissions reduction and increase in walking and cycling journeys. [58405/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
566. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the contribution of the Safe Routes to School Programme to progress against the 2030 national targets on transport emissions reduction. [58406/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
567. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the contribution of the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) programme to measurable increases in walking and cycling journeys. [58407/26]
Maeve O'Connell Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
568. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is considering the inclusion in future funding for active travel schemes a requirement to measure emissions and the volume of motor, cycle/wheel and pedestrian traffic before and after the active travel implementation. [58408/26]
Conor D McGuinness Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
609. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the annual funding allocated under the Active Travel Programme to each local authority in each of the past ten years; the details of each approved scheme, in tabular form. [58930/26]
Eoghan Kenny Written 28 Jul 2026 · to Transport
644. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Transport the funding that has been allocated, or is planned to be allocated, for Active Travel, greenway and cycling infrastructure projects in Ballincollig, Cork City, over the next five years; to provide a breakdown of projects that are funded, at design stage or under consideration; the current status and expected delivery timeline for each project; and if he will m…
Seán Ó Fearghaíl Written 14 Jul 2026 · to Transport
166. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Transport the key measures taken to develop active travel since January 2025; his priorities for same for the rest of 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53489/26]
John Connolly Written 8 Jul 2026 · to Transport
48. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the level of funding that is provided by the NTA to Galway City Council for the provision of active travel staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52084/26]
John Connolly Written 8 Jul 2026 · to Transport
49. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport the level of funding provided by the NTA to Galway County Council for the provision of active travel staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52085/26]
Peter Roche Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Transport
202. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department will review the eligibility criteria under the active travel programme to ensure that smaller rural towns and villages can access funding for footpath provision and pedestrian safety projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51162/26]
Peter Roche Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Transport
203. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications for active travel funding submitted by Galway County Council in each of the past five years; the number of applications approved; the value of funding allocated for footpath-related projects, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51163/26]
Peter Roche Written 7 Jul 2026 · to Transport
204. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has undertaken an assessment of the extent to which smaller rural communities are unable to access active travel funding due to programme criteria, population thresholds, or project requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51164/26]
Naoise Ó Muirí Written 23 Jun 2026 · to Transport
175. Deputy Naoise Ó Muirí asked the Minister for Transport the way in which his Department measures and evaluates progress in achieving a modal shift from private car use to active travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47187/26]
Ruairí Ó Murchú Written 18 Jun 2026 · to Transport
206. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport when funding, needed to progress and complete the active travel projects in County Louth will be released; the amount of funding that has been deemed to be needed in order to fully deliver the active travel projects in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45428/26]