1940. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the local improvement scheme allocation for each of the years 2020 to date in 2025; the number of outstanding local improvement scheme roads; the value of outstanding roads awaiting improvement; the amount initially sought by each local authority; if all the funding allocated from both tranches of funding was drawn; and if not, the amount tha…
Topics / Road Projects
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsRoad Projects
536 questions from 92 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 22 October 2026.
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524 written, 12 oral
92
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| January 2025 | 16 |
| February 2025 | 39 |
| March 2025 | 51 |
| April 2025 | 24 |
| May 2025 | 29 |
| June 2025 | 38 |
| July 2025 | 24 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 33 |
| October 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 50 |
| December 2025 | 23 |
| January 2026 | 51 |
| February 2026 | 23 |
| March 2026 | 13 |
| April 2026 | 16 |
| May 2026 | 9 |
| June 2026 | 17 |
| July 2026 | 19 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 35 |
| October 2026 | 10 |
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1941. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has identified any circumstances in local authorities where funding was drawn down under the local improvement scheme in respect of roads that were not completed at the time of drawdown; if so, if she will identify the local authorities that were involved and list each such instancy; and if he will make a statement on the ma…
13. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aindrias Moynihan den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán nuashonrú a thabhairt maidir leis an bplean chun scéim na mbóithre áise a chur ar fáil; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [10120/25]
21. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport when the contract agreed between the State and a company (details supplied) in relation to the operation and maintenance of the Fermoy and Rathcormac bypass, and the associated toll plazas at Condonstown, Watergrasshill and Ballyoran Fermoy, is due to expire; if there is a buy out or release clause for the State in that contract before it is due to expire; an…
93. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Transport the way he will ensure that the pipeline of road transport projects he plans to fund in 2025 are individually and cumulatively assessed for their impact on the transport sectoral emissions ceiling set under the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Act 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9528/25]
103. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport his position on funding for transport infrastructure upgrades in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8754/25]
104. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the funding available for the national roads in 2025; if there will be funding for a project (details supplied) to take it through the next gateway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9325/25]
105. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the Tipperary town bypass; if the bypass can be fast-tracked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8898/25]
111. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on plans for the further development of the N25 between Carrigtwohill and Youghal, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9479/25]
112. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will urgently bring the N86 Tralee to Camp to Dingle national secondary road up to an acceptable standard (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9434/25]
121. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport the details of the multi-annual funding model to fund future national roads projects from 2026 onwards as per the Programme for Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9326/25]
126. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Transport if he will deliver funding for the N24 and N25 upgrades; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8753/25]
128. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the extension to the Kilkenny northern ring road. [9408/25]
130. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Transport the current position regarding the proposed new N2/A5 Western Corridor [9290/25]
133. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the progress of Cork’s northern distributor road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9502/25]
137. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport for an update on funding for the N72 Cullen, Clonbanin road, which is in bad condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9476/25]
139. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport if capital works for the Mountmelllick inner relief road will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8789/25]
157. Deputy Brian Stanley asked the Minister for Transport the steps taken in conjunction with Transport Infrastructure Ireland to include the Mountmellick relief road in the National Development Plan funding envelope; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8790/25]
159. Deputy Pat the Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Transport the current position regarding the TEN-Ts in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9289/25]
160. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport his plans to increase funding to Louth County Council in 2025 to deal with specific issues such as road safety works and road repairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9412/25]
162. Deputy John Connolly asked the Minister for Transport if he will confirm that the Galway Roads Project Office, consisting of Transport Infrastructure Ireland, Galway County Council and Galway City Council, will lodge the updated information to An Bord Pleanála for the reassessment of the Galway city ring road project prior to the April 2025 deadline; if the project continues to enjoy the support of the Governmen…
164. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if the N70 national secondary ring road of Kerry can urgently be brought up to an acceptable standard (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9433/25]
165. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the Mallow relief road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9477/25]
169. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if improvement and safety works on the N22 road section from Macroom to Ballincollig will be advanced; if the high road incident figures being considered on advancing works on this road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9435/25]
173. Deputy Noel McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on plans for the further development of the N72 road in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9478/25]