Road Safety
An official questions-paper heading. 483 questions (5 oral, 478 written), first 2025-01-22, latest 2026-07-28.
Questions under this heading, per month
Jan 2025Jul 2026
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| Month | Questions |
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| Jan 2025 | 7 |
| Feb 2025 | 9 |
| Mar 2025 | 10 |
| Apr 2025 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 15 |
| Jun 2025 | 18 |
| Jul 2025 | 24 |
| Sep 2025 | 15 |
| Oct 2025 | 9 |
| Nov 2025 | 32 |
| Dec 2025 | 22 |
| Jan 2026 | 52 |
| Feb 2026 | 44 |
| Mar 2026 | 82 |
| Apr 2026 | 63 |
| May 2026 | 27 |
| Jun 2026 | 15 |
| Jul 2026 | 29 |
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| Department | Questions |
|---|---|
| Transport | 430 |
| Justice | 41 |
| Enterprise | 6 |
| Agriculture | 3 |
| Health | 2 |
| Rural | 1 |
Debates under the same heading
Dáil debate sections whose official heading is exactly these words.
| Date | Debate section |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Road Safety |
| 2026-07-09 | Road Safety |
| 2026-07-01 | Road Safety |
| 2026-04-30 | Road Safety |
| 2026-02-26 | Road Safety |
| 2026-01-15 | Road Safety |
| 2026-01-15 | Road Safety |
| 2025-07-03 | Road Safety |
| 2025-03-27 | Road Safety |
| 2025-02-12 | Road Safety |
The questions
Michael Murphy
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
717. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider introducing a clear national statutory framework to regulate the use of horse-drawn vehicles on public roads, reducing reliance on local authority bye-laws under the Control of Horses Act 1996. [25181/26]
Timmy Dooley
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
721. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the roll-out of new automated speed cameras at road accident black spots across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25235/26]
Timmy Dooley
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
722. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of the locations which have been funded for road safety improvements under the low-cost safety improvement scheme since 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25237/26]
Timmy Dooley
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
723. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has undertaken an evaluation of the outcomes of the low-cost safety improvement scheme; if the scheme has reduced the number of accidents on our roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25238/26]
Mattie McGrath
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
728. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Transport the steps being taken to strengthen road safety governance to achieve the target 50% reduction in deaths and serious injuries by 2030, in line with the Government Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030; the specific actions being taken to enhance the accountability and performance management of the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and its collaboratio…
John Brady
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
759. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents involving cyclists on a county basis for each year from 2020 to 2026, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25661/26]
Liam Quaide
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
801. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport if any assessment has been undertaken of the N72 between Clondulane and Fermoy with regard to pedestrian and cyclist safety; whether this route is being considered for inclusion in the active travel programme administered by the National Transport Authority; if he will outline plans or funding allocations to improve safety for non-motorised …
Liam Quaide
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
802. Deputy Liam Quaide asked the Minister for Transport the funding streams that are available to support the development of pedestrian and cycling infrastructure on national roads such as the N72; whether Cork County Council has submitted any proposals in respect of the Clondulane to Fermoy route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26239/26]
Paul Murphy
written
2026-04-14 · to Transport
847. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the current dangers on Irish roads; and if he introduce measures (details supplied) to implement them. [26576/26]
Gillian Toole
written
2026-03-26 · to Transport
180. Deputy Gillian Toole asked the Minister for Transport when the age friendly walkability audited footpaths and junctions of Dunshaughlin and Ratoath, County Meath will be upgraded to ensure the pedestrian safety of older people and all residents of these towns. [23514/26]
Ciarán Ahern
written
2026-03-26 · to Transport
186. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Transport the number of times the Road Safety Leadership Group has met since the publication of the Phase 2 Action Plan of the Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030 in July 2025; when they the group will next meet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23246/26]
Emer Currie
written
2026-03-25 · to Transport
28. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 18 March 2026, the name of each group member of the new Road Safety Leadership group; the scheduled date in April 2026 to hold its next meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22732/26]
Keira Keogh
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
288. Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Transport the measures his Department is taking in relation to improving road safety in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21531/26]
John Brady
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
310. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to make roads in Wicklow safer; the funding available to Wicklow County Council to address issues caused by recent adverse weather; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21813/26]
Pa Daly
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
313. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if there are updated maps of speed limits on the road networks of each local authority since the changes took effect in 2025; to identify where these are located; the way in which a member of the public can access them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21853/26]
Mairéad Farrell
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
314. Deputy Mairéad Farrell asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the material, Elastomac, that can be used to increase the efficiency of minor road and pothole repairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21861/26]
Barry Heneghan
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
316. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport the current number of fixed automated speed cameras operational in Ireland; the timeline for deploying the 100 additional cameras announced in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21869/26]
Michael Cahill
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
332. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport to provide urgent traffic calming measures in the vicinity of Fybough NS on the R561, Castlemaine to Annascaul road, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22019/26]
John Brady
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
341. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents that a company (details supplied), Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann respectively, have been involved in for each year between 2020-2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22242/26]
Paul Lawless
written
2026-03-24 · to Transport
355. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport the number of road traffic accidents recorded in County Mayo in each of the past ten years; and the number of road fatalities in the same period, in tabular form. [22446/26]
Conor D McGuinness
written
2026-03-24 · to Rural
1060. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when he will write to the Minister for Transport regarding speed signage in Gaeltacht areas that continue to display speed limits in English only; and if the Minister for Transport will take steps to overturn the rules laid out by the Department on the matter; and if he will make a statement o…
Mark Ward
written
2026-03-19 · to Justice
25. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the number of scramblers and high-powered e-scooters seized in 2025 and 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20881/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-03-19 · to Transport
180. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will consider the creation of a statutory road safety commissioner. [20987/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-03-19 · to Transport
181. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will consider deploying average-speed cameras on high-risk routes on our roads. [20988/26]
Tom Brabazon
written
2026-03-19 · to Transport
182. Deputy Tom Brabazon asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will consider funding a national programme to redesign the 50 highest-risk road sections. [20989/26]