367. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration with regards to phase 2 of the Road Safety Strategy, the issues that have been identified; the actions being taken to address the high level of roads policing enforcement cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31586/26]
Topics / Road Safety
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsRoad Safety
533 questions from 109 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 21 October 2026.
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528 written, 5 oral
109
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Independents counted together
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| January 2025 | 7 |
| February 2025 | 9 |
| March 2025 | 10 |
| April 2025 | 10 |
| May 2025 | 15 |
| June 2025 | 18 |
| July 2025 | 24 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 15 |
| October 2025 | 9 |
| November 2025 | 32 |
| December 2025 | 22 |
| January 2026 | 52 |
| February 2026 | 44 |
| March 2026 | 82 |
| April 2026 | 63 |
| May 2026 | 27 |
| June 2026 | 15 |
| July 2026 | 29 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 41 |
| October 2026 | 9 |
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54. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport the authoritative body or individual that will lead and co-ordinate relevant stakeholders in the implementation of the Road Safety Strategy and be responsible for the delivery of its target of halving deaths and serious injuries on roads this decade, following the decision to not pursue the establishment of Road Safety Commissioner model or an equivalent statut…
55. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport the reforms planned for the RSA and other lead agencies responsible for road safety to ensure the delivery of the Road Safety Strategy targets, particularly given the RSA’s resource constraints and lack of statutory powers necessary for its delivery, given changes to oversight structures are clearly required to ensure the delivery of agreed actions; and if he w…
56. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport when the National Vehicle and Driver File Bill 2025 will be published; when will it be enacted; when collision data will be made available to local authorities; the interim measures in place to assist local authorities in identifying and implementing safety improvements in high-risk locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31227/26]
57. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport the number and location of high collision locations or high-risk road safety areas identified by TII on the national road network, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31228/26]
58. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the phase 2 action plan of the Road Safety Strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31229/26]
59. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport if a dedicated funding stream is in place for local authorities and TII to carry out necessary works at high collision locations or high-risk road safety areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31230/26]
60. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the National Safety Camera Strategy; the actions that will be taken before the end of 2026; if he will consider a rapid rollout of average-speed cameras, particularly in high-risk road safety areas or high collision locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31231/26]
71. Deputy William Aird asked the Minister for Transport the actions being taken to improve road safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31489/26]
74. Deputy Joe Neville asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the next steps for the introduction of 'Grace's Law'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20216/26]
335. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Transport the timeline for the deployment of the 100 additional speed cameras announced in 2024; the current total number of fixed automated speed cameras operational in the State; whether the Government has assessed the feasibility of a 500-camera deployment to match the enforcement density of comparable European countries; and if he will make a statement on the ma…
362. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he plans to increase the number of speeding cameras; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30107/26]
363. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has plans to introduce a road safety commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30114/26]
364. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has plans to introduce automated speed cameras on high-risk routes within 12 months. [30115/26]
365. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport if he has plans to introduce a mandatory black spot redesign programme. [30116/26]
376. Deputy Michael Collins asked the Minister for Transport the measures currently in place to regulate the brightness, alignment and use of modern LED vehicle headlights (details supplied); his plans to introduce or strengthen legislation, regulations or enforcement standards in this area, including limits on brightness and mandatory alignment requirements, to ensure the safety and comfort of all road users; and if…
377. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Transport to confirm whether the default 30km/h speed limit provisions of the Road Traffic Act 2024 remain available for commencement by Ministerial order; the circumstances, if any, under which he will consider commencing these provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30377/26]
403. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Transport the measures being taken to tackle mobile phone use by drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31133/26]
822. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the estimated cost to introduce a speeding camera; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30105/26]
823. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the estimated cost to introduce 500 speeding cameras; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30106/26]
311. Deputy Brian Brennan asked the Minister for Transport the actions he will take to improve road safety given the increase in road deaths in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29242/26]
38. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the action being taken by his Department to increase road safety measures (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28891/26]
39. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport the details of the progress made to date on the commitment in the Programme for Government to support the implementation of Ireland’s Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030, to increase public awareness and crack down on dangerous driving; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28892/26]
40. Deputy Colm Burke asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the Programme for Government commitment to use ongoing data analysis and local knowledge to identify accident-prone or ‘black spot’ areas and focus road safety interventions where they are most needed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28894/26]
395. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider creating a national programme to address the highest-risk road sections across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28327/26]