85. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport if he has examined correspondence received by the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht regarding speed signage in Gaeltacht areas that continue to display speed limits in English only; and the steps he will take to overturn the rules laid out by his Department on the matter. [71606/26]
Topics / Road Signage
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsRoad Signage
24 questions from 15 TDs, between 22 January 2025 and 13 October 2026.
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| July 2026 | 4 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 1 |
| October 2026 | 1 |
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215. Deputy Peter Roche asked the Minister for Transport the funding that has been made available to local authorities to install, replace and update speed limit signage arising from changes to speed limits; and whether he is satisfied that local authorities have sufficient resources to carry out this work. [67260/26]
354. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the evidence base underpinning his position that current bilingual signage is fit for-purpose; if any assessment has been carried out of alternative bilingual models here or abroad; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54909/26]
412. Deputy Paul Lawless asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of ongoing concerns regarding inadequate bus stop signage in Knock village, County Mayo, including the absence of clear information on which services stop at each location; and if he will outline the steps being taken with the National Transport Authority and Mayo County Council to improve signage and passenger information at these stops. [55723…
575. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department is planning to review the requirements for audible signals at traffic lights which are essential for blind people. [58417/26]
281. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation to consider a measure at Ashtown gate junction (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50684/26]
295. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if there is scope to introduce a new design or style guide for road signage to ensure parity between English and Irish, including the potential for a pilot scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45228/26]
386. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if additional signage has been installed at the M7/M9 interchange; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41439/26]
387. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport whether additional signage has been installed along the M7/N7; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41440/26]
1352. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht when he will make a decision in relation to a recommendation by the Placenames Committee (details supplied); the date on which the recommendation will be published; if there are any restrictions on him changing placenames due to uncommenced regulation, SI or legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.…
628. Deputy Conor D. McGuinness asked the Minister for Transport the standards for signage for static speed cameras and for speed limit changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23837/26]
374. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider providing additional markings on the M7/M8 diverge, to ensure it is sign posted well in advance to inform drivers earlier; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20179/26]
380. Deputy Shane Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has examined the way road signage could be redesigned to provide parity between Irish and English text; whether any review of current signage design standards is planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20304/26]
373. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on traffic lights (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11877/26]
259. Deputy Mark Wall asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider additional signage and advertising to inform better driver behaviour on motorways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11146/26]
358. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will review road design guidelines, as some estates and communities are encountering exit turning circles that are too small to be practical. [8447/26]
282. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Transport when cameras at traffic lights to detect motorists who break red lights will be implemented; the reason for the delay in their roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5509/26]
113. Deputy Louis O'Hara asked the Minister for Transport the cost of renting a temporary stop-go lighting system as a result of the delayed repair of the N65 road between Killimor and Portumna, County Galway (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [67647/25]
91. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport if he will ensure that there is consistency in signage on motorways for tourist attractions for centres (details supplied). [54624/25]
552. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the means by which a business will get permission to erect signage on motorways and main roads to advertise their business. [38804/25]
242. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of new speed limit signs installed to reflect the introduction of lower speed limits on 7 February 2025, by local authority; the date on which it is envisaged that all of the relevant speed limit signs will be replaced to reflect the new updated limits; the funding he has made available for new signage, by local authority; and the amount of same d…
42. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport the cost per local authority that has been incurred to replace speed limit signage in respect of recent legislative changes, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6542/25]
224. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport when road signage will be amended to show the current speed limits on rural roads; the reason this was not done in advance of speed limits changing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5952/25]
285. Deputy Barry Ward asked the Minister for Transport if a review will be conducted of the Signs Manual with a view to reducing the proliferation of unnecessary signage on roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1830/25]