264. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport if there are plans to provide future interconnectivity between the DART+ North Project and the Metro once the Metro is operational, whether by rail or bus link; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57008/25]
Topics / Transport Infrastructure Ireland
A subject heading for parliamentary questionsTransport Infrastructure Ireland
104 questions from 47 TDs, between 5 February 2025 and 8 October 2026.
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102 written, 2 oral
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Independents counted together
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| January 2025 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 8 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 4 |
| May 2025 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 3 |
| July 2025 | 22 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 6 |
| October 2025 | 2 |
| November 2025 | 8 |
| December 2025 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 2 |
| March 2026 | 6 |
| April 2026 | 6 |
| May 2026 | 3 |
| June 2026 | 2 |
| July 2026 | 8 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 7 |
| October 2026 | 3 |
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106. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified structural engineers employed by Transport Infrastructure Ireland in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53621/25]
22. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for Transport the way in which his Department is working with other agencies to improve transport infrastructure in County Meath, in view of the fact this is essential for enterprise growth for the county and for bordering counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50986/25]
308. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the original allocations and payments made by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to local authorities for national roads from 2020 to date in 2025 by local authority, in tabular form. [45358/25]
309. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the original allocations and payments made by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to local authorities for regional roads from 2020 to date in 2025 by local authority, in tabular form. [45359/25]
310. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Transport the original allocations and payments made by Transport Infrastructure Ireland to local authorities for greenway projects from 2020 to date in 2025 by local authority, in tabular form. [45360/25]
319. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Transport if he will request Transport Infrastructure Ireland to reply to queries from Kerry County Council and public representatives in Kerry, who have requested funding to design and provide a new roadway through Cahersiveen town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45414/25]
329. Deputy Seán Fleming asked the Minister for Transport in view of the outcome of the review of the national development plan, will TII provide details of schemes that can be progressed over the coming years which are dependent on the availability of sufficient funds and in particular a project in county Laois (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45810/25]
385. Deputy Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the Arklow to Shillelagh greenway project (details supplied); if he will provide details on the delay; if he will commit to ensuring the project progresses in a timely manner; the timeframe for delivery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44236/25]
386. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Transport to list the disability person’s representative organisations that were present at each of the four stakeholder engagement meetings as part of the development of an updated SMP Action Plan and as part of the Sustainable Mobility Policy 2022; and the organisations that received invitations to participate but did not attend. [44267/25]
387. Deputy Naoise Ó Cearúil asked the Minister for Transport the plans to make changes to a bus route under the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40723/25]
388. Deputy Donna McGettigan asked the Minister for Transport the measures that will be taken to prevent rideshare drivers from soliciting passengers who have not contacted them through the App, at Shannon International Airport which has a taxi rank and paid staff who are booking passengers into taxis, but rideshares are collecting them from outside the terminal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40815/…
389. Deputy Ruairí Ó Murchú asked the Minister for Transport to outline the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Drogheda Train Station, in the years of 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [40843/25]
390. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the total spend by his Department on external legal services in each of the past three years; the main areas of legal activity for which external advice was sought; if he will provide a breakdown by case or category; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40858/25]
391. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Transport to look at the possibility of providing a canopy bus shelter on both sides of the road at the bus stops in New Twopothouse, Mallow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40865/25]
392. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent on legal fees associated with litigation, advice and settlements in each of the past three years by his Department and agencies under its aegis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40889/25]
393. Deputy Ryan O'Meara asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider additional funding allocations in 2025 for local authorities looking to complete bridge rehabilitation works, but were not successful in allocations made earlier this year; when the next round for applications will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40915/25]
394. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Transport if facilities are available for those that have literacy or computer difficulties to avail of adequate assistance with the driver theory test; if such are a requirement of the service provider; if they are available at all test centres; the criteria by which it is determined if a person can avail of such facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter…
395. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Transport if he will review correspondence (details supplied); if he will address concerns raised regarding the service and pricing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41016/25]
396. Deputy Keira Keogh asked the Minister for Transport to provide a list of all the greenways in the State over 8km in length; if each route is on publicly owned land or accessible by way of permissive access agreements for each greenway, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41033/25]
397. Deputy James O'Connor asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider including a children’s ambulance service in the list of emergency vehicles exempt from the payment of toll charges (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41044/25]
414. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if all external legal fees incurred by his Department, and by any bodies under its aegis, are charged at negotiated discounted rates; how fees are monitored for compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41513/25]
415. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if his Department conducts regular benchmarking, or market testing, to ensure that the rates paid for legal services, solicitors and barristers, represent value for money for the taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41531/25]
419. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if his Department makes use of capped fee arrangements, fixed-fee briefs, success-based fee models or other such arrangements in its legal engagements; if not, the reason such options are not considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41603/25]
420. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether any legal engagements have exceeded their initial estimated or approved cost in the past three years; if so, the number of such cases and total overrun; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41621/25]