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Tuesday, 24 Sep 2013

Written Answers Nos. 563-579

Ports Development

Questions (568)

Ciara Conway

Question:

568. Deputy Ciara Conway asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the need for the section of the River Suir along the quays at Waterford city to be dredged; if he will ensure that funding for the dredging project will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39168/13]

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Written answers

I have been advised by the Port of Waterford Company that it is satisfied that the depth of water available at all its operational berths is currently sufficient.  

There is no Exchequer funding available to any State commercial port company, all activities must be funded from within a company's own resources.

National Transport Authority

Questions (571)

Andrew Doyle

Question:

571. Deputy Andrew Doyle asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Bus Éireann will provide an update on the provision of a new bus shelter at a location (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39436/13]

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Written answers

The issue of bus stop improvement is a matter for the National Transport Authority (NTA) in conjunction with the relevant transport provider.  I have referred the Deputy's question to the NTA for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.

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