Bus Éireann Staff

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 July 2017

Thursday, 13 July 2017

Questions (1096, 1097, 1098, 1099, 1100, 1101, 1102, 1103, 1104, 1105, 1106)

Pat Buckley

Question:

1096. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff within the driver grade who have been out of work ill from the Bus Éireann Capwell Cork area as a result of work-related stress. [34644/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1097. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of staff within the administration grade who have been out of work ill from the Bus Éireann Capwell area as a result of work-related stress. [34645/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1098. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of illness related absences in Bus Éireann on an area by area basis in the past five years respectively. [34646/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1099. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of disciplinary hearings that have been held in Bus Éireann Cork in 2015 and 2016 and to date in 2017 respectively. [34647/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1100. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of disciplinary hearings in Bus Éireann on an area by area basis in the past five years respectively. [34648/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1101. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of appeals of disciplinary decisions that have been successful in relation to Bus Éireann, Cork. [34649/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1102. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the training provided and required of acting services managers in Bus Éireann in relation to personnel matters. [34650/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1103. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans for Bus Éireann to install welfare facilities as required by law into the Fermoy depot and other outbased locations. [34651/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1104. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times the Health and Safety Authority has inspected Bus Éireann depots in the Cork area in the past five years respectively. [34652/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1105. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing lack of functioning toilet facilities for staff at the Bus Éireann Fermoy depot. [34653/17]

Pat Buckley

Question:

1106. Deputy Pat Buckley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to an issue (details supplied). [34654/17]

Written answers

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

I propose to take Questions Nos. 1096 to 1106, inclusive, together.

The issues raised are matters for Bus Éireann and I have forwarded the Deputy's questions to the Company for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.