Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 17 January 2018
181. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Lewis Road junction with the bypass N22 road in Killarney, County Kerry, will be rectified in order to prevent further fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2167/18]
View answer182. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the junction in Farranfore village, County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2172/18]
View answer183. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans regarding the junction at Poulgorm Bridge at which the R569 meets the N22 in County Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2174/18]
View answer185. Deputy Danny Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the requested safety barriers will be erected at Rusheenbeg, Glenflesk, County Kerry, to prevent further fatalities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2201/18]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 181 to 183, inclusive, and 185 together.
As Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, I have responsibility for overall policy and funding in relation to the national roads programme. The planning, design and implementation of individual road projects is a matter for Transport Infrastructure Ireland under the Roads Acts 1993-2015 in conjunction with the local authorities concerned.
Noting the above, I have referred the Deputy's Questions to TII for direct reply. Please advise my Office if you do not receive a reply within 10 working days.
