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Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Public Transport
Darren O'Rourke
195. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the amount of current Exchequer funding provided for 2019 and forecast to be provided for 2020 and 2021 for the provision of public transport via the National Transport Authority, NTA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28124/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Public Service Obligation Services
Darren O'Rourke
196. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if the emergency designation of five strategic maritime routes as PSO routes for a period of three months will be extended; if so, the Exchequer funding provided for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28125/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Departmental Expenditure
Darren O'Rourke
231. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 319 of 29 September 2020, the total amount of additional Covid-related Exchequer expenditure for 2021 for his Department; if he will provide a breakdown by line items of this additional expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28701/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Airport Policy
Darren O'Rourke
80. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the monitoring or oversight that occurs of aircraft arriving from abroad into airports owned by private persons or companies here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27848/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Airport Policy
Darren O'Rourke
81. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 120 of 28 July 2020, if he will undertake to collate the data from now on to ensure that his attention is drawn to the number of private jets operating here in view of the significant impact they have on the environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27849/20]
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
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Airport Policy
Darren O'Rourke
82. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of the European proposals for a tax on aviation fuel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27851/20]
Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
44. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of completing the western rail corridor; the status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27372/20]
Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
45. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of completing the rail line from Dunboyne to Navan; the status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27373/20]
Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
46. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the funding options or mechanisms available from the European Union to develop the rail network here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27374/20]
Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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Brexit Issues
Darren O'Rourke
47. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if he has explored the possibility of introducing new State-supported shipping routes directly to the continent to avoid the potential disruption on the landbridge in the UK due to Brexit; the estimated cost implications of the State introducing such routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27416/20]
Tue, 29 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
251. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost of the introduction an hourly train between Galway and Dublin in both directions. [27142/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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School Transport
Darren O'Rourke
1. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the funding shortfall at Meath Local Link, which has led to school bus transport from Ratoath to Navan being cancelled; and his plans to address the matter. [25882/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Darren O'Rourke
3. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the measures he is taking to protect and ensure the future viability of the taxi industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25995/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Transport Policy
Darren O'Rourke
20. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of the review of transport strategy for the greater Dublin area. [25881/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
37. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether the reinstatement of the Dublin-Navan rail line would help reduce car emissions by taking thousands of cars off the road every day; his further views on this vital public transport project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16066/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Rail Network
Darren O'Rourke
42. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of the Navan rail line. [25879/20]
Thu, 24 Sep 2020
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Electric Vehicles
Darren O'Rourke
45. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of plans for the electrification of the bus and rail fleet. [25880/20]
Wed, 23 Sep 2020
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Road Network
Darren O'Rourke
38. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of plans to improve Primatestown junction, Kilmoon Cross to Rath roundabout, County Meath. [25919/20]
Wed, 23 Sep 2020
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Road Network
Darren O'Rourke
39. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of Slane bypass. [25920/20]
Wed, 23 Sep 2020
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Transport Infrastructure Provision
Darren O'Rourke
40. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport the status of mobility plans and the expansion of cycling and pedestrian networks nationwide. [25921/20]