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Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Job Creation
Bernard Durkan
655. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which economic activity generated through sport and recreation, including job creation, has developed in each of the past five years to date; the extent to which the level of employment generated throughout may be improved in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41129/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Job Creation
Bernard Durkan
656. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he expects sporting activity or associated sectors to generate economic activity resulting in a contribution towards economic recovery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41130/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Job Creation
Bernard Durkan
657. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which economic expansion may benefit from sport-associated activity; if he will predict the future annual job creating potential arising therefrom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41131/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Tourism Policy
Bernard Durkan
658. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he can forecast job creation opportunities throughout the tourism sector over the next five years; the specific areas in respect of which most growth is expected resulting in job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41132/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Public Transport Issues
Bernard Durkan
659. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which the public transport sector continues to remain competitive with the emphasis on the provision of a readily available customer friendly transport system in line with best practice throughout Europe; if he envisages any improvement in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41133/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Aviation Issues
Bernard Durkan
660. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which air passenger transport to and from this country is competitive, accessible, customer friendly and readily available; if any particular issues have been noted as requiring attention in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41134/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Aviation Issues
Bernard Durkan
661. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which air commercial transport to and from this country is competitive, accessible, customer friendly and readily available; if any particular issues have been noted as requiring attention in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41135/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Aviation Issues
Bernard Durkan
662. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which he may quantify the economic benefit of the ready availability of a cost-effective, competitive, efficient and accessible air and sea commercial and passenger transport; the degree to which this may contribute to economic recovery over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41136/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Aviation Issues
Bernard Durkan
663. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which discussions continue to take place in regard to the future structure of commercial and air passenger transport; the respective roles for Ryanair and Aer Lingus in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41137/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Aviation Issues
Bernard Durkan
664. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his preferred options for the future operation of Ryanair and Aer Lingus with particular reference to their respective shareholding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41138/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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The Gathering Revenue
Bernard Durkan
665. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the extent to which The Gathering has been a catalyst for the promotion of the tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41139/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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The Gathering Revenue
Bernard Durkan
666. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the degree to which the economic benefit generated by The Gathering has been quantified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41140/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Marine Safety
Bernard Durkan
667. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures that are currently being taken to improve and promote safety at sea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41141/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Road Safety Issues
Bernard Durkan
668. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures currently being undertaken by his Department to improve road safety with particular reference to the increased number of deaths on Irish roads in comparison to last year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41142/13]
Tue, 1 Oct 2013
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Regulatory Impact Assessment Data
Joanna Tuffy
669. Deputy Joanna Tuffy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on all regulatory impact statements carried out on Bills in his Department since this Government took office; if he will list these Bills in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41601/13]