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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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National Car Test

Terence Flanagan

740. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding an NCT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9357/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Driver Licence Applications

Gerry Adams

741. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting time for the processing of the new driving licences in each of the new national driver licence service designated centres. [9358/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Road Tolls

Michael McCarthy

742. Deputy Michael McCarthy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions that have taken place to date; the actions that will be taken regarding the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013 that will be enacted on 1 April 2014 by the Northern Ireland Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9394/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Road Tolls

Ann Phelan

743. Deputy Ann Phelan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport regarding the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013, which will be brought into law in April, in the UK and Northern Ireland, that will impose a levy of £10 sterling on all HGVs entering the UK and Northern Ireland, the implications of such a charge being levied on the fleet of HGVs which regularly service Northern Ireland from the Republic will have a very serious impact on a sector that is already suffering, and it will have a very detrimental effect on employment within the industry; if he will negotiate a deal with the Northern Ireland Assembly that will see HGVs from the Republic exempt from this levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9477/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Road Network

Brendan Griffin

744. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to link two roads (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8806/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Pension Provisions

Finian McGrath

745. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will examine a matter regarding pensions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9499/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Pension Provisions

Finian McGrath

746. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9501/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Public Transport

Brian Walsh

747. Deputy Brian Walsh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on introducing an exemption to small public service vehicle branding requirements in respect of limousines, operators of which contend that decals diminish the prestige of the service they provide and therefore affect its marketability. [9514/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Roads Maintenance Funding

Brendan Griffin

748. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will repair a piece of infrastructure (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9529/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Driver Licence Applications

Pat Deering

749. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider setting up an online tracking system for driving licence applications similar to that used by the Passport Office. [9559/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Road Tolls

Pat Deering

750. Deputy Pat Deering asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will discuss with his Northern Ireland counterpart the possibility of a derogation for Irish hauliers on the daily charge to enter Northern Ireland under the HGV Road User Levy Act 2013. [9560/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Rail Services

Terence Flanagan

751. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget for retrofitting existing DART trains; the retrofitting jobs that are being carried out on current DART stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9587/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Rail Services

Terence Flanagan

752. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the protocol that is currently in place between Irish Rail and the Central Remedial Clinic in Clontarf regarding accessibility for wheelchairs users at Killester DART station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9590/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Rail Services

Terence Flanagan

753. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it is expected to order new DART rolling stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9591/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Pension Provisions

John Lyons

754. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm that employees who transferred out of a company (details supplied) are still considered part of that company’s pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9595/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Rail Accidents

Timmy Dooley

755. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown into categories of the number of incidents which occurred on the Luas red and green lines in 2011, 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9598/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Road Improvement Schemes

Michael Healy-Rae

756. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the tunnel on the Kenmare to Glengarriff N71 road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9608/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Bus Éireann Services

Pearse Doherty

757. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons the Letterkenny-Dublin, Letterkenny-Galway and Letterkenny-Derry bus routes have not been made fully wheelchair accessible; the timeframe in which these bus routes will be made fully wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9635/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Public Transport Provision

Patrick Nulty

758. Deputy Patrick Nulty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the fact that bus and rail services serving an area (details supplied) in County Dublin are not properly integrated; if he will have the matter addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9649/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Driver Licences

Seán Kyne

759. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the problems associated with obtaining official application forms regarding driving licences in the Irish language and the lack of an Irish language version of the website operated by the national driver licence service. [9702/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Search and Rescue Service

Seán Kyne

760. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the work by his Department on examining the introduction of a capital grant scheme to assist the voluntary mountain rescue teams operating across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9712/14]

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Tue, 25 Feb 2014

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Semi-State Bodies Remuneration

John Lyons

761. Deputy John Lyons asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the chief executive officers of semi-State companies under the aegis of his Department who are on Hay contracts and those who are not on Hay contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10131/14]

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