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Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Public Transport
Darren O'Rourke
121. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of making public transport free; the estimated cost of making public transport free for all those under 25 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18187/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Rural Transport Programme
Darren O'Rourke
122. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget allocation for the rural transport programme in each of the years 2016 to 2020; the number of passenger journeys in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18190/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Sports Funding
Darren O'Rourke
128. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the potential funding streams available to a club (details supplied) in County Meath to help build and develop a permanent facility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17988/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Driver Test
Darren O'Rourke
129. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons waiting for driving tests; and the number waiting by test centre. [17989/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Driver Test
Darren O'Rourke
130. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driving tests for cars will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17990/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Driver Licences
Darren O'Rourke
131. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provisional licence renewals can be processed automatically and online but full driver licences cannot; the waiting time for an appointment at each centre; the contingencies in place in cases where the full licence of a driver is out of date and applicants cannot obtain an appointment for same for six weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17991/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Public Transport
Darren O'Rourke
196. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the PSO provision for public transport in each of the years 2010 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18909/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Public Transport
Darren O'Rourke
197. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of making all public transport wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18910/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Airport Passenger Data
Darren O'Rourke
198. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passenger arrivals and departures from each airport from January to June 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18911/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Public Transport
Darren O'Rourke
212. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be provided to Transport Infrastructure Ireland to lengthen the platforms at red line Luas stations. [19079/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Dublin Bus
Darren O'Rourke
213. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has spoken to the CEO of Dublin Bus since his appointment. [19080/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Heritage Council
Darren O'Rourke
309. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the budget allocation to the Heritage Council in 2018, 2019 and 2020, in tabular form. [19078/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Housing Assistance Payment
Darren O'Rourke
325. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the basis on which a person can be refused a HAP tenancy due to the fact they have a close family connection with a prospective tenant or landlord; the definition applied to close family connection or relative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17987/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Naval Service
Darren O'Rourke
417. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Defence the status of the mid-life refit of the LÉ Roisin. [19082/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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School Transport
Darren O'Rourke
419. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for the school transport scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18188/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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School Transport
Darren O'Rourke
420. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children that availed of the school transport scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18189/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Darren O'Rourke
546. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of a reduction of two in post-primary school class sizes from September 2021. [19083/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Darren O'Rourke
573. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the date on which self-employed persons will be able to apply for the grants of up to €1,000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19126/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Direct Provision System
Darren O'Rourke
761. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons resident at a direct provision centre (details supplied), by age, gender and family unit, on 20 July 2020; the accommodation by unit size and occupancy; if there are cases of mixed family units in individual units; if this relates to adults and-or children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17986/20]
Tue, 28 Jul 2020
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Garda Transport Provision
Darren O'Rourke
814. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided to purchase additional Garda prisoner transport vehicles. [19081/20]