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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2013-01-16/8/
16 Jan 2013 -
I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Bill 2013....The necessity for the Bill arises from the judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union on...This has been done to a large extent in the area of road traffic accidents by the Road Safety Authority...Cross-Border traffic and illegal importation account for in the region of 20% of the overall market....It is an urgent matter and I hope that as a result of the debate on the Bill, the issues of increased
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-01-16/1130/#pq_1130
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 -
Two RIAs were carried out in the area of Road Safety....The first was to inform the development of the Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness...and the second was submitted to Government in December 2012 to accompany a General Scheme of the next Road...Traffic Bill, which is currently being drafted by the Office of the Parliamentary Counsel....An RIA was also carried out for the Taxi Regulation Bill, 2012.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2013-01-16/1140/#pq_1140
Wed, 16 Jan 2013 -
both as part of joint operations carried out in conjunction with the NTA and as part of their normal road...traffic policing activities....It is anticipated that in 2013 regulations will be made following commencement of Section 34 of the Road...Traffic Act 2010....The Bill is to be introduced in the Seanad this month.
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-20_order-paper_en.pdf
20 Dec 2012 -
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-12-20/26/
20 Dec 2012 -
Between the taxi review report, the new Taxi Regulation Bill and an increased effort from both the Garda...anticipated that in 2013, regulations will be made in this regard upon commencement of section 34 of the Road...Traffic Act 2010....Other provisions in the Bill will enable the NTA to supplement its existing enforcement resources through...Further to the Government decision of 27 November, the Taxi Regulation Bill was published on 5 December
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-12-20/35/
20 Dec 2012 -
The review also included proposals to bring additional road traffic offences into the penalty points...It is intended, therefore, to introduce a road traffic Bill in the Oireachtas early in 2013, which will...make the necessary provisions, with the intention being to publish the Bill in the new year.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-12-20/20/#pq_20
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 -
Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the upcoming new road
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-12-20/34/#pq_34
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 -
Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the proposed new Road Traffic Bill...will be published; the main new measures comprised in the Bill including any proposed new penalty point
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-12-20/6/#pq_6
Thu, 20 Dec 2012 -
The review also included proposals to bring additional road traffic offences into the penalty points...It is intended, therefore, to introduce a road traffic Bill in the Oireachtas early in 2013, which will...make the necessary provisions, with the intention being to publish the Bill in the new year. ...the assessment of the Oireachtas committee, the changes we are proposing will be introduced in the Bill...traffic offences.
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-19_order-paper_en.pdf
19 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-18_order-paper_en.pdf
18 Dec 2012 -
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Press Release
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/press-centre/press-releases/20121218-oireachtas-committee-continues-consideration-of-petitions/
18 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/dail/2012/2012-12-17_order-paper_en.pdf
17 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-13_order-paper_en.pdf
13 Dec 2012 -
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-12-13/26/
13 Dec 2012 -
Deputy Sandra McLellan As this is a very technical Bill, I will not take up too much time....This Bill has had to be introduced on foot of the ruling by the European Court of Justice that the derogation...Insurance costs are much higher in some parts of the country than in others because a higher proportion of road...traffic accidents takes place in such locations....My concern about this Bill is that it will not result in lower insurance premiums for male drivers, but
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-12_order-paper_en.pdf
12 Dec 2012 -
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-12-12/13/
12 Dec 2012 -
This is because, as I explained on Second Stage, the spent convictions Bill provides that where a people...disclose all convictions, including any convictions that could otherwise be deemed spent under the Bill...That policy is supported by the provisions in the Bill before the House today....For example, when the spent convictions Bill is in force, a conviction for theft or fraud may become...Similarly, many road traffic convictions may become spent convictions.
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/dail/2012/2012-12-11_order-paper_en.pdf
11 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-11_order-paper_en.pdf
11 Dec 2012 -
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Legislation
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2012/114/
11 Dec 2012 -
Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2012
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-12-11/30/
11 Dec 2012 -
Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2012: First Stage
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-06_order-paper_en.pdf
6 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-12-05_order-paper_en.pdf
5 Dec 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/dail/2012/2012-12-05_order-paper_en.pdf
5 Dec 2012 -
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-12-04/679/#pq_679
Tue, 4 Dec 2012 -
Ray Butler asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be given in the Road...Safety Bill to include legislation regarding making it compulsory for pedestrians to wear high visibility...clothing on all public roads and walkways in darkness; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/libraryResearch/2012/2012-11-30_spotlight-local-government-reform_en.pdf
30 Nov 2012 -
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-11-27/10/
27 Nov 2012 -
I also welcome the Bill in general....It is important that we do not view the Bill in isolation....I wholeheartedly support the Bill, but I will raise some concerns....job with Kilkenny County Council because of five non-convictions relating to alleged criminal damage, road...traffic matters and theft, all cases of which were struck out without evidence being heard.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-11-27/10/
27 Nov 2012 -
This is an important Bill....This is covered by the Bill....It should be borne in mind that once the Bill is enacted, organisations that are compliant with the Bill...Senator Norris raised the issue of the appropriateness of dialogue in connection with major road traffic...I commend the Bill to the House.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-11-27/10/
27 Nov 2012 -
I will now highlight the purpose of the Bill....the Public Service Management (Recruitment and Appointments) Act 2004; the Taxi Regulation Act; the Road...by the provisions in the Bill....Similarly, many road traffic convictions may become spent convictions, but again these may be relevant...I commend the Bill to the House.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-11-27/10/
27 Nov 2012 -
Senator David Norris In general I welcome the Bill....With regard to the question of traffic offences, for example, I suppose a minor traffic conviction or...I do not see the point of that, particularly for minor traffic convictions....pitch once or twice a year and as a nominated parent she has to be vetted, whereas the woman up the road...I welcome the Bill.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-11-27/746/#pq_746
Tue, 27 Nov 2012 -
Kennedy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects to bring the forthcoming Road...Traffic Bill before the Dáil Éireann; the measures that will be contained within same; and if he will
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-11-20/16/
20 Nov 2012 -
Deputy Ray Butler When is publication expected for the road traffic Bill?...We have introduced many safety measures for road traffic but with darker evenings, people are still walking...on the roads....This is a serious issue in rural Ireland, where people go out on the road without proper reflective jackets
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-11-15/7/
15 Nov 2012 -
The main object of the Bill is to ensure that in the interests of societal and inter-generational solidarity...admitted to a public hospital for a procedure and had an overnight stay there, for which he received a bill...When queried, the hospital authorities apologised and said they thought he had been involved in a road...traffic accident....It appears, for example, that extraordinarily large bills are issued for some medical procedures.
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Debate: Select Committee On Agriculture, Food And The Marine
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_agriculture_food_and_the_marine/2012-11-08/2/
8 Nov 2012 -
I have no problem with spending as long as it takes to go through the Bill, section by section, and listening...There is a distinction in the Bill between farm animals and other animals because, in dealing with compensation...I am trying to provide for authorised officers to make decisions in extreme situations, such as road...traffic accidents, if it is not possible to get a vet on the other end of the telephone.
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Press Release
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/press-centre/press-releases/20121108-transport-committee-engages-with-eu-transport-commissioner-on-irish-presidency-priorities/
8 Nov 2012 -
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-11-06/1206/#pq_1206
Tue, 6 Nov 2012 -
Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the new Road Safety Bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-11-06/1216/#pq_1216
Tue, 6 Nov 2012 -
has been a delay in introducing same; if he envisages this measures being included in the upcoming Road...Traffic Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48072/12]
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/committee/dail/31/joint_committee_on_education_and_social_protection/reports/2012/2012-10-25_report-on-the-road-haulage-industry-in-ireland_en.pdf
25 Oct 2012 -
Report on the Road Haulage Industry in Ireland
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-24/8/
24 Oct 2012 -
This is only the first step on the road to recovery....This followed three years of successive decline in GDP and marked a positive first step on the road to...The return to the bond market over the summer by the NTMA is welcome and last week's successful T-Bill...and regional roads....We will provide €1.4 billion for Luas interconnection, rail safety measures, regional cities traffic
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/dail/2012/2012-10-23_order-paper_en.pdf
23 Oct 2012 -
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-10-23_order-paper_en.pdf
23 Oct 2012 -
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-10-23/3/
23 Oct 2012 -
Senator Healy Eames was one of many Senators who expressed condolences to the families of the road traffic...It is a good idea to have a debate on road safety....I dealt with the issue raised by Senator Mullen in respect of road safety and ongoing diplomatic efforts...know the Minister will be in the House tomorrow to deal with the Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-18/8/
18 Oct 2012 -
Instead, these people have been left with a bill of approximately €50,000 and a house they cannot use...The residents refute the figures regarding the number of houses affected and the traffic light system...These people cannot afford to have the can kicked down the road.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-18/43/#pq_43
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 -
understanding of the drug driving problem and the options available to tackle it, I asked the Medical Bureau of Road...In order to implement this measure, I intend amending a previously uncommenced provision of the 2010 Road...Traffic Act for inclusion in the next Road Traffic Bill currently being prepared by my Department.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-18/20/#pq_20
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 -
understanding of the drug driving problem and the options available to tackle it, I asked the Medical Bureau of Road...In order to implement this measure, I intend amending a previously uncommenced provision of the 2010 Road...Traffic Act for inclusion in the next Road Traffic Bill currently being prepared by my Department.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-18/24/#pq_24
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 -
understanding of the drug driving problem and the options available to tackle it, I asked the Medical Bureau of Road...In order to implement this measure, I intend amending a previously uncommenced provision of the 2010 Road...Traffic Act for inclusion in the next Road Traffic Bill currently being prepared by my Department.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-18/11/#pq_11
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 -
behalf of Minister Kelly, I will bring a proposal to Cabinet for the publication a Taxi Regulation Bill...Among the enforcement measures provided for in the Bill will be a demerit scheme that will apply to single...Following consideration by Government, the Bill will set out the details of the proposed demerit scheme...The scheme will operate separately from the penalty point system already in place under Road Traffic
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-18/61/#pq_61
Thu, 18 Oct 2012 -
Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the Road Traffic Bill will be published...; if he will outline the proposed heads of the Bill; if he will confirm that the new Bill will facilitate
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-17/3/
17 Oct 2012 -
Deputy Brendan Howlin The road traffic Bill is on the schedule for next year....The heads of the Bill have not yet come to the Government.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-17/3/
17 Oct 2012 -
Broughan When can we expect to see the road traffic Bill?...Is it intended that there will be further legislation relating to the Garda traffic corps?
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-17/317/#pq_317
Wed, 17 Oct 2012 -
Remy Farrell Senior Counsel €7,563 Review of Road Traffic Act 2010 Yes 2011 Conor...Drafting regulations in connection with the transposition of EU Directive 2008/96/EC of 19 November, 2008 (Road...2011 Mr Conor Feeney Junior Counsel €1,000 Provision of legal drafting services (Road...Traffic Bill, 2009 No List provided by OPC 2011 Emily Farrell, Junior Counsel €327...Remy Farrell, Senior Counsel €7,563 Review of Road Traffic Act 2010 Yes 2012 Noel
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-16/438/#pq_438
Tue, 16 Oct 2012 -
called out by someone other than the property owner and the property owner subsequently ends up being billed
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-11/216/#pq_216
Thu, 11 Oct 2012 -
training requirements, his plans to revise the current system of licensing or plans to introduce off-road
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Press Release
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/press-centre/press-releases/20121005-transport-committee-chairman-welcomes-timetable-for-north-south-recognition-of-penalty-points/
5 Oct 2012 -
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-04/7/
4 Oct 2012 -
I compliment the Minister and his team on introducing this Bill, the primary purpose of which is to give...That small number of people do tremendous work, and there are approximately 40 in the traffic corps....I have had many issues with the Road Safety Authority over the years but it and the traffic corps have...done a great job and reduced fatalities on the roads, although one is still too many....I am pleased to have had the chance to contribute to the debate on this Bill.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-10-03/3/
3 Oct 2012 -
The Senator also complimented the Road Safety Authority in the light of the recent announcement that...Dublin was one of the safest cities in the world in terms of the level of road traffic accidents....The purpose of the Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2012 is to change the structure of financial...I am sure he will continue to do so and several more Bills from his Department are due before the House
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-10-02/25/
2 Oct 2012 -
Considering the medical and care professionals included in the scope of the Bill, it is important we...The Bill deals with high level qualifications including clinical biochemist, dietician, medical scientist...However, we have a difficulty if there is only one-way traffic and everyone is moving out....That can have disturbing effects for people down the road....Those are my thoughts with regard to this Bill before us and the 2005 Act.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-10-02/591/#pq_591
Tue, 2 Oct 2012 -
Part 3 of the Road Traffic Act, 2010 provides for amendments to the fixed charge penalty system and is...Amendments to Part 3 of the Road Traffic Act 2010 will be provided for in the proposed Taxi Regulation...Bill 2012 which I hope to publish shortly.
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Press Release
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/press-centre/press-releases/20120928-transport-committee-inputs-into-penalty-points-review/
28 Sep 2012 -
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Debate: Joint Committee On Transport And Communications
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport_and_communications/2012-09-26/2/
26 Sep 2012 -
Networks are critical; they are the roads and the operators are the trucks....In terms of traffic on our roads, the gain that can be made is simple but powerful....Peak traffic loads define the size of the road network we need to build....If we can reduce peak traffic loads by 5%, we would probably get a two- to three-year break in road traffic...They will know it from their bills, which are broadly in line with what they have been in the past.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Transport And Communications
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport_and_communications/2012-09-19/2/
19 Sep 2012 -
However, using standard road traffic legislation to deal with this matter would mean that we would be...number of campaigns running on television and the Internet and in cinemas on the subject of merging into traffic...There are major issues in Sweden, one of which relates to traffic policing....We must not try to use road traffic legislation to deal with illegal drug use....As I understand it, the forthcoming Bill will contain a number of provisions in this regard.
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Debate: Joint Committee On Transport And Communications
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport_and_communications/2012-09-19/2/
19 Sep 2012 -
We urge that this be done in the next road traffic Bill....enforcement efforts that we will build on the great national achievement of reducing deaths on the road
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Debate: Joint Committee On Transport And Communications
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/joint_committee_on_transport_and_communications/2012-09-19/2/
19 Sep 2012 -
layout and what is happening in regard to pedestrians and traffic volume, what speed we should be doing...traffic situations but for other crimes....It is an ideal offence for penalty points, one that is directly related to road safety and road use behaviour...I cannot overemphasise the importance of the NCT as a road safety measure....decisions with regard to whether they should pay their mortgages, feed their kids, pay a particular bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-09-18/1923/#pq_1923
Tue, 18 Sep 2012 -
for Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce penalty points for learners in the current Bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-09-18/1874/#pq_1874
Tue, 18 Sep 2012 -
published in June, contains recommendations for the adjustment in the level of penalty points for certain road...traffic offences. ...will consider the adjustment of penalty points further and where necessary, make provision in the next Road...Traffic Bill for the required amendments to the existing legislative provisions.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-09-18/1920/#pq_1920
Tue, 18 Sep 2012 -
Transport; Tourism and Sport his plans to include penalty points for learners driving unaccompanied in the Road...Traffic Bill being drafted at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38541/12]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-09-18/1921/#pq_1921
Tue, 18 Sep 2012 -
Tourism and Sport his plans to include penalty points for learners driving without L plates in the Road...Traffic Bill being drafted at present; the number of points that he plans to introduce; and if he will
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-09-18/1925/#pq_1925
Tue, 18 Sep 2012 -
legislation; when he expects the new licensing system to be fully operational; the main heads of the Bill
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/27/
3 Jul 2012 -
thank Deputy Luke ‘Ming' Flanagan and his excellent staff for the work they have done in bringing this Bill...We save on the electricity bill because teachers must be paid in other schools....If that infrastructure could be put back today, and those trains were rolling, taking traffic from the...roads and offering scenic travel for tourists, it would be a massive boost to the economy....If they are, they should vote for this Bill and if they oppose those schools and think it is okay to
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/11/
3 Jul 2012 -
I know he is very supportive of the measures contained in the Smarter Transport Bill 2011....I introduced the Smarter Transport Bill last year for the Friday sittings, although, unfortunately, it...One development since then is that I introduced the Tax Transparency Bill this year, which means the...Smarter Transport Bill is no longer in competition for debate and for approval by the Dáil....the road traffic Bill 2012 and, at the same time, to notify local authorities that these changes are
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/59/
3 Jul 2012 -
The Review contains recommendations for the adjustment in the level of penalty points for certain road...traffic offences....points system arising from this process, which require primary legislation, will be included in the next Road...Traffic Bill that I hope to publish by the end of the year.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/11/
3 Jul 2012 -
The purpose of the Smarter Transport Bill is twofold. ...Second, it aims to promote the development of car clubs by allowing road authorities to make by-laws...for the control and regulation of parking by car club vehicles on public roads....My Department is engaged in work on the development of the next road traffic Bill, which I hope to publish...road traffic Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/491/
3 Jul 2012 -
The purpose of the Smarter Travel Bill is twofold....Second, it aims to promote the development of car clubs by allowing road authorities make bye-laws for...the control and regulation of parking by car club vehicles on public roads....My Department is now engaged in work on the development of the next Road Traffic Bill, which I hope to...Road Traffic Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-07-03/11/
3 Jul 2012 -
Deputy Leo Varadkar As far as is possible we will integrate those provisions into the road traffic...Bill 2012....I certainly welcome the Bill and its provisions.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/708/#pq_708
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will consider allowing road...authorities to make bye-laws for the provision and use of charging bays on public roads for electrically...powered vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles; if he will consider authorising a road authority to make...bye-laws for the control and regulation of parking by car club vehicles on public roads. [31605/12]
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/20/#pq_20
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will consider incorporating the Smarter Transport Bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/145/#pq_145
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
to reform the penalty points system; if reform of the penalty points system will be included in the road...taffic Bill 2012; when this Bill will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/689/#pq_689
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider incorporating the Smarter Transport Bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/21/#pq_21
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
Connaughton asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will consider allowing road authorities...to make bye-laws for the provision and use of charging bays on public roads in respect of electrically...powered vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles; if he will further consider authorising a road authority...to make bye-laws for the control and regulation of parking by car club vehicles on public roads. [31602
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-07-03/22/#pq_22
Tue, 3 Jul 2012 -
Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he will consider allowing road...authorities to make bye-laws for the provision and use of charging bays on public roads for electrically...powered vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles; if he will consider authorising a road authority to make...bye-laws for the control and regulation of parking by car club vehicles on public roads. [31605/12]
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-06-21/3/
21 Jun 2012 -
Senator Landy referred to road safety and the new legislation that proposes changes to the Road Traffic...Bill....I am sure that when the Bill issues the Senator will make a contribution similar to the one he made on...the original Bill.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-06-20/2/
20 Jun 2012 -
of these deaths were due to unnatural causes such as drug overdoses, suicides, unlawful killings or road...traffic accidents and the report finds that earlier and more consistent intervention could have helped...Deputy Fitzgerald's work and commend and welcome the publication of the heads of the Children First Bill
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-06-13/12/
13 Jun 2012 -
The commission's report included a draft Bill that subsequently became the Spent Convictions Bill 2007...and, more recently, the Spent Convictions Bill 2011, a Private Members' Bill brought before the Dáil...While those Bills contained many of the features of this Bill, it is widely recognised they were deficient...The amendment is aimed, for example, at the person who is convicted of a number of road traffic offences...the vetting Bill.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-06-13/12/
13 Jun 2012 -
The Fianna Fáil Party broadly supports the Bill....I note also that the Minister acknowledged the Private Members' Bill introduced in the Dáil by Deputy...The Bill will bring us close to having a European standard of legislation for dealing with spent convictions...However, in my experience sentencing for road traffic and minor criminal offences shows a lack of consistency...Another Bill I debated vigorously at the time was the fisheries Bill dating from 2006.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-06-13/12/
13 Jun 2012 -
a last resort and this Bill is a step in a similar direction....The fundamental problem with the Bill is that it does not expunge criminal records....One might even call this the "disregarding convictions in certain circumstances Bill"....In 2009, 3,601 sentence committals were for road traffic offences and represented one third of the total...go down the road of expunging sentences entirely.
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/parliamentaryBusiness/orderPaper/seanad/2012/2012-06-06_order-paper_en.pdf
6 Jun 2012 -
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Legislation
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2012/25/
30 May 2012 -
Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012
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Debate: Select Committee On Justice, Defence And Equality
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/select_committee_on_justice_defence_and_equality/2012-05-23/11/
23 May 2012 -
Deputy Alan Shatter I am told that a substantial proportion of costs relating to road traffic is for...As the Deputy is aware, we have published a mediation Bill which will create a new legal environment
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-15/385/
15 May 2012 -
together will add up to a graduated driver licensing system (GDLS) for Ireland, as recommended by the Road...of the elements of GDLS, including the R plate requirement, and these will be addressed in the next Road...Traffic Bill, which will commence drafting later this year.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-15/396/
15 May 2012 -
RIA) since 9 March 2011 as follows: Proposed merger of Railway Procurement Agency and the National Roads...and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations (Recast); this RIA has not been published; Road...Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2011 — RIA published with Explanatory Memorandum on the Oireachtas website; Road...Transport Act 2011 which implements a number of provisions affecting the road transport sector contained...The RIA is not yet published; and Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicles Road Worthiness) Bill
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-05-15/452/#pq_452
Tue, 15 May 2012 -
together will add up to a graduated driver licensing system (GDLS) for Ireland, as recommended by the Road...of the elements of GDLS, including the R plate requirement, and these will be addressed in the next Road...Traffic Bill, which will commence drafting later this year.
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Parliamentary Question
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2012-05-15/470/#pq_470
Tue, 15 May 2012 -
RIA) since 9 March 2011 as follows: Proposed merger of Railway Procurement Agency and the National Roads...and standards for ship inspection and survey organisations (Recast); this RIA has not been published; Road...Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2011 — RIA published with Explanatory Memorandum on the Oireachtas website; Road...Transport Act 2011 which implements a number of provisions affecting the road transport sector contained...The RIA is not yet published; and Road Safety Authority (Commercial Vehicles Road Worthiness) Bill
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Publication
https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/committee/dail/31/joint_committee_on_education_and_social_protection/reports/2012/2012-05-10_annual-report-on-the-operation-of-the-eu-scrutiny-act-2002-for-2013_en.pdf
10 May 2012 -
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-05-09/11/
9 May 2012 -
As a body the AA claims to be neutral and is not concerned because it takes the view that road safety...chronic asthma because of the effects of smoking in cars in the same way as a child dying from any other road...I find it difficult to understand that under road traffic legislation a person is banned from using a...I think the Bill would be far more robust if it was being dealt with under road traffic legislation....An offence under the Bill may be brought or prosecuted by a member of the Garda Síochána.
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/2012-05-09/11/
9 May 2012 -
I agree with Senators Keane and Hayden that this measure could have been introduced under road traffic...becomes law it will permit a garda to enforce the law in the same way he or she would enforce any other road...traffic violations....When the Bill is passed perhaps there could be interaction with schools....I commend the Bill, as all sides of the House have done.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-02/32/
2 May 2012 -
Deputy Damien English I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill....I welcome this Bill....I welcome the change the Bill will bring about....of the provision of safer road transport in the country....It is only by the grace of God that we do not have more traffic accidents.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-02/12/
2 May 2012 -
Several important aspect of the Bill have been referred to by other speakers....Heavy vehicular traffic on roads is growing....It is also indicative of the heavy volume of traffic on the roads....It is also a good thing to see such traffic is not on the road during peak hours....It is no business of anyone else since they are not on the road and they are not road vehicles.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-02/32/
2 May 2012 -
Deputy Seamus Healy I welcome the opportunity to speak to the Bill....considerable advantages, especially in terms of protecting the environment, safety and alleviating traffic...The digest on the Bill provided outlines a point I wish to highlight....13 fatalities arising from road traffic accidents in which commercial vehicles were involved....This Bill is stripping functions from local authorities.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-02/32/
2 May 2012 -
I welcome the Road Safety (Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness) Bill 2012 and the associated improvements...I recognise the role played by the RSA, the local authorities, the Garda, road traffic organisations...of road deaths....For these reasons, I welcome the improvements the Bill will bring to this area....We should maintain as far as possible a safe road traffic network.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2012-05-02/32/
2 May 2012 -
I have been encouraged by the support for the Bill and I hope it will be enacted and the measures implemented...The Bill is the third tranche of road safety legislation that has been through the Houses in the past...The Bill acknowledges the fundamental role the Road Safety Authority plays in this area and reinforces...Four traffic offences will be targeted on a pilot basis: speeding, drink driving, the non-wearing of...The Road Traffic Act 2010 provides for a payment deposit scheme for non-resident drivers who have been
