Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 July 2018
2225. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has raised with Louth County Council the concerns of residents who live on Mullanstown Road, Townspark Road and Silverhill Road about plans for the N52 to create cul-de-sacs on the roads. [33826/18]
Amharc ar fhreagra2226. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is scope for Louth County Council to produce a supplementary or additional plan providing for two overpasses which would avoid disruption to the residents of Mullanstown Road, Townspark Road and Silverhill Road. [33849/18]
Amharc ar fhreagra2227. Deputy Gerry Adams asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for additional infrastructure will be considered for an additional or supplementary plan produced by Louth County Council for overpasses to the proposed N52 Ardee bypass on the Mullanstown Road, Townspark Road and Silverhill Road. [33850/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to take Questions Nos. 2225 to 2227, inclusive, together.
As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, I have responsibility for overall policy and funding in relation to the national roads programme. The planning, design and operation of individual roads is a matter for Transport Infrastructure Ireland under the Roads Acts 1993-2015 in conjunction with the local authorities concerned.
Noting the above position, I have referred the Deputy's question to TII for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you don't receive a reply within 10 working days.
