To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the transport infrastructure projects that have been undertaken during the course of the current capital investment plan; the priorities for any future plan; the current position regarding the M17/18 motorway project and the standing of the Galway City Outer… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the Regulation of Vehicle Immobilisation Bill and notwithstanding the great need to provide regulation in this area, if provisions will be included to take into account land owners, such as those operating a mobile home/camping site for example, who have used clamping… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the community involvement scheme introduced in 2013; the uptake of the scheme; and if a similar investment project would be considered for footpath projects. – Seán Kyne. Answered by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Leo Varadkar REPLY The improvement… Continue Reading
To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give consideration, in the context of the recent road safety statistics, to exempting safety equipment such a helmets, visibility clothing and so forth from VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. – Seán Kyne. REPLY Minister for Finance ( Mr Noonan) : … Continue Reading
The recent storms predominately affected the West and the South West of the country. As a result it can be more difficult for people not residing in or without connections to these areas to comprehend the severity of the damage that has been caused. Homes and businesses have been flooded, walls and sea defences have… Continue Reading