Joe Carey

Fine Gael · Clare

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• 2025-01-08
  LOBBY
  Irish Self Catering Federation Tourism

  • Short-Term Rental (STR) Legislation Bill
• 2024-05-14
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the engagement that took place between her Department and an organisation (details supplied) on a matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21625/24]
• 2024-02-28
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the next call for applications for sports capital funding will be announced; if the funding thresholds will be increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9675/24]
• 2023-04-27
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the grant aid opportunities available for sport equipment (details supplied) for children who need special, and therefore, more expensive visual aids, so as to allow them to participate in their chosen sport; if there are any plans to provide more grant aid opportunities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19940/23]
• 2023-02-21
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her views on the extension of the 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8569/23]
• 2023-01-26
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the sports capital grants programme will be reopened for applications; the proposed timetable for the processing of these applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3611/23]
• 2023-01-26
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will outline the preparatory work her Department and its agencies are engaged with in promoting the women’s Irish open golf tournament in Dromoland Castle later in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3610/23]
• 2022-12-06
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a response will issue to a query raised by a person (details supplied) regarding access to an artefact in the National Museum of Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60604/22]
• 2022-11-17
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider dramatically increasing the number of participants in the basic income for the arts pilot scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56505/22]
• 2022-11-17
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a report in relation to the large-scale sports capital programme by the overall list of the grants that have been made available to successful applicants under this scheme, a list of the clubs that made valid appeals under the programme, the grant amounts awarded to clubs that successfully appealed her Department's decision not to award grants, a list of valid appeals under the programme which her Department has on hand for more than two years; when those clubs that have lodged valid appeals under the programme can expect a decision on their grant applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56504/22]
• 2022-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the timeline for action 20.4 of the Housing for All Plan will be met; his views on whether this timeline needs to be revised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46476/22]
• 2022-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when she plans to publish legislation relating to the establishment of a registration system for short-term lettings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46473/22]
• 2022-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if it is still her intention to legislate for the registration of short-term lettings by Q4 of 2022; if this timeline has been revised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46474/22]
• 2022-09-22
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she intends to request the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Media and Sport to waive pre-legislative scrutiny on her upcoming legislative proposals to establish a registration system for short-term lettings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46475/22]
• 2022-06-29
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when she expects to launch the next sports capital and equipment programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34597/22]
• 2022-06-21
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the plans that are in place for culture night 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32247/22]
• 2022-06-21
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of appeals on hand in his Department under the Large Scales Sports Capital Programme that were submitted on time and in accordance with the scheme; when he intends to bring about a conclusion to the long-standing appeals process under the Large Scale Sports Capital Programme, if he will give a commitment that successful appeals under the Large Scale Sports Capital Programme will be awarded grants in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32248/22]
• 2022-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the timeline for the introduction of the proposed short-term letting regulations as outlined in section 20.4 of the Housing for All plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24917/22]
• 2022-05-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the up-to-date position in relation to the Sports Capital Programme appeals process; when decisions will be communicated to clubs; the status of appeals in respect of the Large-Scale Sports Capital Programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23268/22]
• 2022-05-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will extend the closing date for the live performance re-start scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23269/22]
• 2022-02-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the progress that has been made to date to advance the implementation of Action 20.4 of Housing for All; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7163/22]
• 2022-02-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to introduce new legislation to deliver on Action 20.4 of Housing for All; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7164/22]
• 2022-02-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the work that is currently underway between her Department and Fáilte Ireland at identifying the best international practice with regard to the implementation of Action 20.4 of Housing for All; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7165/22]
• 2022-02-10
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the expected timeline for the delivery of Action 20.4 of Housing for All; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7166/22]
• 2022-01-20
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will report on the sports capital programme; if additional funding has been secured for the 2022 scheme; when it is expected that an outcome will be announced to the 2022 programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2423/22]
• 2022-01-20
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will report on progress in relation to delivering Fáilte Ireland’s destination town initiative in Ennistymon, County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2424/22]
• 2021-11-11
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will report on progress in relation to the 2021 sports capital programme; when an announcement will be made regarding the outcome of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55207/21]
• 2021-11-11
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the next Sports Capital Programme will be launched; if it will include a large-scale sports infrastructure aspect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55208/21]
• 2021-10-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the percentage of sports capital grants awarded that were drawn down for each local authority for the past three years; the amount that has not been drawn down for each of the past three years; if she will reinstate an allocation for individual boxing clubs to apply directly for sports capital grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46657/21]
• 2021-10-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of applications her Department has received for sports capital grants; the number that have been validated; if she will provide a breakdown for each sport of the applications received; when she expects to be in a position to announce the successful grants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46656/21]
• 2021-10-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a matter raised by a club (details supplied) in correspondence will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47662/21]
• 2021-10-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will establish a fund from which clubs can seek additional amounts under the sports capital programme to meet soaring costs given the substantial escalation in building costs over the past 12 months and the fact that here is currently no facility for a grantee to apply to have their grant amount increased which is putting many projects that were awarded funding under previous sports capital programmes in jeopardy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47681/21]
• 2021-10-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will respond to a query raised by a group (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47814/21]
• 2021-06-17
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide multi-year CAPEX funding to enable Shannon Airport to navigate its way out of the current crisis; if he will also provide a fixed euro amount per passenger to subsidise airport charges for airlines as this type of funding is needed to grow traffic; if it will be ensured that provision is made to establish a regional route marketing fund administered by Tourism Ireland on a multi-annual basis for Shannon Airport, as the restoration of Ireland’s air services is essential to connect the mid-west and western regions of Ireland to global markets which drive the industrial, tourism and international service sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31116/21]
• 2021-05-13
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will report on the 2021 sports capital programmes including local, regional and large scale projects; the timelines in respect of each aspect of the programme for future allocation announcements and opening for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25330/21]
• 2021-05-13
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the plans that are under consideration to enable spectators to attend sporting events during 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25335/21]
• 2021-05-13
  PQ
  Asked Health

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health his plans to lift Covid-19 travel restrictions for fully vaccinated persons travelling from critical tourism and business markets such as the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25328/21]
• 2021-05-11
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the role she foresees in the roll-out of antigen testing to support the sustained reopening of cultural and sporting events in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23780/21]
• 2021-05-05
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will extend the inbound agents business continuity scheme and provide €20 million in the programme to cover losses and costs in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22997/21]
• 2021-04-28
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will amend the new outdoor dining enhancement scheme to include all hospitality establishments, including so-called wet pubs in order to ensure equity across the sector in administering the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21826/21]
• 2021-04-28
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans and the measures that will be put in place to assist the recovery of the tourism and aviation sectors, for example, such as The Gathering after the last recession; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21827/21]
• 2021-04-21
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if final approval will be given to a grant for a project (details supplied) under the large scale sporting infrastructure scheme in line with the recommendation, by the former Minister of State, that the project would be fully funded following the result of an appeal that concluded in April 2020; if the matter will now be given urgent priority taking into consideration the amount of time that the applicant has waited since the application was made and the merits of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19009/21]
• 2021-04-01
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will inform Fáilte Ireland of the need to reopen phase 1 of the tourism business continuity scheme to new applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17955/21]
• 2021-03-11
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the proposed Fáilte Ireland outdoor dining scheme; if this vital support will be made available to all counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13765/21]
• 2021-03-03
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the coach tourism business continuity scheme will be introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11156/21]
• 2021-03-03
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when a coach tourism business continuity scheme application made by a company (details supplied) will be paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11643/21]
• 2021-01-20
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the specific supports that have been made available to the self-catering sector by her Department, including all agencies under the direction of her Department, in response to the severe fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic; the number of self-catering developments that have benefited from these supports by county in tabular form, including the total amounts drawn down for each county; the plans being developed to further support this important sector of the tourism offering; when these new supports will be rolled out; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2707/21]
• 2020-12-16
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43647/20]
• 2020-12-16
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 8 December 2020, if the payment of a sports capital grant application (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43735/20]
• 2020-12-08
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the payment of a sports capital grant (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41555/20]
• 2020-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Tourism

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will reopen the Fáilte Ireland adaption grant until the end of 2020 to facilitate applications that missed the closing date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37816/20]
• 2020-07-28
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of articulated truck drivers and the fact that applicants who wish to take the theory test necessary to qualify as an articulated driver must wait until January 2021 in order to do so; if he will provide the necessary resources to reduce the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18940/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the recorded passenger numbers at Shannon, Dublin and Cork airports in each the years 2000 to 2019 and to date in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17802/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the review of the Shannon Group as confirmed in Dáil Éireann on 16 July 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17803/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the National Aviation Policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17804/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Taskforce for Aviation Recovery report; his plans to implement the recommendations of the report; when a stimulus package for Shannon Airport will be put in place to encourage the rebuilding of traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17806/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development of the Killaloe bypass, Shannon Bridge Crossing and the R494 improvement scheme which is of strategic importance to counties Clare and Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17809/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter in relation to a road safety project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17814/20]
• 2020-07-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter in relation to a road safety project application (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17815/20]
• 2020-07-14
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will give final approval to a grant for a project (details supplied) under the large-scale sporting infrastructure scheme in view of the recommendation by the former Minister of State that the project would be funded following the results of the appeals process; if the matter will be given urgent priority in view of the amount of time that the applicant has waited since the application was made and the merits of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14830/20]
• 2020-06-03
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to reinstate the driver test; when driver testing will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9110/20]
• 2019-11-19
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in relation to a road safety project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47160/19]
• 2019-11-19
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in relation to a roads project (details supplied) to the mid-west region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47161/19]
• 2019-11-12
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position in relation to a low cost safety 2020 funding application made in respect of a project (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46007/19]
• 2019-07-09
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the new capital fund of Fáilte Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29570/19]
• 2019-07-09
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a wild Atlantic walkway; the potential impact such a walkway could have on tourism in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29569/19]
• 2019-05-30
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23081/19]
• 2019-03-26
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person can retrospectively apply for a refund of road tax due to the longer than anticipated illness of an owner when the vehicle could not be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12812/19]
• 2019-03-12
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the plans in place for UK driver licence holders resident here to continue using their licence in the event of a no-deal Brexit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11601/19]
• 2019-02-20
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a query in relation to a road (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8533/19]
• 2019-01-30
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when an organisation (details supplied) will be reinstated as a declared facility to the Irish Coast Guard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4587/19]
• 2018-11-14
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the proposed large-scale sport infrastructure fund that is being established for larger sports projects; the application process for same; when the scheme will be launched; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47281/18]
• 2018-06-12
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the Shannon greenway proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/18]
• 2018-06-12
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the effectiveness of the Wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way marketing campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25206/18]
• 2018-06-12
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress to date in the implementation of the transport access for all policy in terms of the taxi fleet, buses and trains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25329/18]
• 2018-04-24
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to sustain visitor numbers from the US market. [17772/18]
• 2018-04-24
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the effectiveness of the "Wonders of the Wild Atlantic Way" marketing campaign. [17771/18]
• 2018-03-20
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the average waiting period for driver tests in each of the driver test centres; his plans to reduce the average waiting period for these tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12700/18]
• 2018-03-08
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce a new sports capital funding programme in 2018; when applications will be invited for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11693/18]
• 2017-11-16
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of sick leave days taken by each driver tester; the centres to which they were attached in each of the years 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of driving tests cancelled as a result, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48456/17]
• 2017-10-10
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the proposed introduction of a maximum regulatory weight laden limit for non-articulated rigid trucks with five or more axles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42670/17]
• 2017-01-31
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of tourism and hospitality skills training positions which were allocated to County Clare in the years 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4209/17]
• 2017-01-31
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding which was allocated by his Department to County Clare for tourism and hospitality skills training in 2015 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4211/17]
• 2017-01-31
  PQ
  Asked Education

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Education and Skills the agency under the remit of his Department which has oversight and responsibility for hospitality and tourism skills development policy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4213/17]
• 2017-01-31
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the agency under the remit of his Department which has oversight and responsibility for hospitality and tourism skills development policy here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4214/17]
• 2017-01-17
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy of Fáilte Ireland with respect to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41845/16]
• 2016-12-06
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects construction to begin on the national velodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38737/16]
• 2016-11-29
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce an NCT or MOT requirement for trikes or three-wheeled motorbikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37500/16]
• 2016-11-17
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the necessary resources and support to both Clare County Council and Limerick County Council to enable these local authorities to enter a joint venture in conjunction with Fáilte Ireland to introduce a tourist route along the Shannon and Fergus estuaries in counties Clare and Limerick as a spur off the Wild Atlantic Way, with the necessary signage, a website with a direct link to the Wild Atlantic Way website (details supplied) and marketing function; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35521/16]
• 2016-10-11
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development of the west Clare railway greenway from Ennis to Lahinch in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29669/16]
• 2016-09-16
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it is expected that the M17 - M18 Gort to Tuam road scheme will be open for traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24461/16]
• 2016-07-07
  PQ
  Asked Arts

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on how the rural walks scheme can be used to attract visitors and boost tourism in rural counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19846/16]
• 2016-06-29
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18600/16]
• 2016-06-28
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if and when he will introduce regulations or legislation regarding the use of rickshaws, trikes and other novelty type vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17918/16]
• 2016-06-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to review the decision not to proceed with the development of the M20 motorway between Limerick and Cork given the importance of the project to balanced regional development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17847/16]
• 2016-06-21
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to consider the design of a scheme to provide funding for the ongoing maintenance of roads that have been reconstituted under the construction industry scheme or local improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16754/16]
• 2016-05-17
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to allocate the necessary funding to Clare County Council to complete the northern relief road in Ennis in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10189/16]
• 2016-01-13
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of funding for the maintenance and upkeep of local improvement scheme roads subsequent to major restoration under the grant and contribution scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46671/15]
• 2015-11-26
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number, as a percentage of the total, of the renewals for motor tax that were carried out online for each of the years 2011 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42164/15]
• 2015-11-26
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a request for funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42216/15]
• 2015-11-24
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the statistics he maintains on the age of vehicles involved in fatal and non-fatal car accidents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41468/15]
• 2015-11-03
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 353 of 22 October 2015, his plans to introduce regulations for legislation on the carriage of passengers by rickshaws, trikes and other novelty vehicles; if he will indicate a time frame for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38147/15]
• 2015-10-22
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce regulations or legislation governing the use of rickshaws, trikes and other novelty-type vehicles; if so, if he will provide a timeframe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36917/15]
• 2015-09-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the positive effect the national aviation policy will have on Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31802/15]
• 2015-09-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the restriction of a licence applied to a bus company (details supplied) with respect to picking up passengers from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. travelling between Ennis and Arthur's Quay, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32381/15]
• 2015-09-23
  PQ
  Asked Transport

  Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Transport Infrastructure Ireland, formerly the National Roads Authority, to provide directional signage at Shannon Airport and right along the M18 to the Wild Atlantic Way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32417/15]