Questions asked 15 total

• Transport 11 questions

  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport his plans to provide the necessary charging points required in public spaces to support persons who are purchasing electric vehicles in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11973/22]
  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric charging points that are now operational in public areas in each local authority area broken down by fast chargers and ordinary chargers in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11974/22]
  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the number of electric vehicle home chargers that have been grant aided by his Department in each year since the commencement of the scheme; the cost of the scheme on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11975/22]
  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if private coach and bus operators will be included in the scheme to reduce fares by 20% on all public service obligation routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11937/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the all-Ireland rail review to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12069/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if he will alter the criteria for the active travel scheme to include villages and settlement centres that do not have speed limits which would benefit enormously from the scheme to safely link schools and amenities by means of footpaths and cycleways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12071/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to an issue between the ESB and electrical contractors in which the ESB is preventing electrical contractors from connecting electric vehicle chargers directly to the meter board in circumstances in which a connection to the meter cabinet is not possible even though the works are being carried out in compliance with the ESB protocols; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5193/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has received an application from Galway County Council for funding for the inner relief road for Tuam, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12072/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport the progress is being made with the proposal to provide a bus lane from Claregalway to Galway city along the N83; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12073/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if his Department will provide funding to support the local improvement scheme which is presently funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12070/22]
  • 2022-03-03 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the necessary electric vehicle charging infrastructure is being rolled out across the country to meet the increasing demand for owners of electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5192/22]
• Health 3 questions

  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health the progress that has been made with the tender for an audiology testing facility for Tuam primary care centre; when the testing facility will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11895/22]
  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a full breakdown of the areas being covered in the research being carried out by a person (details supplied) as part of the three year review of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11896/22]
  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health if he will include supplementary allowance payments to persons who are amputees who work and have medical cards granted on a discretionary basis to assist in the purchase of prosthetic limbs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11897/22]
• Environment 1 question

  • 2022-03-02 Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when he plans to introduce the long overdue scheme to pay persons for the excess energy generated by solar panels fitted in their homes which is feeding into the grid; if payment will be backdated to July 2021; the rate of payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11976/22]