Archive for : December, 2014
Minister Donohoe publishes amending road traffic legislation to deal with penalty points issue
12th December, 2014
No interruption to the enforcement of road traffic offences under the penalty points system Statement by the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport,......
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Minister Donohoe welcomes further growth in visitor expenditure in 2014
11th December, 2014
€2.8bn spent by overseas visitors further supports our economic recovery Figures published today (Thursday) by the CSO confirmed that the revenue accruing to......
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Donohoe welcomes decision on Dawson St northbound Luas Cross City stop
11th December, 2014
The Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Thursday) welcomed the decision by An Bord Pleanála to allow the Railway......
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Minister Donohoe announces details of Exchequer funding for the regional airports
10th December, 2014
The Minister for Transport, Tourism & Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Wednesday) announced that he has approved the payment of just over €2million......
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More than €81,000 awarded to Dublin Central youth groups through National Lottery grants – Donohoe
10th December, 2014
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central and the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Wednesday) welcomed the announcement of......
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Donohoe recommends Supplementary Estimate of €162m for Dept of Transport, Tourism & Sport
9th December, 2014
€110m for public transport investment to be used to support bus and rail renewal programmes & Luas Cross City Biggest Supplementary Estimate for......
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Minister Donohoe & National Transport Authority announce shortlist of project options to address future transport needs in Fingal/North Dublin
8th December, 2014
Public views on 6 shortlisted options sought by January 19th As part of a review of future transport needs in Fingal/North Dublin, the......
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Minister Donohoe announces new penalty point offences & penalty points adjustments
8th December, 2014
Increased points for 9 offences with 14 additional offences now attracting points New offences for learners and novice drivers The Minister for Transport,......
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Operation Open City launches today – Gardaí and key transport bodies facilitate traffic movements in Dublin – until December 24
7th December, 2014
Minister Donohoe urges people to leave the car at home and use public transport in the run-up to Christmas Dublin’s seasonal traffic management campaign,......
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Week’s events; Rugby World Cup, tourism targets, EU Council meeting & north south relations
5th December, 2014
There are few weeks that end, or begin, with an event as exciting as the one I attended on Friday. The decision by the......
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