Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure regarding the late night public transport services for Belfast, to detail (i) which routes this scheme serves; and (ii) the timetables for these routes. Minister for Infrastructure: Translink has provided the following timetable and route information; Metro Metro services operate across 11 main routes … Continue reading AQW 52791 22-27 – Late night public transport services for Belfast
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any steps she is taking to promote the safe and responsible use of electric bicycles, including addressing illegally modified e-bikes that do not comply with speed and power restrictions. Minister for Infrastructure: The Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern … Continue reading AQW 53037 22-27 – Legal requirements for Electric bikes
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any recent discussions she has had with NI Water to ensure customers are adequately informed on (i) planned; and (ii) unplanned, water infrastructure repairs. Minister for Infrastructure: I have not had any recent meetings with NI Water specifically with regards to water … Continue reading AQW 53036 22-27 – Public information on water infrastructure repairs
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any steps she is taking to help reduce the cost of transport for disabled people in rural areas. Minister for Infrastructure: The Concessionary Fares scheme enables eligible disabled passengers under the age of 60 to avail of a 50% discount on standard … Continue reading AQW 52514 22-27 – Cost of transport for disabled people in rural areas
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure regarding the Translink bus service from Castledawson to Derry, to detail (i) any assessment that has been made of the passenger capacity on the service, and (ii) any additional provision in place to deal with the increase in demand in September. Minister for Infrastructure: … Continue reading AQW 52916 22-27 – Castledawson to Derry bus service
SDLP MLA for Mid Ulster Patsy McGlone has welcomed confirmation that Translink have increased capacity on the Castledawson to Derry bus service in response to a rise in passenger numbers in September. The confirmation came in a recent Assembly written answer from the Minister for Infrastructure. In September, Mr McGlone highlighted a number of cases … Continue reading McGlone welcomes increased capacity on Castledawson to Derry bus service
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail the amount her Department has spent on social media (i) influencers; and (ii) content creators, since February 2024. Minister for Infrastructure: The Department has not spent any funding on (i) social media influencers and (ii) content creators since February 2024. Accordingly, expenditure … Continue reading AQW 52393 22-27 – Department for Infrastructure Social Media spending
Mr Patsy McGlone (Mid Ulster): To ask the Minister for Infrastructure to detail any steps she is taking to support the police in (i) identifying; (ii) seizing; and (iii) prosecuting the use of non-compliant e-bikes on public roads. Minister for Infrastructure: The Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 permit the … Continue reading AQW 52644 22-27 – Use of non-compliant e-bikes on public roads
