asked the Minister for Communications if he will list the names of all reports of the Dáil Committee on Public Expenditure relating to his Department; and if he will outline specifically and comprehensively the action taken to date with regard to each individual recommendation of such reports.
Written Answers. - Committee on Public Expenditure Reports.
95.
The committee have not issued any reports which relate specifically to the activities of my Department. However, the position in relation to recommendations involving the functions of my Department contained in two of the committee's reports is outlined below:
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Report of Committee |
Recommendation |
Action to Date |
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Review of Shannon Free Airport Development Company (SFADCo) |
Aer Rianta should be given responsibility for the promotion of all traffic through Shannon Airport |
It has been decided that Aer Rianta will, as hitherto, concentrate on the development of technical transit traffic while SFADCo will concentrate on the encouragement of terminal traffic |
|
Review of procedures relating to road openings by utilities |
Extend the writ of the Dublin Transport Authority to the extent of the greater Dublin commuter belt |
It has been decided that the question of extending the functional area of the Dublin Transport Authority, which was officially established on 12 November 1986, will be considered in the light of experience of its operation |