Proinsias De Rossa
Question:16 Proinsias De Rossa asked the Minister for Tourism, Transport and Communications if any decisions have been taken on the future of the Dublin-Belfast rail line, arising from the draft report on the line from consultants engaged by the British and Irish Governments and the European Commission; if any fresh consideration has been given to the re-allocation of resources within the peripherality programme funding or from elsewhere in the Community support framework to allow upgrading of the Dublin-Belfast rail link; and if he will make a statement on the matter.