John Bruton
Question:146 Mr. J. Bruton asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if her attention has been drawn to the fact that passengers and commuters from Ashbourne, Rathoath, Dunboyne, Dunshaughlin and Trim to Dublin are being left on the roadside due to the fact that Bus Éireann does not have sufficient buses to cater for the number of passengers and the frequency of the service in insufficient to the areas; if she will allocate additional resources to Bus Éireann to improve the service to the towns in Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19968/99]