Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 April 2009
57 Deputy Joe McHugh asked the Minister for Transport if he will incorporate the comhstádas-equal status on future road signage in the 20 year plan for the teanga; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14982/09]
View answerThe Minister for Transport may, under section 95 of the Road Traffic Act 1961, give general or particular directions to the road authorities in relation to traffic signs.
Directions are contained in the manual "Traffic Signs Manual 1996" in relation to the use of Irish and English on traffic signs. The Minister for Transport is satisfied with these directions and he does not intend to change them.
