Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 9 December 2009
79 Deputy Ruairí Quinn asked the Minister for Transport his estimates for transport capital spending in 2010 to 2013, inclusive; the recommendations he is making to the Minister for Finance for transport capital spending for budget 2010; his transport priorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45868/09]
View answerThe capital funding allocation for my Department for 2010 will be announced later today as part of the Budget.
The priorities for future investment in transport are set out in the Renewed Programme for Government. Transport 21 will continue to provide the strategic framework for capital spending on transport infrastructure. Projects will commence subject to relevant statutory, procurement and contract award processes, and as the necessary funding becomes available.
