Aengus Ó Snodaigh
Question:1161. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of public transport here in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will provide details of same. [35288/13]
View answerTuesday, 16 July 2013
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The amount of Exchequer, including both Public Service Obligation (PSO) and capital funding, for public transport in the years 2008 to 2012 is set out in the following table:
|
Year |
PSO Payment (€’000) |
Capital Spend (€’000) |
|
2008 |
308,627 |
890,288 |
|
2009 |
303,188 |
633,236 |
|
2010 |
275,858 |
614,343 |
|
2011 |
265,141 |
377,210 |
|
2012 |
278,060* |
254,232 |
*The 2012 total reflects the additional €36 million approved by Government.