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School Transport Administration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 17 June 2014

Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Questions (213)

Seán Fleming

Question:

213. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Education and Skills if, as Minister with responsibility for overall public procurement, his attention has been drawn to the fact that since 1 July 1993 and also since the EU procurement directive became law to 2011, in the region of €2 billion has been spent on subcontractors for school transport without compliance with the directive; that Bus Éireann has been paid 13% on top of that amount; his views on the supervisory function his Department has in respect of non-compliance with procurement laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25873/14]

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Written answers

My Department is in contact with Bus Éireann in relation to the detail of the Deputy’s question. The information requested will be provided directly to the Deputy when received.

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