Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 26 July 2017
1411. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the basic material difference in comparing the functional standard of the physical rail line between Rosslare and Waterford and an equivalent stretch of average, standard operating line on the Waterford to Limerick side in particular with reference to maximum or optimal speed possible. [36538/17]
View answer1412. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of preparing the Rosslare to Waterford railway line for renewed operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36539/17]
View answer1413. Deputy Imelda Munster asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost if it were necessary to upgrade the Rosslare to Waterford line to a standard matching a similar or average operating line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36540/17]
View answerI propose to take Questions Nos. 1411 to 1413, inclusive, together.
The issues raised by the Deputy are a matter for the National Transport Authority (NTA) in conjunction with Irish Rail. I have referred your question to the NTA for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.
The referred reply under Standing Order 42A was forwarded to the Deputy.
