Bus Éireann Services

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 November 2017

Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Questions (1071)

Catherine Murphy

Question:

1071. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to an issue regarding the 120 Bus Éireann early morning services in the Straffan area, County Kildare; his plans to intervene and request Bus Éireann to issue a public commitment to affected persons regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46991/17]

Written answers

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

The issue raised is a matter for the National Transport Authority (NTA) in conjunction with Bus Éireann and I have forwarded the Deputy's question to the NTA for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.

The deferred reply under Standing Order 42A was forwarded to the Deputy.

Question No. 1072 answered with Question No. 1070.