Ruth Coppinger
Question:527. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has discussed the funding of the CIÉ defined benefit pension scheme with the senior management of CIÉ. [5360/18]
View answerTuesday, 6 February 2018
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As Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to public transport. Issues in relation to CIÉ’s defined pension scheme are matters for CIÉ, their employees and the pension scheme trustees.
I refer the Deputy to my response to Parliamentary Question number 272 answered on 1 February 2018.
I have not had any discussions with senior management of CIÉ regarding the funding of CIÉ's defined benefit pensions schemes.