Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 February 2024
213. Deputy Duncan Smith asked the Minister for Transport the number of bus drivers that have left the service, including retirees, in each county since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6489/24]
View answerAs Minister for Transport, I have responsibility for policy and overall funding in relation to public transport; however, I am not involved in the day-to-day operations of public transport.
The question raised by the Deputy is an operational matter for Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, and Go Ahead Ireland. Therefore, I have referred the question to the bus operators for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.I have, therefore, referred the Deputy's question to each of the companies for direct reply. Please advise my private office if you do not receive a reply within ten working days.
