asked the Taoiseach if he will state the yearly return for the past ten years of the receipts and number of passengers carried by the Dublin city bus services.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin City Bus Services.
6.
With your permission, Sir, I propose to circulate in the Official Report a statement giving the information requested by the Deputy.
Following is the statement:—
Dublin City and Suburban Bus Services, 1956-1965
|
Year* |
Gross Receipts |
Number of Passengers carried |
|
(£000) |
(Millions) |
|
|
1956 |
3,545 |
245.8 |
|
1957 |
3,556 |
247.3 |
|
1958 |
3,765 |
238.6 |
|
1959 |
3,983 |
235.3 |
|
1960 |
4,284 |
238.3 |
|
1961 |
4,157 |
229.8 |
|
1962 |
4,602 |
231.0 |
|
1963 |
4,238 |
211.2 |
|
1964 |
5,236 |
238.7 |
|
1965 |
5,132 |
229.4 |
*Calendar year for 1956-1961 inclusive; 52 weeks ended 5 January, 1963, 4 January, 1964, 2 January, 1965 and 1 January, 1966 respectively.