asked the Minister for Tourism and Transport if he has had applications from a private bus operator to provide a scheduled bus service from Maynooth to Celbridge, County Kildare and vice versa; if his attention has been drawn to the need for such a service; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
Written Answers. - Private Bus Service.
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An application has recently been received from a private bus operator for a road passenger licence to operate a Monday to Friday bus service on the route between Maynooth and Celbridge. A decision on the application, which is at present under consideration in my Department, will be taken as soon as possible.