Bernard J. Durkan
Ceist:121 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she has satisfied herself that adequate safety standards prevail on all commuter and mainline rail routes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18990/01]
Vol. 539 No. 1
121 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Enterprise if she has satisfied herself that adequate safety standards prevail on all commuter and mainline rail routes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18990/01]
The responsibility for ensuring the safety of railway operations is a matter for Iarnród Éireann and is not one in which I have a function. Iarnród Éireann has assured me that there are adequate safety standards on all commuter and mainline rail routes.