CIE Properties.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 26 February 2004

Thursday, 26 February 2004

Ceisteanna (150)

Michael D. Higgins

Ceist:

149 Mr. M. Higgins asked the Minister for Transport the talks that have taken place between officials of his Department and CIE in Galway on the future use or disposal of CIE property; the plans that have been discussed with local authorities; the bodies with which talks have taken place; and the conclusions that have been reached on the future provision of adequate integrated rail and bus facilities for public transport in Galway. [6429/04]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport (Mr. Brennan)

The disposal of property is a matter for the CIE group.

CIE had discussed the development of integrated bus and rail facilities in Galway with local authorities. At present the matter is being planned and no final decisions have been made.