Thomas P. Broughan
Ceist:145 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the number of private buses that are in the national bus fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21005/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 19 May 2010
145 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the number of private buses that are in the national bus fleet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21005/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraAs of 17 May 2010, the number of private passenger transport operators that hold a Road Passenger Transport Operator's Licence from my Department is 1,949. The number of vehicles authorised on those licences is 6,919.
146 Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport the number of private bus operators that are licensed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21006/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraThere are currently 217 private bus operators who hold a total of 662 passenger licences.