Public Transport Fares

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 January 2015

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

Ceisteanna (595)

Terence Flanagan

Ceist:

595. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views that the recent decrease in oil prices by almost 50% should be reflected by a reduction in public transport ticket prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3512/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

The issue raised is a matter for the National Transport Authority (NTA) and I have forwarded the Deputy's question to the NTA for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.