Alan Kelly
Ceist:1547. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met Dublin Bus management since he became Minister. [41206/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraTuesday, 17 January 2017
Ceisteanna (1547, 1548, 1549, 1550)
Alan Kelly
Ceist:1548. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met Bus Éireann management since he became Minister. [41207/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraAlan Kelly
Ceist:1549. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met Irish Rail management since he became Minister. [41208/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraAlan Kelly
Ceist:1550. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times he has met CIE management since he became Minister. [41209/16]
Amharc ar fhreagraFreagraí scríofa
I propose to take Questions Nos. 1547 to 1550, inclusive, together.
Since my appointment as Minister, I have met with the Chairs of each of the CIÉ companies on the following dates -
- Córas Iompair Éireann: 4 July and 5 December 2016
- Bus Átha Cliath: 30 August 2016 and 16 September 2016
- Bus Éireann: 12 September, 5 December 2016 and 12 January 2017
- Iarnród Éireann: 8 September and 16 December 2016
In addition to these meetings I am of course briefed by my Department on any relevant issues which arise during the course of normal administrative and corporate governance related contact between my Department and the companies in question.