Capital Expenditure Programme

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 22 March 2017

Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Ceisteanna (93)

James Browne

Ceist:

93. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the plans his Department has in place, with respect to Brexit, for increasing investment by allocating extra funds to roads, ports and airports to facilitate trade, with particular emphasis on the development of Rosslare Europort and rail and road access thereto; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9538/17]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

As part of the mid term review of the capital plan, which was announced by the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, my Department is examining all areas of capital expenditure in the context of challenges such as Brexit. The Department will make a submission to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform shortly.