209. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the plans for the southern section of the proposed MetroLink project will be clarified; if an upgrade to metro standard of the Charlemont to Sandyford section of the existing Luas green line would necessitate the replacement or removal of sections of the existing tracks for an extended period; his views on whether the Luas green line is already close to capacity and that by increasing the frequency of trams on this route as it now exists this would result in unacceptable disruption to city centre traffic; if the cancellation of the Charlemont to Sandyford section of MetroLink will jeopardise further expansion of the Luas network to Bray and Finglas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10152/19]

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209. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the plans for the southern section of the proposed MetroLink project will be clarified; if an upgrade to metro standard of the Charlemont to Sandyford section of the existing Luas green line would necessitate the replacement or removal of sections of the existing tracks for an extended period; his views on whether the Luas green line is already close to capacity and that by increasing the frequency of trams on this route as it now exists this would result in unacceptable disruption to city centre traffic; if the cancellation of the Charlemont to Sandyford section of MetroLink will jeopardise further expansion of the Luas network to Bray and Finglas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10152/19]

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