PQ 283
283. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to reports that Transport for Ireland is allowing public bus services to decline while increasing reliance on private operators; if his attention has been drawn to that across the country, many Local Link services are now operated by private companies; if he understands the resulting concerns of these drivers about the long-term direction of public transport policy; if he will provide a full list; broken down by county of local link services; whether they are or are not provided by private companies, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45102/26]
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283. Deputy Louise O'Reilly asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to reports that Transport for Ireland is allowing public bus services to decline while increasing reliance on private operators; if his attention has been drawn to that across the country, many Local Link services are now operated by private companies; if he understands the resulting concerns of these drivers about the long-term direction of public transport policy; if he will provide a full list; broken down by county of local link services; whether they are or are not provided by private companies, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45102/26]
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