PQ 294
294. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether a comprehensive financial assessment has been undertaken of the impact of delayed deployment of battery electric buses purchased by the National Transport Authority while the necessary charging infrastructure was in train; the date on which any such assessment was completed; whether his Department considered the full economic cost of holding buses which were not available for operational service, including depreciation and opportunity cost; and to provide a copy of the assessment. [65209/26]
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16 September 2026
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16 September 2026 · Bus Services
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Grace Boland
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16 September 2026
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294. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether a comprehensive financial assessment has been undertaken of the impact of delayed deployment of battery electric buses purchased by the National Transport Authority while the necessary charging infrastructure was in train; the date on which any such assessment was completed; whether his Department considered the full economic cost of holding buses which were not available for operational service, including depreciation and opportunity cost; and to provide a copy of the assessment. [65209/26]
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16 September 2026
Bus Services
294. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport whether a comprehensive financial assessment has been undertaken of the impact of delayed deployment of battery electric buses purchased by the National Transport Authority while the necessary charging infrastructure was in train; the date on which any such assessment was completed; whether his Department considered the full economic cost of holding buses which were not available for operational service, including depreciation and opportunity cost; and to provide a copy of the assessment. [65209/26]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2026-09-16/294/
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