PQ 643
660 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that this State rightly provides free transport to the elderly and the disabled with an assistant and further in view of the fact that this State subsidises private companies to provide the service when no public transport is available, the reason a situation is arising whereby not for profit operators under the rural transport scheme have to charge disabled passengers due to cutbacks. [15577/11]
Introduced
15 June 2011
Last action
15 June 2011 · Rural Transport Services
Status
written
Sponsors
Mac Lochlainn, Pádraig.
Subjects
Transport
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15 June 2011
Summary
660 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that this State rightly provides free transport to the elderly and the disabled with an assistant and further in view of the fact that this State subsidises private companies to provide the service when no public transport is available, the reason a situation is arising whereby not for profit operators under the rural transport scheme have to charge disabled passengers due to cutbacks. [15577/11]
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15 June 2011
Rural Transport Services
660 Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that this State rightly provides free transport to the elderly and the disabled with an assistant and further in view of the fact that this State subsidises private companies to provide the service when no public transport is available, the reason a situation is arising whereby not for profit operators under the rural transport scheme have to charge disabled passengers due to cutbacks. [15577/11]
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Rural Transport Services
Rural Transport Services
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- Mac Lochlainn, Pádraig. · Asking member
- Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport · Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2011-06-15/643/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2011-06-15/pq_643
- ireland · q-2011-06-15-pq_643 · source updated 15 June 2011