PQ 850
850. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Youth the body that has overall responsibility for the operation of the school transport scheme; the role of her Department and the role of Bus Éireann in the delivery of the scheme; if she will report on the adequacy of capacity and the number of eligible children who were unable to secure a seat for the current school year; and if she will review the eligibility criteria particularly for rural areas and provide an update on the appeals process for parents whose children have been refused transport. [45833/25]
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850. Deputy Ken O'Flynn asked the Minister for Education and Youth the body that has overall responsibility for the operation of the school transport scheme; the role of her Department and the role of Bus Éireann in the delivery of the scheme; if she will report on the adequacy of capacity and the number of eligible children who were unable to secure a seat for the current school year; and if she will review the eligibility criteria particularly for rural areas and provide an update on the appeals process for parents whose children have been refused transport. [45833/25]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2025-09-08/850/
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