Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport
Decarbonisation Strategy for Aviation and Shipping Sectors: Minister of State at the Department of Transport
Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
The review will obviously produce a report and we will have to make a decision at that point. Decisions are regularly made by Government outside of the strict parameters of specific budget day decisions within Departments. The Department of Transport has a multibillion euro budget and the regional airports programme is a very small fraction of it, to give assurance around that. We are doing the review because of the feedback we received from the regional airports and communities within those areas. We are taking their feedback very seriously. As I said, we will have that ready in quarter 4 of this year.
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