Shane McEntee (Meath East, Fine Gael)

One can argue that local authorities are being provided this or that amount but none of the local authorities I have contacted has the price of a shovel of sand, not to speak of tarmac. How does the Minister intend to ensure that Ireland's road safety record continues to improve from being among the worst in Europe to among the best? If we do not mend our roads, our road safety record will be the worst in Europe again.

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