Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 25 January 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport

Current Financial Situation at Bus Éireann, the Expressway Service and the Rural Transport Programme

9:00 am

Photo of Imelda MunsterImelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

If I could respond to that reply, I will then get to my final question. Mr. Hernan stated that he does not want to cause unnecessary concern, but he issued a press release recently stating that 2,600 jobs could be at risk. What about those bus workers and their families who have mortgages to pay? Mr. Hernan did not seem to be too worried about causing them stress or concern. To put it mildly, it is unsatisfactory that he is not prepared. The purpose of bringing in people if they are not prepared to answer questions was questioned earlier. If he cannot identify the routes that he knows he fully intends to cut-----

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