Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 1 February 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport
Current Financial Situation at Bus Éireann, the Expressway Service and the Rural Transport Programme (Resumed)
1:30 pm
Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent) | Oireachtas source
Yes. I have no wish to say anything to suggest that we are going to clamp down on or reduce free travel in any way. There is absolutely no question of it. We are not going to do that. However, I understand the point the Chairman is making. The new public service cards are helping. In the main, it is a matter for the Department of Social Protection. I imagine the Chairman will make representations, but I will certainly put it into the channel of communication.
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