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
I do not know the answer to that question. The Department of Social Protection administers the scheme. It has nothing to do with me, but I will try to find out the answer for the Deputy and let her know. I do not know. Bus Éireann gets approximately €20 million for the free travel scheme, or is that part €12 million? Bus Éireann overall gets €20 million.
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