Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent) | Oireachtas source

The Deputy is correct. There is a mismatch in terms of years. The process allocates funds collected in respect of past construction to another area. The funds go into the TII pot and are then allocated out. That is why it ended up funding the Luas cross-city. A huge amount of extra money is involved but it is not a Supplementary Estimate.

I do not have any details in regard to the Department writing a letter regarding ordinary maintenance. I will get an answer on that issue for the Deputy. That is the 30% reduction in the-----