Ruth Coppinger (Dublin West, Solidarity) | Oireachtas source

This is obviously an area of interest for all of us. We need to interrogate this further. None of us here has to hand the figures of the routes being spoken of and we cannot really get into this. We need to get those figures. We need to have the NTA in and have the union representatives in. The Minister claims that these are not profitable routes. My understanding is that those buses are packed every day. They certainly are at the more profitable end.