Ciarán Cannon (Galway East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In that case, what we are saying is that the very people this asset serves have no function in determining its future. That is essentially what we are saying here. The people of Waterford, Dungarvan and Kilmacthomas have seen the incredible economic and social boost in addition to the quality of life boost, which we often forget. This is not just about attracting investment or revitalising towns. It is about delivering an exceptionally high quality of life to the people who live in those places. What we are saying is that if we developed a greenway from Athenry to Claremorris and, ultimately, possibly to Enniskillen, and at some point in the future, a decision to reinstate a rail service was necessary, the people served by that asset would have no role to play in making that decision. That is not-----