Steven Matthews (Wicklow, Green Party) | Oireachtas source

No other members are indicating so I will wind up by thanking the Minister, his officials and everyone who works in the public transport system. We provide the budgets but the Minister is correct to talk about drivers, maintenance teams and right across to the work the NTA does. The capital project team of Irish Rail was before the committee recently. The three bus providers and the NTA were also here recently. There is no doubt that there is an absolute desire, demand and ambition for better public transport. We are starting to see the result of it in the presentation we heard today, but it is an ongoing battle considering there has been a lack of investment over the years. We are starting to turn that around now and to see the results. I thank them for their time today.