Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Estimates for Public Services 2015: Vote 26 - Department of Education and Skills

1:00 pm

Photo of Charlie McConalogueCharlie McConalogue (Donegal North East, Fianna Fail)
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Again, looking at the 2013 target and output, the 2013 target was 6,000 school transport routes, but there were 6,500. That is significant, a 500 additional route output beyond the target. However, the 2014 target was again 6,000 and the report states that target was achieved. Now, the target is again 6,000. There are 500 additional routes in the figures. What are those 500 routes about?