Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 11 April 2024

Committee on Public Petitions

Campaign for a Walking and Cycling Greenway on the Closed Railway from Sligo to Athenry: Discussion (Resumed)

Mr. Kevin Kelly:

It is my understanding that normally in significant capital projects it is set out in the national infrastructure plan or the national development plan and therefore it gives rise to an expectation. In practical terms, however, there is not an absolute bar on something happening if the political will is there to pursue it.