Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 2 May 2024
Public Accounts Committee
Financial Statements 2022: National Transport Authority
9:30 am
Ms Anne Graham:
The 72,000 submissions relate to the BusConnects network consultation going back a number of years. That is not the only thing we do. We always receive feedback as we deliver the network. We are delivering it over many phases. We acknowledge tweaks are needed to some of the services when they operate. There are journeys of which we were not even aware that people were making, which feeds back into a relook at some of our services. If we stand back and look at the phases that have been delivered up to now in BusConnects, as indicated in our statement and in the briefing material, we have seen a greater increase in passenger numbers on every single one of those phases compared with those routes that-----