Bertie Ahern (Dublin Central, Fianna Fail)

He is. Generally, we examine any improvements we can make in the transport area, including the particular transport issue the Deputy mentioned, namely, the improvement of some of the line closed since 1961 in the area he mentioned. I understand the strategic rail review did not look at the whole line but a section from Clonsilla to Dunboyne. I believe it is supportive of opening it and the issue is being examined.

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