Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

As we face into this holiday weekend our entire public bus network will grind to a halt because of the actions of the Government in attempting to follow the ideological path of privatisation. What do Fine Gael and its Labour Party colleagues in government intend to do to address the very severe impact this strike will have on commuters and tourists? Obviously, it is not just this weekend; industrial action is threatened over the coming weeks.

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