Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

In fact, over the next two days every Member of the House will have an opportunity to comment and have their say in respect of the Government decision taken last evening. The reason I did not answer questions in any great detail yesterday was because the Government was meeting on the issue and had not concluded its deliberations. I did point out to Deputy Martin that the Government hoped to make a decision and arrive at a conclusion yesterday evening, which it did. Immediately afterwards, the Government, through the Minister for Transport, issued a statement.

This matter has been already the subject of a great deal of discussion at the committee on transport and by way of parliamentary questions, Leaders' Question, Priority Questions and so on over the past number of months. I did not see the report referred to by the Deputy-----

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