Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

As the Deputy knows, a review of rail services has been published and public consultation is under way. No decision has been taken by the Government to close any line. There has been a big increase in the Minister's budget to enable transport services of all types to be developed further. That is essential, given the increase in traffic owing to improvements in the economy.

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