Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Since the beginning of the year, the leaking of reports has generated anxiety among staff and passengers who rely on Bus Éireann buses. Then, we realised that the Minister's predecessor was furnished with a cost-saving report more than 12 months ago. During that 12 months, no action has been taken by the Minister or his predecessor. One full year during which efficiencies could have been introduced has been wasted. What happened during the year and what does the Minister intend to do to ensure the viability and sustainability of Bus Éireann?

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