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Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The application was made to the Minister last summer. He had promised the buses anyway.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Stop changing the subject. What people want is buses.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: When will the Minister buy the buses?

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Answer the question.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Answer the question.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Where are the buses?

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Yes, the Minister promised them.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Is the Minister saying there is no demand for the buses?

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Is the Minister saying there is no demand?

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Well, where are they?

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Not one extra bus has been provided in five years.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: Not one extra bus has been provided and that is the reality.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: It is extraordinary to hear the Minister talking about problems in the Opposition and whether they agree with each other. It has nothing to do with us.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Minister is the person who has the power to deliver and the funding to solve this problem, if he has the political will to do it.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: He should stop trying to distract attention from his failure——

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: ——to deliver on what he promised to do. All this ideological debate is just a cover——

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: The Minister is using it as a cover to distract attention from the fact that he has not delivered the 180 buses which were promised to Dublin Bus under the national development plan. They are supposed to be in place at the end of this year. Furthermore, despite the huge demand for bus services throughout this city, the Minister has failed to provide a single extra bus for the Dublin Bus fleet...

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: No, they were replacement buses. The Minister has not provided an extra bus——

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: They are different.

Public Transport. (1 Feb 2006)

Róisín Shortall: When a new bus is provided, an old bus is removed. There is no expansion in capacity.