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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Mr. Creegan is confident.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Will Mr. Creegan comment on the Go-Ahead contract?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Will there be a change to bus routes-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: -----as part of the contract?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: I hope it is not on the same list as the park-and-ride facilities and everything else we are waiting for. The question I had asked about the Go-Ahead contract was what improvements are envisaged? In his response, Mr. Gaston said it would be pretty much an identical service. The question still stands: what improvement can be gained by privatising the service? If it is an identical...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: I ask Mr. Maher to be brief but specific as well. He referred to testing the market, the cost and additional quality features. Will he name, under each of the headings he mentioned, including cost and additional quality features, the improvements TII found in Go-Ahead, as opposed to our current service, when TII tested the market, given that he said the service will be identical?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: That is probably a poor example, given it is not the bus driver's fault that he does not get from A to B, but the fault of traffic congestion and all the other problems Mr. Maher knows about. What specific guarantee does Go-Ahead give on reliability that TII thought was an improvement?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Mr. Maher referred to reliability, buses turning up on time and so on. What specific decision in this regard was the basis on which TII made the decision to go with Go-Ahead? What did it produce that said to TII that it would guarantee that reliability?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Mr. Maher mentioned lost property and incidents on the roads-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: I asked the question so I would like a response.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: I do not see what lost property has to do with reliability.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Mr. Maher said Go-Ahead is an improvement. I am merely asking on what basis he found this improvement. He said reliability was one of those issues, and I asked whether he could be definitive.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: That is what I am saying. The point made was that it would be an improvement. I am asking-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: -----what the improvement was in the context of reliability. The subject of lost goods was mentioned.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: We could not do that through our own public transport system.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: Did Mr. Creegan not believe it was worthwhile investing in our own public transport system as opposed to outsourcing?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Congestion in the Greater Dublin Area and Related Matters: Discussion (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: I am questioning the improvement. Clearly, there is nothing much-----
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Compulsory Purchase Orders (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: 178. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the compulsory purchase order methodology which will be applied to house and apartment owners of those that will be impacted by the MetroLink project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21543/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Compulsory Purchase Orders (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: 179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if comparable alternative accommodation will be offered to homeowners and tenants of those that receive compulsory purchase orders due to the MetroLink project. [21544/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Compulsory Purchase Orders (16 May 2018)
Imelda Munster: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if compensation in addition to market value will be offered to those that receive compulsory purchase orders due to the MetroLink project. [21545/18]