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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: As we are tight on time, Mr. Carr might conclude.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I am conscious of other members. Mr. Dunne might give a quick and concise answer.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Mr. Dunne. I call Deputy Cathal Crowe, who has six minutes. I ask members to hold to the six minutes as otherwise, we will not get everyone in. I appreciate the limitations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: As I want to let Deputy Crowe in at the end, Mr. Meade should be direct.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I thank Deputy Carey. I call Deputy Matthews.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Yes, Mr. Meade.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: We very much share the Deputy's gratitude to the staff.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: I have several questions. First, I want to thank everyone for keeping services going during this pandemic, in particular all the staff involved. I have a few areas I want to touch on with Mr. Meade. First, Mr. Meade attended a public meeting on the Limerick Shannon metropolitan area transport strategy, LSMATS. Irish Rail has made a submission to the NTA about developing the rail network...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Will it encompass all of the city?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Over how many years would it take to put all of this in place?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Does that mean it would be within the next three or four years?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: What about the Limerick to Limerick Junction line?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Has Irish Rail an application in for funding for this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: When does Mr. Meade see the work being done on that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: What would be the cost of that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: What about the Ballybrophy line?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Will Mr. Meade make contact with the North Tipperary Community Rail Partnership to give it some level of assurance that the service for the Nenagh to Ballybrophy area is being looked at? In terms of the €120 million for the Limerick Shannon metropolitan area transport strategy and the use of existing rail lines, no new rail line is required. Is Irish Rail including the rail spur to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Who will do that study?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Kieran O'Donnell: Who will commission that study and who will carry it out?