Finian McGrath (Dublin North Central, Independent)
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Question 243: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of school buses with and without safety belts; and if all buses carrying persons with disabilities have seat belts. [18684/05]

Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The specific information requested by the Deputy is not readily available. However, the following are approximate figures provided by Bus Éireann regarding the number of vehicles fitted with seat belts: 20% of 1,500 large and medium buses; 80% of 1,300 minibuses; and 100% of 200 cars-buses.