Written answers
Wednesday, 27 September 2006
Department of Education and Science
School Transport
8:00 pm
Pat Carey (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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Question 1324: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the drivers of all school buses, including those in service prior to the enactment of the legislation, have been put through the Garda vetting system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29102/06]
Síle de Valera (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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Bus Éireann has informed my Department it is envisaged that formal vetting procedures will come on stream later this year for new school bus drivers and at a later stage for all existing drivers, including Bus Éireann, contractor and taxi drivers engaged under the school transport scheme.
Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 1325: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the school bus service for concession ticket holders for a school (details supplied) in County Mayo will be reinstated. [29104/06]
Síle de Valera (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has requested Bus Éireann to furnish a report on the background to the case referred to by the Deputy in the details supplied.
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