Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 603: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when school transport will be restored for children attending a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12631/07]

Seán Haughey (Dublin North Central, Fianna Fail)
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Bus Éireann, which operates the school transport service on behalf of my Department, has advised that the school transport service for the school referred to by the Deputy, in the details supplied, was restored on Tuesday 27th March 2007.

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 604: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if fare paying school bus transport can be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12632/07]

Seán Haughey (Dublin North Central, Fianna Fail)
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The Transport Liaison Officer for the relevant county recently confirmed to my Department that the pupil referred to by the Deputy in the details supplied has been sanctioned for concessionary fare-paying transport.

The family should liaise with the local Bus Éireann office regarding the availability of spare seating on the bus.