Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the need to further increase the frequency and capacity of commuter trains serving Kilcock, Maynooth, Leixlip, Confey, Hazelhatch, Sallins, Newbridge, Kildare and Monasterevin, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9990/08]

Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael)
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Question 125: To ask the Minister for Transport the extent to which it is intended to improve or increase the number of scheduled commuter rail services from Sallins, Hazelhatch, Confey, Leixlip, Maynooth and Kilcock, County Kildare morning and evening, with a view to providing greater and accessible choice for commuters with the objective of alleviating road traffic congestion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9996/08]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 120 and 125 together.

The day to day scheduling of train services including the frequency of services are operational matters for Iarnrod Eireann and I have no function in this matter.