Tom Hayes (Tipperary South, Fine Gael)
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Question 326: To ask the Minister for Transport the measures agreed for his Department under the Value for Money Review 2006-08; the projects which had the necessary changes made; when they are planned for completion; if a value for money review is planned after 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25864/08]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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The Department of Transport has given the following commitments in relation to the 2006-08 round of Value for Money and Policy Reviews

CIE Subvention

Capital Spend by Dublin Transportation Office

Strategic Non National Roads

Railway Safety Programme

The CIE Subvention and Capital spend by Dublin Transport Office reviews have been completed, published and laid before the Oireachtas. These reports can be viewed on my Department's website.

The review on Strategic Non national Roads is nearing completion and it is anticipated that it will be finalised in the coming weeks. The review on the Railway Safety Programme is at an advanced stage and it is anticipated that it will be finalised by end-July 2008. Arrangements for the next round of reviews, which may cover the period 2009-2011, are being considered by the Value for Money and Policy Review Central Steering Committee.