Tommy Broughan (Dublin North East, Labour)
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Question 283: To ask the Minister for Transport if he has a target for the conversion of a large percentage of the captive public transport fleet to bio-fuels or another alternative source of fuel; the target date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29064/08]

Noel Ahern (Dublin North West, Fianna Fail)
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I have instructed CIE to operate their entire existing fleet on a 5% biodiesel blend in as short a time-frame as is possible and to plan for a 30% blend in new buses. It is the responsibility of CIE now to establish a plan to meet this requirement.