David Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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Question 149: To ask the Minister for Transport the Budget 2009 allocation for the advancement of the national disability strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39282/08]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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My Department has allocated Euro 20 million for 2009 under the National Disability Strategy for accessibility improvements to existing public transport infrastructure and facilities. This is in addition to the significant resources being provided under Transport 21 to ensure that accessibility is built into new public transport infrastructure and rolling stock as a matter of course.