Ruairi Quinn (Dublin South East, Labour)
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Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 29 April 2009, if Bus Éireann's budget has been effectively cut by €2 million as a result of its obligation to pay €2 million to private operators under the school transport scheme, in view of the abolition of the fuel rebate scheme by the Department of Education and Science in the 7 April 2009 supplementary budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18393/09]

Noel Dempsey (Meath West, Fianna Fail)
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The Financial aspects of the scheme are matters between both parties I have no function in the matter. The school transport scheme is operated by Bus Éireann.