Written answers
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Public Transport Subsidies
Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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1161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of public transport here in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012; and if he will provide details of same. [35288/13]
Leo Varadkar (Dublin West, Fine Gael)
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The amount of Exchequer, including both Public Service Obligation (PSO) and capital funding, for public transport in the years 2008 to 2012 is set out in the Table below:
| Year | PSO Payment (€'000) | Capital Spend (€'000) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 308,627 | 890,288 |
| 2009 | 303,188 | 633,236 |
| 2010 | 275,858 | 614,343 |
| 2011 | 265,141 | 377,210 |
| 2012 | 278,060* | 254,232 |
* The 2012 total reflects the additional €36 million approved by Government.
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