Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent)
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619. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for the privatisation of Bus Éireann routes, in particular route 7, Clonmel to Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5544/15]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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Bus Éireann is not being privatised. The licensing of bus routes is a matter for the National Transport Authority (NTA) and I have forwarded the Deputy's question to the NTA for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.