Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent)
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602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied that the planned fare increases for public transport services will not act as a disincentive for public transport use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39623/15]

Mick Wallace (Wexford, Independent)
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603. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for details of discussions he has had with the National Transport Authority regarding the fares determination reports for 2016, particularly in relation to the fare increases in a number of areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39624/15]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 602 and 603 together.

The issues raised are matters for the National Transport Authority (NTA) and I have forwarded the Deputy's questions to the NTA for direct reply.  Please advise my private office if you do not receive a response within ten working days.