Carol Nolan (Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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293. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has determined the terms of reference for the review of the school transport scheme; the date upon which the review is to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22419/16]

John Halligan (Waterford, Independent)
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The Programme for Government commits to review the concessionary charges and rules element of the School Transport Scheme prior to Budget 2017.

This Review which has commenced will encompass an overview of the School Transport Scheme including the current position regarding school transport on a concessionary basis, identify issues regarding the concessionary charges and rules element and make recommendations on concessionary school transport.