Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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513. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale for the recent decision to award a contract for the operation of 24 bus routes in Dublin to a company (details supplied); if further tendering for Dublin Bus routes is expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17838/18]

Robert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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515. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the manner in which an evaluation will be made of a company's (details supplied) operation of 24 bus routes; if he will publish the analysis of its operation of these routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17840/18]

Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 513 and 515 together.

The issue raised is a matter 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 reply within ten working days.