Bus Services

397. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport to consider increasing the frequency of a bus service both to and from the Dublin city centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46871/25]

400. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport if the National Transport Authority will fund the installation of a next bus display indicator screen at Dublin Bus pole number 6320; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46904/25]

425. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of Dublin Bus or Go-Ahead routes, other than the 33 service, which originate outside Dublin city zone 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47142/25]

436. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has engaged with commercial bus operators and considered their inclusion in future fare reduction schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47259/25]

440. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on increasing bus and rail services in Dublin west for winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47275/25]

441. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the status of the installation of the next generation automatic vehicle location system on bus services nationally and in Dublin west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47276/25]

442. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the implementation to date on the rollout of new automatic vehicle location technology on bus services nationally and in Dublin west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47277/25]

443. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses in operation in Dublin overall, by diesel hybrid and diesel in each of the years 2021 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47278/25]

462. Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Transport for an update on a grant application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47485/25]

984. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Education and Youth if the bus route Nenagh-Silvermines to Borrisoleigh will be operating for the academic year 2026-2027; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46731/25]

406. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of the continued delays and cancellations experienced on the S8 bus route; if he will instruct his Department to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41249/25]

434. Deputy Charles Ward asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Letterkenny bus station in 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41852/25]

438. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Bus Éireann, in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41882/25]

439. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of WTE qualified vehicle body repairers employed by Dublin Bus in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [41883/25]

444. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Transport the current up-to-date position regarding the Clongriffin to city centre core bus corridor scheme; when this project will move to the next phase of works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41974/25]

454. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the amount that has been spent to date in 2025 on the bus corridor project for the N11-M11 road in Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42077/25]

457. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the timeline for when the N11-M11 upgrade will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42093/25]

462. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if he intends to increase fines for bus providers who do not meet their contractual obligations and targets, particularly for busses running late or not showing up; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42098/25]

463. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport the number of providers that applied for the tendering process for bus routes within Wicklow, currently run by a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42100/25]

474. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport the up-to-date position regarding wheelchair accessibility access to all bus services nationally being introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42378/25]

478. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Transport if he will engage with the NTA prior to the renewal of a service contract for a company (details supplied) to discuss performance-related provisions in the contract terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42437/25]

481. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for the up-to-date position on the implementation of the changes to be rolled out to the 233 bus service; to detail the route and frequency for implementation under the new services 233N; 233C and 233S; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42485/25]

482. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport to provide the up-to-date position on commencement of the new 256 bus route to service Macroom, Inchigeelagh, Ballingeary, Kealkill and Bantry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42486/25]

483. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Transport for the up-to-date position on the further expansion of route 257 bus service currently serving Macroom to Killarney via Millstreet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42487/25]

484. Deputy Robert O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Transport if his Department or the National Transport Authority collects or has access to data on footfall in nightlife areas, particularly in urban centres, for the purpose of assessing public transport demand between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m.; if he will make this data available for 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form, to inform future planning …