Dáil Éireann - Volume 630 - 01 February, 2007

Written Answers. - School Transport.

Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science if, with regard to school transport and correspondence received from an association (details supplied) dated 9 January 2007, she will provide a response to the issues raised in that correspondence; if there will be a meeting with the committee; and when this is expected to take place. [2636/07]

Mr. Kehoe asked the Minister for Education and Science the new investigations he or his Department are carrying out with regard to the issue of school transport catchment areas regarding Blackwater, County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3242/07]

[1454]   Ms Hanafin: I propose to take Questions Nos. 228 and 239 together.

The issues referred to by the Deputy have been the subject of an appeal to the Independent School Transport Appeals Board which has made a determination in the matter. In these circumstances I do not propose to intervene.