No plans to scrap free travel pass

There are no plans to roll back on the State’s free travel pass, it has been confirmed.

No plans to scrap free travel pass
Thu, 01 Jun, 2017 - 01:00
Joyce Fegan

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, was asked if there was any risk to the scheme.

“None. Absolutely, emphatically none. There is no threat whatsoever to free travel. No reductions,” Minister Ross said.

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