Bus company wins legal challenge against Minister for Transport

A private bus company has won its High Court challenge against the Minister for Transport's decision that there was no competition between the company and Dublin Bus on a route operating between Swords and Dublin city centre via the Port Tunnel.

A private bus company has today won its High Court challenge against the Minister for Transport's decision that there was no competition between the company and Dublin Bus on a route operating between Swords and Dublin city centre via the Port Tunnel.

In his judgment Mr Justice Bryan McMahon today said that Minister Noel Dempsey has erred by concluding that there was no competition between a service operated by Digital Messenger Ltd, trading as Swords Express and Dublin Bus.