Private bus operators call for €32m support package to address Covid-19 fall-out

The Coach Tourism and Transport Council said the funds are needed to help them deal with the "profound impact" of the Covid-19 pandemic

John Halpenny, chairman of the Coach Tourism and Transport Council. Picture: CTTC

Private bus and coach operators are calling for a €32 million financial support package for the sector.

The Coach Tourism and Transport Council (CTTC), a representative body for the sector, said the funds are needed to help them deal with the "profound impact" of the Covid-19 pandemic.