The Road Safety Strategy: Phase 2 Action Plan 2025–2027 sets out 12 Primary Actions and 77 complementary Supporting Actions with the objective of reducing road deaths and injuries by 50% by 2030. These are closely aligned with SMP objectives, particularly under Goal 1: Improve Mobility Safety.

align with many national and international policies. In addition to those set out in the

Policy, the objectives of more recent strategies and policies, as well as commitments in the

The All-Island Strategic Rail Review Rail (AISRR) identifies projects and recommendations to be progressed in phases up to 2050, including intercity electrification and significant capacity upgrades on the rail network. The complementary Rail Project Prioritisation Strategy outlines how to best sequence and optimise the recommendations of the AISRR.

Programme for Government 2025, are reflected in this new Action Plan.

The National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People 2025-2030 and accompanying First Programme Plan of Action 2025–2026 are strongly reflected within this Action Plan, with relevant sustainable mobility commitments reaffirmed, alongside additional longer-term actions. The Department is strongly committed to addressing accessibility challenges in the transport sector and will continue to engage with Disabled People’s Representative Organisations and other disability advocacy groups on the implementation of this Action Plan.

the alleviation of network inefficiencies and congestion. The objectives of the strategy and the SMP are co-dependent and represent the Government’s multi-faceted approach to delivering an efficient, attractive, healthy and accessible system for all.

The Strategic Approach to Public Engagement on Climate Action and Sustainable Mobility 2024–2025 seeks to strengthen public participation in climate and mobility initiatives. Both the existing Strategic Approach and its successor, to be published in 2026, will support the delivery of the objectives set out in this Action Plan.

The National Policy Statement on Shared Mobility and the Provision of Hubs defined a series of Policy Goals to foster the growth of shared mobility in Ireland. This Action Plan incorporates specific actions which will enable the expanded provision of shared mobility services, including bikes, e-bikes, e-scooters, and cars, as well as the growth of mobility hubs bringing together multiple shared modes.

The forthcoming transposition of EU Directive 2023/2661 on the framework for the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems in the field of road transport and for interfaces with other modes of transport and the Connected and Automated Vehicle Strategy, both anticipated in 2026, will support the development of smart and integrated mobility in line with SMP Goal 10: Promote smart and integrated mobility through innovative technologies and development of appropriate regulation.

Moving Together: A Collaborative Approach to Systems Change in Transport represents a strategic approach to improving the efficiency of the transport network. It seeks to incrementally improve conditions for a cultural shift in transport over the long term. By working across society and Government, and through widespread collaboration, a key aim of the strategy is to ensure opportunities for sustainable travel are fully optimised, through

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