Received 14 April 2025
Decided 17 April 2025
Transferred
Request Reference 2025-0066
Requester Type Elected-Oireachtas
National Transport Authority (NTA)

1. How much did the the catering trolley on the Sligo-Dublin line cost per annum before it was withdrawn in 2020? 2. What is the estimated cost of re-instating the catering service on the Sligo-Dublin line? 3. Which rail services operated by Irish Rail have had catering services reinstated since 2020? 4. Which rail services operated by Irish Rail currently have a catering service available? 5. What is the most recent level profit/loss figures AND projections of operating the catering service on the above rail services? 6. What is the estimated cost of installing and maintaining vending machines to supply hot and cold drinks and snacks?