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Galway/Roscommon TD criticises 'chaotic' school transport saga

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Galway/Roscommon TD criticises 'chaotic' school transport saga

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway/Roscommon TD Michael Fitzmaurice is full of criticism for the school transport situation, claiming it's in chaos yet again.

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Education Minister Norma Foley recently confirmed over 83,000 tickets had been issued to students for the upcoming school year.

The school transport scheme saw a surge in demand last year when the Government decided not to charge for school bus places due to the cost of living crisis.

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Earlier this year fees for school transport were reintroduced.

But local Independent TD Michael Fitzmaurice says he's been inundated with calls from parents whose children have been refused a place:

Galway/Roscommon TD criticises 'chaotic' school transport saga

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