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Minister for Health extends the period of effect of the COVID-19 Face Coverings Regulations

The mandatory requirement to wear face coverings for SPSV travel has been extended. The Minister for Health has made further Regulations extending the period of effect of the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Small Public Service Vehicles and Certain Premises) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 569 of 2020). These...

‘Children First’ Awareness

On November 1st, the government launched the Children First Awareness Week. The goal of this initiative is to remind us all that we have a responsibility to keep the children in our community safe. Children First encourages the protection of children from neglect and abuse. It enables both individuals and organisations to safeguard children, by...

NTA clarifies GDA Strategy proposals

NTA would like to clarify some of the matters that have arisen in relation to the GDA Draft Transport Strategy published this week. It is important to the NTA that our proposals are clearly understood and presented accurately to the public. The public consultation phase is a vital step in the final review of the...

Tá Astaíochtaí ón Iompar le Laghdú faoi 69% Faoin Straitéis do Mhórcheantar Bhaile Átha Cliath ón Údarás Náisiúnta Iompair

Laghdófar astaíochtaí ón iompar poiblí go mór de bharr an aistrithe amach ó bhreoslaí iontaise Beidh an flít bus oibleagáide seirbhíse poiblí agus an flít iarnróid comaitéireachta i Mórcheantar Bhaile Átha Cliath ina bhflít lánleictreach astaíochtaí nialasacha faoin mbliain 2035, de réir tograí a foilsíodh inniu sa dréacht-Straitéis Iompair athbhreithnithe do Mhórcheantar Bhaile Átha Cliath...

Transport Emissions to fall by 69% under NTA’s GDA Strategy

Transition away from fossil fuels will slash public transport emissions PSO bus and commuter rail fleet in the Greater Dublin Area will be 100% electric and zero emission by 2035 according to proposals in the NTA’s draft revised GDA Transport Strategy 2022-2042 published today. NTA has published the Strategy today for public consultation. NTA is...

NTA updates Oireachtas Committee on NDP plans

Chairperson and members of the committee, thank you for the invitation to attend. I understand that the Committee wishes to focus upon the recently published National Development Plan.  To assist me in dealing with your subsequent questions I am joined by Hugh Creegan, Deputy CEO with the Authority. National Transport Authority Remit The remit of...

Bus services in Cork to increase by over a third under new Network plan

Draft new bus network for Cork unveiled by the NTA Public consultation on the draft new bus network commences The National Transport Authority (NTA) has today published its Draft New Bus Network for Cork. The redesign of the bus network is one of the nine key elements of BusConnects Cork that aims to transform the...

Méadú 25% i Seirbhísí Bus Tuaithe Beartaithe Faoi i Thograí Ón Údarás Náisiúnta Iompair le hAghaid ‘Éire a Nascadh’

Tá sé beartaithe ag an Údarás Náisiúnta Iompair (an tÚdarás) seirbhísí bus tuaithe a mhéadú faoi thart ar 25% mar chuid den phlean cúig bliana ‘Éire a Nascadh’, rud a foilsíodh le haghaidh comhairliúchán poiblí inniu. Is é atá sa phlean ‘Éire a Nascadh’ ná mórthionscnamh náisiúnta iompair phoiblí ar fhorbair an tÚdarás é d’fhonn...

25% Increase in Rural Bus Services Planned Under NTA’s Connecting Ireland Proposals

The National Transport Authority (NTA) is proposing an overall increase of approximately 25% in rural bus services as part of the five year Connecting Ireland plan that was published for public consultation today. The Connecting Ireland plan is a major national public transport initiative developed by the NTA with the aim of increasing public transport...