Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport Robert Troy TD has welcomed the decision by unions representing workers at Dublin Bus to suspend strike action following talks at the Workplace Relations Commission. Deputy Troy commented, “It is crucial that Dublin Bus management and unions reach a lasting agreement to bring an end to the current industrial action. […]
Minister Ross must set out road safety agenda – Troy
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport Robert Troy TD has called on Minister Shane Ross to set out his agenda for improving road safety on Irish roads. Deputy Troy made the comments during the European wide Project EDWARD road safety campaign. Deputy Troy said, “Unfortunately road safety simply fell off the agenda of the previous Fine […]
Preconditions must be left at the door if Dublin Bus strike is to be solved – Troy
Fianna Fáil’s Transport Spokesperson, Robert Troy has called on the transport unions and Dublin Bus to return to the talks table without any preconditions in order to end the ongoing bus strikes that are causing havoc for Dubliners. “How can any progress be made when both sides have pre-determined positions, and seem unwilling to deviate […]
Fianna Fáil launches new Bill to help tackle River Shannon flooding
Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on OPW and Flood Relief Eugene Murphy TD has launched a Bill to help address flooding issues along the River Shannon. Deputy Murphy, along with his colleagues Deputies Barry Cowen, Robert Troy and Anne Rabbitte have set out new legislation to remove outdated water level restrictions on ESB regulated lakes along the […]
Fianna Fáil welcomes CCPC investigation into motor insurance industry – Troy
Fianna Fáil has welcomed the decision by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to launch an investigation into anti-competitive practices in the motor insurance sector said Robert Troy TD, the party’s Transport Spokesperson. “Over the last 18 months, Fianna Fáil has been consistent in highlighting this. Over this period of time, Fianna Fáil used its […]
Ministers need to pick up phone to each other rather than issue statements via media – Troy
Transport Minister needs to intervene in bus dispute ahead of Culture Night- Fianna Fáil’s Transport Spokesperson, Robert Troy TD has said that while he welcomes Minister Heather Humphreys’ intervention in the ongoing bus dispute, he wonders has she spoken to the Minister actually responsible for transport in Ireland, Shane Ross TD. “Sadly, Minister Humphreys has […]
