Advertisement

Should public transport costs be reduced immediately?

Kieran was joined by Catherine Murphy, co-leader of the Social Democrats and transport spokesperson, alongside Brian Caulfield, Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering in Trinity College...

Share this article

17.40 7 Mar 2022


Should public transport costs be reduced immediately?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

17.40 7 Mar 2022


We’ve been looking at the cost of living, and one of the key issues is transport with petrol prices approaching two euro at many pumps. Under new support plans announced by the Government, public transport costs will reduce by 20% - but should this be brought forward?   

Kieran was joined by Catherine Murphy, co-leader of the Social Democrats and transport spokesperson, alongside Brian Caulfield, Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering in Trinity College...

Listen and subscribe to The Hard Shoulder on Apple PodcastsGoogle Podcasts and Spotify.

    

Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App.

   

You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by adding the Newstalk skill and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'.


Read more about

Catherine Murphy Cost Of Living Public Transport

Related Episodes

Breakthrough as largest merger...

00:06:47

Breakthrough as largest merger of two black holes recorded

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

00:06:47


Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

00:51:47

Daniel O'Connell: 250 Years On

Talking History With Patrick Geoghegan

00:51:47


Minister Peter Burke on the ‘T...

00:10:38

Minister Peter Burke on the ‘Team Ireland’ trade mission

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

00:10:38


What rights does someone grant...

00:07:39

What rights does someone granted asylum have?

The Hard Shoulder Highlights

00:07:39