Park & Ride - Let's do it! - YFG

national | environment | press release Thursday May 06, 2004 11:37 by YFG - Young Fine Gael

Young Fine Gael are calling on young commuters to use their vote on June 11th to call for improved public Transport in the Greater Dublin Region.

Members of Young Fine Gael will tomorrow (Thursday) evening be campaigning with Enda Kenny TD at Bray & Greystones DART stations as part of the Fine Gael Leader's nationwide election tour.

Speaking ahead of tomorrows campaigning, Young Fine Gael President William Lavelle says: "We have gridlock on the roads, we have overcrowding, delays and weekend closures on bus and DART services and we see no sign of a Metro! This is not good enough!

"A vote for Fine Gael on June 11th is a vote of support for sensible and strategic investment in Public Transport in the Greater Dublin Region. This will include a massive expansion of QBC's and the introduction of park-and-ride facilities at strategic locations where the national road network meets the public Transport network.

"We've heard about park-and-ride facilities for long enough! Now it's tome to see some action