Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/14/1161 (15.10.14) |
Publication Date | 15/10/2014 |
Content Type | News |
Following an in-depth investigation the European Commission on the 15 October 2014 had concluded that arrangements to compensate state-owned Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus, the two principal bus companies in Ireland, for the operation of bus services across Ireland and for the transport of schoolchildren, were put in place before the liberalisation of the EU bus sector when EU state aid rules were not yet applicable to this industry sector. Following a complaint by a representative body for private bus companies in Ireland, the Coach Tourism and Transport Council, against the State-owned Bus Éireann and Dublin Bus, the Commission in July 2007 opened an in-depth investigation regarding a number of measures. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-14-1161_en.htm |
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Subject Categories | Internal Markets |
Countries / Regions | Ireland |
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