Saturday, 1st March, 2025

More clarity needed on budget for road safety - Kenny

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More clarity needed on budget for road safety  - Kenny

The government has been called out to provide clarity on road networks and road safety funding outlined in the budget.

In the budget estimates published last week, it looks set to be cut by 10%.

152 people have been killed in crashes so far this year, an increase of 35 on this time last year.

Sligo Leitrim TD Martin Kenny has previously been a critic of the governments approach to roads and transport.

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He says the funding is essential to keep roads safe: