Surveyed 1,000 motorists.
Ireland, which is incapable of manufacturing a car of any kind and would be hard put nowadays days to make a trap for a pony, has announced that it will ban the sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2030. This ambition ranks with New Guinea’s noble plan to outlaw bobsleighs.
Asked how the public can have confidence in the MetroLink line given the overruns of the National Children’s Hospital, Paschal Donohoe says the State successfully delivers “the majority” of projects “in line” with expected costs and “roughly on time.” Question by Ben Scallan.
“It’s telling us something.”
“I expect it to get permission by this year.”
“You’re misinterpreting what I said”: Green Party leader Eamon Ryan explains his objection to the expansion of Dublin Airport, and responds to whether his party believes that the environment should be prioritised over the growth of the economy. Question by Ben Scallan.
“You can’t govern by opinion polls.”
Green Party leader Eamon Ryan says that it will be up to the courts to define what “durable relationships” mean with “flexibility for a legal judgment in individual cases”.
“Promote more sustainable travel choices.”
‘Radical change’ proposed
This is the trap in which Ireland’s politicians have caught themselves: They say the country is not full, because they can say nothing else without changing their policy.
“I think it is critical.”