460 Mr. Hogan asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will sanction a change to the school transport service in respect of a location (details supplied), whereby the students will be able to avail of a better service to second level schools in Kilkenny City. [40409/06]

My Department has requested the Transport Liaison Officer for County Kilkenny to examine the situation regarding school transport for the pupils referred to by the Deputy in the details supplied.

The Transport Liaison Officer will contact the families when this examination is completed.