Road Projects Dail Éireann — 2023-10-05 ============================================================ Eamon Ryan (GP), Dublin Bay South The Deputy makes a valid point about the Executive and the assembly in the North. I do not think the project can progress without an Executive in place. Leaving the legality of the position to one side, in the absence of an Executive and an assembly, we do not even have counterparts at a political level to speak to about the projects. We need that. I recognise that connectivity to the north west is vital. The strategic rail review was important in that regard----- --- Source: Houses of the Oireachtas. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). The Official Report is revised after first publication; the fetch timestamp below identifies the version quoted. Record URI: https://data.oireachtas.ie/akn/ie/debateRecord/dail/2023-10-05/debate/main Retrieved: 2026-08-14T04:52:15+00:00 Sitting date: 2023-10-05