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Minister says Government 'committed' to removing Dublin Airport passenger cap
2025-04-21 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Transport Minister Darragh OBrien has met the Attorney General over Dublin Airports passenger cap to examine options.A 32 million passenger cap, a planning condition issued by Irish authorities, has become the subject of legal and political scrutiny.Airlines including Ryanair and Aer Lingus have called for the cap to be removed while others have said that Irelands efforts to reduce its emissions will be hampered by lifting the restriction.Speaking at the opening of Dublin Airports solar farm, Mr OBrien said that the government was committed to removing the passenger cap despite complexities within that.He said that he had met Attorney General Rossa Fanning, aviation stakeholders and residents.So the legislative options have not been provided to me yet, he said on Monday.Were looking at options right now, so we havent settled on the options as to how we can address the issue of the cap.We need to ensure that this island not just stays connected, but can improve its connec...
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