Press Releases

Committee Criticises Translink Fare Increases

The Committee for Regional Development today denounced increases in the cost of travelling by bus and by rail. The information emerged during a presentation to the Committee from the Chief Executive of Translink, Catherine Mason, on the organisation’s corporate and business plan. The increases will see the cost of a bus journey rise by 3% and the cost of a train journey rise by 5%.

Committee Welcomes Clearway Consultation

The Committee for Regional Development welcomes public consultation on experimental changes to urban clearway restrictions on three main roads in South Belfast.

Committee Pleased To See Belfast Continue To Move

The Chair and Members to the Committee for Regional Development today welcomed the announcement that Phase Two of Belfast on the Move was to commence at the end of January.

Abandoned Roads Need To Be Addressed Says Committee

Committee Agrees Inquiry into Transport Structures

Committee Members Meet NI Transport Holding Company

Committee Chair Welcomes A5 Report

Committee Chair Clarifies Flood Meetings

Committee Welcomes Measures to Reduce Accidents on A4

Young people tell Assembly Committee‘Transport Matters’

Assembly Committee Gets on Board with Bus Rapid Transit

Assembly Committee Concerned at Cuts in Bus Service

Committee Ready for Challenges Ahead

Committee Calls for Better Communication at Northern Ireland Water

Assembly Committee quizzes Northern Ireland Water on handling of water crisis

Assembly Committee Welcomes Publication Of Utility Regulatory Report

Assembly Committee Questions Minister Over Recent Events At The Department For Regional Development

Statement from the Regional Development Committee following its special meeting today

Fare Increases Won't Grow Public Transport

Regional Development Committee Endorses Roads Bill

Committee considers Utility Regulator's decision on costs and efficiencies for Northern Ireland Water

Committee Commends Roads Service

Timely Investment will Pay Dividends say Regional Development Committee

Assembly Committees to Participate at This Year’s Balmoral Show

Northern Ireland Assembly Committees will again attend this year’s Balmoral Show with the Committees for Agriculture and Rural Development, Regional Development and Office of the First Minister and deputy First Minister all represented at the Show.

Committee to Consider Objectives for Translink Inquiry

Regional Development Minister and Translink CEO to Address Committee