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Government urged to consider dropping M50 charges after toll revenue rose by 13% last year

May 26, 2022 07:51
By News Northern Sound
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Government urged to consider dropping M50 charges after toll revenue rose by 13% last year

It's taken in €1.2 billion in tolls over the past decade.

The government's being urged to consider ending M50 charges - after its toll revenue rose by 13 per cent last year.

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan says the motorway took in €140 million in charges last year.

That compares to less than €124 million in 2020 - while it's taken in €1.2 billion in tolls over the past decade.

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Aontú leader Peadar Toibín says it's time to consider scrapping the charges:

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