Fianna Fáil are calling for the Transport Minister to intervene to prevent a strike on our bus networks.

Disagreement has been ongoing between the NTA and unions representing bus workers over privatisation plans at Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann.

Bus drivers who are members of SIPTU have voted in favour of a strike after talks at the Labour Relations Commission broke down.

Fianna Fáil Spokesperson on Transport Timmy Dooley says the Government needs to step in urgently: