Talking transport or speaking English?

Sir, – “Transport Infrastructure Ireland is seeking to position the project to a ready-to-start stage, with the aim that the main design and build contract being tendered at the start of next year. I want to bring this forward at this point in order that we can look to accelerate it with a view to getting into construction in 2028.” (“Luas Finglas line could begin construction in 2028, Minister says,” June 22nd).

Was the Minister speaking English? – Yours, etc,

Stephen Mennell,

Professor Emeritus,

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