With the school year looming, parents have only recently been told their child won't have a seat on the bus.
Additional school buses are needed in the midlands to meet the increased demand in the service.
Laois Offaly TD and Sinn Fein's Brian Stanley says parents have only been told in recent days that their children won't have a seat on the bus.
He says people are now under pressure to arrange alternative transport:
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