The Green Party rep is prioritising public transport.
A Local Election Candidate is calling for a new park and ride service in a Westmeath town.
Carol Okeke wants to see advancements in public transport in Kinnegad.
She says the town is ideally located, accessible to the M6 and the M4 and on many routes to Galway, Dublin and Sligo.
The Green Party rep says better transport could make for a better society:
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