Walter Roban, the Deputy Premier and Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, continues to meet with the individuals and organisations under the remit of his ministry.

Mr Roban’s sessions have including discussions with department directors, vendors and those with special interests, such as environmentalists.

The state of the public bus system was up for discussion in the minister’s meeting with Stephen Outerbridge, director of the Department of Public Transportation, and other officials.

Similar meetings have been held with staff at the Department of Marine and Ports Services, including the director, Captain Rudy Cann.

“Our public transportation system is very important to Bermuda, providing daily commuters and tourists with safe and dependable transportation options across the island,” Mr Roban noted.

“There are a large number of Bermudians working to ensure the necessary service level for the island’s ferries and buses is maintained on a daily basis.”

The minister is also to meet with officials from the Transport Control Department, the Department of Energy, and other departments and authorities that fall under his ministry.