Dáil Éireann - Volume 687 - 08 July, 2009

Written Answers. - Taxi Regulations.

Deputy Eamon Scanlon asked the Minister for Transport the number of taxi plates currently issued here; the way this compares to 2006, 2007 & 2008; if he will provide this information on a local authority basis in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28200/09]

  Deputy Noel Dempsey: The issue of taxi licences, under Section 34 of the Taxi Regulation Act, 2003, is a matter for the Commission for Taxi Regulation. I have asked to Commission to compile and forward the information requested by the Deputy.