Mary Lou McDonald (Dublin Central, Sinn Fein)

To return to the taxi industry, there is little point in the Taoiseach expressing dismay with the industry and the fact that it is on its knees if he does not understand that new legislation is required. It is not a matter of enforcing current regulations but of re-regulating the industry on a number of fronts, including the vetting of drivers which was raised by another Deputy.

I understand the Minister is conducting a review. I believe this review will reflect clearly that the current regulatory regime-----

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