Joan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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Question 493: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of checks which have been carried out by the Garda Síochána in respect of foreign vehicles imported here; if they are fully compliant with Irish vehicle registration tax, road tax and insurance obligations; the number of such checks which have identified non-compliant vehicles; the figures for each year from 1998 to date in 2006 on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5016/06]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I have been informed by the Garda authorities that compilation of the information requested by the Deputy would require a disproportionate amount of Garda time and resources and could not be justified in the circumstances.