Róisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 335: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he is now in a position to provide the information requested in Question No. 304 of 22 February 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14134/06]

Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
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I am informed by the Garda authorities that the number of taxi drivers who appealed against a decision of the Garda Síochána not to renew or accept their applications for each of the past five years, the number of these appeals that were successful, the numbers that failed and the numbers pending are as set out in the following table.

I am further informed that in many cases the taxi driver opts to withdraw the appeal.