Dublin Labour TD Mr Joe Costello called for the introduction of a weekend taxi plate to shorten taxi queues. There were one million people living in the greater Dublin area, he said, but only 1,974 taxis about, one taxi for every 500 citizens.
Weekend taxi plates proposed
Dublin Labour TD Mr Joe Costello called for the introduction of a weekend taxi plate to shorten taxi queues
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