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Sat 04 Apr 2003MEPs tell Brennan taxi scheme is 'derisory'
A delegation from the European Parliament has branded the Government's hardship scheme for taxi-drivers as "inadequate" and "derisory" and has called on the Minister for Transport to significantly increase the fund.
Representatives of the European Parliament's committee on petitions met Mr Brennan in Dublin yesterday on the initiative of widows and partners of the pre-deregulation taxi-drivers' group, FAIR.
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