Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 30 January 2008
531 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport the cost to and the damages paid by the State in relation to judicial reviews that his Department were responsible for in each of the years 1997 to 2007 inclusive; and if he will provide the information in tabular readable form. [1118/08]
Amharc ar fhreagra532 Deputy Damien English asked the Minister for Transport the number of applications for judicial review that his Department was responsible for in each of the years 1997 to 2007; the number of applications where leave was granted for each year; and if he will present the information in tabular readable form. [1133/08]
Amharc ar fhreagraI propose to answer Questions Nos. 531 and 532 together.
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the table below.
|
Year |
Number of Applications for judicial review for each year |
Number of Applications where leave was granted for each year |
Cost to the Department for each year in relation to judicial reviews |
Damages paid by the Department for each year in relation to judicial reviews |
|
€ |
€ |
|||
|
1997 |
1 |
Nil |
169,261 |
Nil |
|
1998 |
Nil |
1 |
Nil |
Nil |
|
1999 |
1 |
1 |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2000 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2001 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2002 |
1 |
1 |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2003 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2004 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2005 |
1 |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
|
2006 |
1 |
1 |
Nil |
9,639 |
|
2007 |
Nil |
Nil |
231,275 |
Nil |
