287. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason hauliers are paying a substantial amount more in commercial vehicle road tax in the Republic of Ireland than in Northern Ireland (details supplied); his views on whether this is putting licensed haulage operators under financial strain and is putting 50,000 jobs that are dependent on the sector at risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26507/15]

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287. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason hauliers are paying a substantial amount more in commercial vehicle road tax in the Republic of Ireland than in Northern Ireland (details supplied); his views on whether this is putting licensed haulage operators under financial strain and is putting 50,000 jobs that are dependent on the sector at risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26507/15]

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