38.—(1) As soon as practicable, but not later than six months, after the end of each financial year, the Board shall, in writing, report to the Minister on its proceedings in that year and the Minister shall cause copies of the report to be laid before each House of the Oireachtas.

(2) The report shall identify the appellants involved and the number, subject matter and results of each appeal determined by the Board during the year to which it relates.

(3) The Board shall give to the Minister such information relating to the performance of its functions as the Minister may from time to time request.