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Road Safety.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 7 December 2004

Tuesday, 7 December 2004

Questions (92)

Arthur Morgan

Question:

108 Mr. Morgan asked the Minister for Transport if he proposes introducing compulsory training for persons seeking a motorbike licence. [32130/04]

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Written answers

The Government's strategy for road safety 2004 to 2006 identified speed, seat belt wearing, driving while intoxicated, engineering measures and vulnerable road users as being the key priority areas to be addressed over the coming years in terms of yielding road safety benefits. As regards motorcyclists, the strategy states that it is the intention to introduce compulsory initial practical training for motorcyclists before they are permitted to drive alone on a public road.

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