Breeda Moynihan-Cronin
Question:363 Ms B. Moynihan-Cronin asked the Minister for Transport the average waiting times for a driving test at each of the country’s test centres; and the number of testers operating in each centre. [3493/05]
View answerTuesday, 8 February 2005
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The following table sets out the average waiting times at 4 February 2005 for each driving test centre and the number of driver testers assigned to headquarter centres within each region. Driver testers are in turn assigned from headquarter centres to meet the demand in other test centres. In addition to the driver testers, a chief tester and ten supervisory testers are employed by my Department.
|
Driving Test Centres |
Average weeks waiting at 4 February 05 |
Number of testers headquartered in centre |
|
Nth. Leinster Region |
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|
Finglas |
27 |
17 |
|
Raheny |
36 |
9 |
|
Dundalk |
26 |
— |
|
Mullingar |
25 |
— |
|
Navan |
37 |
1 |
|
Sth. Leinster Region |
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|
Churchtown/Rathgar |
29 |
15 |
|
Tallaght |
31 |
11 |
|
Gorey |
30 |
— |
|
Naas |
41 |
2 |
|
Tullamore |
22 |
— |
|
Wicklow |
25 |
— |
|
West Region |
||
|
Athlone |
25 |
2 |
|
Birr |
28 |
— |
|
Castlebar |
28 |
3.5 |
|
Clifden |
14 |
— |
|
Ennis |
18 |
3 |
|
Galway |
28 |
6 |
|
Loughrea |
22 |
2 |
|
Roscommon |
19 |
— |
|
Tuam |
24 |
— |
|
North West Region |
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|
Ballina |
27 |
— |
|
Buncrana |
30 |
— |
|
Ck-on-Shannon |
29 |
1 |
|
Cavan |
32 |
2 |
|
Donegal |
33 |
— |
|
Letterkenny |
25 |
3 |
|
Longford |
32 |
— |
|
Monaghan |
29 |
1 |
|
Sligo |
23 |
3 |
|
South East Region |
||
|
Carlow |
42 |
1 |
|
Clonmel |
31 |
2 |
|
Dungarvan |
39 |
— |
|
Kilkenny |
32 |
2 |
|
Nenagh |
42 |
— |
|
Portlaoise |
31 |
1 |
|
Thurles |
43 |
— |
|
Tipperary |
38 |
— |
|
Waterford |
35 |
3 |
|
Wexford |
32 |
4 |
|
South West Region |
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|
Cork |
18 |
13.5 |
|
Killarney |
40 |
1 |
|
Kilrush |
26 |
— |
|
Limerick |
36 |
4 |
|
Mallow |
28 |
— |
|
Newcastle West |
27 |
— |
|
Shannon |
36 |
— |
|
Skibereen |
38 |
— |
|
Tralee |
27 |
3 |