Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 15 February 2005
326 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons holding provisional driving licences; the number of such drivers who are on first, second, third or subsequent provisional licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4557/05]
View answerThe Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, which administers the national driver file, on which driving licence records are held, has advised me of the number of provisional licence holders as at 31 December 2004. These are set out in the following table:
|
Series of Licence |
Number of Provisional Licence Holders |
|
First |
177,808 |
|
Second |
107,466 |
|
Third or Subsequent |
95,073 |
|
Total |
380,347 |
