Road Traffic Offences.

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 4 July 2006

Tuesday, 4 July 2006

Questions (535)

Olivia Mitchell

Question:

548 Ms O. Mitchell asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of penalty point offences committed in the first three months of 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25695/06]

Written answers

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

I am informed by the Garda authorities that there were 51,896 penalty point offence incidents recorded for the first three months of 2006. This figure is provisional/operational and liable to change.