National Vehicle and Driver File

Thursday, 22 March 2018

Questions (260)

Thomas P. Broughan

Question:

260. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the national vehicle and driver file database will be updated to differentiate between full licences and learner permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13439/18]

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Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

The National Vehicle and Driver File database already differentiates between full licences and learner permits. There were 246,148 learner permits and 2,620,014 full licences current as of 31st December 2017.