Driver Licences

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 26 February 2019

Tuesday, 26 February 2019

Questions (556)

Mary Lou McDonald

Question:

556. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the measures put in place to enable Irish citizens resident in Northern Ireland to apply for an Irish driver licence post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9470/19]

Written answers

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport

Under EU law, a person must be resident in the Member State to apply for a driving licence in that State. This requirement will not change post-Brexit.