Driver Licences

Wednesday, 17 February 2021

Questions (85)

Michael Lowry

Question:

85. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties persons are experiencing with having their driver licences printed and issued; if he will investigate a 12-week delay in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary who successfully applied for their driver licence in the NDLS office, Nenagh, County Tipperary on 11 November 2020; if he will engage with the NDLS to have the licence issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8105/21]

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Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Transport

This is an operational matter for the Road Safety Authority. I have referred the question to the Authority for direct reply. I would ask the Deputy to contact my office if a response is not received within 10 days.

A referred reply was forwarded to the Deputy under Standing Order 51