Driver Licences

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 3 June 2021

Thursday, 3 June 2021

Questions (241)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Question:

241. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for Transport if he will consider extending learner permits that are due to expire taking into consideration that there is a huge backlog of driver tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30369/21]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of Transport

An extension to the validity of learner permits is currently being considered. I expect to announce further details on this matter soon.