asked the Minister for Local Government if he will institute a rigorous test for intending drivers of motor vehicles and so terminate the indiscriminate issue of drivers' licences by local authorities.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tests for Driving Licences.
There is no provision in existing legislation requiring applicants for driving licences to undergo a driving test. The matter is, however, being examined in conjunction with certain projected amendments of the Road Traffic Act, 1933.