Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 4 Nov 2003

Vol. 573 No. 3

Written Answers. - Road Traffic Offences.

Róisín Shortall

Ceist:

548 Ms Shortall asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reasons for the considerable delays being experienced by some drivers between the committing of a traffic offence and the issuing of penalty points; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25395/03]

Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform (Mr. McDowell)

I have raised the matter referred to by the Deputy with the Garda authorities. I will be in touch with the Deputy when I have received a full report.