Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 30 September 2004
179 Mr. Wall asked the Minister for Transport the length of lists for driving tests at the Carlow, Naas and Portlaoise centres; the proposals he has in regard to the reduction of such lists; andif he will make a statement on the matter. [23033/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe number of persons awaiting a driving test at the centres named is set out in the following table:
|
Centre |
Number of Applicants |
|
Carlow |
2,469 |
|
Naas |
6,434 |
|
Portlaoise |
1,495 |
My Department is in communication with the Department of Finance regarding measures to reduce the backlog of driving test applicants including the recruitment of additional driver testers.
