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Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Therefore, the RSA was looking for it well in advance of when the Government took action and gave it the sanction.

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: The RSA statement mentioned the expiry of fixed-term contracts and that people were now being employed on a permanent basis.

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: It obviously feels that employment on a permanent basis is a much better way to do business to ensure retention of staff. Is it correct to say that?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Was it frustrating for the RSA that only temporary contracts were being sanctioned by the Government?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Would it have been better for the RSA if it had the-----

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Temporary contracts were only a stop-gap and not likely to address the increase in numbers.

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: On a short term basis, is it?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: I will stop Mr. Walsh there. Would the RSA accept that the sanction it had received was never going to solve the problem?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: People were not satisfied because they were temporary roles and they would have preferred a permanent role.

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Would you say it is likely?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: I have several more questions. There will be 91 new testers in July, which is exactly half of what they will bring the total number to, which is 182. As a result of all of this, has the RSA been running at 50% capacity of what it thinks is necessary?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: What percentage of them are on full-time contracts, or will be on full-time contracts in September, as opposed to temporary contracts?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: Where are the new locations and when will they be open?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: When is it likely to open?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: When will they open?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: What about the other two?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Active Travel (17 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: 233. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 10 June 2025, to provide a breakdown of the funding provided to the Galway public bike sharing scheme in each of the years since its inception; and the number of bikes part of that scheme in each of the years since its inception, in tabular form. [32447/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Active Travel (17 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: 234. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 10 June 2025, to provide a breakdown of the funding provided to the Limerick public bike sharing scheme in each of the years since its inception; and the number of bikes part of that scheme in each of the years since its inception, in tabular form. [32448/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Active Travel (17 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: 235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 10 June 2025, to provide a breakdown for the funding provided to the Cork public bike sharing scheme in each of the years since its inception; and the number of bikes part of that scheme in each of the years since its inception, in tabular form. [32449/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Active Travel (17 Jun 2025)

Pa Daly: 236. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 335 of 10 June 2025, to provide a breakdown for the funding provided to the Waterford public bike sharing scheme in each of the years since its inception; and the number of bikes part of that scheme in each of the years since its inception, in tabular form. [32450/25]