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Communications (Retention of Data) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (5 Jul 2022)

Danny Healy-Rae: ..., of seeking to retain data from innocent people. I have a serious problem with one matter. People come to me every day who are seeking to renew their driver licence. They are asked for their public services card number. Many elderly people do not have that number. When they go to renew their licence after ten years they might have to travel long distances to Tralee to do so. Then...

National Driver Licence Service: Motion [Private Members] (2 Mar 2022)

Danny Healy-Rae: ...not answer. Old people cannot go over to the office. We are practically the smallest country in the world and we do not have a system whereby we can renew driving licences. People need to have a public services card. This was found to be illegal. Why is the Government allowing this to continue? Is it in power? Applying online is simply not an option for many people, particularly...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Dec 2020)

Danny Healy-Rae: ...Tralee to renew their licence. There was previously an option to renew by post but this is now posing a difficulty because people are being advised to go online. Many of these people do not have a public services card and are not able to use the Internet. Since they have underlying problems, they ask that they be allowed to post in their applications. Moreover, there needs to be enough...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licence Applications (20 May 2020)

Danny Healy-Rae: .... To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an alternative is being considered to ensure that persons can still apply for a driver licence online or by post if they do not have a valid public services card in view of the fact that the issuing of the card has been suspended during the Covid-19 crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6695/20]

Order of Business (20 Mar 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: From 9 April 2018, which is only a few weeks away, one must have a public services card in order to renew one's driver licence. One must arrange an appointment with the social welfare office in order to get the card. That will be an impossibility for people in places such as Glencar, Sneem, Castlecove, Lauragh and Tuosist. We are told that to get a public services card one must have a...

Order of Business (20 Mar 2018)

Danny Healy-Rae: -----and that would have been accepted. Will the Tánaiste extend the deadline of 9 April 2018 to allow people more time to get their public services card?

Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (3 Oct 2017)

Danny Healy-Rae: I welcome the opportunity to speak on these matters related to pensions and the public services card. As I understand it, there are three pensions Bills to be brought before us in this Chamber in the current term. They come from Deputies Richard Boyd Barrett, Willie Penrose and Johnny Brady. I do not deny any of the three Deputies the right to bring whatever they wish before us in the...