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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019 (2 Mar 2021)
...: Yes, the Deputy is quite right. We do not know the numbers because when people apply for a test they do not tell us their occupation. The public health advice that we have received is that driving instructors should only be doing pretest lessons and not the mandatory EDT lessons. That is the public health advice that we have got and that is what we abide by in terms of the advice to...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019 (2 Mar 2021)
...: We agree with that because that is the way in which we learn and get better. It is not just for the candidate or the customer to give feedback to the RSA. There is another channel for the driving instructor to speak to the driver test supervisor and to convey any issues he or she may have. Both channels are there and we encourage their use. If there is an issue that is perceived by...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019 (2 Mar 2021)
Gerard Craughwell: ...satellite systems, reversing cameras and parking sensors. Cars have sensors such that the driver is warned of oncoming cars when opening the door and is warned when changing lanes. When is the driving test going to be brought up to speed to meet the technology? I sometimes think the technology might have reached a stage whereby it has lulled us into a false sense of security that we can...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pre-legislative Scrutiny of Road Traffic (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2019 (2 Mar 2021)
Mr. Declan Naughton: The first question related to access to driver test centres. We acknowledge this has been a contentious issue. We also acknowledge that driver instructors have a major role to play in the whole learning-to-drive process. We have acknowledged that publicly. However, in terms of the protocols we have in place to prevent spread of the virus, we have strong rules around...