Brendan Howlin (Wexford, Labour)
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Question 290: To ask the Minister for Transport the current waiting list for the D1 licence driving test; if in view of the fact that applicants require this licence for employment purposes, he can take steps to reduce the waiting time for tests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16186/04]

Séamus Brennan (Dublin South, Fianna Fail)
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Applicants for heavy goods vehicle tests are given a higher priority than other categories as my Department is aware that such applicants usually require the driving test for employment purposes. Separate statistics on the waiting times for such tests are not compiled.