Written answers

Wednesday, 12 October 2005

9:00 pm

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Labour)
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Question 331: To ask the Minister for Transport the average waiting time, the number of applicants on the waiting list and the number of testers in respect of each driving test centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28193/05]

Photo of Martin CullenMartin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table.

Driver testers are assigned to headquarter centres. Other test centres within the region are served from the headquarter centres.

Applications on Hand — 10/10/05
Centre Applications on hand Average weeks waiting No. of driver testers
North Leinster
Finglas 10,964 31 17
Dundalk 3,656 36—
Mullingar 2,073 34—
Navan 4,864 45 1
Raheny 8,390 26 8
South Leinster
Churchtown-Rathgar 12,070 36 16
Gorey 2,595 46—
Naas 5,553 27 2
Tullamore 2,210 41—
Wicklow 2,911 41—
Tallaght 9,813 41 9
West
Athlone 991 19 2
Birr 1,410 26—
Castlebar 1,958 27 4
Clifden 487 32—
Ennis 1,641 24 3
Galway 3,621 35 6
Loughrea 1,177 24 2
Roscommon 1,242 28—
Tuam 1,277 26—
North West
Ballina 1,183 21—
Buncrana 733 32—
Carrick-on-Shannon 913 18 2
Cavan 1,683 28 2
Donegal 1,176 35—
Letterkenny 2,309 23 3
Longford 1,030 24—
Monaghan 1,243 26 1
Sligo 1,782 30 2
South East
Carlow 2,434 26 1
Clonmel 2,099 41 2
Dungarvan 1,617 44—
Kilkenny 1,885 23 2
Nenagh 765 40—
Portlaoise 1,801 41 1
Thurles 1,200 45—
Tipperary 1,141 41—
Waterford 3,041 33 4
Wexford 2,336 31 4
South West
Cork 6,933 23 13
Killarney 2,010 31 1
Kilrush 519 27—
Limerick 4,304 28 4
Mallow 2,372 35—
Newcastle West 1,812 31—
Shannon 932 39—
Skibbereen 2,031 40—
Tralee 1,644 25 3
Totals Average
North Leinster 29,947 34
South Leinster 35,152 39
West 13,804 27
North West 12,052 26
South East 18,319 37
South West 22,557 31
TOTAL 131,831 31.8

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