Written answers

Wednesday, 2 November 2005

Department of Transport

Road Traffic Offences

9:00 pm

Photo of Olivia MitchellOlivia Mitchell (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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Question 399: To ask the Minister for Transport the breakdown of the number of penalty points awarded on a county basis in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31657/05]

Photo of Martin CullenMartin Cullen (Waterford, Fianna Fail)
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The information requested by the Deputy, as supplied by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, is set out in the following table. That Department is responsible for the national vehicle and driver file, which contains the driver records on which penalty points are recorded.

Penalty points awarded from 1 October 2004 to 30 September 2005 by county
County Number of penalty point notices issued
Carlow 1,133
Cavan 1,167
Clare 2,036
Cork 8,230
Donegal 2,197
Dublin 28,042
Galway 3,820
Kerry 2,702
Kildare5,099
Kilkenny 1,602
Laois 1,292
Leitrim 468
Limerick 3,650
Longford 811
Louth 3,895
Mayo 1,848
Meath 5,081
Monaghan 1,340
Offaly 1,471
Roscommon 1,103
Sligo 913
Tipperary 2,980
Waterford 1,814
Westmeath 1,512
Wexford 3,296
Wicklow 3,321
No driver number 18,041
Total 108,864

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