Timmy Dooley (Clare, Fianna Fail)
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1875. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by his Department on designing, implementing and supporting the Eircode system in each of the years 2011 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [28147/17]

Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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​My Department's National and Vehicle Driver File (NVDF), which contains details of registered vehicles and licensed drivers in this country, is fully capable of accommodating and processing Eircodes. The Departments online systems, including which enables vehicles be taxed online, can also accommodate Eircodes.

The cost of making the necessary NVDF software and other operational adjustments required is set out below in tabular form, as requested.