Written answers
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Driver Licence Data
Imelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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1344. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of disqualified drivers in each of the years 2014 to 2017; and the number of these drivers that have surrendered their driver's licences. [54355/17]
Shane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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The following tabular statement provides details recorded on the National Vehicle and Driver File requested by the Deputy.
Number of Drivers Disqualified in each year from 2014 to 2017
| Year | No. of Drivers with Court Disqualification | Driving Licence Surrendered | No. of Drivers with Penalty Point Disqualification | Driving Licence Surrendered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 8,814 | 727 | 348 | 92 |
| 2015 | 7,816 | 1,213 | 844 | 405 |
| 2016 | 8,296 | 1,035 | 1,064 | 476 |
| 2017 | 9,449 | 1,289 | 1,271 | 535 |
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