Written answers

Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

Haulage Industry Regulation

Photo of Robert TroyRobert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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561. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tachograph and licensing inspections on HGV operators and drivers carried out by the RSA in each of the years 2016 to 2018; the number of prosecutions arising from such inspections; the number of such inspections and prosecutions concerning out-of-State operators for the same period; the country of origin of such operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8133/19]

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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The enforcement of tachograph and operator licensing regulations is a matter for the Road Safety Authority. This question has been forwarded to the RSA for their attention and direct reply.

Photo of Robert TroyRobert Troy (Longford-Westmeath, Fianna Fail)
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562. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of seriously defective HGVs detained as a consequence of roadside checks in each year since 2016; the number of out-of-State operators the trucks have been seized from; the country of origin of such operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8134/19]

Photo of Shane RossShane Ross (Dublin Rathdown, Independent)
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The enforcement of roadworthiness regulations is a matter for the Road Safety Authority. This question has been forwarded to the RSA for their attention and direct reply.

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