Written answers
Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Road Traffic Offences
Alan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael)
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35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown of penalty points issued to motorists caught driving without insurance in each of the years 2018 to date in 2023. [26554/23]
Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The table below shows the number of penalty point notices issued for driving without insurance for the years 2018 to 2022 and to 30 April 2023 (most recent data available for 2023). The number of penalty points applied for each such offence is 5.
| Year | Number of Penalty Point Endorsement Notices issued | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4,498 | |
| 2019 | 4,334 | |
| 2020 | 2,420 | |
| 2021 | 3,311 | |
| 2022 | 3,063 | |
| 2023 (Jan to April) | 1,138 |
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