Written answers
Monday, 11 September 2023
Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
National Car Test
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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317. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to reverse the decision of refusing cash payments for the NCT; if this change is breaching EU regulations that public entities that provide essential services to citizens can not apply restrictions or refuse cash payments without sufficient reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38189/23]
Éamon Ó Cuív (Galway West, Fianna Fail)
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318. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he was consulted, by the RSA or the company that has the franchise for the delivery of the State’s NCT car testing system, in relation to the proposed decision, announced recently, that it is intended by the service to eliminate the acceptance of payment by the public in the legal tender notes of the EU Central Bank; if so, his response to the consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38191/23]
Mark Ward (Dublin Mid West, Sinn Fein)
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325. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the decision by the Road Safety Authority to move to cashless payments for NCTs will be reconsidered; the options available to persons with digital literacy issues that are unable to pay online; the additional costs that these persons will incur if carrying out payment by postal order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38234/23]
Brian Stanley (Laois-Offaly, Sinn Fein)
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339. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider stopping the move by NCT centres to go cashless as this goes against having an inclusive society. [38368/23]
Cormac Devlin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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361. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will take action to ensure the NCT service continues to accept cash from customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38490/23]
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