Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 March 2010
78 Deputy Denis Naughten asked the Minister for Transport the action he plans to take to address the abuse of the penalty points system by those not holding an Irish or UK driving licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12492/10]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe Road Traffic Bill 2009, which is currently before the Dáil for Second Stage consideration, amends driving licence provisions to ensure that penalty points and disqualifications can be applied to non-national driving licences and to give the Gardaí powers to seize a licence where the driver has been disqualified or where the licence has been fraudulently obtained or is forged or altered.
