Law on Learner Drivers Getting Repeated Permits to Change After Test Times Fall, Minister Tells Road Victims’ Families – 19/06/2025
The current delay in driving tests and letting learner drivers continually roll-over their permit year after year without sitting a test is without a doubt affecting road safety, according to Susan Gray of the PARC road safety group.Ms Gray, whose husband Steve was killed by an unaccompanied learner driver in Donegal in 2004, was one of five families who met with Junior Transport Minister Sean Canney at Leinster House yesterday to push for changes in the laws around driving to make roads safer.After the meeting they explained what each family had to say to Deputy Canney, and said they had met…
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