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Transport Minister facing renewed calls from Sligo Councillor to increase the local allocation of driving testers

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Transport Minister facing renewed calls from Sligo Councillor to increase the local allocation of driving testers

The Transport Minister is facing increasing pressure to designate more driving test examiners to Sligo.

 

Latest figures show that there are over 700 people currently waiting to sit their test in the county, with many facing a wait of several months.

 

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Fine Gael Cllr Dara Mulvey says the issue is leaving the younger generation at a serious disadvantage.

 

He's warning that it won't be fully tackled unless the extra resources are put in place: