In April Fine Gael TD John Clendennen requested that the RSA “consider expediting” the driving test of a constituent “at the ...

Learner drivers arriving to their test unaccompanied and a tester’s “energy” making a person feel “uncomfortable” were among ...

Hauliers have accused the Road Safety Authority of “massaging” driving testing figures by moving testers to different categories. The Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA) claims the RSA moved testers ...

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Driving testers at the Road Safety Authority, who are members of the Fórsa trade union, are being balloted for industrial action.

Road hauliers have accused the Road Safety Authority of “robbing Peter to pay Paul”, claiming it has massaged driving test figures by moving bus and truck testers to car testing to reduce wait times.

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has said that the average national waiting time for a car driving test now stands at 10.4 weeks, which is still in excess of its Service Level Agreement of 10 weeks.

A road safety campaign group has expressed concern about a recent large increase in the number of learner drivers who are failing to turn up for scheduled driving tests. The PARC Road Safety Group ...

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is "moving closer" to meeting the required standard for driving test waiting times. As of today, it says the average national waiting time for a driving test invitation ...

Driving test wait times will be dramatically slashed as the RSA is set to double the number of testing staff in Cork this month. Minister for Transport Darragh O'Brien confirmed that a newly trained ...

“While the numbers of people waiting are down, there are still over 4,200 people across Cork looking at over three months to secure a driving test slot. These people who are stuck in limbo deserve ...