Meanings of disqualify drivers in English

Fianna Fáil is to block plans by Minister for Transport Shane Ross to automatically disqualify drivers found under the influence of alcohol.

Further evidence has emerged that disqualified drivers are continuing to drive and committing traffice offences.

Some 117 disqualified drivers have been arrested and charged in just six weeks since gardaí were given new powers.

More than 500 disqualified drivers were involved in collisions causing serious injury or death in recent years, new figures show.

The Garda has been given powers to seize vehicles driven by disqualified drivers, the Minister for Transport, Shane Ross, has said.

A deal to keep disqualified drivers off the roads was confirmed today by Irish, British, and Northern Ireland ministers at a meeting in Belfast.

The government says it will stop lending money to disqualified drivers so they can apply for a limited licence to get back on the road.

These figures also show some disqualified drivers are continuing to drive and to commit motoring offences while they should be serving the six-month driving disqualification.

Twelve people were killed in Ireland by disqualified drivers over the past three years, the Road Safety Authority has said, as it warned that thousand(...)