Petition for the resignation of Noel Dempsey, Minister for transport Ireland.

"They should clamp down on un-registered vehicles (I'm thinking LT, PL, yellow plates etc.) that have paid no VRT, presumably have no NCT, probably have no tax or insurance. By focusing on L platers, who are easy to prosecute because they're within the sys"

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"Thousands of working people and businesses will be damaged by this, knee jerk reaction to a national problem, that needs enforcement of the current legislation rather then anything new"

"When is the Nass road getting the Fog warning system"

"In a country where our public transport system is a joke, you cannot expect learner drivers who work great distances from there home to retire on Monday morning. 5 days notice is a joke and I can only hope and pray that every L plate driver clog up the ro"

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"Seriously, I just bought a car and was going to get going with learning to drive but am now considering selling it because I can't be arsed with the hassle this new law introduces. What a joke..."

"this is disgracefull why target young L drivers when some full licence drivers cant drive themselves, also where do you expect youg people to pull out 1000 euro for a fine???? MAYBE TRY CUTTIN THE WAITING LIST FOR TESTS FIRST BEFORE BRINGIN IN THIS STUPID"

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"I DONT HAVE ANYONE WITH A FULL LICENSE TO ACCOMPANY ME ON THE ROAD I HAVE JUST FINISHED DRIVING LESSONS AND WAS ABOUT TO PURCHASE A CAR BUT NOW ITS A WASTE OF MY TIME AND MONEY BECAUSE I HAVE NO ONE TO ACCOMPANY ME ON THE ROAD, SO I CAN BUILD UP EXPERIENC"

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"5 days notice and a 47 week waiting time is a joke."

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"absolute joke, try tackle more serious crimes like drugs etc. Maybe throw some money into the HSE or build more cancer units. Or why not give the govt leaders pay rises. Great Idea !"

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"If legislation like this must be introduced, the time scale at the very least should be different- it is simply unrealistic to have such a short notice period!"

"Disgraceful!the government never fail to amaze me.I am all for reducing road deaths in this country but in all fairness its the young male careless drivers/boyracers that have forced such an inconsiderate decision"

"This is outrageous, maybe my mom will walk 3 miles to get a bus to shop for groceries, how about concentration on public transport first !!!!!"