420 Mr. Perry asked the Minister for Transport the plans he has in place to have car wash facilities available in the NCT test centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8863/04]

I have no plans to require NCTS to provide car wash facilities at NCT test centres.

422 Ms McManus asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to complaints relating the health and safety issues regarding the national car testing centre in Deansgrange, County Dublin, during the past five years; if so, the nature of these complaints; if they are being addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8282/04]

Under the contract for the provision and operation of the car testing service, National Car Testing Service Limited is required, inter alia, to comply with all enactments having force of law in the State, which includes health and safety legislation. Responsibility for the enforcement of health and safety legislation is a matter for the Health and Safety Authority.