United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 142756
Driving Tests: Coronavirus
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25 January 2021
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28 January 2021 · Answer
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28 January 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the period of the theory test certificate in response to the suspension of theory and practical driving tests as a result of the covid-19 lockdow
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25 January 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the period of the theory test certificate in response to the suspension of theory and practical driving tests as a result of the covid-19 lockdow
Source: Commons
28 January 2021
Answer
The maximum duration of two years between passing the theory test and a subsequent practical test is in place for road safety reasons; to ensure that a candidate’s knowledge is current. This validity period is set in legislation and the Government has no ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-01-25/142756
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1280069
- uk · wq-1280069 · source updated 28 January 2021