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Extend deadline after driving theory test before practical exam, says Labour
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mirror.co.ukLearner drivers should be given more time between passing their theory test and sitting their practical exam because of a backlog caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Labour demands tonight.
Driving tests in Wales, England and Scotland are suspended as ministers desperately try to stop the spread of Covid-19. Currently, learner drivers must pass their practical test, costing £62, within two years of their £23 theory.
But Labour says that after a year of cancellations due to pandemic restrictions, many have been unable to take their practical test in time.
More than 300,000 practical tests were axed in the first half of last year because of curbs. Extending the period would help novice motorists beat a backlog, according to Shadow Transport
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