1. To introduce regular mandatory checks such as a medical check from own GP (not private clinics) and eye test. 2. To introduce mandatory minimum motorway training for motorists.
React
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Launch a review into imposing stricter moped sale & licensing regulations
We urge the Government to launch a review into introducing stricter regulations governing the process of obtaining a moped licence and the private sale of mopeds.
Government to review funding and regulations for Medical Fitness to drive
Increase Grant Funding to Driving Mobility Centres to prevent further centre closures. Extend the responsibility to declare a medical condition to the DVLA to include any medical professional who confirms the diagnosis. Enhance control of the regulatory management of Driving Mobility Centres.
DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for all drivers & sight reporting
DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for drivers for all ages. We believe that any vision impairment such as short or long sightedness should be something which drivers are mandated to report, just like other health conditions which may affect their vision.
Concerns about UK driving test integrity
Community member raising concerns about whether people may be obtaining UK driving licenses without properly completing theory and practical exams, questioning potential fraud.
Require stricter evidence thresholds for DVLA to start medical investigations
The DVLA should have stricter evidence thresholds before undertaking medical assessments of an individual's fitness to hold a licence. They should not be allowed to act on the basis of third-party or anonymous reports without a higher standard of evidence which confirms that a report holds validity.
1. To introduce regular mandatory checks such as a medical check from own GP (not private clinics) and eye test. 2. To introduce mandatory minimum motorway training for motorists.
React
Members can read every reason.
Launch a review into imposing stricter moped sale & licensing regulations
We urge the Government to launch a review into introducing stricter regulations governing the process of obtaining a moped licence and the private sale of mopeds.
Government to review funding and regulations for Medical Fitness to drive
Increase Grant Funding to Driving Mobility Centres to prevent further centre closures. Extend the responsibility to declare a medical condition to the DVLA to include any medical professional who confirms the diagnosis. Enhance control of the regulatory management of Driving Mobility Centres.
DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for all drivers & sight reporting
DVLA to implement mandatory eye tests for drivers for all ages. We believe that any vision impairment such as short or long sightedness should be something which drivers are mandated to report, just like other health conditions which may affect their vision.
Concerns about UK driving test integrity
Community member raising concerns about whether people may be obtaining UK driving licenses without properly completing theory and practical exams, questioning potential fraud.
Require stricter evidence thresholds for DVLA to start medical investigations
The DVLA should have stricter evidence thresholds before undertaking medical assessments of an individual's fitness to hold a licence. They should not be allowed to act on the basis of third-party or anonymous reports without a higher standard of evidence which confirms that a report holds validity.