Review of C1 Licence Medical Standards for drivers with epilepsy
Currently, drivers with epilepsy need to have been seizure free for 10 years without medication to drive vehicles covered by a C1 license.
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Review of C1 Licence Medical Standards for drivers with epilepsy
Currently, drivers with epilepsy need to have been seizure free for 10 years without medication to drive vehicles covered by a C1 license.
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Review eligibility for people with medicated controlled seizures for paramedics
Review eligibility for people with medicated controlled seizures to work as non-driving paramedics.
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.
Remove driving licence renewal restrictions for type 1 diabetics
Upon declaring their condition to the DVLA, people with insulin-treated type 1 diabetes are currently required to renew their Driving Licence every three years. We think this is unfair and unnecessary. Renewal should be every 10 years, like it is for most other people.