Driving test backlog to be cleared by next summer, UK pledges

The Secretary of Transportation has pledged to reduce the number of student drivers in England waiting for more than five months to sit practices.

Heidi Alexander said the government would aim to clear the accumulation for next summer, providing at least 10,000 additional management exams per month to help address the problem.

The waiting times of the current management test are “totally unacceptable,” the Parliament Transport Committee told Wednesday.

There is a minimum wait of six men to reserve a management test in several areas of the United Kingdom, according to the AA data.

Alexander also revealed plans to double the training capacity, so more driving examiners would be aviaxable and said he was asking those in other roles of the agency of drivers and vehicles (DVSA) agency that are qualified for temporary. “

She said she would also re -accurate the incentives for the payment of overtime for all those who offer management exams.