Major driving licence changes set to launch soon will impact thousands of motorists

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Major driving licence changes set to launch soon will impact thousands of motorists.

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Labour is planning to introduce new driving licence changes for thousands of motorists following a weeks-long consultation.Plans were outlined in March that sought to hear from people on whether to add 24 months to the period during which holders of a Ukrainian driving licence may legally drive "relevant vehicles" in Great Britain.It proposed extending existing driving eligibility from 36 months to 60 months for some Ukrainian licence holders and from 54 months to 78 months for others.Relevant includes cars, motorcycles and mopeds, with the consultation receiving 128 official responses.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The move is designed to support Ukrainian licence holders who are temporarily residents in Great Britain and allow them to continue driving with their Ukrainian permit.Holders of exchangeable foreign licences, including Ukrainians, continue to have five years from becoming resident in which to exchange it for a GB licence.Responses to the consultation found that they...

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