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Labour has issued a major update over new mandatory tests for older drivers. The Labour Party government has mulled over introducing mandatory eye checks for motorists and road users as we head deeper into the calendar year.

Liberal Democrats MP and politician Vikki Slade submitted a written Parliamentary question on the issue asking the Secretary of State for Transport.

She reached out "to ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of (a) requiring all drivers to submit a recent eye test result when applying for a driving license renewal and (b) broadening the required eye tests to include an assessment of (i) vision in reduced lighting, (ii) reaction times, and (iii) peripheral vision.”

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