A Bill to make provision about licences issued to new drivers for the period of six months after the issuing of the licence, for the purpose of increasing safety for road users; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Kim LeadbeaterLabour (Co-op)
12 February 2025
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The Bill makes provisions about licences issued to new drivers for the first six months after issue, with the aim of boosting road safety. It is currently being debated in the House of Commons and has reached its second reading. The sponsor is Kim Leadbeater (Labour Co-op).
Having completed the first reading on 7 May 2024, the Bill is now at the second reading in the Commons; if it progresses, it would move through the usual stages (committee, report, third reading) in the Commons and then to the Lords.
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7 May 2024
The dissolution of Parliament took place on Thursday 30 May 2024. All business in the House of Commons and House of Lords has come to an end and this bill will make no further progress
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
