§ Ms WalleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what consideration he has given to(a) introducing restrictions on the power of cars which newly qualified drivers can drive and (b) compulsory motorway driving training and testing either as part of, or post, L tests; and what measures he proposes to tighten the requirements of driver testing.
§ Mr. Kenneth CarlisleMy right hon. Friend is considering various options for reducing the high accident rate associated with newly qualified drivers. We hope to issue a consultation paper shortly.