The proposed measures include a lower drink-driving limit in England and Wales and a minimum of six months in between theory and practical tests.

A minimum learning period of up to six months could be introduced for learner drivers ...

Learners must pass the test before they can book a practical exam Teenage Girl Taking A Driving Lesson during bright sunny day. Closeup of a instructor man writing on a clipboard and taking notes ...

Learner drivers may be forced to wait six months before they can take a test, under new plans unveiled by the government, Sky News understands.