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The DfT has been criticised for missing targets on emissions and public transport use
DfT failing to meet targets

The Department for Transport (DfT) has been sharply criticised for missing targets on emissions and public transport use. The House of Commons transport select committee described the DfT’s performance as a “terrible picture of failure” in its annual report on the ministry. Five of the DfT’s seven public sector agreements were missed, with two congestion… Read more »

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Ministers consider plans to beef up driving test
Ministers moot tougher driving tests

Driving tests are to be made more difficult to ensure young people are equipped with the right attitude to driving, rather than just the basic skills. The government is looking at introducing lessons on safe driving to the school curriculum, and expanding the driving test to ensure it covers certain conditions, such as driving at… Read more »