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Should competent learner drivers drive unaccompanied?

Some competent learner drivers should be allowed to drive unaccompanied.   That’s the call in a p...

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06.30 30 Jun 2026


Should competent learner drivers drive unaccompanied?


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06.30 30 Jun 2026


Some competent learner drivers should be allowed to drive unaccompanied.  

That’s the call in a petition set to be considered in the Oireachtas today. 

Anton was joined by, Conor Faughnan, Transport Commentator and Independent Motoring Expert for Carzone  to see if this is a workable solution.


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