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Driving Change Network Response To Government’s Proposed Driver Licensing Changes

Monday, 14 April 2025, 12:33 pm | Driving Change Network

“Replacing the full licence test with a ‘good behaviour’ period and increasing penalties by reducing the demerit threshold does not build safer roads or better drivers,” says Wendy Robertson, National Director of the Driving Change Network. More >>

More Action Needed To Help Kiwis Get Their License

Friday, 15 October 2021, 9:23 am | Driving Change Network

The Government’s latest attempt to fix the driver licensing system will do nothing to support Kiwis struggling to get their license, says Driving Change Network coordinator Wendy Robertson. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency is proposing changes to allow learner ... More >>

Licensing Changes Not Enough To Get Kiwis Moving

Wednesday, 22 September 2021, 8:49 am | Driving Change Network

Proposed changes to extend the renewal period of drivers licenses will do little to support Kiwis to become fully licensed, says Driving Change Network national coordinator Wendy Robertson. “Urgent action is needed to help the estimated 70,000 to 90,000 ... More >>

Lengthy Wait Times Continue For Driver Licence Testing

Wednesday, 19 May 2021, 9:41 am | Driving Change Network

The number of days New Zealanders are waiting to sit a practical driver licence test continues to grow, with the latest figures from the Driving Change Network showing waits of up to 104 working days. “Test wait times are worse in Gore, Gisborne and ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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