{"id":10266,"date":"2012-09-03T08:39:55","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T07:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=10266"},"modified":"2012-09-03T08:39:55","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T07:39:55","slug":"na-na-na-learners-on-motorways-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=10266","title":{"rendered":"Na-Na-Na! Learners On Motorways? When?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a title=\"Learners To Be Allowed On Motorways From 2012\" href=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=7310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">December 2011 I reported on news that from sometime in 2012<\/a>\u00a0learner drivers would be allowed on motorways as long as they were accompanied by a proper driving <img decoding=\"async\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/180;margin: 5px 10px 5px 0px; display: inline; float: left;\" title=\"Motorway\" alt=\"Motorway\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/motorway.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" align=\"left\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/>instructor (i.e. an ADI).<\/p>\n<p>At the time I stuck my neck out to inform them on a certain forum (frequented by very immature people). Unfortunately &#8211; nearly a year down the line &#8211; we have heard <strong>nothing<\/strong> from Mike Penning (Road Safety Minister) indicating that the supposed change to the law is ever going to happen, and those immature types are becoming restless in their typically immature way! They\u2019re about 5 minutes away from shooting the messenger.<\/p>\n<p>The original reports were very specific. Penning was very specific. So it just goes to show how much you can trust a Tory politician when he says something.<\/p>\n<p>Even if it came into effect next week, the total lack of communication or information to instructors (who would need to prepare) and everyone else following such an announcement is shocking.<\/p>\n<p>I can see no reason to suggest that it isn\u2019t going to happen, but the big question remains \u201cwhen?\u201d &#8211; and Penning has shown yet again what a clown he really is.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In December 2011 I reported on news that from sometime in 2012\u00a0learner drivers would be allowed on motorways as long as they were accompanied by a proper driving instructor (i.e. an ADI). At the time I stuck my neck out to inform them on a certain forum (frequented by very immature people). 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