Nicola Sturgeon is celebrating passing her driving check on the age of 53.
The former first minister of Scotland handed the milestone lower than a yr after leaving Bute House.
On Monday she posted a photograph of herself and her driving teacher on Instagram, asserting she had handed her check on the first try.
“So this happened today – at the tender age of 53, I passed my driving test (first time!!!),” she stated.
“I could not have carried out it with out my good teacher Andy MacFarlane of Caledonian Learner Driver Training.
“It was actually necessary to me, as a 53-year-old former FM, not simply to have a superb instructor however somebody I might belief and really feel snug with – Andy was all of that and extra.
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“The whole experience has taken me well out of any notion of a comfort zone, but hopefully proves that it’s never too late in life to do something new.”
Ms Sturgeon resigned as Scotland’s first minister and SNP chief in March.
In June, Ms Sturgeon was detained and questioned as a part of a police investigation into the SNP‘s funds. She was let go with out being charged later the identical day.
Ms Sturgeon confirmed she has not spoken to the police once more following her arrest and launch earlier this yr when she made a shock look on the SNP’s social gathering convention earlier this month.
The former social gathering chief arrived in Aberdeen on the second day of the SNP’s annual convention, with the media knowledgeable upfront and her descending a flight of stairs on to the convention flooring to the whoops, cheers and applause of social gathering activists.
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She was additionally greeted by a standing ovation because the afternoon’s speeches started, in addition to a video tribute and a second ovation.
Source: information.sky.com”