Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 119488

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Fees and Charges

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will take steps (a) in this financial year and (b) in future financial years to help reduce the fee deficit of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency keeps its fees under continual review. Any changes to fee levels would be subject to public consultation and Parliamentary approval.