Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 127307

Driving Licences: Applications

Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 20 April 2026
Named Day

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average processing time was for driving licence applications in each month since December 2025 up to and including the most recent month for which figures are available.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department for Transport has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.