Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 119457

Driving Licences: Health

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data her department holds on current waiting times for Fitness to Drive assessments.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
During a medical investigation into a person’s fitness to drive the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) may require a functional on-road driving assessment. These are delivered through specialist driving assessment centres that provide clinical and...

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