Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 98053

Driving Licences: Standards

Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 12 December 2025

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve processing times for driving licence renewals involving medical assessments.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The table below shows the average number of working days taken to process driving licence applications where a medical condition needed to be investigated before a licence could be issued for both group 1 (cars and motorcycles) and group 2 (lorry and bus)...

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