Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113841

Driving: Older People

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 24 February 2026

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps are being taken to improve road safety for older drivers.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

On 7 January 2026, we published our new Road Safety Strategy, setting out our vision for a safer future on our roads for all road users including older drivers. Alongside the strategy, we launched a consultation on introducing mandatory eyesight testing f...

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