Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 3652

Driving Tests

Tabled: 30 August 2024

Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing compensation for loss of (a) income, (b) independence and (c) educational opportunities as a result of delayed or cancelled practical driving

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is to reduce car practical driving test waiting times, whilst upholding road safety standards. As of 2 September 2024, there were 552,863 car practical driving tests booked, and 94,169 driving...

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