Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 71283

Driving Tests

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 9 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Paula Barker

LabourLiverpool Wavertree

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce waiting times for driving tests.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times.On the 23 April, the Secretary of State for Transport appeared before the Transport Se...

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