Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 122445

Driving Tests: Recruitment

Tabled: 19 March 2026
Answered: 26 March 2026

Question

Rebecca Smith

ConservativeSouth West Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March 2026 to Question 118042, whether the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has set any key performance indicators for recruitment campaigns for driving examiner roles.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) monitors the performance of recruitment campaigns, including:monitoring pass rates for each of the stages in the recruitment process and comparing these between campaignsaverage times between advert and job o...

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