Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 122595

Driving Tests: Recruitment

Tabled: 20 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 March 2026 to Question 118043, what assessment the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency has made of the effectiveness of different recruitment channels used to attract applicants for

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) uses the Government Recruitment Service's applicant tracking system, but this does not provide information on how applicants learned about vacancies.DVSA advertises all driving examiner vacancies on Civil Ser...

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