Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 127161
Driving Tests: Recruitment
Tabled: 14 April 2026
Answered: 20 April 2026
Named DayQuestion
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many full-time equivalent driving examiners recruited by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency were (a) in post and (b) delivering practical car driving tests in each month since February 2026 up to and i
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe table below shows how many driving test centres (DTC) recorded a waiting time of 24 weeks for a practical car driving test for January, February, and March 2026. MonthNumber of DTCs with a wait time of 24 weeksJanuary 2026157February 2026186March 2026...
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