Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14188

Driving: Training

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 2 July 2026

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an estimate of the annual cost to the transport sector of compliance with Driver Certificate of Professional Competence requirements.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department’s most recent published estimate of the annual cost of Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) requirements was made in the 2016 Post Implementation Review, which estimated the average annual cost of the regulations at £149 mill...

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