Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 75890

Highway Code

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that drivers receive training on changes to the Highway Code.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government does not have any plans to introduce mandatory refresher training for drivers. Mandatory refresher training could place an undue burden on responsible drivers and disproportionately affect older or lower-income individuals, potentially limi...
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