Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 14291

Minibuses: Driving

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 2 July 2026

Question

Rebecca Smith

Conservative — South West Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the relationship between the age of commercial minibus drivers and collision risk; and whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of changing the minim

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department has not made a specific assessment of the relationship between the age of commercial minibus drivers and collision risk. The Driver Licensing Call for Evidence published in 2023 considered a range of driver licensing issues. The summary of ...
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