| Heading: |
Driving Tests |
| Question ID: |
1789537 |
| UIN: |
42149 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-27 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5352 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Roz Savage
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Dr Roz Savage
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to (a) prevent third-party brokers from bulk-booking driving test slots via the DVSA online system and (b) to reduce waiting times for learner drivers in rural areas. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-02 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4029 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lilian Greenwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
LilianGreenwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LilianGreenwood
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| Answer text: |
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times. On the 18 December 2024, DVSA set out further plans to reduce driving test waiting ti... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |