United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 111343
Driving: Eyesight
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5 February 2026
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11 February 2026 · Answer
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11 February 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the optical sector on (a) proposals to modernise driver vision testing and (b) any other proposals to strengthen road safety standards.
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5 February 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the optical sector on (a) proposals to modernise driver vision testing and (b) any other proposals to strengthen road safety standards.
Source: Commons
11 February 2026
Answer
On 7 January 2026 we published our new Road Safety Strategy, setting out our vision for a safer future on our roads for all. Alongside the strategy, we launched five consultations including a consultation on introducing mandatory eyesight testing for olde...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-05/111343
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1879130
- uk · wq-1879130 · source updated 11 February 2026