United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 19494
Driving Licences: Health
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16 July 2026
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2 September 2026 · Answer
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2 September 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to eliminate backlogs in processing medical licence renewals for drivers.
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16 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to eliminate backlogs in processing medical licence renewals for drivers.
Source: Commons
2 September 2026
Answer
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has seen sustained growth in the volume and complexity of medical driving licence applications. Processing times can vary depending on the medical condition involved and whether further information is needed ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-16/19494
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1928686
- uk · wq-1928686 · source updated 2 September 2026