United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 5461
Driving Tests: Staff
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1 June 2026
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12 June 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the letter of 22 May from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State to the Hon. Member for Stockton West, how many qualified DVSA staff have returned to front line examining roles and how many exams
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1 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the letter of 22 May from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State to the Hon. Member for Stockton West, how many qualified DVSA staff have returned to front line examining roles and how many exams
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12 June 2026
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In June 2025, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) reintroduced overtime incentives via the Additional Test Allowance (ATA) scheme. Since then, the agency has conducted around 9,000 to 13,000 extra tests each month through overtime, and between ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-01/5461
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1910461
- uk · wq-1910461 · source updated 12 June 2026