United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 70077
Driving Tests: Heysham and Kendal
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22 July 2025
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5 September 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of driving tests in (a) Kendal and (b) Heysham; and what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for practi
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22 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the availability of driving tests in (a) Kendal and (b) Heysham; and what steps her Department is taking to help reduce waiting times for practi
Source: Commons
5 September 2025
Answer
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is aware that car practical driving test waiting times remain high and understands the impact this is having on learner drivers. DVSA is continuing to recruit as many driving examiners (DE) as possible, inclu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-22/70077
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1826085
- uk · wq-1826085 · source updated 5 September 2025