| Heading: |
Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: Driving Tests |
| Question ID: |
1817993 |
| UIN: |
63957 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5291 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Catherine Fookes
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| Asking Member handle: |
CatherineFookes
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@CatherineFookes
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the availability of (a) HGV driving test slots and (b) HGV driving test examiners. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-07 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
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: |
As of 30 June 2025, there were 15,918 vocational practical driving tests booked and 1,216 tests available in the 10-week booking windowThe Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeing some of the highest demand for car practical driving tests it h... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |