| Heading: |
Driving Licences: Health |
| Question ID: |
1815159 |
| UIN: |
61693 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5269 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Lauren Sullivan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Dr Lauren Sullivan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the performance of the DVLA’s Drivers Medical Group in processing medical licence renewals; and what steps he is taking to improve service delivery for drivers wit |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
| 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: |
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) aims to process all applications as quickly as possible. However, driving licence applications where a medical condition(s) must be investigated can take longer as the DVLA is often reliant on information fr... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |