Blair McDougall MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42713More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the DVLA licensing backlog.
Answer: The quickest and easiest way to transact with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is by using its extensive suite of online services. There are no delays or backlogs for vehicle applications or straightforward driving licence applications and c...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 31 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 42712More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress her Department has made on reducing the DVLA backlog.
Answer: The quickest and easiest way to transact with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is by using its extensive suite of online services. There are no delays or backlogs for vehicle applications or straightforward driving licence applications and c...
Answered 8 Apr 2025
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Tankers: Exclusive Economic Zone and Territorial WatersDepartment for TransportTabled 30 Aug 2024AnsweredUIN 3364More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to take steps to ensure enforcement of environmental laws for sea vessels in (a) UK territorial waters and (b) the Exclusive Economic Zone in the context of reports of Russian shadow oil fleet
Answer: The Department already has robust measures in place to ensure the enforcement and compliance of environmental laws for all sea vessels in UK territorial waters and the Exclusive Economic Zone, including the Russian shadow fleet. The UK is a signatory to t...
Answered 6 Sept 2024
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	2
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	2
Department for Education	1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	3
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	4
Department for Transport	3
Department for Work and Pensions	2
Department of Health and Social Care	9
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	48
Home Office	21
Ministry of Defence	1
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	6
Ministry of Justice	2
Scotland Office	3
Treasury	7

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