Julie Minns MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

  • Bus Services: DisabilityDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 9264More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to increase the accessibility of bus services outside of London and combined authority areas for (a) wheelchair users, (b) people who are blind or visually impaired and (c) p

    Answer: The government wants everyone to have access to public transport and is committed to improving services so they are more inclusive and enable disabled people to travel safely, confidently and with dignity. On October 1st, the first phase of Public Service...

    Answered 23 Oct 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Pedestrian Areas: Visual ImpairmentDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 9263More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has had recent discussions with disability organisations on the potential merits of introducing a moratorium on floating bus stops.

    Answer: The Department is fully aware of the concerns raised by some groups, particularly visually impaired people, over the use of floating bus stops and is working with Active Travel England on ways to address these concerns. It is a complex issue and we are ca...

    Answered 23 Oct 2024

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  • Pedestrian Areas: Visual ImpairmentDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 9262More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of whether floating bus stops are compatible with Rule H1 of the Highway Code.

    Answer: The Department is fully aware of the concerns raised by some groups, particularly visually impaired people, over the use of floating bus stops and is working with Active Travel England on ways to address these concerns. It is a complex issue and we are ca...

    Answered 23 Oct 2024

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  • Driving Tests: Waiting ListsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7940More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of average waiting times for driving tests on the economy.

    Answer: The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) knows that car practical driving test waiting times remain high and understands the impact this is having on learner drivers.DVSA does not record, or hold, information about candidates whose driving licence i...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

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  • Housing Estates: Unadopted RoadsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 7939More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has of made of (a) the adequacy of the process and (b) potential barriers for the adoption of roads in new housing estates by Local Authorities.

    Answer: The Department has published comprehensive guidance, last updated in August 2022, to help local authorities make informed decisions about how new and existing roads can be adopted by highway authorities so that they become maintainable at public expense, ...

    Answered 14 Oct 2024

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  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6864More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Drivers Medical referrals to the DVLA took more than one year to (a) resolve and (b) close in (i) 2023, (ii) 2022, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2020 and (v) 2019.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

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  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6863More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Drivers Medical referrals to the DVLA took more than six months to (a) resolve and (b) close in (i) 2023, (ii) 2022, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2020 and (v) 2019.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

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  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6862More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Drivers Medical referrals to the DVLA took more than 90 days to (a) resolve and (b) close in (i) 2023, (ii) 2022, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2020 and (v) 2019.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6861More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Drivers Medical referrals to the DVLA took more than 60 days to (a) resolve and (b) close in (i) 2023, (ii) 2022, (iii) 2021, (iv) 2020 and (v) 2019.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6860More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of drivers medical referrals to the DVLA took longer than 30 days to resolve in each year since 2019.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

    Original Parliament record
  • Driving Licences: Medical ExaminationsDepartment for TransportTabled 4 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 6859More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the DVLA is taking to reduce the time it takes to respond to drivers medical referrals.

    Answer: The following table shows the number of drivers medical cases the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has resolved in each of the last five calendar years. 20192020202120222023All drivers medical decisions made766,283556,382550,773863,431723,12630 ...

    Answered 11 Oct 2024

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Cabinet Office1
Department for Education9
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology2
Department for Transport11
Department for Work and Pensions2
Department of Health and Social Care5
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office1
Home Office1
Ministry of Defence8
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government6
Scotland Office1
Treasury3

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