Question follow-through · 10405

Driving Licences: Foreign Nationals

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of new driving licences were issued to foreign nationals in each of the last three years.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
22 Oct 2024
Target answer date
24 Oct 2024
Answer
29 Oct 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of new driving licences were issued to foreign nationals in each of the last three years.

  2. 24 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 29 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    The information requested is not available, as the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency does not record the nationality of driving licence holders.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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