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Driving Tests: Sherwood Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of driving tests in Sherwood Forest constituency.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
4 Jul 2025
Target answer date
8 Jul 2025
Answer
11 Jul 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of driving tests in Sherwood Forest constituency.

  2. 8 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 11 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s (DVSA) main priority is upholding road safety standards while it works hard to reduce car practical driving test waiting times.On the 23 April, the Secretary of State for Transport appeared before the Transport Se...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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