Question follow-through · 72709
Driving Tests: Internet
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s online booking platform's bot detection and mitigation systems on access to practical driving tests for learner
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 29 Aug 2025
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2025
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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- Driving Licences: Health · 13 May 2026
- Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Internet · 29 May 2026
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Recorded timeline
29 Aug 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s online booking platform's bot detection and mitigation systems on access to practical driving tests for learner
2 Sept 2025
Target answer date
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8 Sept 2025
Answer published
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will continue to review and improve the driving test booking system to make sure that learner drivers can book their test easily and efficiently. Between 28 May and 23 July 2025, DVSA ran a public consultatio...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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