Question follow-through · 89192
Driving Licences
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2025 to Question 87145 on Driving Licenses, if she will provide this information by nationality.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 10 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 12 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 19 Nov 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
10 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2025 to Question 87145 on Driving Licenses, if she will provide this information by nationality.
12 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
19 Nov 2025
Answer published
The data requested is provided in the attached table which shows the number of GB licences exchanged for a licence issued in each of the countries listed. Please note that this will not necessarily be the nationality of the licence holder. The table also ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Driving Tests: Fraud
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17 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the total number and proportion of road collisions involving uninsured drivers that were caused by non-UK citizens in each of the last five years.
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18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what checks are required of examiners when verifying photo ID before a driving test begins.
Driving Tests: Proof of Identity
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how often are driving test examiners audited to ensure they are following ID verification procedures prior to an examination.
Driving Tests: Proof of Identity
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what training and refresher courses are provided to driving test examiners to spot impersonation attempts.
Driving Tests: Fraud
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cases of impersonation or fraudulent driving tests have been detected in the past five years.
Driving Tests: Proof of Identity
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what disciplinary measures are in place for driving examiners who fail to follow ID verification protocols.
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Driving Tests: Fraud
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the potential risk posed to road safety by illegitimate licences being issued through fraudulent tests.
Driving Tests: Fraud
18 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) collisions and (b) offences that have later been linked to drivers found to have obtained licences fraudulently in the last five years.
Driving Tests: Proof of Identity
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