Question follow-through · 89749
Driving Tests: Eastbourne
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help increase the availability of driving tests in Eastbourne.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 11 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 18 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
11 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help increase the availability of driving tests in Eastbourne.
13 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Nov 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. The agency is intensifying its efforts to reduce waiting times and improve access to ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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HM Coastguard: Voluntary Work
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