Question follow-through · 98088

Roads: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department holds information on the number of UK road traffic accidents caused by people driving in the UK without a valid full or provisional UK-issued driving licence.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
8 Dec 2025
Target answer date
15 Dec 2025
Answer
15 Dec 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department holds information on the number of UK road traffic accidents caused by people driving in the UK without a valid full or provisional UK-issued driving licence.

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 15 Dec 2025

    Answer published

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