Question follow-through · 6477
Driving Licences
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce delays in processing driving licence applications.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 3 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 8 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 12 Jun 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to reduce delays in processing driving licence applications.
8 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)’s online services are the quickest and easiest way to apply for and renew a driving licence. There are no delays in successful online applications and customers should receive their driving licence within a f...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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