Question follow-through · 11521

Driving Licences: Health

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the process for reapplying for a driving licence following its revocation due to a medical condition.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
19 Jun 2026
Target answer date
23 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 19 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the process for reapplying for a driving licence following its revocation due to a medical condition.

  2. 23 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has seen sustained growth in the volume and complexity of driving licence applications where a medical condition must be investigated before a licence can be issued. The length of time taken to process these ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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