Written questions

Driving Instruction: Women

Commons · Question 11177 · Tabled 25 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 30 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Simon Opher

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to take steps to regulate driving instructors to help ensure the safety of young women.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 30 Oct 2024

The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) takes the safety of learner drivers extremely seriously and investigates thoroughly any complaints about approved driving instructors (ADI), involving the police if necessary. DVSA encourages pupils to report...