Written questions

Driving Tests: Internet

Commons · Question 13874 · Tabled 12 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 18 Nov 2024

Question

Asked by Manuela Perteghella

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing (a) fines and (b) other sanctions on companies that use automated software programs to buy driving test appointments.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 18 Nov 2024

To ensure fairness for everyone wanting to book a practical driving test, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) continues to work hard to combat the unscrupulous practice of reselling tests, often at significant profit. The agency encourages all ...