Driving Licences
Commons · Question 45413 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 28 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she has taken to prevent the loss of driving licence entitlements during DVLA system updates, and how frequently these measures are reviewed for effectiveness.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 28 Apr 2025
Updates to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) systems are rigorously planned and assessed so that impacts and risks are understood. The DVLA has recorded 176 instances where drivers claimed they were missing entitlement between 2020 and 2024. ...